DJ Southwest Airlines Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. $(LUV)$ slid 2.28% to $31.76 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.61% to 5,844.61 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.91% to 41,860.44.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
Southwest Airlines Co. closed 12.07% short of its 52-week high of $36.12, which the company reached on December 5th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Delta Air Lines Inc. $(DAL)$ fell 3.42% to $48.27, United Airlines Holdings Inc. $(UAL)$ fell 3.93% to $73.33, and American Airlines Group Inc. $(AAL)$ fell 3.52% to $11.24.
Trading volume (10.0 M) remained 3.8 million below its 50-day average volume of 13.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 21, 2025.
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May 21, 2025 17:10 ET (21:10 GMT)
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