Southwest Airlines Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) rallied 1.50% to $44.66 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.59% to 36,799.65 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.06% to 4,793.54. This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains. Southwest Airlines Co. closed $20.09 below its 52-week high ($64.75), which the company reached on April 14th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Delta Air Lines Inc. (DAL) rose 0.74% to $40.59, United Airlines Holdings Inc. (UAL) rose 1.67% to $46.25, and American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) rose 1.44% to $19.02. Trading volume (11.1 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 9.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled Janurary 4, 2022.
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January 04, 2022 17:08 ET (22:08 GMT)
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