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LUV Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Last price:
$26.5000
Seasonality move :
7.44%
Day range:
$25.8850 - $26.5850
52-week range:
$23.5800 - $36.1200
Dividend yield:
2.72%
P/E ratio:
31.16x
P/S ratio:
0.59x
P/B ratio:
1.62x
Volume:
10.5M
Avg. volume:
14.4M
1-year change:
-2.82%
Market cap:
$15.2B
Revenue:
$27.5B
EPS (TTM):
$0.85

Price Performance History

Performance vs. Valuation Benchmarks

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Competitors

Company Revenue Forecast Earnings Forecast Revenue Growth Forecast Earnings Growth Forecast Analyst Price Target Median
LUV
Southwest Airlines
$7.3B $0.56 -0.75% -3.26% $28.7938
AAL
American Airlines Group
$14.3B $0.83 -0.17% -16.2% $13.88
ALGT
Allegiant Travel
$709.6M $1.86 7.23% -30.02% $64.50
JBLU
JetBlue Airways
$2.4B -$0.11 -0.81% -70.52% $4.38
UAL
United Airlines Holdings
$15.3B $3.87 2.27% -1.59% $91.79
ULCC
Frontier Group Holdings
$1B $0.04 15.15% -75.52% $4.98
Company Price Analyst Target Market Cap P/E Ratio Dividend per Share Dividend Yield Price / LTM Sales
LUV
Southwest Airlines
$26.4900 $28.7938 $15.2B 31.16x $0.18 2.72% 0.59x
AAL
American Airlines Group
$9.75 $13.88 $6.4B 10.83x $0.00 0% 0.13x
ALGT
Allegiant Travel
$46.12 $64.50 $845.8M 16.99x $0.60 5.2% 0.33x
JBLU
JetBlue Airways
$3.88 $4.38 $1.4B -- $0.00 0% 0.15x
UAL
United Airlines Holdings
$68.20 $91.79 $22.3B 6.22x $0.00 0% 0.39x
ULCC
Frontier Group Holdings
$3.23 $4.98 $734M 8.97x $0.00 0% 0.19x
Company Total Debt / Total Capital Beta Debt to Equity Quick Ratio
LUV
Southwest Airlines
41.68% 0.269 35.27% 0.67x
AAL
American Airlines Group
118.08% 0.971 423.17% 0.36x
ALGT
Allegiant Travel
65.48% 3.086 119.28% 0.68x
JBLU
JetBlue Airways
76.38% 1.560 308.15% 1.02x
UAL
United Airlines Holdings
68.68% 1.808 122.33% 0.68x
ULCC
Frontier Group Holdings
45.39% 2.161 31.32% 0.45x
Company Gross Profit Operating Income Return on Invested Capital Return on Common Equity EBIT Margin Free Cash Flow
LUV
Southwest Airlines
$867M -$223M 3.1% 5.38% -2.44% $359M
AAL
American Airlines Group
$1.9B -$200M 2.59% -- -1.75% $1.6B
ALGT
Allegiant Travel
$116M $64.2M -6.92% -18.85% -40.58% $24M
JBLU
JetBlue Airways
$426M $17M -8.68% -28.49% 2.81% -$434M
UAL
United Airlines Holdings
$3.3B $502M 9.54% 32.41% 5.95% $2.5B
ULCC
Frontier Group Holdings
$83M $45M 8.46% 15.95% 5.19% $73M

Southwest Airlines vs. Competitors

  • Which has Higher Returns LUV or AAL?

    American Airlines Group has a net margin of -2.32% compared to Southwest Airlines's net margin of -3.77%. Southwest Airlines's return on equity of 5.38% beat American Airlines Group's return on equity of --.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    LUV
    Southwest Airlines
    13.49% -$0.26 $16.1B
    AAL
    American Airlines Group
    14.96% -$0.72 $24.9B
  • What do Analysts Say About LUV or AAL?

    Southwest Airlines has a consensus price target of $28.7938, signalling upside risk potential of 8.7%. On the other hand American Airlines Group has an analysts' consensus of $13.88 which suggests that it could grow by 42.39%. Given that American Airlines Group has higher upside potential than Southwest Airlines, analysts believe American Airlines Group is more attractive than Southwest Airlines.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    LUV
    Southwest Airlines
    3 10 3
    AAL
    American Airlines Group
    9 10 0
  • Is LUV or AAL More Risky?

    Southwest Airlines has a beta of 0.943, which suggesting that the stock is 5.661% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison American Airlines Group has a beta of 1.171, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 17.149%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock LUV or AAL?

    Southwest Airlines has a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.72%. American Airlines Group offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Southwest Airlines pays 92.47% of its earnings as a dividend. American Airlines Group pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. Southwest Airlines's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios LUV or AAL?

    Southwest Airlines quarterly revenues are $6.4B, which are smaller than American Airlines Group quarterly revenues of $12.6B. Southwest Airlines's net income of -$149M is higher than American Airlines Group's net income of -$473M. Notably, Southwest Airlines's price-to-earnings ratio is 31.16x while American Airlines Group's PE ratio is 10.83x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Southwest Airlines is 0.59x versus 0.13x for American Airlines Group. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    LUV
    Southwest Airlines
    0.59x 31.16x $6.4B -$149M
    AAL
    American Airlines Group
    0.13x 10.83x $12.6B -$473M
  • Which has Higher Returns LUV or ALGT?

    Allegiant Travel has a net margin of -2.32% compared to Southwest Airlines's net margin of -34.45%. Southwest Airlines's return on equity of 5.38% beat Allegiant Travel's return on equity of -18.85%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    LUV
    Southwest Airlines
    13.49% -$0.26 $16.1B
    ALGT
    Allegiant Travel
    18.47% -$12.00 $3.2B
  • What do Analysts Say About LUV or ALGT?

    Southwest Airlines has a consensus price target of $28.7938, signalling upside risk potential of 8.7%. On the other hand Allegiant Travel has an analysts' consensus of $64.50 which suggests that it could grow by 39.85%. Given that Allegiant Travel has higher upside potential than Southwest Airlines, analysts believe Allegiant Travel is more attractive than Southwest Airlines.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    LUV
    Southwest Airlines
    3 10 3
    ALGT
    Allegiant Travel
    2 10 0
  • Is LUV or ALGT More Risky?

    Southwest Airlines has a beta of 0.943, which suggesting that the stock is 5.661% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Allegiant Travel has a beta of 1.568, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 56.772%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock LUV or ALGT?

    Southwest Airlines has a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.72%. Allegiant Travel offers a yield of 5.2% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.60 per share. Southwest Airlines pays 92.47% of its earnings as a dividend. Allegiant Travel pays out -9.13% of its earnings as a dividend. Southwest Airlines's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios LUV or ALGT?

    Southwest Airlines quarterly revenues are $6.4B, which are larger than Allegiant Travel quarterly revenues of $627.7M. Southwest Airlines's net income of -$149M is higher than Allegiant Travel's net income of -$216.2M. Notably, Southwest Airlines's price-to-earnings ratio is 31.16x while Allegiant Travel's PE ratio is 16.99x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Southwest Airlines is 0.59x versus 0.33x for Allegiant Travel. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    LUV
    Southwest Airlines
    0.59x 31.16x $6.4B -$149M
    ALGT
    Allegiant Travel
    0.33x 16.99x $627.7M -$216.2M
  • Which has Higher Returns LUV or JBLU?

    JetBlue Airways has a net margin of -2.32% compared to Southwest Airlines's net margin of -1.93%. Southwest Airlines's return on equity of 5.38% beat JetBlue Airways's return on equity of -28.49%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    LUV
    Southwest Airlines
    13.49% -$0.26 $16.1B
    JBLU
    JetBlue Airways
    18.71% -$0.13 $11.2B
  • What do Analysts Say About LUV or JBLU?

    Southwest Airlines has a consensus price target of $28.7938, signalling upside risk potential of 8.7%. On the other hand JetBlue Airways has an analysts' consensus of $4.38 which suggests that it could grow by 12.97%. Given that JetBlue Airways has higher upside potential than Southwest Airlines, analysts believe JetBlue Airways is more attractive than Southwest Airlines.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    LUV
    Southwest Airlines
    3 10 3
    JBLU
    JetBlue Airways
    0 9 2
  • Is LUV or JBLU More Risky?

    Southwest Airlines has a beta of 0.943, which suggesting that the stock is 5.661% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison JetBlue Airways has a beta of 1.690, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 69.009%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock LUV or JBLU?

    Southwest Airlines has a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.72%. JetBlue Airways offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Southwest Airlines pays 92.47% of its earnings as a dividend. JetBlue Airways pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. Southwest Airlines's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios LUV or JBLU?

    Southwest Airlines quarterly revenues are $6.4B, which are larger than JetBlue Airways quarterly revenues of $2.3B. Southwest Airlines's net income of -$149M is lower than JetBlue Airways's net income of -$44M. Notably, Southwest Airlines's price-to-earnings ratio is 31.16x while JetBlue Airways's PE ratio is --. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Southwest Airlines is 0.59x versus 0.15x for JetBlue Airways. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    LUV
    Southwest Airlines
    0.59x 31.16x $6.4B -$149M
    JBLU
    JetBlue Airways
    0.15x -- $2.3B -$44M
  • Which has Higher Returns LUV or UAL?

    United Airlines Holdings has a net margin of -2.32% compared to Southwest Airlines's net margin of 2.93%. Southwest Airlines's return on equity of 5.38% beat United Airlines Holdings's return on equity of 32.41%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    LUV
    Southwest Airlines
    13.49% -$0.26 $16.1B
    UAL
    United Airlines Holdings
    25.16% $1.16 $40.3B
  • What do Analysts Say About LUV or UAL?

    Southwest Airlines has a consensus price target of $28.7938, signalling upside risk potential of 8.7%. On the other hand United Airlines Holdings has an analysts' consensus of $91.79 which suggests that it could grow by 34.59%. Given that United Airlines Holdings has higher upside potential than Southwest Airlines, analysts believe United Airlines Holdings is more attractive than Southwest Airlines.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    LUV
    Southwest Airlines
    3 10 3
    UAL
    United Airlines Holdings
    14 3 0
  • Is LUV or UAL More Risky?

    Southwest Airlines has a beta of 0.943, which suggesting that the stock is 5.661% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison United Airlines Holdings has a beta of 1.195, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 19.455%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock LUV or UAL?

    Southwest Airlines has a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.72%. United Airlines Holdings offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Southwest Airlines pays 92.47% of its earnings as a dividend. United Airlines Holdings pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. Southwest Airlines's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios LUV or UAL?

    Southwest Airlines quarterly revenues are $6.4B, which are smaller than United Airlines Holdings quarterly revenues of $13.2B. Southwest Airlines's net income of -$149M is lower than United Airlines Holdings's net income of $387M. Notably, Southwest Airlines's price-to-earnings ratio is 31.16x while United Airlines Holdings's PE ratio is 6.22x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Southwest Airlines is 0.59x versus 0.39x for United Airlines Holdings. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    LUV
    Southwest Airlines
    0.59x 31.16x $6.4B -$149M
    UAL
    United Airlines Holdings
    0.39x 6.22x $13.2B $387M
  • Which has Higher Returns LUV or ULCC?

    Frontier Group Holdings has a net margin of -2.32% compared to Southwest Airlines's net margin of 5.39%. Southwest Airlines's return on equity of 5.38% beat Frontier Group Holdings's return on equity of 15.95%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    LUV
    Southwest Airlines
    13.49% -$0.26 $16.1B
    ULCC
    Frontier Group Holdings
    8.28% $0.23 $1.1B
  • What do Analysts Say About LUV or ULCC?

    Southwest Airlines has a consensus price target of $28.7938, signalling upside risk potential of 8.7%. On the other hand Frontier Group Holdings has an analysts' consensus of $4.98 which suggests that it could grow by 54.03%. Given that Frontier Group Holdings has higher upside potential than Southwest Airlines, analysts believe Frontier Group Holdings is more attractive than Southwest Airlines.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    LUV
    Southwest Airlines
    3 10 3
    ULCC
    Frontier Group Holdings
    0 10 0
  • Is LUV or ULCC More Risky?

    Southwest Airlines has a beta of 0.943, which suggesting that the stock is 5.661% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Frontier Group Holdings has a beta of 0.000, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 100%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock LUV or ULCC?

    Southwest Airlines has a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.72%. Frontier Group Holdings offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Southwest Airlines pays 92.47% of its earnings as a dividend. Frontier Group Holdings pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. Southwest Airlines's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios LUV or ULCC?

    Southwest Airlines quarterly revenues are $6.4B, which are larger than Frontier Group Holdings quarterly revenues of $1B. Southwest Airlines's net income of -$149M is lower than Frontier Group Holdings's net income of $54M. Notably, Southwest Airlines's price-to-earnings ratio is 31.16x while Frontier Group Holdings's PE ratio is 8.97x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Southwest Airlines is 0.59x versus 0.19x for Frontier Group Holdings. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    LUV
    Southwest Airlines
    0.59x 31.16x $6.4B -$149M
    ULCC
    Frontier Group Holdings
    0.19x 8.97x $1B $54M

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