Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)

NYSE · Airlines

43.05
-0.30 (-0.69%)
Updated Aug 18, 2:31 PM ET
AI Rating
Sell
Overall Score
40
Trend
36
Momentum
24
Risk
68

Scores are generated from technical indicators for educational purposes and are not a recommendation to buy or sell.

Price history

Daily closes and volume
Feb 23, 2026 120 sessions Aug 14, 2026

AI Analysis

Southwest Airlines Co. is trading at $43.05, down 0.69% on the session. The 50 day average sits at $46.96 and the 200 day at $n/a, which puts the stock in a mixed technical position. RSI is at 41, which reads as weak, and MACD is bearish crossover. Volume is below average.

The nearest support is around $44.19 with resistance near $44.44, so that band frames the current range. Average daily movement is roughly $1.58, or about 3.7% of the share price, which is what any stop placement has to allow for. The overall health score of 40 out of 100 combines a trend score of 36, momentum of 24 and a risk score of 68.

Technical indicators

RSI (14)
41.0
weak
MACD
-0.587
bearish crossover
SMA 20
46.18
SMA 50
46.96
SMA 200
--
unknown
ATR (14)
1.58
avg daily range
Support
44.19
Resistance
44.44
Volume vs 20d
0.57x
below average
Volatility
44.9%
annualised
1 month
-10.13%
3 months
+12.31%

About Southwest Airlines Co.

Southwest Airlines Co. operates as a passenger airline company that provides scheduled air transportation services in the United States and internationally. It also provides Rapid Rewards loyalty program; SWABIZ, an online booking tool; and inflight entertainment platform that includes movies-on-demand live and on-demand television, flight tracker, and additional curated content, as well as a variety of premium snacks and coffee. In addition, the company offers ancillary services, such as in-flight purchases, baggage fees, EarlyBird Check-In, and upgraded boarding, as well as transportation of pets and unaccompanied minors. As of December 31, 2025, the company operated a total fleet of 803 Boeing 737 aircraft; and served 117 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. Southwest Airlines Co. was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Company website

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