Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) on Tuesday, soared 0.57% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $29.75. Within the past 52 weeks, LUV’s price has moved between $23.58 and $37.96.
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It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Industrials sector saw sales slided by -29.29%. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of -6.26%. With a float of $519.38 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $525.19 million.
The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 72450 workers is very important to gauge. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 32.57%, operating margin of 1.16%, and the pretax margin is 1.84%.
Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Observing investor behavior towards Airlines industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Southwest Airlines Co is 1.11%, while institutional ownership is 100.97%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jun 06 ’25, was worth 688,790. Before that another transaction happened on Apr 30 ’25, when Company’s Director bought 3,670 for $27.29, making the entire transaction worth $100,169. This insider now owns 14,881 shares in total.
Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -6.26% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 50.48% during the next five years compared to -29.29% drop over the previous five years of trading.
Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) Trading Performance Indicators
Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 0.49 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.57.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.67, a number that is poised to hit -0.05 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.32 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Southwest Airlines Co (LUV)
The latest stats from [Southwest Airlines Co, LUV] show that its last 5-days average volume of 10.86 million was inferior to 12.06 million than last year’s volume. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 6.21%.
During the past 100 days, Southwest Airlines Co’s (LUV) raw stochastic average was set at 43.16%, which indicates a significant increase from 6.73% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 1.10 in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 1.10 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $33.34, while its 200-day Moving Average is $31.65.
