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Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.91%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $4,478.10

Southwest Airlines Insider Trading History Chart

This chart shows the insider buying and selling history at Southwest Airlines by year and by quarter.

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Southwest Airlines Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $42.71
Price Change: ▲ Price Increase of +1.16 (2.79%)
As of 09/25/2026 03:59 PM ET

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Southwest Airlines Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
4/7/2026Lisa M. AthertonDirectorSell118$37.95$4,478.1011,540View SEC Filing Icon  
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  
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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
9/23/2026QRG Capital Management Inc.35,341$1.82M0.0%+8.0%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/23/2026Envestnet Asset Management Inc.718,567$36.95M0.0%+12.2%0.147%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/22/2026State Street Corp29,326,975$1.51B0.0%-0.7%5.995%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company587,410$30.21M0.0%-5.1%0.120%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC31,570$1.62M0.0%-18.3%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026Tidal Investments LLC36,168$1.86M0.0%-70.5%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026WINTON GROUP Ltd93,837$4.83M0.2%+218.8%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026Engineers Gate Manager LP814,820$41.90M0.5%+75.1%0.167%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC16,454$0.85M0.0%-3.1%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026RFG Advisory LLC22,992$1.18M0.0%+8.7%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026NewEdge Advisors LLC140,652$7.23M0.0%+10.5%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026IFP Advisors Inc10,339$0.53M0.0%+22.8%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/9/2026Baird Financial Group Inc.15,889$0.82M0.0%+10.9%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/8/2026Allworth Financial LP16,491$0.85M0.0%-45.3%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/8/2026Waverly Advisors LLC5,628$0.29M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/8/2026Empirical Finance LLC20,923$1.08M0.0%+2.6%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/8/2026Nykredit A S11,176$0.58M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/4/2026Parkside Financial Bank & Trust4,439$0.23M0.0%+42.4%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
9/2/2026Allianz Asset Management GmbH110,190$5.67M0.0%-26.0%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/27/2026Corient Private Wealth LP107,272$5.52M0.0%+15.8%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/26/2026Amundi429,332$22.08M0.0%-70.6%0.088%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/26/2026Brown Financial Advisors25,990$1.34M0.5%+22.6%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/26/2026HighTower Advisors LLC221,388$11.38M0.0%+19.2%0.045%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/24/2026First Eagle Investment Management LLC7,000$0.36M0.0%-30.0%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/23/2026Studio Investment Management LLC6,453$0.33M0.1%-5.0%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/23/2026Ameritas Advisory Services LLC32,970$1.70M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/23/2026Wedmont Private Capital8,532$0.41M0.0%+29.6%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/23/2026HB Wealth Management LLC16,544$0.85M0.0%+6.1%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026AlphaGrep UK Ltd8,968$0.46M0.1%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026Markowski Investments9,112$0.47M0.1%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026Syon Capital LLC10,074$0.52M0.0%+14.8%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC51,680$2.66M0.0%+20.8%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026NEOS Investment Management LLC82,004$4.22M0.0%+8.0%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026Burford Brothers Inc.4,473$0.23M0.1%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/21/2026AXQ Capital LP14,262$0.73M0.1%-81.5%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/21/2026iSAM Funds UK Ltd7,100$0.37M0.3%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/21/2026Nykredit A S11,176$0.58M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/21/2026Twin Lakes Capital Management LLC106,422$5.47M1.7%-1.1%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Quantitative Investment Management LLC21,858$1.12M0.1%-41.4%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Two Sigma Securities LLC15,593$0.80M0.1%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Benjamin Edwards Inc.16,781$0.86M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Cookson Peirce & Co. Inc.830,605$42.71M1.4%-3.8%0.170%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.33,369$1.72M0.0%+72.5%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Wedbush Securities Inc.9,487$0.49M0.0%-5.9%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Hollencrest Capital Management798$41K0.0%-27.3%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Greenleaf Trust8,015$0.41M0.0%+4.0%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026Capital Advisors Inc. OK9,751$0.50M0.0%-24.2%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC560,059$28.80M0.0%+1.1%0.114%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026Mufg Securities Americas Inc.14,722$0.76M0.0%+8.3%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC900,590$46.30M0.0%-1.9%0.184%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026Wellington Management Group LLP14,438$0.74M0.0%+6.2%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026Archer Investment Corp626$32K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026Kingsview Wealth Management LLC9,977$0.51M0.0%-9.4%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC125,818$6.47M0.0%-2.0%0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Twin Lakes Capital Management LLC106,422$5.47M2.1%-1.1%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Rakuten Investment Management Inc.51,821$2.67M0.0%+7.1%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Empowered Funds LLC59,310$3.05M0.0%+259.3%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026United Capital Financial Advisors LLC13,473$0.69M0.0%-3.3%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Yukon Wealth Management Inc.4,125$0.21M0.1%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Equitable Holdings Inc.4,561$0.24M0.0%-67.6%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Centaurus Financial Inc.5,542$0.29M0.0%-30.1%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio133,264$6.85M0.0%-2.1%0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Fayez Sarofim & Co4,097$0.21M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Redwood Investment Management LLC43,571$2.24M0.2%N/A0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Pure Financial Advisors LLC4,165$0.21M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Corient Private Wealth LP111,783$5.75M0.0%N/A0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Corient Private Wealth LP111,784$5.75M0.0%+20.7%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Bank of America Corp DE5,276,832$271.34M0.0%-15.9%1.079%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Freestone Grove Partners LP9,743$0.50M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec33,600$1.73M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Man Group plc65,642$3.38M0.0%N/A0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Invst LLC20,633$1.06M0.1%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Jupiter Topco LLC9,285$0.48M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026J. Goldman & Co LP133,900$6.89M0.2%N/A0.027%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC900,590$46.30M0.0%N/A0.184%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Primecap Management Co. CA48,797,725$2.51B1.5%N/A9.975%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026PDT Partners LLC348,374$17.91M0.9%N/A0.071%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Canada Pension Plan Investment Board215,300$11.07M0.0%N/A0.044%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Castleark Management LLC1,560$80K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Legal & General Group Plc740,350$38.07M0.0%N/A0.151%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company587,410$30.21M0.0%N/A0.120%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Jones Financial Companies Lllp71,478$3.68M0.0%N/A0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Fiduciary Financial Advisors631$32K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Visionary Wealth Advisors4,658$0.24M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Whalen Wealth Management Inc.4,154$0.21M0.1%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2026Cibc World Market Inc.8,553$0.44M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2026Sanctuary Advisors LLC97,898$5.03M0.0%N/A0.020%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2026Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.496,959$25.55M0.0%N/A0.102%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2026Kiltearn Partners LLP619,627$31.86M7.7%N/A0.127%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2026Bank of Nova Scotia21,525$1.11M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC9,778$0.50M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Commerce Bank10,823$0.56M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.33,369$1.72M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Academy Capital Management6,521$0.34M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Quantbot Technologies LP6,939$0.36M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Evolve Private Wealth LLC8,262$0.43M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Farringdon Capital Ltd.6,869$0.35M0.2%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Westpac Banking Corp2,451$0.13M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Callan Family Office LLC3,985$0.21M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Heartland Advisors Inc.127,577$6.56M0.3%N/A0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
Data available starting January 2016

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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: $42.71
Low: $41.19
High: $42.77

50 Day Range

MA: $42.71
Low: $37.69
High: $48.93

52 Week Range

Now: $42.71
Low: $29.26
High: $55.11

Volume

5,367,111 shs

Average Volume

7,537,394 shs

Market Capitalization

$20.89 billion

P/E Ratio

26.20

Dividend Yield

1.71%

Beta

1.13

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. Primecap Management Co. CA — 9.97%
  2. BlackRock Inc. — 6.12%
  3. State Street Corp — 5.99%
  4. Bank of America Corp DE — 1.08%
  5. Bank of New York Mellon Corp — 0.93%
  6. Hsbc Holdings PLC — 0.18%
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. Amundi
  2. Bank of America Corp DE
  3. Assenagon Asset Management S.A.
  4. State Street Corp
  5. Handelsbanken Fonder AB
  6. Tidal Investments LLC
  7. AXQ Capital LP
  8. Allianz Asset Management GmbH

Which institutional investors are buying Southwest Airlines stock?

Within the last quarter, LUV stock was purchased by institutional investors including:
  1. Primecap Management Co. CA
  2. BlackRock Inc.
  3. Bank of New York Mellon Corp
  4. Hsbc Holdings PLC
  5. Legal & General Group Plc
  6. Kiltearn Partners LLP
  7. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd.
  8. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company
During the previous year, these company insiders have bought Southwest Airlines stock:
  1. Rakesh Gangwal (Director)
  2. Gregg A Saretsky (Director)
  3. David P Hess (Director)
  4. C David Cush (Director)
  5. Sarah Feinberg (Director)
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
Lisa M Atherton
Lisa M Atherton
Director
1 recent trades
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