Southwest Airlines (LUV) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.13 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.18. This compares to loss of $0.36 per share a year ago.
A pullback in travel demand is hurting Southwest Airlines, and the airline pulled its full-year business projections given overall economic uncertainty.
Investors interested in the Transportation sector can look forward to the first-quarter 2025 earnings reports of WAB, ODFL, UNP, and LUV.
Let's assess the factors that are likely to have influenced LUV's first-quarter performance.
Besides Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates for Southwest (LUV), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended March 2025.
A Utah family is suing Southwest Airlines, saying their young son was burned by a hot coffee. They claimed the flight attendants were unapologetic and unsure how to treat his injuries.
Southwest (LUV) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Southwest (LUV) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions may not translate into further price increase in the near term.
Southwest (LUV) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
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An assertive set of recommendation downgrades of airline stocks by a researcher was a major factor in the decline of Southwest Airlines (LUV -5.96%) stock on Tuesday. Of the four carriers that received a chop, Southwest was one of only two that was demoted to underperform, or sell.
On Tuesday investment banking company Jefferies downgraded its rankings on Delta, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Air Canada. This has caused airline stocks to trade significantly lower today with Delta down over 3%, Southwest Airlines down over 5%, and American Airlines down around 2.9%.