Southwest Airlines Co
LUV:NYSE

| Last | Change / % Change | Dividend Yield | Volume | Avg Volume (10 day) |
| 14.37 | 0.34 2.42% | 1.14% | 9,834,521 | 9.7M |
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Latest News Headlines for Southwest Airlines Co
Southwest Airlines Vice President Of Diversity And Inclusion Wins The Rosa Parks Diversity Leadership Award
DALLAS, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion, Ellen Torbert, was honored today with the Rosa Parks Diversity Leadership Award. This award, presented by the Women's Transportation Seminar San Francisco Bay Area (WTS), honors women and organizations that have made a significant contribution in promoting diversity and cultural awareness within their organization, the transportation industry, or in a project/activity that supports the WTS goals and mission.
Southwest Airlines Announces Organizational Leadership Change
DALLAS, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) recently announced the promotion of Randy Sloan to Senior Vice President as the Company's Chief Information Officer. Sloan, 50, joined the carrier in March of 2012 and immediately assumes the new role.
Critical Alerts For Intel, Express Scripts, Southwest Airlines, NXP Semiconductors, and TiVo Released By InvestorsObserver
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CHICAGO, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for INTC, ESRX, LUV, NXPI, and TIVO.
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Company Background
Southwest Airlines Co. operates Southwest Airlines, a passenger airline, which provides scheduled air transportation in the United States. As of December 31, 2011, the Company was serving 72 cities in 37 states throughout the United States. During the year ended December 31, 2011, the Company added addition services in two new states and three new cities: Charleston, South Carolina; Greenville-Spartanburg, South Carolina; and Newark, New Jersey. Southwest provides point-to-point. On May 2, 2011, the Company acquired AirTran Holdings, Inc. (AirTran).
Bid/Size -- / -- | Ask/Size -- / -- |
Price Open 13.90 | Previous Close 14.03 |
Day High 14.40 | Day Low 13.87 |
52wk High/Date 14.56 / 5/21/2013 | 52wk Low/Date 8.05 / 5/23/2012 |
% off 52wk High -1.30% | % off 52wk Low 78.51% |
Beta (5 Yr) 1.1 | Market Capitalization 10.4B |
Shares Outstanding 722.3M | Volatility Avg 23.37 |
EPS(TTM) 0.51 | P/E Ratio 28.2x |
Dividend Announcement 5/15/2013 | Dividend Yield 1.14% |
Ex-Date 6/3/2013 | Date of Record 6/5/2013 |
Payable 0.04 - QRTR | Payable Date 6/26/2013 |
Last Trade as of 5/23/2013 4:01 PM ET | |
LUV Southwest Airlines Co vs. Peers
| Peers | |
|---|---|
LUV Southwest Airlines Co | 37.01% |
Republic Airways Holdings Inc. | 81.69% |
United Continental Holdings Inc | 42.17% |
US Airways Group Inc | 32.81% |
Delta Air Lines, Inc. | 53.16% |
LUV Southwest Airlines Co | 1.11% |
Republic Airways Holdings Inc. | -- |
United Continental Holdings Inc | -- |
US Airways Group Inc | -- |
Delta Air Lines, Inc. | 1.32% |
LUV Southwest Airlines Co | 2.42% |
Republic Airways Holdings Inc. | 2.62% |
United Continental Holdings Inc | 3.37% |
US Airways Group Inc | 1.45% |
Delta Air Lines, Inc. | 1.71% |


