LUV - Southwest Airlines Company - Stock Forecast

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LUV is currently covered by 18 analysts with an average price target of $47.63. This is a potential upside of $5.68 (20.22%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $39.62.

Southwest Airlines Company's activity chart (see below) currently has 504 price targets and 411 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of LUV is 16.39% SELL, 57.38% HOLD and 26.23% BUY.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 63.22% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 316.89 days.

Highest price target for LUV is $65, Lowest price target is $32, average price target is $47.63.

Most recent stock forecast was given by THOMAS FITZGERALD from TD COWEN on 24-Aug-2026. First documented stock forecast 11-Mar-2011.

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of LUV, 10 are a SELL (16.39%), 35 are a HOLD (57.38%), 16 are a BUY (26.23%).

Split History since 2000:

2/16/01 3 for 2

Analyst name

Rating

Current price target

Potential Upside

Previous price target

Date of last PT

Price targets met ratio

Average potential upside

Average Days to Hit Target

Performance score

Buy Since 09-Mar-2026

$48

$8.38 (21.15%)

$53

Buy Since 23-Mar-2020

$54

$14.38 (36.29%)

$60

Hold Since 04-Dec-2025

$50

$10.38 (26.20%)

$55

Buy Since 24-Jul-2026

$59

$19.38 (48.91%)

$60

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What is LUV (Southwest Airlines Company) average time for price targets to be met?

On average it took 316.89 days on average for the stock forecasts to be realized with a an average price target met ratio 63.22

Which analyst has the current highest performing score on LUV (Southwest Airlines Company) with a proven track record?

RAVI SHANKER

Which analyst has the most public recommendations on LUV (Southwest Airlines Company)?

Ravi Shanker works at MORGAN STANLEY and has 53 price targets and 34 ratings on LUV

Which analyst is the currently most bullish on LUV (Southwest Airlines Company)?

Jack Atkins with highest potential upside - $37.44

Which analyst is the currently most reserved on LUV (Southwest Airlines Company)?

Stephen Trent with lowest potential downside - -$29.91

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