DJ Southwest Airlines Co. Stock Underperforms Monday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. $(LUV)$ shed 2.06% to $43.35 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.52% to 7,745.06 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.51% to 53,459.78.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of losses.
Southwest Airlines Co. closed 21.34% below its 52-week high of $55.11, which the company reached on February 17th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Delta Air Lines Inc. $(DAL)$ fell 1.97% to $87.59, United Airlines Holdings Inc. $(UAL)$ fell 2.46% to $122.26, and American Airlines Group Inc. $(AAL)$ fell 2.70% to $14.43.
Trading volume (3.6 M) remained 2.3 million below its 50-day average volume of 5.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 17, 2026.