DJ Southwest Airlines Co. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. $(LUV)$ shed 1.85% to $50.47 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.22% to 7,483.23 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.03% to 52,305.24.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of losses.
Southwest Airlines Co. closed 8.42% below its 52-week high of $55.11, which the company reached on February 17th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Delta Air Lines Inc. $(DAL)$ fell 0.64% to $93.06, United Airlines Holdings Inc. $(UAL)$ fell 0.63% to $135.13, and American Airlines Group Inc. $(AAL)$ rose 0.44% to $18.15.
Trading volume (5.0 M) remained 2.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 7.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 1, 2026.
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July 01, 2026 17:02 ET (21:02 GMT)
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