LUV · Industrials
What a holder would want to know before buying LUV: where the price sits in its own history, how far it has fallen before and whether it recovered, and what the business behind it earns. All of it is arithmetic over free market data — no opinions, no recommendations.
Today’s price is 40% above the lowest point of the past year and 24% below the highest.
Over the past year it was cheaper than today on 55% of days and more expensive on 45%. Over the last 10 years: cheaper on 48% of days.
4% below its average price of the last 200 trading days.
Fell 20% or more twice in 10 years. The deepest fall was 66%; the longest took 5 months to get back to its peak. 1 of 2 have recovered so far.
It is in one now: 37% below the Jan 2018 peak.
Southwest Airlines Co. · Industrials · Airlines · a large company worth $20.38B
Southwest Airlines Co. operates as a passenger airline company that provides scheduled air transportation services in the United States and internationally. It also provides Rapid Rewards loyalty program; SWABIZ, an…
revenue profit
Sales of $28.06B in 2025, with $441.00M of profit. Sales grew in 3 of the last 3 years.
Keeps about 3 cents of every dollar of sales as profit.
Free cash flow is negative: the business spends more cash than it brings in, with $3.79B in the bank.
You pay $26 for every $1 of last year’s profit, and $10 for every $1 of profit expected next year.
A high number means buyers expect growth; a low one means they expect little, or fear trouble. Large US companies have averaged roughly 15–20 over the decades.
Pays 1.74% a year in dividends at today’s price · next ex-dividend Sep 3.
25 analysts: 11 say buy, 11 hold, 3 sell. Their average 12-month target is $49.22 (range $34.00–$65.00).
Insiders made 0 purchases and 0 sales in the last 6 months.
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