DJ Southwest Airlines Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. $(LUV)$ rallied 3.11% to $25.52 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.67% to 5,375.86 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.07% to 39,606.57.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Southwest Airlines Co. closed 29.35% below its 52-week high of $36.12, which the company achieved on December 5th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Delta Air Lines Inc. $(DAL)$ rose 2.63% to $41.40, United Airlines Holdings Inc. $(UAL)$ rose 1.58% to $68.03, and American Airlines Group Inc. $(AAL)$ rose 0.11% to $9.32.
Trading volume (15.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 13.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 23, 2025.
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