DJ Southwest Airlines Co. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. $(LUV)$ rallied 3.10% to $50.94 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.35% to 51,848.90 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.10% to 7,358.22.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains.
Southwest Airlines Co. closed 7.57% 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. $(DAL)$ rose 4.53% to $90.65, United Airlines Holdings Inc. $(UAL)$ rose 7.40% to $130.54, and American Airlines Group Inc. $(AAL)$ rose 8.05% to $17.44.
Trading volume (11.1 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 6.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 24, 2026.
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June 24, 2026 17:02 ET (21:02 GMT)
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