€26.73
0.51%
L&S, Jun 28, 10:55 pm CET
ISIN
US8447411088
Symbol
LUV

Southwest Airlines Target price 2024 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Southwest Airlines Classifications & Recommendation:

Buy
15%
Hold
60%
Sell
25%

Southwest Airlines Target price

Target price $26.99
Course $28.61
Deviation
Number of estimates 16
16 Analysts have issued a price target Southwest Airlines 2025 . The average Southwest Airlines target price is $26.99. This is lower than the current share 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 share has an average upside potential 2025 of . Most analysts recommend the Southwest Airlines share at Hold.

Sales and margin forecast 2024, 2025 to 2027

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Quarter Annually
Dec '23 2024
Forecast
Turnover Billion $ 26.09 27.76
9.56% 6.39%
EBITDA margin 6.23% 7.54%
3.44% 21.06%
Net margin 1.67% 1.86%
20.68% 11.08%

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

$27.8b
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. This is
3.91% higher
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than the turnover of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$28.4b 6.28%
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, the lowest is
$26.6b 0.55%
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This results in the following potential growth figures:

Sales forecast

2023 $26.1b 9.56%
2024
$27.8b 6.39%
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2025
$29.5b 6.24%
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2026
$30.9b 4.90%
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2027
$32.7b 5.80%
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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
26.62% 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 figures and future EBITDA margins:

EBITDA forecast

2023 $1.6b 5.79%
2024
$2.1b 28.72%
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2025
$2.9b 37.13%
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2026
$3.5b 21.03%
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2027
$4.0b 15.34%
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EBITDA margin

2023 6.23% 3.44%
2024
7.54% 21.06%
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2025
9.73% 29.05%
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2026
11.22% 15.31%
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2027
12.23% 9.00%
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8 Southwest Airlines Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2024. The average Southwest Airlines net profit estimate is

$516m
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. This is
39.10% 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 figures and future net margins:

Net profit forecast

2023 $437m 13.10%
2024
$516m 18.14%
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2025
$1.0b 102.84%
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2026
$1.4b 36.14%
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Net margin

2023 1.67% 20.68%
2024
1.86% 11.08%
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3.55% 90.86%
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4.61% 29.86%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales forecast 2024, 2025 to 2027

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Quarter Annually
Dec '23 2024
Forecast
Earnings per share $ 0.73 0.86
13.10% 17.81%
P/E ratio 33.17
EV/Sales 0.57

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

$0.86
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. This is
38.71% 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 figures and future valuations:

Earnings per share

2023 $0.73 13.10%
2024
$0.86 17.81%
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2025
$1.75 103.49%
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2026
$2.38 36.00%
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P/E ratio

Current 46.44 23.71%
2024
33.17 28.57%
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16.35 50.71%
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12.01 26.54%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2024, the Southwest Airlines share 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 figures and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 0.59 18.06%
2024
0.57 3.69%
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2025
0.53 5.88%
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2026
0.51 4.67%
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2027
0.48 5.49%
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P/S ratio

Current 0.64 21.19%
2024
0.62 3.78%
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2025
0.58 5.87%
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2026
0.55 4.68%
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0.52 5.48%
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