| Today's Open | $14.26 |
|---|---|
| Previous Close | $14.37 |
| Daily Range | $14.06 - $14.35 |
| 52-Week Range | $8.37 - $14.56 |
| Market Cap | $10.2B |
| P/E Ratio | 28.18 |
| Dividend (Yield) | $0.16 (1.1%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date Dividend Pay Date |
06/03/13 06/26/13 |
| Volume | 3,656,272 |
| Average Daily Volume | 7,405,589 |
| Current FY EPS | $1.02 |
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Services
Industry
Transportation Infrastructure
Southwest Airlines (LUV) Description
Southwest Airlines has stayed on top of its troubled industry for years, thanks to smart management and a no-frills business model that’s built for profit. A major domestic airline, it provides point-to-point, low-fare service. Website: http://www.southwest.com/
News & Commentary
United Embraces Bigger Regional Jets but Still Lags Delta
United is following Delta's lead by upgauging its regional fleet, with two recent deals for 76-seat regional jets. However, the company will remain behind Delta in terms of retiring 50-seat aircraft.
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