Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) kicked off on Tuesday, up 4.76% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $31.9. Over the past 52 weeks, LUV has traded in a range of $23.82-$37.96.
Industrials Sector giant saw their annual sales slid by -29.29% over the last five years. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded -2.14%. With a float of $519.35 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $525.19 million.
Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Airlines Industry. The insider ownership of Southwest Airlines Co is 1.11%, while institutional ownership is 95.25%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Aug 05 ’25, was worth 45,008. In this transaction Director of this company bought 1,500 shares at a rate of $30.01, taking the stock ownership to the 14,229 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Aug 06 ’25, when Company’s Director bought 3,345 for $30.03, making the entire transaction worth $100,447. This insider now owns 23,644 shares in total.
Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) Recent Fiscal highlights
In the latest quarterly report, which was put into the public domain on 9/30/2024, the organization reported 0.15 earnings per share (EPS), higher than consensus estimate (set at 0.04) by 0.11. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.76 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -2.14% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 52.00% 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
Take a look at Southwest Airlines Co’s (LUV) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 0.49. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.64.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.67, a number that is poised to hit -0.04 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.44 in one year’s time.
