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What the tape says about LUV
Southwest Airlines is +25% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +20%: 4.7 points ahead of the market.
+25%
1-year return · S&P 500 +20%
- vs 200-day average
- −7.2%
vs 200-day average · below trend, but not far
- RSI (14)
- 28
RSI (14) · oversold, sold harder than it has been bought
- Below its 52-week high
- 29%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-09-08
- $38.68
- 1 monthS&P 500 −0.30%
- −18%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +20%
- +25%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +85%
- −18%
- vs 50-day average$44.66
- −13%
- 52-week high
- $54.33
- 52-week low
- $29.29
- Annualised volatility
- 43%
- Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-06-30
- −$4K
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | −5.6% |
| 2025 | +26% |
| 2024 | +19% |
| 2023 | −12% |
| 2022 | −21% |
| 2021 | −8.1% |
| 2020 | −13% |
| 2019 | +18% |
| 2018 | −28% |
| 2017 | +32% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 7 of 10 | +3.7% |
| Feb | 10 | 5 of 10 | +3.2% |
| Mar | 10 | 3 of 10 | −5.9% |
| Apr | 10 | 5 of 10 | −4.0% |
| May | 10 | 5 of 10 | +2.5% |
| Jun | 10 | 6 of 10 | +2.8% |
| Jul | 11 | 3 of 11 | −3.1% |
| Aug | 11 | 5 of 11 | +0.68% |
| Sep | 11 | 7 of 11 | −0.71% |
| Oct | 10 | 5 of 10 | −2.3% |
| Nov | 10 | 9 of 10 | +10.0% |
| Dec | 10 | 6 of 10 | +1.3% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.
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