What is the ticker symbol for Southwest Airlines Co.?

The ticker symbol for Southwest Airlines Co. is NYSE:LUV

Does Southwest Airlines Co. pay dividends?

Yes, Southwest Airlines Co. pays dividends. The last payment was $0.18, with an ex-dividend date on September 3, 2026

What sector is Southwest Airlines Co. in?

Southwest Airlines Co. is in the Industrials sector

What industry is Southwest Airlines Co. in?

Southwest Airlines Co. is in the Airlines industry

What country is Southwest Airlines Co. based in?

Southwest Airlines Co. is headquartered in United States

When did Southwest Airlines Co. go public?

Southwest Airlines Co. initial public offering (IPO) was on January 2, 1980

Is Southwest Airlines Co. in the S&P 500?

Yes, Southwest Airlines Co. is included in the S&P 500 index

Is Southwest Airlines Co. in the NASDAQ 100?

No, Southwest Airlines Co. is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is Southwest Airlines Co. in the Dow Jones?

No, Southwest Airlines Co. is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was Southwest Airlines Co. last earnings report?

Southwest Airlines Co.'s most recent earnings report was on July 22, 2026

When does Southwest Airlines Co. report earnings?

The next expected earnings date for Southwest Airlines Co. is October 21, 2026

LUV Stock Financials, Chart, Sentiment & Profile

Summary

Current Price: As of today, LUV price is $38.69, up +0.03% on September 10, 2026
Current Price All-Time High: LUV price is currently -42.25% below its historical high of $66.99 set on December 21, 2017
Market Cap: LUV current market cap is $19B, up +13.62% over the past 365 days
PE Ratio: LUV current PE ratio is 23.47
Revenue: LUV current annual revenue is $28.06B, up +2.11% year-over-year
Next Earnings: The next earnings release for LUV is on October 21, 2026

Profile

Company profile for Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)
Metric	Value
Full Name	Southwest Airlines Co.
Ticker	NYSE: LUV
Exchange	NYSE
Sector	Industrials
Industry	Airlines
Country	United States
IPO	Jan 2, 1980
Indexes	SPX — S&P 500 Index
Website	southwest.com
Employees	72,242

Key Metrics

Southwest Airlines Co. Key Details
Metric	Value	Date
Price	$38.69	Sep 10, 26
Price, 1D Change	+0.03%	Sep 10, 26
Market Cap	$19B	Sep 10, 26
TTM Dividend Yield	1.86%	Sep 10, 26
PE Ratio	23.47	Sep 10, 26
Beta	1.54	Sep 10, 26
Revenue	$28.06B	Dec 31, 25
Revenue, 1Y Change	+2.11%	Dec 31, 25
EPS	$0.79	Dec 31, 25
EPS, 1Y Change	+5.01%	Dec 31, 25

Events

Southwest Airlines Co. Events
Metric	Value	Date
Next Earnings		Oct 21, 26
Last Qtr. Earnings		Jul 22, 26
Last Ann. Earnings		Jan 28, 26
Last Ex-Dividend	$0.18	Sep 3, 26
Next Ex-Dividend	N/A	N/A
Last Split	3:2	Feb 16, 01
Next Split	N/A	N/A
Last Ticker Change	N/A	N/A
Next Ticker Change	N/A	N/A

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Estimates

LUV Estimates
Metric	Value	Date
EPS	$0.79	Dec 31, 25
EPS Estimate	$3.35	N/A
EPS Est. Change	+322.37%	N/A
Revenue	$28.06B	Dec 31, 25
Revenue Estimate	$32.96B	N/A
Revenue Est. Change	+17.45%	N/A
Current Price	$38.69	Sep 10, 26
Price Target	$50.00	-
Price Tgt. Change	+29.23%	-

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EPS

LUV EPS reported versus estimate values
Year	Estimate	Reported	Surprise / Exp.
2024	$0.84	$0.75	-10.30%
2025	$0.98	$0.79	-18.83%
2026	$3.35	N/A	+322.37%
2027	$4.82	N/A	+508.89%

Revenue

LUV revenue reported versus estimate values chart
Year	Estimate	Reported	Surprise / Exp.
2024	$27.54B	$27.48B	-0.19%
2025	$28.12B	$28.06B	-0.19%
2026	$32.96B	N/A	+17.45%
2027	$34.21B	N/A	+21.90%

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Performance

LUV Performance
Metric	Value	Date
Price, 1Y	+21.97%	Sep 10, 26
Price, 3Y	+31.55%	Sep 10, 26
Market Cap, 1Y	+13.62%	Sep 10, 26
Market Cap, 3Y	+8.05%	Sep 10, 26
Revenue, 1Y	+2.11%	Dec 31, 25
Revenue, 3Y	+17.84%	Dec 31, 25
EPS, 1Y	+5.01%	Dec 31, 25
EPS, 3Y	-5.66%	Dec 31, 25

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Technicals

LUV Technical Indicators
Metric	Value	Date
Current Price	$38.69	Sep 10, 26
SMA 200	$43.18	Sep 10, 26
SMA 50	$44.64	Sep 10, 26
EMA 200	$41.90	Sep 10, 26
EMA 50	$42.80	Sep 10, 26
MACD	-$1.75	Sep 10, 26
Beta	1.54	Sep 10, 26
ATR	$1.20	Sep 10, 26
14-Day RSI	34.76	Sep 10, 26
10-Day Volatility	30.29%	Sep 10, 26

Dividends

LUV Dividends
Metric	Value	Date
Last Paid	$0.18	Sep 3, 26
Upcoming	N/A	N/A
Dividend Yield	1.86%	Sep 10, 26
Total Dividend	$0.72	Dec 31, 25
	$399.00M	Dec 31, 25
	90.27%	Dec 31, 25

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Income & Profitability

LUV Income & Profitability
Metric	Value	Date
Revenue	$28.06B	Dec 31, 25
EPS	$0.79	Dec 31, 25
Gross Profit	$4.90B	Dec 31, 25
Gross Margin	17.44%	Dec 31, 25
Operating Income	$428.00M	Dec 31, 25
Operating Margin	1.53%	Dec 31, 25
Net Income	$442.00M	Dec 31, 25
Net Margin	1.57%	Dec 31, 25
EBITDA	$1.99B	Dec 31, 25

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Financial Health

LUV Financial Health
Metric	Value	Date
Debt To Equity	0.75	Dec 31, 25
	0.52	Dec 31, 25
	0.45	Dec 31, 25
	-	Dec 31, 25
	7	Jun 30, 26
	1.97	Sep 10, 26

Valuations

LUV Valuations
Metric	Value	Date
PE Ratio	23.47	Sep 10, 26
	0.63	Sep 10, 26
	2.67	Sep 10, 26
	7.84	Sep 10, 26
	-	N/A

Balance Sheet

LUV Balance Sheet
Metric	Value	Date
Book Value	$7.98B	Dec 31, 25
	$3.23B	Dec 31, 25
	$31.10B	Dec 31, 25
	$5.65B	Dec 31, 25
	$23.12B	Dec 31, 25
	$10.92B	Dec 31, 25
Total Debt	$5.98B	Dec 31, 25
	$636.00M	Dec 31, 25
	$1.99B	Dec 31, 25

Expenses

LUV Expenses
Metric	Value	Date
	$27.62B	Dec 31, 25
	$4.47B	Dec 31, 25
	$23.17B	Dec 31, 25
	$0.00	Dec 31, 25
	$1.56B	Dec 31, 25
	$0.00	Dec 31, 25
	$122.00M	Dec 31, 25

Cash Flow

LUV Cash Flow
Metric	Value	Date
	$1.84B	Dec 31, 25
	-$1.43B	Dec 31, 25
	-$4.69B	Dec 31, 25
Capex	$2.67B	Dec 31, 25
	-$831.00M	Dec 31, 25

Recent analyst updates

LUV Recent analyst updates
Metric	Value	Date
TD Cowen	→	Aug 24, 26
Raymond James	→	Aug 24, 26
JP Morgan	→	Jul 24, 26
Citigroup	→	Jul 24, 26
BMO Capital	→	Jul 24, 26
Susquehanna	→	Jul 7, 26
Raymond James	→	Jul 6, 26
Morgan Stanley	→	Jul 6, 26
TD Cowen	→	Jul 2, 26
Goldman Sachs	→	Jul 2, 26

Analyst sentiment

Institutional ownership

No data

Screeners with LUV

FAQ

What is the ticker symbol for Southwest Airlines Co.?: The ticker symbol for Southwest Airlines Co. is NYSE:LUV
Does Southwest Airlines Co. pay dividends?: Yes, Southwest Airlines Co. pays dividends. The last payment was $0.18, with an ex-dividend date on September 3, 2026
What sector is Southwest Airlines Co. in?: Southwest Airlines Co. is in the Industrials sector
What industry is Southwest Airlines Co. in?: Southwest Airlines Co. is in the Airlines industry
What country is Southwest Airlines Co. based in?: Southwest Airlines Co. is headquartered in United States
When did Southwest Airlines Co. go public?: Southwest Airlines Co. initial public offering (IPO) was on January 2, 1980
Is Southwest Airlines Co. in the S&P 500?: Yes, Southwest Airlines Co. is included in the S&P 500 index
Is Southwest Airlines Co. in the NASDAQ 100?: No, Southwest Airlines Co. is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index
Is Southwest Airlines Co. in the Dow Jones?: No, Southwest Airlines Co. is not included in the Dow Jones index
When was Southwest Airlines Co. last earnings report?: Southwest Airlines Co.'s most recent earnings report was on July 22, 2026
When does Southwest Airlines Co. report earnings?: The next expected earnings date for Southwest Airlines Co. is October 21, 2026

Data Sources & References

LUV Official Website www.southwest.com
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92380/000009238026000002/0000092380-26-000002-index.htm
List of S&P 500 Companies www.spglobal.com/spdji/en/indices/equity/sp-500/#overview
LUV Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/LUV
LUV Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/luv