Southwest Airlines Q4 Preview: Not A Buy After The Run-Up From The Lows [Seeking Alpha]
Southwest Airlines Company (LUV)
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Management expects modest capacity growth, incremental EBIT from assigned seating, and potential fuel price relief in 2026. EPS projections align with mid-single digit revenue growth and margin expansion, but fair value is estimated at $27.40—below current levels. I remain on the sidelines, seeking broader operational improvements before considering LUV for my portfolio. Boarding1Now/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Introduction Southwest Airlines Co. ( LUV ) will report at the end of the month ( January 29th ) its Q4 and full-year numbers, so I thought I'd go over what to expect and what I'm This article was written by Analyst's Disclosure: I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship wit
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- Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) had its price target raised by analysts at Morgan Stanley from $48.00 to $50.00. They now have an "overweight" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) had its price target raised by analysts at Evercore ISI from $35.00 to $40.00.MarketBeat
- Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) had its price target raised by analysts at Seaport Global Securities from $46.00 to $52.00. They now have a "buy" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
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- 10/22/25 - Beat
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- 12/16/25 - Form SCHEDULE
- 12/10/25 - Form 3
- 12/8/25 - Form 4
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