€24.93
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L&S, Jul 05, 10:55 pm CET
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US8447411088
Symbol
LUV

Southwest Airlines Target price 2024 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Southwest Airlines Classifications & Recommendation:

Buy
15%
Hold
60%
Sell
25%

Southwest Airlines Price Target

Target Price $27.18
Price $26.94
Potential
Number of Estimates 16
16 Analysts have issued a price target Southwest Airlines 2025 . The average Southwest Airlines target price is $27.18. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 20 analysts: 3 Analysts recommend Southwest Airlines to buy, 12 to hold and 5 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Southwest Airlines stock has an average upside potential 2025 of . Most analysts recommend the Southwest Airlines stock at Hold.

Sales and Margin forecast 2024, 2025 to 2027

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Quarter Annually
Dec '23 2024
Estimates
Revenue Billion $ 26.09 27.71
9.56% 6.20%
EBITDA Margin 6.23% 7.52%
3.44% 20.74%
Net Margin 1.67% 1.78%
20.68% 6.30%

14 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Southwest Airlines 2024 . The average Southwest Airlines sales estimate is

$27.7b
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. This is
3.73% higher
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$28.1b 5.17%
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, the lowest is
$26.6b 0.55%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2023 $26.1b 9.56%
2024
$27.7b 6.20%
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2025
$29.4b 6.27%
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2026
$30.9b 4.89%
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2027
$32.7b 5.98%
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11 Analysts have issued an Southwest Airlines EBITDA forecast 2024. The average Southwest Airlines EBITDA estimate is

$2.1b
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. This is
26.13% higher
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
$2.3b 41.83%
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, the lowest is
$1.5b 6.96%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2023 $1.6b 5.79%
2024
$2.1b 28.22%
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2025
$2.9b 37.27%
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2026
$3.5b 20.95%
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2027
$4.0b 15.75%
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EBITDA Margin

2023 6.23% 3.44%
2024
7.52% 20.74%
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2025
9.71% 29.12%
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2026
11.20% 15.35%
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2027
12.23% 9.20%
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8 Southwest Airlines Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2024. The average Southwest Airlines net profit estimate is

$494m
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. This is
33.03% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$760m 104.84%
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, the lowest is
$-114m 130.65%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2023 $437m 13.10%
2024
$494m 12.99%
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2025
$1.0b 110.65%
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2026
$1.4b 37.08%
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Net Margin

2023 1.67% 20.68%
2024
1.78% 6.30%
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2025
3.53% 98.31%
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2026
4.61% 30.59%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2024, 2025 to 2027

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Quarter Annually
Dec '23 2024
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 0.73 0.82
13.10% 12.33%
P/E 32.66
EV/Sales 0.53

8 Analysts have issued a Southwest Airlines forecast for earnings per share. The average Southwest Airlines <a href=/blog/eps>EPS is

$0.82
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. This is
32.26% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2023. The highest <a href=/blog/eps>EPS forecast is
$1.27 104.84%
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, the lowest is
$-0.19 130.65%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2023 $0.73 13.10%
2024
$0.82 12.33%
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2025
$1.74 112.20%
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2026
$2.38 36.78%
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P/E ratio

Current 43.73 16.49%
2024
32.66 25.31%
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2025
15.51 52.51%
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2026
11.31 27.08%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2024, the Southwest Airlines stock is valued at an <a href=/blog/ev-sales-einfach-erklaert>EV/Sales of

and an <a href=/blog/kurs-umsatz-verhaeltnis-kuv-einfach-erklaert>P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 0.55 29.49%
2024
0.53 3.07%
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2025
0.50 5.89%
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2026
0.48 4.68%
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2027
0.45 5.63%
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P/S ratio

Current 0.60 30.46%
2024
0.58 3.58%
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2025
0.55 5.91%
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2026
0.52 4.66%
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2027
0.49 5.63%
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