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Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.79%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $444,519.65
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $0.00

Southwest Airlines Insider Trading History Chart

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Southwest Airlines Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $37.36
Price Change: ▼ Price Decrease of -2.173 (-5.50%)
As of 03/27/2026 04:59 PM ET

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Southwest Airlines Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
8/6/2025Gregg A. SaretskyDirectorBuy3,345$30.03$100,450.3523,644View SEC Filing Icon  
8/5/2025Sarah FeinbergDirectorBuy1,500$30.01$45,015.0014,229View SEC Filing Icon  
4/30/2025Gregg A. SaretskyDirectorBuy3,670$27.29$100,154.3014,881View SEC Filing Icon  
4/28/2025David P HessDirectorBuy7,500$26.52$198,900.0023,156View SEC Filing Icon  
3/14/2025Sarah FeinbergDirectorBuy500$31.48$15,740.007,311View SEC Filing Icon  
3/12/2025C. David CushDirectorBuy5,000$30.03$150,150.0019,011View SEC Filing Icon  
12/6/2024Linda B. RutherfordInsiderSell3,849$34.40$132,405.6089,376View SEC Filing Icon  
10/28/2024Elliott Investment ManagementMajor ShareholderSell1,203,920$29.83$35,912,933.6059,912,580View SEC Filing Icon  
10/1/2024Rakesh GangwalDirectorBuy643,788$29.98$19,300,764.243,606,311View SEC Filing Icon  
5/2/2023Ryan C. GreenEVPSell4,936$29.94$147,783.8426,361View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV)

80.82% of Southwest Airlines stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

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Southwest Airlines Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
3/17/2026Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.79,357$3.28M0.0%+19.2%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/9/2026Corient Private Wealth LLC85,759$3.55M0.0%+27.9%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/6/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC939,398$38.92M0.0%+23.8%0.191%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/4/2026SHP Wealth Management593$25K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/3/2026Bank of Hawaii28,089$1.16M0.1%-4.6%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/27/2026Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL7,275$0.30M0.1%+37.9%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/27/2026Groupama Asset Managment13,731$0.57M0.0%-9.4%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/25/2026MidFirst Bank932$39K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/24/2026Pacer Advisors Inc.42,150$1.74M0.0%-39.2%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Invesco Ltd.5,819,663$240.53M0.0%-14.9%1.184%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Corient Private Wealth LLC84,394$3.28M0.0%+25.8%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Strive Financial Group LLC1,210$50K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Ameriflex Group Inc.4,601$0.19M0.1%-50.3%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV60,423$2.50M0.0%+8.1%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Vident Advisory LLC16,866$0.70M0.0%-82.5%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC106,162$4.39M0.0%-6.7%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026FAS Wealth Partners Inc.86,751$3.59M0.2%+6.2%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Delta Global Management LP59,186$2.45M0.1%-23.0%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026State of Tennessee Department of Treasury202,123$8.35M0.0%-9.8%0.041%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026EP Wealth Advisors LLC7,222$0.30M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Mackenzie Financial Corp63,503$2.62M0.0%-91.4%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026NewEdge Advisors LLC12,080$0.50M0.0%+200.2%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Empowered Funds LLC13,160$0.54M0.0%-84.4%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026XTX Topco Ltd147,900$6.11M0.2%N/A0.030%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Zacks Investment Management82,808$3.42M0.0%-0.3%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Utah Retirement Systems24,441$1.01M0.0%-1.9%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026VARCOV Co.29,573$1.22M0.5%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Voloridge Investment Management LLC169,586$7.01M0.0%N/A0.035%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Wellington Management Group LLP6,313$0.26M0.0%-48.9%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Toronto Dominion Bank219,822$9.09M0.0%+105.1%0.045%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Twinbeech Capital LP181,345$7.50M0.5%+674.5%0.037%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Summit Securities Group LLC9,969$0.41M0.1%+999.1%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Polymer Capital Management US LLC7,369$0.31M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Quadrature Capital Ltd252,452$10.43M0.1%+1,562.6%0.051%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP29,387$1.22M0.1%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Main Street Financial Solutions LLC5,683$0.24M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Man Group plc61,218$2.53M0.0%-22.4%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026IHT Wealth Management LLC10,229$0.42M0.0%-11.2%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Janus Henderson Group PLC12,068$0.50M0.0%-62.3%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Gotham Asset Management LLC180,616$7.47M0.0%+179.6%0.037%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Engineers Gate Manager LP10,466$0.43M0.0%-32.0%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Capitolis Liquid Global Markets LLC3,443,500$142.32M0.8%+51.4%0.701%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Caption Management LLC56,275$2.33M0.0%-56.8%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A.39,102$1.62M0.0%-4.1%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Boothbay Fund Management LLC5,504$0.23M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Freestone Grove Partners LP84,933$3.51M0.0%N/A0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Guggenheim Capital LLC15,365$0.64M0.0%-71.3%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026WS Management Lllp550,000$22.73M1.9%+10.0%0.112%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026PDT Partners LLC224,080$9.26M0.6%+567.8%0.046%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026DV Equities LLC718$30K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026AQR Capital Management LLC272,097$11.25M0.0%+12.3%0.055%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Silver Point Capital L.P.650,000$26.86M1.2%+85.7%0.132%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Cetera Investment Advisers171,759$7.10M0.0%+5.0%0.035%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Jain Global LLC225,999$9.34M0.0%N/A0.046%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Hilltop Holdings Inc.20,209$0.84M0.0%+3.0%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Prosperity Bancshares Inc1,755$73K0.1%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC6,800$0.28M0.0%-98.2%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Rexford Capital Inc.12,940$0.54M0.4%-3.0%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Game Creek Capital LP157,875$6.53M2.2%+1.5%0.032%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Laird Norton Wetherby Trust Company LLC15,310$0.64M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026TCW Group Inc.224,381$9.27M0.1%+3.8%0.046%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Trexquant Investment LP323,837$13.38M0.1%N/A0.066%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Amundi1,023,921$42.32M0.0%-13.4%0.208%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Nearwater Capital Markets Ltd2,800,000$115.72M2.0%+75.0%0.570%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026iSAM Funds UK Ltd33,925$1.40M0.5%-26.8%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD17,165,941$709.47M0.1%-7.6%3.494%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Weiss Asset Management LP105,918$4.38M0.1%N/A0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Quantitative Investment Management LLC87,218$3.60M0.4%+360.5%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Osaic Holdings Inc.226,357$9.36M0.0%+4.0%0.046%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C.466,877$19.30M0.0%-2.3%0.095%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio140,909$5.82M0.0%-6.0%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026California State Teachers Retirement System28,678$1.19M0.0%+2.8%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Aspen Grove Capital LLC4,939$0.21M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Russell Investments Group Ltd.483,913$20M0.0%-43.5%0.098%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Lombard Odier Asset Management USA Corp68,329$2.82M0.3%-8.7%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Maryland State Retirement & Pension System23,246$0.96M0.0%-6.4%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026State of Wisconsin Investment Board7,300$0.30M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Captrust Financial Advisors76,059$3.14M0.0%-5.7%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026&PARTNERS38,802$1.60M0.0%+76.3%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Blair William & Co. IL12,138$0.50M0.0%-2.5%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Royal Bank of Canada1,962,304$81.10M0.0%-25.6%0.399%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Rothschild Wealth LLC16,610$0.69M0.1%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd4,734$0.20M0.1%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Hollow Brook Wealth Management LLC5,026$0.21M0.1%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Delta Global Management LP59,186$2.45M0.1%-23.0%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Rakuten Investment Management Inc.46,124$1.90M0.0%+48,451.6%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Kettle Hill Capital Management LLC140,208$5.80M1.3%-74.2%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2026Needham Investment Management LLC19,850$0.82M0.1%-43.7%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp5,308$0.22M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026USS Investment Management Ltd82,587$3.41M0.0%+0.8%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management LLC51,779$2.14M0.0%+5.8%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026MML Investors Services LLC36,627$1.51M0.0%+17.7%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Mufg Securities Americas Inc.13,932$0.58M0.0%-1.6%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Mariner LLC158,466$6.55M0.0%+912.2%0.032%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026NFJ Investment Group LLC150,436$6.22M0.2%-6.7%0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Fieldview Capital Management LLC7,620$0.32M0.1%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund20,444$0.85M0.0%-1.7%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Cladis Investment Advisory LLC9,000$0.37M0.2%+12.5%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Eagle Bluffs Wealth Management LLC6,000$0.25M0.1%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/16/2026Entropy Technologies LP15,499$0.64M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
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Southwest Airlines logo
Southwest Airlines Co. operates as a passenger airline company that provides scheduled air transportation services in the United States and near-international markets. As of December 31, 2023, the company operated a total fleet of 817 Boeing 737 aircraft; and served 121 destinations in 42 states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, as well as ten near-international countries, including Mexico, Jamaica, the Bahamas, Aruba, the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Belize, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, and Turks and Caicos. It also provides inflight entertainment and connectivity services on Wi-Fi enabled aircraft; and Rapid Rewards loyalty program that enables program members to earn points for dollars spent on Southwest base fares. In addition, the company offers a suite of digital platforms to support customers' travel needs, including websites and apps; and SWABIZ, an online booking tool. Further, it provides ancillary services, such as Southwest's EarlyBird Check-In, upgraded boarding, and transportation of pets and unaccompanied minors. Southwest Airlines Co. was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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Today's Range

Now: $37.36
Low: $37.11
High: $39.23

50 Day Range

MA: $46.03
Low: $37.36
High: $54.68

52 Week Range

Now: $37.36
Low: $23.82
High: $55.11

Volume

7,161,023 shs

Average Volume

10,120,163 shs

Market Capitalization

$18.35 billion

P/E Ratio

44.47

Dividend Yield

1.82%

Beta

1.1

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Southwest Airlines?

Southwest Airlines' top insider shareholders include:
  1. Elliott Investment Management (Major Shareholder)
  2. Rakesh Gangwal (Director)
  3. Gary Kelly (CEO)
  4. Gary C Kelly (Chairman)
  5. Gary C Kelly (Insider)
  6. Gary C Kelly (CEO)
  7. Ron Ricks (EVP)
  8. De Ven Michael G Van (COO)
  9. Jeff Lamb (EVP)
  10. Tammy Romo (CFO)
Learn More about top insider investors at Southwest Airlines.

Who are the major institutional investors of Southwest Airlines?

Southwest Airlines' top institutional shareholders include:
  1. Vanguard Group Inc. — 11.71%
  2. Primecap Management Co. CA — 9.65%
  3. Franklin Resources Inc. — 8.18%
  4. State Street Corp — 6.35%
  5. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD — 3.49%
  6. Geode Capital Management LLC — 2.49%
Learn More about top institutional investors of Southwest Airlines stock.

Which institutional investors are selling Southwest Airlines stock?

In the previous quarter, LUV stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. Cibc World Market Inc.
  2. Crake Asset Management LLP
  3. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD
  4. State Street Corp
  5. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership
  6. Invesco Ltd.
  7. Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc.
  8. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans

Which institutional investors are buying Southwest Airlines stock?

Within the last quarter, LUV stock was purchased by institutional investors including:
  1. Norges Bank
  2. SG Americas Securities LLC
  3. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA
  4. Franklin Resources Inc.
  5. Mizuho Markets Americas LLC
  6. Nearwater Capital Markets Ltd
  7. Capitolis Liquid Global Markets LLC
  8. Bank of New York Mellon Corp
During the previous year, these company insiders have bought Southwest Airlines stock:
  1. Elliott Investment Management (Major Shareholder)
  2. Rakesh Gangwal (Director)
  3. Gary Kelly (CEO)
  4. Gary C Kelly (Chairman)
  5. Gary C Kelly (Insider)
Learn More investors buying Southwest Airlines stock.

Southwest Airlines Active Insiders

Thomas M Nealon
Thomas M Nealon (Age 64)
President
De Ven Michael G Van
De Ven Michael G Van (Age 63)
COO
Tammy Romo
Tammy Romo (Age 62)
CFO
John T Montford
John T Montford
Director
Thomas W Gilligan
Thomas W Gilligan
Director
C. David Cush
C. David Cush
Director
Sarah Feinberg
Sarah Feinberg
Director
Gregg A Saretsky
Gregg A Saretsky
Director
Linda B Rutherford
Linda B Rutherford
Chief Administration Officer
Andrew M Watterson
Andrew M Watterson
EVP
Gregory D Wells
Gregory D Wells
EVP
Ryan C Green
Ryan C Green
EVP