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Ranked #2677 by analyst upside · 2026-08-13
LUV
Southwest Airlines Co.
Industrials · Market Cap $22B · P/E 28.1x
ANALYST PRICE TARGET
+15.1%
implied upside to consensus target
Current Price $44.98
Consensus Target $51.79
Bull Target $67.0
Bear Target $35.0
Analysts Covering 23
ANALYST CONSENSUS - HOLD
Strong Buy
4
Buy
6
Hold
8
Sell
5
52-Week Low $29.26
52-Week High $55.11
YTD Return +9.9%
FUNDAMENTALS
Market Cap $22B
P/E Ratio (TTM) 28.1x
Forward P/E 9.1x
EPS (TTM) $1.60
PEG Ratio 0.35
Dividend Yield 1.58%
Revenue (TTM) $30.1B
Profit Margin 2.8%
52-WEEK RANGE
52-Week Low $29.26
52-Week High $55.11
Current Price $44.98
Bear Target $35.0
Bull Target $67.0
● Now $44.98 ● Target $51.79
TRADING DATA
Avg Volume 6.2M
YTD Return +9.9%
Analyst Count 23
Consensus Hold
Upside to Target +15.1%
Last Updated 2026-08-13

ANALYST SUMMARY

Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) is currently trading at $44.98 with a Wall Street consensus price target of $51.79, implying potential upside of 15.1% over the next 12 months. 23 analysts currently cover LUV, with a consensus rating of Hold - 43% of analysts rate the stock a Buy or Strong Buy. The most bullish analyst has a price target of $67.0, while the most cautious has a target of $35.0.

LUV operates in the Industrials sector with a market capitalisation of $22B. The stock is up 9.9% year-to-date and is currently trading near the upper end of its 52-week range of $29.26 – $55.11.

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RECENT ANALYST CALLS

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Jefferies - Reiterated
Hold → Hold 2026-06-16 50% win rate (6 calls)
Morgan Stanley - Reiterated
Overweight → Overweight 2026-06-01 Building track record
UBS - Reiterated
Buy → Buy 2026-05-26 33% win rate (6 calls)
Jefferies - Reiterated
Hold → Hold 2026-04-27 50% win rate (6 calls)
Evercore ISI Group - Reiterated
In-Line → In-Line 2026-04-24 Building track record
HSBC ↑ Upgrade
Reduce → Hold 2026-04-24 Building track record
Freedom Broker - Reiterated
Buy → Buy 2026-03-26 Building track record
UBS - Reiterated
Buy → Buy 2026-03-23 33% win rate (6 calls)
HISTORICAL SNAPSHOT

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ANALYST CONVICTION SCORE
47
out of 100
Coverage depth
24/30
Consensus clarity
16/30
Vote unanimity
5/25
Rating stability
2/15

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