Southwest Airlines Co (LUV)
Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) is a Industrials stock tracked by StreetAlpha. It last closed at $41.64 on Sep 30. LUV reports earnings on Wed, Oct 21, 2026. The average 12-month price target from 9 analysts is $52.56 (+26.2% from the last close), with a high of $65.00 and a low of $40.00. Analyst consensus is Strong Buy, based on the latest ratings from 9 firms (7 buy, 2 hold, 0 sell). Over the past 90 days StreetAlpha recorded 3 whale options trades in LUV, 33% of them bullish and 67% bearish. In the past 30 days there were 1 dark pool print totaling $2.1M, the largest $2.1M.
Earnings
Earnings calendar →Analyst Ratings & Price Targets
Analyst Ratings →Based on 9 analysts who set a price target on LUV in the past 90 days. The average target is $52.56, with a high of $65.00 and a low of $40.00, compared with the last close of $41.64.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28 | BMO Capital | Target lowered | Buy | $60 → $50 |
| Sep 18 | Rothschild & Co | Upgrade | Hold | $40 |
| Sep 11 | Barclays | Target raised | Buy | $32 → $58 |
| Sep 10 | UBS | Target lowered | Buy | $61 → $49 |
| Aug 24 | Raymond James | Target lowered | Buy | $60 → $54 |
Whale Options Flow
90DDark Pool
30DFLEX Options Activity
FLEX Flow →FLEX options are customized, exchange-listed contracts used mostly by institutions. StreetAlpha scans the daily Cboe FLEX report for unusually large, long-dated positions.
AI Auto Pilots
Paper tradingStreetAlpha runs four autonomous AI traders powered by Anthropic's Claude. Each one reads options flow, dark pool prints, insider filings, sentiment, macro signals and technicals, then makes its own trading decisions in a paper portfolio. Every decision is logged and every trade is tracked, so you can see whether LUV is in one of them and how their past LUV trades turned out.
Macro & Market News
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