LUV Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 0.33%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $19,466,654.24
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $36,045,339.20

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: $31.74
Price Change: Price Increase of +0.735 (2.37%)
As of 03/14/2025 04:59 PM ET

This chart shows the closing price history over time for LUV up to the past year.

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Southwest Airlines Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
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  
11/10/2022John T MontfordDirectorSell2,250$38.87$87,457.5021,046View SEC Filing Icon  
5/27/2022John T MontfordDirectorSell2,300$45.70$105,110.0023,296View 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

This chart shows the instiutional buying and selling at LUV by year and by quarter.

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Southwest Airlines Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
3/12/2025Centaurus Financial Inc.4,793$0.16M0.0%-32.1%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/10/2025Mattson Financial Services LLC55,458$1.86M0.6%+22.3%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/7/2025Alpha Wealth Funds LLC19,000$0.64M0.6%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/27/2025Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services Inc.6,128$0.21M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/24/2025Ameriflex Group Inc.4,280$0.13M0.1%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/20/2025Forum Financial Management LP16,599$0.56M0.0%+92.2%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2025Twin Lakes Capital Management LLC124,280$4.18M2.2%-2.5%0.021%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2025Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio284,312$9.56M0.0%+31.0%0.048%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2025GTS Securities LLC7,986$0.27M0.0%-108.8%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2025Inspire Trust Co. N.A.80,000$2.69M0.7%-19.5%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025USS Investment Management Ltd105,920$3.56M0.0%-35.3%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025WS Management Lllp600,000$20.17M1.9%N/A0.100%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025iSAM Funds UK Ltd13,907$0.47M0.3%-28.6%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Vident Advisory LLC35,624$1.20M0.0%+7.1%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Visionary Wealth Advisors9,876$0.33M0.0%-14.4%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Towle & Co.605,382$20.35M3.5%-18.0%0.101%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Tidal Investments LLC55,691$1.87M0.0%+25.1%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Teza Capital Management LLC8,055$0.27M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Snowden Capital Advisors LLC19,175$0.65M0.0%+63.7%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025SGL Investment Advisors Inc.7,644$0.26M0.1%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Sig Brokerage LP17,980$0.60M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Rafferty Asset Management LLC74,387$2.50M0.0%+8.1%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Redwood Investment Management LLC70,915$2.38M0.2%-55.7%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025ProShare Advisors LLC86,812$2.92M0.0%+14.4%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Quantinno Capital Management LP93,717$3.15M0.0%+95.2%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Mufg Securities Americas Inc.8,853$0.30M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Nuveen Asset Management LLC1,563,747$52.57M0.0%-95.4%0.261%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp6,204$0.21M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Occudo Quantitative Strategies LP24,894$0.84M0.2%+197.8%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd.57,919$1.95M0.0%-8.1%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management LLC10,620$0.36M0.0%-8.0%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc.6,014,828$202.22M0.7%+66.0%1.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Janus Henderson Group PLC44,930$1.51M0.0%+18.9%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Jefferies Financial Group Inc.1,013,657$34.08M0.2%+2,857.9%0.171%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Kettle Hill Capital Management LLC473,052$15.90M3.5%N/A0.079%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Graham Capital Management L.P.108,765$3.66M0.1%+336.0%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Focus Partners Wealth11,950$0.44M0.0%+72.5%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Fullerton Fund Management Co Ltd.10,623$0.36M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Elliott Investment Management L.P.59,666,500$2.01B12.0%-2.4%9.949%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Ensign Peak Advisors Inc60,001$2.02M0.0%-3.4%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Ethic Inc.32,215$1.08M0.0%-1.4%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Capitolis Liquid Global Markets LLC599,350$20.15M0.2%+118.5%0.100%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Cetera Investment Advisers106,398$3.58M0.0%+7.1%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Brevan Howard Capital Management LP142,813$4.80M0.0%+179.3%0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Captrust Financial Advisors63,019$2.12M0.0%+8.4%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Cary Street Partners Financial LLC6,618$0.22M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025BW Gestao de Investimentos Ltda.48,500$1.63M0.1%+47.0%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Baird Financial Group Inc.23,569$0.79M0.0%+38.0%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Benjamin Edwards Inc.24,950$0.84M0.0%-2.6%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025Aptus Capital Advisors LLC10,174$0.34M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/17/2025ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC558,200$18.77M0.3%+19.5%0.093%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV48,829$1.64M0.0%+5.7%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025FAS Wealth Partners Inc.69,492$2.34M0.2%N/A0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Comerica Bank88,679$2.98M0.0%-9.5%0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Utah Retirement Systems32,200$1.08M0.0%+1.6%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC29,130$0.98M0.0%+278.3%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Lido Advisors LLC17,823$0.60M0.0%-11.0%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Northern Trust Corp4,897,564$164.66M0.0%+8.9%0.817%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Optiver Holding B.V.1,919$65K0.0%+370.3%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Bellwether Advisors LLC5,818$0.20M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC137,190$4.61M0.1%-5.8%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Quarry LP938$32K0.0%-58.9%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Berger Financial Group Inc6,285$0.21M0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Prosperity Consulting Group LLC7,088$0.24M0.0%-6.7%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Aquatic Capital Management LLC29,636$1M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Boothbay Fund Management LLC36,733$1.24M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC377,372$12.69M0.2%N/A0.063%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Coldstream Capital Management Inc.6,415$0.22M0.0%-12.4%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Pingora Partners LLC7,390$0.25M0.2%-11.9%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Nebula Research & Development LLC78,953$2.65M0.3%N/A0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC13,663$0.46M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC12,403$0.42M0.0%+38.0%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A.99,212$3.37M0.0%-8.6%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025MGO One Seven LLC10,959$0.37M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD25,663,936$862.82M0.1%-1.4%4.279%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Dark Forest Capital Management LP12,868$0.43M0.1%-44.2%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Slate Path Capital LP542,000$18.22M0.3%+401.9%0.090%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Beacon Investment Advisors LLC15,750$0.53M0.2%-2.3%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025IHT Wealth Management LLC11,466$0.39M0.0%-16.7%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Stifel Financial Corp156,110$5.25M0.0%-1.9%0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025State of Tennessee Department of Treasury289,821$9.74M0.0%+266.6%0.048%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Tower Research Capital LLC TRC 40,962$1.38M0.0%+89.1%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025MetLife Investment Management LLC158,694$5.34M0.0%+1.9%0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S99,540$3.35M0.0%N/A0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Capital International Inc. CA 138,841$4.67M0.1%+27.0%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Capital World Investors57,531,489$1.93B0.3%+0.1%9.593%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Dimensional Fund Advisors LP6,111,634$205.48M0.0%+6.5%1.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025First Trust Advisors LP689,872$23.19M0.0%+7.0%0.115%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Forum Financial Management LP16,599$0.56M0.0%+92.2%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Cadence Bank16,112$0.54M0.0%-4.7%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/14/2025Capital International Sarl51,014$1.72M0.0%+34.3%0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2025CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co187,640$6.31M0.0%-3.6%0.031%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2025Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL2,344$79K0.0%-56.2%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2025Zacks Investment Management83,061$2.79M0.0%N/A0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2025Jump Financial LLC177,204$5.96M0.1%-54.2%0.030%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2025Guggenheim Capital LLC22,929$0.77M0.0%-76.1%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2025Canada Post Corp Registered Pension Plan9,442$0.32M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2025CreativeOne Wealth LLC33,971$1.14M0.0%+51.7%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2025Mariner LLC86,443$2.91M0.0%-15.4%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/13/2025Townsquare Capital LLC159,946$5.38M0.1%-7.8%0.027%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: $31.74
Low: $30.88
High: $31.90

50 Day Range

MA: $31.12
Low: $28.21
High: $33.78

52 Week Range

Now: $31.74
Low: $23.58
High: $36.12

Volume

16,199,107 shs

Average Volume

8,957,870 shs

Market Capitalization

$18.81 billion

P/E Ratio

44.08

Dividend Yield

2.39%

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. Linda B Rutherford (Insider)
  4. Ryan C Green (EVP)
  5. C David Cush (Director)
  6. Sarah Feinberg (Director)
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. — 11.45%
  2. Elliott Investment Management L.P. — 9.95%
  3. Capital World Investors — 9.59%
  4. Primecap Management Co. CA — 8.15%
  5. Franklin Resources Inc. — 5.50%
  6. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD — 4.28%
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. Nuveen Asset Management LLC
  2. Amundi
  3. Citadel Advisors LLC
  4. Elliott Investment Management L.P.
  5. Primecap Management Co. CA
  6. Bank of America Corp DE
  7. Barclays PLC
  8. Nuance Investments LLC
Within the last year, company insiders that have sold Southwest Airlines company stock include:
  1. Elliott Investment Management (Major Shareholder)
  2. Rakesh Gangwal (Director)
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Which institutional investors are buying Southwest Airlines stock?

During the previous quarter, LUV stock was purchased by institutional investors including:
  1. Franklin Resources Inc.
  2. National Bank of Canada FI
  3. Sound Shore Management Inc. CT
  4. Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc.
  5. Norges Bank
  6. Raymond James Financial Inc.
  7. Raymond James Financial Inc.
  8. Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
During the last year, these company insiders have bought Southwest Airlines stock:
  1. Elliott Investment Management (Major Shareholder)
  2. Rakesh Gangwal (Director)
  3. Linda B Rutherford (Insider)
Learn More investors buying Southwest Airlines stock.