Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE:LUV)’s traded shares stood at 1.36 million during the latest session, with the company’s beta value hitting 1.12. At the last check today, the stock’s price was $29.55, to imply an increase of 1.67% or $0.49 in intraday trading. The LUV share’s 52-week high remains $39.53, putting it -33.77% down since that peak but still an impressive 25.85% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $21.91. The company has a valuation of $17.63B, with an average of 8.35 million shares over the past 3 months.
Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE:LUV) trade information
After registering a 1.67% upside in the latest session, Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) has traded red over the past five days. The stock hit a weekly high of 29.66, jumping 1.67% in its intraday price action. The 5-day price performance for the stock is 7.28%, and 2.44% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is 2.30%.
Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) estimates and forecasts
Looking at statistics comparing Southwest Airlines Co share performance against respective industry, we note that the company has underperformed competitors. Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) shares are 19.62% up over the last 6 months, with its year-to-date growth rate lower than industry average at -5.10% against -4.40%.
An assessment of the company’s 5-year growth patterns shows that annual earnings shrunk an estimated -29.89% for the past 5-year period. While 2024 is set for a -6.03% return in earnings, projections for the next 5 years are at 20.50% annually.
LUV Dividends
Southwest Airlines Co has its next earnings report out in May. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too. Southwest Airlines Co has a forward dividend ratio of 0.72, with the share yield ticking at 2.44% to continue the rising pattern observed over the past year. The company’s average dividend yield trailing the past 5-year period is 0.00%.
