(VIANEWS) – Shares of Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) jumped by a staggering 27.24% in 21 sessions from $29.11 to $37.04 at 17:51 EST on Monday, after five sequential sessions in a row of gains. NYSE is jumping 0.27% to $15,918.50, after two sequential sessions in a row of gains.
Southwest Airlines’s last close was $36.21, 13.29% below its 52-week high of $41.76.
About Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines Co. operates as a passenger airline company that provide scheduled air transportation services in the United States and near-international markets. As of December 31, 2022, the company operated a total fleet of 770 Boeing 737 aircrafts; and served 121 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. It also provides inflight entertainment portal and connectivity services on Wi-Fi enabled aircrafts; and Rapid Rewards loyalty program that enables program members to earn points for dollars spent on Southwest base fares. In addition, the company offers a suite of digital platforms to support customers' travel needs, including websites and apps; and SWABIZ, an online booking tool. Further, it provides ancillary services, such as Southwest's EarlyBird Check-In, upgraded boarding, and transportation of pets and unaccompanied minors. The company was incorporated in 1967 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Southwest Airlines has a trailing twelve months EPS of $1.07.
PE Ratio
Southwest Airlines has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 34.62. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $34.62 for every dollar of annual earnings.
The company’s return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder’s equity, for the twelve trailing months is 6.35%.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
Southwest Airlines’s EBITDA is 74.99.
Yearly Top and Bottom Value
Southwest Airlines’s stock is valued at $37.04 at 17:51 EST, way under its 52-week high of $41.76 and way above its 52-week low of $28.40.
Dividend Yield
As maintained by Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Jun 19, 2023, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 0.72 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 2.03%.
Volume
Today’s last reported volume for Southwest Airlines is 4233186 which is 40.99% below its average volume of 7166000.
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