LUV - Southwest Airlines Co.
| Previous Close | 51.36 |
| Open | 51.54 |
| Bid | 50.96 x 800 |
| Ask | 50.95 x 800 |
| Day's Range | 50.20 - 51.80 |
| 52 Week Range | 47.10 - 66.99 |
| Volume | 2,470,697 |
| Avg. Volume | 5,102,460 |
| Market Cap | 28.655B |
| Beta (3Y Monthly) | 1.66 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 8.04 |
| EPS (TTM) | 6.34 |
| Earnings Date | Jan 24, 2019 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 0.64 (1.25%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2018-12-04 |
| 1y Target Est | 62.32 |
- Zacks•6 hours ago
Airline Stocks Plummet in Friday's Trading: Here's Why
Low oil prices may hurt airlines' unit-revenue performance and also result in capacity indiscipline.
- Zacks•6 hours ago
Hawaiian Holdings Drops to 52-Week Low: What's Hurting it?
Bearish fourth-quarter 2018 outlook related to RASM hurts Hawaiian Holdings (HA). Fuel costs and competition are additional obstacles.
- Zacks•6 hours ago
Southwest's (LUV) Load Factor Declines Again in November
Southwest's (LUV) load factor falls yet again in November due to capacity expansion exceeding traffic growth. Notably, load factor declines consecutively ever since the April flight mishap.
Market Realist•6 hours agoAmerican Airlines Fell More than 9% Due to Rating Downgrade
American Airlines (AAL) shares fell more than 9% on December 7 after Wolfe Research analyst Hunter Keay’s comments in a note to clients. Keay questioned the bullish arguments about the industry. Keay downgraded his rating on American Airlines stock. Keay has a “peer perform” rating on American Airlines—compared to the previous “outperform” recommendation.
- Quartz•6 days ago
The 100 best places to work in 2019, according to Glassdoor
Last year, Facebook was No. 1 on the job site Glassdoor's list of the best places to work. This year, it dropped to number seven. The lesson: Employees don't like it when you share the personal data of 87 million users with Cambridge Analytica, enable human rights abuses in Myanmar, and get accused by former…
- Insider Monkey•yesterday
Is Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) A Good Stock To Buy?
As we already know from media reports and hedge fund investor letters, many hedge funds lost money in October, blaming macroeconomic conditions and unpredictable events that hit several sectors, with healthcare among them. Nevertheless, most investors decided to stick to their bullish theses and their long-term focus allows us to profit from the recent declines. […]
- CNBC•yesterday
A wintry storm hammering the Southeast grounds more than 1,400 flights, as airlines waive change fees
A large wintry storm that struck the Carolinas, Virginia and other parts of the Southeast prompts airlines to cancel more than 1,400 flights. Carriers waive change fees for passengers traveling to and from affected airports.
- Motley Fool•3 days ago
Why Southwest Says Soft Skills Reign Supreme
It's not just about technical skills.
- PR Newswire•3 days ago
Playoff-Bound College Football Fans Get An Extra Lift To The Games
DALLAS, Dec. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) this week announced extra flights for college football fans traveling to see their favorite teams compete for the top spot. Based on the demand from fans in Oklahoma, South Carolina, Indiana, and Alabama, the carrier added new nonstop options for fans to get to the football games in Miami, Florida and Arlington, Texas.
- Investing.com•3 days ago
Stocks - Tesla, Southwest Airlines Rise in Premarket; General Electric Falls
Investing.com - Stocks in focus in premarket trade Friday:· Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock rose 2% as of 8:00 AM ET (13:00 GMT) after news that the luxury car maker plans to use a stock and cash mix to pay off its debt due in March.· Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) stock gained 0.09% after reports that the company is close to getting certification to operate a flight route to Hawaii. The airline company also announced a 5% rise in November traffic. ...
Market Realist•3 days agoWhere Does Delta Air Lines Stand among Its Peers?
Delta Air Lines (DAL) is the largest airline company in the United States, in terms of market capitalization, at $38.9 billion. The low fuel price environment, efficient cost management, and disciplined capacity enhancement helped Delta grow its profitability in the last few years.
- Investing.com•3 days ago
Stocks - U.S. Futures Fall Despite Reports that Fed Could Pause Rate Hikes
Investing.com – U.S. futures pointed to a lower opening bell on Friday despite reports that the Federal Reserve could pause its interest rate hikes.The S&P 500 futures fell 13 points or 0.51% to 2,677.38 as of 6:45 AM ET (11:45 GMT) while Dow futures lost 115 points, or 0.46%, to 24.792. Meanwhile tech heavy Nasdaq 100 futures decreased 41 points, or 0.60%, to 6,783.5.The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday that the Fed is likely to consider a wait-and-see approach after hiking rate increases at its next meeting in December and does not know when its next rate hike will be. ...
Market Realist•3 days agoWhy Boeing Was the Worst Dow 30 Index Performer on December 6
Boeing (BA) stock fell ~3.1% on December 6, making it the day’s worst-performing stock among the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s 30 stocks. The stock opened 3.7% down and fell as much as 7.4% during yesterday’s trading session due to two main reasons: the broader market sell-off on possible trade tension escalation between the US and China and news of Lion Air considering canceling orders for Boeing’s 737 Max jets. The initial blow to Boeing’s stock came due to the broader market sell-off triggered by the arrest of Huawei Technologies’ CFO, which raised fears of a potentially worsening trade relationship between the US and China.
Market Realist•3 days agoDelta Adds Capacity to Most Profitable Transatlantic Route
Since the beginning of 2018, Delta Air Lines (DAL) has been focusing on route alignment and capacity addition. In November, the company increased its capacity 3.8% YoY (year-over-year). YTD (year-to-date) as of November, Delta Air Lines’ capacity has risen 3.4% YoY. The YTD growth is significantly higher than the capacity growth of 1% in 2017.
- MarketWatch•3 days ago
Southwest's November load factor fell as capacity growth outpaced traffic's rise
Southwest Airlines Co. reported Friday November load factor that declined to 84.5% from 85.8% a year ago, as seat supply growth outpaced the rise in traffic. Capacity increased 6.5% to 13.40 billion available seat miles while traffic rose 4.9% to 11.33 billion revenue passenger miles. Year-to-date load factor was 83.6%, down from 84.0% the same period last year, as capacity growth of 3.8% topped the 3.3% rise in traffic. The stock edged up 0.1% in premarket trade. It has lost 18.1% this year, while the NYSE Arca Airline Index has shed 10.3% and the S&P 500 has gained 0.8%.
- PR Newswire•3 days ago
Southwest Airlines Reports November Traffic
DALLAS , Dec. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) (the "Company") today reported its November and year-to-date 2018 preliminary traffic statistics. The Company flew 11.3 ...
- Motley Fool•4 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines Slashes Guidance Again Ahead of Investor Day
Airlines finally may have gone too far in terms of expanding capacity to Hawaii.
- American City Business Journals•4 days ago
United Airlines gets bad news on on-time arrivals front
The Chicago-based carrier is struggling to catch up to the competition in the on-time arrivals derby.
- American City Business Journals•4 days ago
Southwest Airlines plane skids off runway at Burbank Airport
The plane, a Boeing 737-700, came to a rest after rolling into the airport’s Engineered Material Arresting System.
- American City Business Journals•4 days ago
Southwest is 'close' to receiving Hawaii certification, report says
Southwest Airlines is "close" to getting the special certification necessary to start flights to Hawaii.
- CNBC•4 days ago
Southwest Airlines flight overruns runway in Burbank
Southwest Airlines Flight 278 skidded to the end of the runway in Burbank. The airline said no injuries were reported. A Southwest Airlines LUV flight overran the runway at Hollywood Burbank Airport in California on Thursday, the airline said.
Market Realist•4 days agoDelta’s Traffic Growth Beat the Capacity Growth Rate
Delta Air Lines (DAL) reported its November operating performance on December 4. In November, the airline’s traffic (revenue passenger miles) grew 4.2% YoY (year-over-year)—higher than its capacity growth of 3.8% during the same period. Delta has reported traffic growth in every month of 2018 except January. Year-to-date through November, the company’s traffic growth rate was 3.3%—almost on par with the capacity growth rate of 3.4%.
Market Realist•4 days agoAnalysts’ Projections for Delta’s Fourth-Quarter Results
Wall Street analysts expect Delta Air Lines’ (DAL) fourth-quarter top and bottom line to continue benefiting from strong travel demand. Better-than-expected results for three consecutive quarters supported analysts’ confidence in Delta stock.
Market Realist•4 days agoHow Top US Airlines Are Faring on the Valuation Front
With a return of more than 43% YTD (year-to-date), United Continental (UAL) shares have remained the biggest gainer in 2018. The stock is also among Credit Suisse’s favorite airline (FTXR) picks for 2019.
