C
Southwest Airlines Co. LUV
$29.95 $0.501.70%
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C
Hold 2/10/2025Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to C from D+ on 2/10/2025 due to a substantial increase in the valuation index, growth index and efficiency index. EBIT increased 1,273.68% from $19M to $261M, operating cash flow increased 321.24% from $113M to $476M, and net income increased 289.55% from $67M to $261M.
D
Sell 12/2/2024Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to D+ from D on 12/2/2024 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
D
Sell 10/28/2024Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to D from D+ on 10/28/2024 due to a substantial decline in the valuation index, efficiency index and growth index. EBIT declined 95.23% from $398M to $19M, net income declined 81.74% from $367M to $67M, and earnings per share declined from $0.5785 to $0.11.
D
Sell 11/15/2023Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 11/15/2023 due to a decline in the efficiency index, volatility index and total return index.
C
Hold 10/31/2023Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to C- from D+ on 10/31/2023 due to a large increase in the efficiency index, valuation index and dividend index. Total capital increased 1.04% from $20.12B to $20.33B.
D
Sell 8/22/2023Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 8/22/2023 due to a large decline in the growth index, valuation index and volatility index.
C
Hold 7/25/2023Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to C- from C on 7/25/2023 due to a decline in the volatility index and valuation index.
C
Hold 7/7/2023Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to C from C- on 7/7/2023 due to an increase in the total return index and volatility index.
C
Hold 6/7/2023Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to C- from C on 6/7/2023 due to a decline in the valuation index and total return index.
C
Hold 5/23/2023Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to C from C- on 5/23/2023 due to an increase in the valuation index, volatility index and dividend index.
C
Hold 5/1/2023Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to C- from D+ on 5/1/2023 due to a significant increase in the growth index, valuation index and efficiency index. Net income increased 27.73% from -$220M to -$159M, earnings per share increased from -$0.3704 to -$0.27, and operating cash flow increased 21.93% from $579M to $706M.
D
Sell 3/30/2023Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to D+ from D on 3/30/2023 due to an increase in the valuation index, volatility index and dividend index.
D
Sell 3/14/2023Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to D from D+ on 3/14/2023 due to a decline in the volatility index and total return index.
D
Sell 2/27/2023Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to D+ from D on 2/27/2023 due to an increase in the volatility index, valuation index and dividend index.
D
Sell 2/8/2023Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to D from D+ on 2/8/2023 due to a significant decline in the growth index, valuation index and efficiency index. Earnings per share declined from $0.4413 to -$0.3704, net income declined 179.42% from $277M to -$220M, and EBIT declined 178.38% from $421M to -$330M.
D
Sell 10/25/2022Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 10/25/2022 due to a decline in the total return index, volatility index and valuation index.
C
Hold 9/30/2022Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to C- from D+ on 9/30/2022 due to an increase in the valuation index and volatility index.
D
Sell 9/14/2022Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 9/14/2022 due to a decline in the total return index and volatility index.
C
Hold 8/3/2022Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to C- from D+ on 8/3/2022 due to a significant increase in the growth index, valuation index and solvency index. EBIT increased 866.89% from -$151M to $1.16B, earnings per share increased from -$0.4621 to $1.2, and operating cash flow increased 77.96% from $1.07B to $1.91B.
D
Sell 6/10/2022Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 6/10/2022 due to a decline in the volatility index and valuation index.
C
Hold 5/26/2022Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to C- from D+ on 5/26/2022 due to an increase in the volatility index, total return index and valuation index.
D
Sell 5/11/2022Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 5/11/2022 due to a decline in the volatility index.
C
Hold 5/3/2022Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to C- from C on 5/3/2022 due to a significant decline in the growth index, valuation index and efficiency index. Earnings per share declined from $0.1149 to -$0.47, net income declined 508.82% from $68M to -$278M, and EBIT declined 176.65% from $197M to -$151M.
C
Hold 2/9/2022Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to C from C- on 2/9/2022 due to a significant increase in the valuation index, efficiency index and growth index. EBIT increased 433.9% from -$59M to $197M, operating cash flow increased 142.96% from -$575M to $247M, and total revenue increased 7.95% from $4.68B to $5.05B.
C
Hold 11/3/2021Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to C- from D on 11/3/2021 due to a significant increase in the growth index, efficiency index and solvency index. EBIT increased 63.35% from -$161M to -$59M, the quick ratio increased from 1.46 to 1.91, and net income increased 28.16% from $348M to $446M.
D
Sell 9/8/2021Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to D from D+ on 9/8/2021 due to a decline in the total return index and volatility index.
D
Sell 8/24/2021Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to D+ from D on 8/24/2021 due to an increase in the volatility index, total return index and valuation index.
D
Sell 8/4/2021Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to D from D+ on 8/4/2021 due to a decline in the volatility index, solvency index and total return index. The quick ratio declined from 1.87 to 1.46.
D
Sell 5/3/2021Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to D+ from D on 5/3/2021 due to a substantial increase in the total return index, solvency index and volatility index.
D
Sell 2/10/2021Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to D from D+ on 2/10/2021 due to a noticeable decline in the efficiency index and growth index. Total capital declined 5.9% from $22.4B to $21.08B.
D
Sell 11/16/2020Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to D+ from D on 11/16/2020 due to an increase in the volatility index and total return index.
D
Sell 10/30/2020Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to D from D+ on 10/30/2020 due to a noticeable decline in the efficiency index, valuation index and growth index. Operating cash flow declined 217.06% from $897M to -$1.05B, net income declined 26.45% from -$915M to -$1.16B, and earnings per share declined from -$1.63 to -$1.961.
D
Sell 7/29/2020Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to D+ from D on 7/29/2020 due to an increase in the solvency index and volatility index. The quick ratio increased from 0.61 to 1.63.
D
Sell 5/27/2020Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to D from D+ on 5/27/2020 due to a decline in the growth index, total return index and solvency index.
D
Sell 4/30/2020Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to D+ from C- on 4/30/2020 due to a major decline in the growth index, total return index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow declined 145.75% from $824M to -$377M, earnings per share declined from $0.9771 to -$0.1825, and net income declined 118.32% from $513M to -$94M.
C
Hold 3/26/2020Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to C- from C on 3/26/2020 due to a noticeable decline in the total return index and volatility index.
C
Hold 3/11/2020Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to C from C+ on 3/11/2020 due to a decline in the volatility index and total return index.
C
Hold 2/27/2020Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 2/27/2020 due to a decline in the growth index, volatility index and total return index. Operating cash flow declined 24.47% from $1.09B to $824M, earnings per share declined from $1.23 to $0.9771, and EBIT declined 19.9% from $819M to $656M.
B
Buy 1/27/2020Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 1/27/2020 due to an increase in the volatility index and total return index.
C
Hold 1/10/2020Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 1/10/2020 due to a decline in the volatility index, efficiency index and growth index.
B
Buy 11/20/2019Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 11/20/2019 due to an increase in the growth index, total return index and volatility index. Operating cash flow increased 12.94% from $966M to $1.09B.
C
Hold 6/18/2019Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to C+ from C on 6/18/2019 due to an increase in the volatility index and total return index.
C
Hold 6/3/2019Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to C from C+ on 6/3/2019 due to a large decline in the valuation index, growth index and total return index. Earnings per share declined from $1.159 to $0.7, EBIT declined 38.41% from $820M to $505M, and total revenue declined 9.73% from $5.7B to $5.15B.
C
Hold 12/17/2018Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 12/17/2018 due to a significant decline in the growth index and total return index. Operating cash flow declined 22.07% from $1.63B to $1.27B, EBIT declined 17.68% from $967M to $796M, and earnings per share declined from $1.2682 to $1.08.
B
Buy 10/29/2018Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to B- from B on 10/29/2018 due to a decline in the volatility index.
B
Buy 9/4/2018Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to B from B- on 9/4/2018 due to a noticeable increase in the growth index, volatility index and total return index. EBIT increased 65.58% from $584M to $967M, operating cash flow increased 62.77% from $1B to $1.63B, and earnings per share increased from $0.7888 to $1.2682.
B
Buy 5/1/2018Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to B- from B on 5/1/2018 due to a major decline in the total return index.
B
Buy 2/2/2018Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to B from B- on 2/2/2018 due to a large increase in the total return index.
B
Buy 9/21/2017Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to B- from B on 9/21/2017 due to a major decline in the total return index, valuation index and growth index. Operating cash flow declined 54.09% from $1.63B to $746M.
B
Buy 1/31/2017Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to B from B- on 1/31/2017 due to a major increase in the total return index and volatility index.
B
Buy 11/11/2016Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to B- from C+ on 11/11/2016 due to an increase in the total return index, efficiency index and volatility index. Total capital increased 1.49% from $11.18B to $11.34B.
C
Hold 10/27/2016Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to C+ from B- on 10/27/2016 due to a decline in the total return index, valuation index and volatility index.
B
Buy 9/12/2016Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to B- from B on 9/12/2016 due to a decline in the volatility index.
B
Buy 5/3/2016Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to B from B- on 5/3/2016 due to an increase in the growth index, total return index and efficiency index. Operating cash flow increased 398.77% from $324M to $1.62B, and total capital increased 2.5% from $10.59B to $10.85B.
B
Buy 3/11/2016Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to B- from A- on 3/11/2016 due to a significant decline in the volatility index, total return index and valuation index.
A
Buy 2/4/2016Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to A- from A on 2/4/2016 due to a decline in the growth index and total return index. Operating cash flow declined 61.24% from $836M to $324M, EBIT declined 30.11% from $1.2B to $838M, and earnings per share declined from $0.8824 to $0.8186.
A
Buy 1/4/2016Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to A from A+ on 1/4/2016 due to a decline in the total return index and solvency index.
A
Buy 10/30/2015Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to A+ from A on 10/30/2015 due to an increase in the growth index, valuation index and total return index. Operating cash flow increased 33.33% from $627M to $836M, EBIT increased 4.9% from $1.14B to $1.2B, and total revenue increased 0.68% from $5.11B to $5.15B.
A
Buy 10/28/2015Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to A from A- on 10/28/2015 due to a noticeable increase in the total return index and volatility index.
A
Buy 10/26/2015Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to A- from B+ on 10/26/2015 due to a large increase in the total return index and solvency index.
B
Buy 7/31/2015Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to B+ from A- on 7/31/2015 due to a large decline in the growth index, volatility index and total return index. Operating cash flow declined 56.82% from $1.45B to $627M.
A
Buy 5/18/2015Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to A- from A on 5/18/2015 due to a noticeable decline in the total return index and volatility index.
A
Buy 5/1/2015Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to A from A- on 5/1/2015 due to a noticeable increase in the volatility index, growth index and valuation index. Operating cash flow increased 611.76% from $204M to $1.45B, earnings per share increased from $0.2784 to $0.6657, and EBIT increased 14.67% from $668M to $766M.
A
Buy 4/7/2015Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to A- from A on 4/7/2015 due to a noticeable decline in the total return index, valuation index and solvency index. Debt to equity increased from 0.37 to 0.41, and the quick ratio declined from 0.62 to 0.57.
A
Buy 11/19/2014Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to A from A- on 11/19/2014 due to a large increase in the total return index and volatility index.
A
Buy 10/31/2014Downgrade
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was downgraded to A- from A on 10/31/2014 due to a large decline in the growth index, valuation index and solvency index. Operating cash flow declined 82.06% from $1.34B to $240M, earnings per share declined from $0.6676 to $0.4776, and EBIT declined 21.65% from $813M to $637M.
A
Buy 8/1/2014Upgraded
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) was upgraded to A from A- on 8/1/2014 due to a large increase in the growth index, total return index and efficiency index. EBIT increased 248.93% from $233M to $813M, earnings per share increased from $0.2164 to $0.6676, and net income increased 205.92% from $152M to $465M.
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