Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) kicked off on Tuesday, down -1.72% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $43.12. Over the past 52 weeks, LUV has traded in a range of $23.82-$45.02.
Over the past five-year period, the drop rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Industrials sector was -29.29%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded -0.85%. With a float of $510.75 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $517.16 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 1.24%, while institutional ownership is 101.00%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Dec 05 ’25, was worth 302,056. In this transaction EVP Operations of this company sold 8,085 shares at a rate of $37.36, taking the stock ownership to the 61,860 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Dec 05 ’25, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 8,085 for $37.36, making the entire transaction worth $302,056.
Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) Recent Fiscal highlights
In the latest quarterly report, which was put into the public domain on 12/31/2024, the organization reported 0.56 earnings per share (EPS), higher than consensus estimate (set at 0.46) by 0.1. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.32 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -0.85% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 62.08% 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 0.42. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.80.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.66, a number that is poised to hit 0.57 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.22 in one year’s time.
