DJ Southwest Airlines Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. $(LUV)$ rose 1.50% to $31.85 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.41% to 5,916.93 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.65% to 42,322.75.
This was the stock's seventh consecutive day of gains.
Southwest Airlines Co. closed 11.82% short of its 52-week high of $36.12, which the company achieved on December 5th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Delta Air Lines Inc. $(DAL)$ fell 0.59% to $50.28, United Airlines Holdings Inc. $(UAL)$ fell 3.10% to $76.54, and American Airlines Group Inc. $(AAL)$ fell 0.68% to $11.76.
Trading volume (8.3 M) remained 6.6 million below its 50-day average volume of 14.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 15, 2025.
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