Currently, there are 596.51M common shares owned by the public and among those 593.39M shares have been available to trade.
The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of -1.24% and 11.44% over the past three months. LUV shares are trading 10.66% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance up to 30.77% higher. It has a 12-month low price of $23.58 and touched a high of $35.18 over the same period. LUV has an average intraday trading volume of 7.82 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by 0.77%, 3.98%, and 9.79% respectively.
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Institutional ownership of Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) shares accounts for 91.37% of the company’s 596.51M shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $19.17B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 1.16. The earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at -$0.07. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 1.87% over the week and 2.63% over the month.
Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to decrease by -53.31%, and 114.51% over the next financial year. EPS should grow at an annualized rate of 3.25% over the next five years, compared to -29.89% over the past 5-year period.
Looking at the support for the LUV, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. UBS stated their Sell rating for the stock in a research note on Nov-27-24, with the firm’s price target at $27. Goldman coverage for the Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) stock in a research note released on November 15, 2024 offered a Sell rating with a price target of $28. BofA Securities was of a view on November 04, 2024 that the stock is Neutral, while Jefferies gave the stock Hold rating on October 09, 2024, issuing a price target of $24- $32. TD Cowen on their part issued Hold rating on September 30, 2024.
