Inside: What's Going on Behind the Scenes in DC?
Former CIA officer Buck Sexton just met with Trump and VP J.D. Vance - and what he uncovered inside the West Wing is stunning. With ties to Tulsi Gabbard, Mike Johnson, Kash Patel, and more, he's rushing this urgent interview to reveal shocking secrets unfolding behind the scenes right now.
| Open | 34.83 | Prev Close | 34.77 |
| High | 35.40 | Low | 34.44 |
| Volume | 1,607,416 | Volume (Avg) | 9,028 |
| 52 Week High | 37.75 | 52 Week Low | 23.55 |
| Market Cap | 18.2B | PE Ratio | 53.68 |
General
| Name | Southwest Airlines Co |
| Ticker | LUV |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Industry | Airlines |
| Currency | USD |
| Country | USA |
| Fiscal Year End | December |
| Full Time Employees | 72,223 |
About Southwest Airlines Co
Southwest Airlines Co. operates as a passenger airline company that provides scheduled air transportation services in the United States and near-international markets. As of December 31, 2024, the company operated a total fleet of 803 Boeing 737 aircraft; and served 117 destinations in 42 states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, as well as ten near-international countries, including Mexico, Jamaica, the Bahamas, Aruba, the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Belize, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, and Turks and Caicos. It also provides inflight entertainment and connectivity services; and Rapid Rewards loyalty program that enables program members to earn points for dollars spent on Southwest base fares. In addition, the company offers a suite of digital platforms to support customers' travel needs, including websites and apps; and SWABIZ, an online booking tool. Further, it provides ancillary services, such as Southwest's EarlyBird Check-In, upgraded boarding, and transportation of pets and unaccompanied minors. Southwest Airlines Co. was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Highlights
| Analyst Target | 33.49 |
| Market Cap | 18,216,800,000 |
| PE Ratio | 53.68 |
| PEG Ratio | 0.26 |
| EBITDA | 1,684,999,936 |
Valuation
| Trailing PE | 55.19 |
| Forward PE | 14.47 |
| Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.) | 0.66 |
| Price/Book (Most Recent Quarter) | 2.32 |
Technicals
| Beta | 1.17 |
| 52 Week High | 37.75 |
| 52 Week Low | 23.55 |
| 50 Day Average | 8.28% |
| 200 Day Average | 11.16% |
Dividend
Southwest Airlines Co pays out a dividend of $0.75 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.12%.
LUV's next dividend payment will be made to shareholders on January 16, 2026.
They pay out 95.45% of their earnings out as a dividend.
Recent Dividends
| Jan 16, 2026 | $0.18 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | $0.18 |
| Jul 9, 2025 | $0.18 |
| Apr 2, 2025 | $0.18 |
| Jan 16, 2025 | $0.18 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | $0.18 |
| Jul 10, 2024 | $0.18 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $0.18 |
| Jan 11, 2024 | $0.18 |
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