$40,000 of SOUTHWEST AIRLINES lobbying was just disclosed, from Q1 of 2026, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"FY 25/FY 26 spending bills; air traffic controller issues related to spending agreement tax issues"
You can find more data on corporate lobbying on Quiver Quantitative.
LUV Insider Trading Activity
LUV insiders have traded $LUV stock on the open market 2 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $LUV stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- JUSTIN JONES (EVP Operations) sold 8,085 shares for an estimated $302,055
- LISA M ATHERTON sold 118 shares for an estimated $4,478
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
LUV Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 346 institutional investors add shares of LUV stock to their portfolio, and 367 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- UBS GROUP AG removed 20,816,964 shares (-73.6%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $860,365,122
- ARTISAN PARTNERS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP removed 10,748,649 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $444,241,663
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO removed 6,186,788 shares (-50.6%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $255,699,948
- INTERVAL PARTNERS, LP removed 4,017,235 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $166,032,322
- SG AMERICAS SECURITIES, LLC added 3,606,255 shares (+2468.4%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $149,046,519
- MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ added 3,470,852 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $143,450,313
- NORGES BANK added 2,878,232 shares (+224.1%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $118,957,328
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
LUV Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $LUV in the last several months. We have seen 3 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 1 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Morgan Stanley issued a "Overweight" rating on 01/30/2026
- B of A Securities issued a "Underperform" rating on 01/30/2026
- BMO Capital issued a "Outperform" rating on 01/30/2026
- JP Morgan issued a "Overweight" rating on 01/09/2026
To track analyst ratings and price targets for LUV, check out Quiver Quantitative's $LUV forecast page.
LUV Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $LUV recently. We have seen 17 analysts offer price targets for $LUV in the last 6 months, with a median target of $44.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Sergey Glinyanov from Freedom Broker set a target price of $41.0 on 03/26/2026
- Atul Maheswari from UBS set a target price of $56.0 on 03/23/2026
- John Godyn from Citigroup set a target price of $44.0 on 03/20/2026
- Christian Wetherbee from Wells Fargo set a target price of $44.0 on 03/16/2026
- Duane Pfennigwerth from Evercore ISI Group set a target price of $43.0 on 03/12/2026
- Sheila Kahyaoglu from Jefferies set a target price of $41.0 on 03/12/2026
- Tom Fitzgerald from TD Cowen set a target price of $55.0 on 03/09/2026
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