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Southwest Airlines (LUV) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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LUV Analyst Ratings

Hold
17Ratings
Hold
6 Buy
7 Hold
4 Sell
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LUV Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$31.38
▼(-5.99%Downside)
Based on 17 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Southwest Airlines in the last 3 months. The average price target is $31.38 with a high forecast of $42.00 and a low forecast of $21.00. The average price target represents a -5.99% change from the last price of $33.38.
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Highest Price Target$42.00Average Price Target$31.38Lowest Price Target$21.00
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
Jefferies
$24$33
Hold
-1.14%
Downside
Upgraded
05/30/25
Southwest upgraded to Hold from Underperform at JefferiesSouthwest upgraded to Hold from Underperform at Jefferies
Deutsche Bank  Analyst forecast on LUV
Michael LinenbergDeutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
$40
Buy
19.83%
Upside
Upgraded
05/29/25
Positive Report for Southwest Airlines (LUV) from Deutsche Bank
Bernstein Analyst forecast on LUV
David VernonBernstein
Bernstein
$31
Hold
-7.13%
Downside
Reiterated
05/20/25
Bernstein Sticks to Their Hold Rating for Southwest Airlines (LUV)
Seaport Global Analyst forecast on LUV
Daniel MckenzieSeaport Global
Seaport Global
$33$38
Buy
13.84%
Upside
Reiterated
05/15/25
Southwest price target raised to $38 from $33 at Seaport ResearchSouthwest price target raised to $38 from $33 at Seaport Research
Citi
Sell
Reiterated
04/28/25
Southwest (LUV) PT Lowered to $22 at CitiCiti analyst Stephen Trent lowered the price target on Southwest (NYSE: LUV) to $22.00 (from $23.00) while maintaining a Sell rating.
Argus Research Analyst forecast on LUV
John StaszakArgus Research
Argus Research
$35
Buy
4.85%
Upside
Reiterated
04/28/25
Argus Research Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Southwest Airlines (LUV)
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on LUV
Andrew DidoraBank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
$26
Sell
-22.11%
Downside
Reiterated
04/25/25
Bank of America Securities Keeps Their Sell Rating on Southwest Airlines (LUV)
Barclays
$32$26
Hold
-22.11%
Downside
Reiterated
04/24/25
Barclays Remains a Hold on Southwest Airlines (LUV)
TD Cowen
$21
Hold
-37.09%
Downside
Reiterated
04/24/25
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Industrial Goods Stocks: TFI International (NYSE: TFII), Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) and Waste Connections (NYSE: WCN)
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on LUV
Jamie BakerJ.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
$30$23
Sell
-31.10%
Downside
Reiterated
04/24/25
Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV), Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) and TransUnion (NYSE: TRU)
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on LUV
Ravi ShankerMorgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
$41$38
Buy
13.84%
Upside
Reiterated
04/24/25
Southwest Airlines: Strong Internal Strategy and Solid Financials Justify Buy Rating Amid Volatile Market
Evercore ISI Analyst forecast on LUV
Duane PfennigwerthEvercore ISI
Evercore ISI
$40
Buy
19.83%
Upside
Reiterated
04/23/25
Southwest Airlines: Strong Operational Efficiency and Robust Financial Position Justify Buy Rating
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on LUV
Catherine O'BrienGoldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
$28$23
Sell
-31.10%
Downside
Reiterated
04/08/25
Southwest price target lowered to $23 from $28 at Goldman SachsSouthwest price target lowered to $23 from $28 at Goldman Sachs
Susquehanna
$34$25
Hold
-25.10%
Downside
Reiterated
04/07/25
Southwest price target lowered to $25 from $34 at SusquehannaSouthwest price target lowered to $25 from $34 at Susquehanna
UBS
$36$27
Hold
-19.11%
Downside
Reiterated
04/07/25
Southwest price target lowered to $27 from $36 at UBSSouthwest price target lowered to $27 from $36 at UBS
Ranks
Any
Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Any
Action
Any
Any
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
Jefferies
$24$33
Hold
-1.14%
Downside
Upgraded
05/30/25
Southwest upgraded to Hold from Underperform at JefferiesSouthwest upgraded to Hold from Underperform at Jefferies
Deutsche Bank  Analyst forecast on LUV
Michael LinenbergDeutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank
$40
Buy
19.83%
Upside
Upgraded
05/29/25
Positive Report for Southwest Airlines (LUV) from Deutsche Bank
Bernstein Analyst forecast on LUV
David VernonBernstein
Bernstein
$31
Hold
-7.13%
Downside
Reiterated
05/20/25
Bernstein Sticks to Their Hold Rating for Southwest Airlines (LUV)
Seaport Global Analyst forecast on LUV
Daniel MckenzieSeaport Global
Seaport Global
$33$38
Buy
13.84%
Upside
Reiterated
05/15/25
Southwest price target raised to $38 from $33 at Seaport ResearchSouthwest price target raised to $38 from $33 at Seaport Research
Citi
Sell
Reiterated
04/28/25
Southwest (LUV) PT Lowered to $22 at CitiCiti analyst Stephen Trent lowered the price target on Southwest (NYSE: LUV) to $22.00 (from $23.00) while maintaining a Sell rating.
Argus Research Analyst forecast on LUV
John StaszakArgus Research
Argus Research
$35
Buy
4.85%
Upside
Reiterated
04/28/25
Argus Research Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Southwest Airlines (LUV)
Bank of America Securities Analyst forecast on LUV
Andrew DidoraBank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
$26
Sell
-22.11%
Downside
Reiterated
04/25/25
Bank of America Securities Keeps Their Sell Rating on Southwest Airlines (LUV)
Barclays
$32$26
Hold
-22.11%
Downside
Reiterated
04/24/25
Barclays Remains a Hold on Southwest Airlines (LUV)
TD Cowen
$21
Hold
-37.09%
Downside
Reiterated
04/24/25
Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Industrial Goods Stocks: TFI International (NYSE: TFII), Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) and Waste Connections (NYSE: WCN)
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on LUV
Jamie BakerJ.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
$30$23
Sell
-31.10%
Downside
Reiterated
04/24/25
Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV), Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) and TransUnion (NYSE: TRU)
Morgan Stanley Analyst forecast on LUV
Ravi ShankerMorgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
$41$38
Buy
13.84%
Upside
Reiterated
04/24/25
Southwest Airlines: Strong Internal Strategy and Solid Financials Justify Buy Rating Amid Volatile Market
Evercore ISI Analyst forecast on LUV
Duane PfennigwerthEvercore ISI
Evercore ISI
$40
Buy
19.83%
Upside
Reiterated
04/23/25
Southwest Airlines: Strong Operational Efficiency and Robust Financial Position Justify Buy Rating
Goldman Sachs Analyst forecast on LUV
Catherine O'BrienGoldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
$28$23
Sell
-31.10%
Downside
Reiterated
04/08/25
Southwest price target lowered to $23 from $28 at Goldman SachsSouthwest price target lowered to $23 from $28 at Goldman Sachs
Susquehanna
$34$25
Hold
-25.10%
Downside
Reiterated
04/07/25
Southwest price target lowered to $25 from $34 at SusquehannaSouthwest price target lowered to $25 from $34 at Susquehanna
UBS
$36$27
Hold
-19.11%
Downside
Reiterated
04/07/25
Southwest price target lowered to $27 from $36 at UBSSouthwest price target lowered to $27 from $36 at UBS
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Best Analysts Covering Southwest Airlines

1 Month
xxx
Success Rate
10/18 ratings generated profit
56%
Average Return
+1.64%
reiterated a xxx
rating 18 days ago
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trades and holding each position for 1 Month would result in 55.56% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +1.64% per trade.
3 Months
xxx
Success Rate
20/33 ratings generated profit
61%
Average Return
+3.84%
upgraded a xxx
rating 4 days ago
Copying xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 60.61% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +3.84% per trade.
1 Year
Daniel MckenzieSeaport Global
Success Rate
11/18 ratings generated profit
61%
Average Return
+0.43%
reiterated a buy rating 18 days ago
Copying Daniel Mckenzie's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 61.11% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +0.43% per trade.
2 Years
xxx
Success Rate
23/33 ratings generated profit
70%
Average Return
+20.67%
upgraded a xxx
rating 4 days ago
Copying xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 69.70% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +20.67% per trade.
The Best Analyst Covering tool allows you to follow the analysts who have the best success rates and average returns on a specific stock. Only analysts that gave a Buy or Sell rating on the stock in the past 12 months are eligible for inclusion in this tool. Follow the analysts of your choice to receive real-time updates when they publish a new rating.

LUV Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Jan 25
Feb 25
Mar 25
Apr 25
May 25
Strong Buy
0
0
0
3
3
Buy
8
9
8
7
8
Hold
14
16
20
19
19
Sell
6
5
9
14
13
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
28
30
37
43
43
In the current month, LUV has received 11 Buy Ratings, 19 Hold Ratings, and 13 Sell Ratings. LUV average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 31.38.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

LUV Financial Forecast

LUV Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for LUV is $0.52 with a range of $0.41 to $0.71. The previous quarter’s EPS was -$0.13. LUV beat its EPS estimate 100.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 62.92% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year LUV has Outperformed its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for LUV is $0.52 with a range of $0.41 to $0.71. The previous quarter’s EPS was -$0.13. LUV beat its EPS estimate 100.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 62.92% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year LUV has Outperformed its overall industry.

LUV Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for LUV is $7.30B with a range of $7.18B to $7.38B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $6.43B. LUV beat its sales estimates 75.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 56.55% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year LUV has Outperformed its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for LUV is $7.30B with a range of $7.18B to $7.38B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $6.43B. LUV beat its sales estimates 75.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 56.55% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year LUV has Outperformed its overall industry.

LUV Stock Forecast FAQ

What is LUV’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Southwest Airlines’s 12-month average price target is 31.38.
    What is LUV’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Currently there's no upside potential for LUV, based on the analysts’ average price target.
    Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
    Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
      How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
      Head over to our Expert Center to see a list of the top 100 Wall Street analysts and follow the analysts of your choice. Visit their profiles for more details about their stock ratings and see how they perform on a stock-by-stock basis.
        Is LUV a Buy, Sell or Hold?
        Southwest Airlines has a consensus rating of Hold which is based on 6 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings and 4 sell ratings.
          What is Southwest Airlines’s price target?
          The average price target for Southwest Airlines is 31.38. This is based on 17 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
          The highest analyst price target is $42.00 ,the lowest forecast is $21.00. The average price target represents -5.99% Decrease from the current price of $33.38.
            What do analysts say about Southwest Airlines?
            Southwest Airlines’s analyst rating consensus is a Hold. This is based on the ratings of 17 Wall Streets Analysts.
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