Use Southwest to enhance returns of your portfolios. The stock experiences normal upward fluctuation
1 Month Beta ..........
0.78
As returns on market increase, Southwest returns are expected to increase less than the market. However during bear market, the loss on holding Southwest will be expected to be smaller as well.
Gary Kelly Chairman, CEO and President and Chairman of Executive Committee
Jeff Lamb Chief People and Administrative Officer, Executive Vice President
Davis Ridley Chief Marketing Officer, Senior Vice President
Robert Jordan Chief Commercial Officer, Executive VP and President of Airtran Airways
Southwest Price and Market Media
The median price of Southwest for the period between Thu, Apr 26, 2012 and Sat, May 26, 2012 is 8.26 with a coefficient of variation of 2.55. The daily time series for the period is distributed with a sample standard deviation of 0.21, arithmetic mean of 8.28, and mean deviation of 0.15. The Stock received substential amount of media coverage during this period.
Southwest Airlines [LUV] is traded on American Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in Dallas, TX and employs 46,227 people. The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with total capitalization of 6.72 B. Southwest Airlines runs under Services sector within Regional Airlines industry. This company has 767.68 M outstanding shares of which 25.51 M shares are now shorted by investors with about 2.9 days to cover shorted positions.
Southwest Liquidity
SOUTHWEST AIRLINE has about 3.78 B in cash with 1.64 B of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 4.93.
The company has 3.31 B in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 0.47 which is OK given its current industry classification. Southwest Airlines has Current Ratio of 0.99 suggesting that it has not enough short term capital to pay financial commitments when the payables are due.
90% of all equities and portfolios perform better than Southwest Airlines. Compared with the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Southwest Airlines are ranked lower than 10 (%) of all global equities and portfolios over the last 30 days.
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