What is LUV's current stock price?

LUV is currently trading at $41.85 with a daily change of -2.27%. Visit StocksRunner for live updates.

What are LUV stock's key strengths?

LUV current strengths include: Outperform the market, Earnings are forecast to grow, Trading below its fair value, Upgraded on attractively valued. These are updated in real time by the StocksRunner IQ algorithm.

What are the risks associated with LUV stock?

Current risk factors for LUV include: Low. Risk levels are assessed by StocksRunner based on volatility, sector strength, volume, and investor confidence.

What is LUV's current StocksRunner IQ Score?

LUV current StocksRunner IQ Score is: Buy. This score reflects aggregated earnings data, news sentiment, analyst ratings, and market momentum as of the latest update.

What factors influence LUV's StocksRunner IQ Score?

LUV StocksRunner IQ Score is a composite Credibility Score that weighs: quarterly earnings results vs. analyst expectations, breaking news sentiment and headline credibility, Wall Street analyst price target consensus, trading volume and price momentum, and sector-level risk indicators. All factors are aggregated in real time.

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Q: Should I buy LUV stock right now?

StocksRunner does not provide personalized investment advice. Our IQ Credibility Score for LUV aggregates analyst sentiment, earnings performance, and news momentum to help you make an informed decision. The current IQ signal is: Buy. Always consider your own risk tolerance and consult a financial advisor before investing.

Q: What does a Strong Buy rating mean for LUV?

A Strong Buy rating on StocksRunner indicates that the aggregated IQ score — drawing from earnings beats, analyst upgrades, and positive news sentiment — reflects high confidence in LUV near-term growth potential. It is the strongest signal in the StocksRunner IQ rating scale.

LUV

Southwest Airlines

$41.85

-$0.97 | -2.27%

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Analysts

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Sentiment

Headlines

52W High

$55.11

MKT CAP

$20.56B

52W Low

$23.82

VOL

$6.05M

P/E Ratio

52.95

AVG VOL

$11.80M

RSI

33.96

TREND

Sideways

LUV Stock IQ

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Strengths

LUV Rewards

Upgraded on attractively valued

LUV Rewards

Earnings are forecast to grow

LUV Rewards

Outperform the market

LUV Rewards

Trading below its fair value

LUV Price Performance

$51.43 (-18.63%)

$41.17 (+1.65%)

$33.56 (+24.70%)

$34.39 (+21.69%)

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LUV Analysts Opinion

Overall standing based on market and analyst consensus. menu Hover over the category for more information

LUV Analysts opinion is positive and also has improved from the past 3 months

LUV Street Sentiment

Analysts perspectives on the stock desirability, trend direction and growth potential

71%

Consensus Rating

100%

Buy
Opinion

0%

Trend
Score

100%

Potential
Score

LUV Street Sentiment is bullish and have positive views on the near-term outlook

LUV Risk Level

LUV has Low risk level

Risk Indicators

Beta greater than 1.0

Low

LOW

HIGH

LUV Performance Sentiment

Sentiments overview associated with events and the stock performance

71%

Positive

12 out of 17
events present

24%

Negative

4 out of 17
events present

Very Bullish

Bullish

Neutral

Bearish

Very Bearish

Key Price Levels

Average key support and resistance price levels

Support Price

$39.87

Resistance Price

$54.26

Current Price Range

$42.82

$39.87

$54.26

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Analyst Consensus

Recent Upgrades and Downgrades

67%

Consensus Rating

BUY

6

Buy

3

Hold

0

Sell

Date

Action

Rating

Firm

Mar 04, 2026

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Buy

TD Cowen

Mar 01, 2026

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Buy

UBS

Jan 31, 2026

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Outperform

BMO Capital

Jan 30, 2026

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Neutral

Needham

Dec 17, 2025

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Overweight

Barclays

LUV Latest Analysis +

Ex-Dividend Reminder: Southwest Airlines Vishay Intertechnology and Franco-Nevada . Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel on 3/12/26 Southwest Airlines Co (Symbol: LUV) Vishay Intertechnology Inc. (Symbol: VSH) and Franco-Nevada Corp (Symbol: FNV) will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. Southwest Airline

Tue Mar 10, 2026

$42.82 | -0.50%

Activity

Southwest Airlines to Present at the J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference. DALLAS March 10 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) has been invited to speak at the J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference. J.P. Morgan will be webcasting the audio presentation live and a link to the webcast will be made available via the Investor Relations homepage...

Tue Mar 10, 2026

$42.82 | -0.50%

Activity

Decoding Southwest Airliness Options Activity: Whats the Big Picture?. Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a ish approach towards Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) and it'.s something market players shouldn'.t ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown but such a substantial move in LUV usually suggests something big is about to happen.We gleaned this information from our observations today

Mon Mar 9, 2026

$43.03 | +3.56%

Potential

How Do Investors Really Feel About Southwest Airlines Co?. Southwest Airlines Co'.s (NYSE:LUV) short interest as a percent of float has fallen 22.6% since its last report. According to exchange reported data there are now 23.81 million shares sold short which is 5.65% of all regular shares that are available for trading. Based on its trading volume it would take traders 2.19 days to cover their short positions on average.Why Short Interest MattersShort interest is the number of shares that h

Fri Mar 6, 2026

$41.56 | -5.35%

Activity

Why Southwest Airlines (LUV) Stock Is Falling Friday. Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE:LUV) is trading lower Friday afternoon as investors react to a sharp escalation in the United States–Israel–Iran conflict fueling worries about jet-fuel costs and demand for discretionary air travel. Here’.s what investors need to know.Southwest Airlines stock is among today’.s weakest performers. What’.s weighing on LUV shares?Middle East Strikes Escalate Tensions Overnight ThursdayOvernight Thursda

Fri Mar 6, 2026

$41.56 | -5.35%

Momentum

TD Cowen Upgrades Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) to Buy and Raises its Price Target to $66. Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) is among the 15 Best Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next 10 Years. On February 27 2026 TD Cowen upgraded Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV) to Buy from Hold and raised its price target to $66 from $50. The firm said airline demand is strengthening in 2026 against what it [….]

Wed Mar 4, 2026

$47.15 | -1.23%

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LUV

Southwest Airlines

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Current Price

$41.85

-$0.97 | -2.27%

52W High

$55.11

MKT CAP

$20.56B

52W Low

$23.82

VOL

$6.05M

P/E Ratio

52.95

AVG VOL

$11.80M

RSI

33.96

TREND

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LUV Price Performance

$51.43 (-18.63%)

$41.17 (+1.65%)

$33.56 (+24.70%)

$34.39 (+21.69%)

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LUV Analysts Opinion

Overall standing per market and analyst expectations. menu Hover over the category for more information

LUV Analysts opinion is positive and also has improved from the past 3 months