As on Wednesday, Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) started slowly as it slid -1.04% to $25.67, before settling in for the price of $25.94 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, LUV posted a 52-week range of $21.91-$39.53.
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The company of the Industrials sector’s yearbook sales growth during the past 5- year span was recorded 15.47%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was -29.89%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is -21.65%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $596.51 million, simultaneously with a float of $596.33 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $15.36 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $29.98, while the 200-day Moving Average is $29.28.
Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) Ownership Facts and Figures
Another important factor to analyze is how key investors are playing towards the stock of the Airlines industry. Southwest Airlines Co’s current insider ownership accounts for 0.36%, in contrast to 80.83% institutional ownership.
Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) Earnings and Revenue Records
Southwest Airlines Co’s EPS decrease for this current 12-month fiscal period is -21.65% and is forecasted to reach 2.00 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 18.75% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the -29.89% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Southwest Airlines Co (LUV). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 1.02. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 0.90. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $41.67, and its Beta score is 1.16. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 0.58.
In the same vein, LUV’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 0.62, a figure that is expected to reach 0.58 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 2.00 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Southwest Airlines Co (LUV)
Through scrutinizing the latest numbers posted by the [Southwest Airlines Co, LUV], it can be observed that its last 5-days Average volume of 19.09 million was better the volume of 8.97 million, it posted the year before. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 7.97% While, its Average True Range was 0.92.
Raw Stochastic average of Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 1.09%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 2.38% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 38.44% that was lower than 41.60% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
