Southwest Airlines Ownership | Who Owns Southwest Airlines?


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Southwest Airlines Ownership Summary


Southwest Airlines is owned by 91.03% institutional investors, 0.35% insiders, and 8.62% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 11.32% of LUV shares. Vanguard PRIMECAP Inv is the top mutual fund, with 4.24% of its assets in Southwest Airlines shares.

LUV Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockSouthwest Airlines91.03%0.35%8.62%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 62.82%10.55%26.63%
IdeaTravel Stocks List59.04%12.77%28.19%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Vanguard group67.60M11.32%$1.93B
Capital world investors57.92M9.70%$1.66B
Primecap management co/ca/49.91M8.36%$1.43B
State street39.70M6.65%$1.14B
Blackrock34.01M5.70%$973.16M
Price t rowe associates inc /md/28.01M4.69%$801.41M
Franklin resources20.58M3.45%$588.75M
Geode capital management13.99M2.34%$399.69M
Artisan partners limited partnership10.78M1.81%$308.51M
Ameriprise financial9.57M1.60%$273.68M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Oldfield partners llp1.90M10.25%$54.22M
U s global investors3.66M9.32%$98.31M
Kiltearn partners llp1.49M5.18%$42.75M
Provident trust7.84M4.16%$224.16M
Diameter capital partners lp1.00M3.37%$28.61M
Towle758.29K2.84%$21.69M
Greenbrier partners capital management1.12M2.64%$32.05M
Parus finance (uk)314.80K2.60%$9.01M
Twin lakes capital management127.60K2.49%$3.65M
Hedges asset management107.90K2.22%$3.09M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Franklin resources20.58M0.18%7.05M
Elliott investment management6.00M0.99%6.00M
Price t rowe associates inc /md/28.01M0.10%4.55M
Jpmorgan chase5.05M0.01%3.03M
Bank of montreal /can/2.92M0.02%2.34M

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Wellington management group llp26.49K0.00%-10.37M
Capital world investors57.92M0.27%-3.50M
T. rowe price investment management8.13M0.15%-3.16M
Ing groep nv---2.33M
Healthcare of ontario pension plan trust fund---1.70M

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Elliott investment management6.00M0.99%6.00M$171.66M
Norges bank1.33M0.01%1.33M$37.98M
Diameter capital partners lp1.00M3.37%1.00M$28.61M
Arrowmark colorado406.70K0.14%406.70K$11.64M
Susquehanna fundamental investments296.35K0.20%296.35K$8.48M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Fortis advisors-1.00
Td capital management-1.00
Financial gravity asset management-2.00
Tfo-tdc-4.00
Rfp financial group-5.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Sep 30, 20248282.60%545,248,2251.63%911.13%3312.16%3057.02%
Jun 30, 2024794-5.25%536,211,27112.15%891.40%316-4.24%282-10.48%
Mar 31, 2024838-0.24%478,137,4570.56%801.25%330-3.51%3151.29%
Dec 31, 20238401.69%475,476,781-0.38%791.25%3427.89%3111.63%
Sep 30, 2023826-9.23%477,291,7922.28%801.30%317-4.23%306-11.30%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Vanguard PRIMECAP Inv25.40M4.24%-
American Funds American Balanced A21.61M3.61%-
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv19.02M3.17%-69.97K
Putnam US Large Cap Value Equity16.17M2.70%5.82M
Putnam Large Cap Value A16.17M2.70%352.22K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust15.88M2.65%182.88K
Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional12.71M2.12%22.93K
Capital Group Growth Fnd of Amer Comp12.47M2.08%-
American Funds Growth Fund of Amer A12.47M2.08%-
Capital Group Wash Mutual Invtrs Comp10.06M1.68%-

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Dec 06, 2024Rutherford Linda B. Chief Administration OfficerSell$132.39K
Oct 28, 2024Elliott Investment Management L.P.-Sell$35.91M
Oct 01, 2024GANGWAL RAKESH-Buy$1.85M
Oct 01, 2024GANGWAL RAKESH-Buy$1.19M
Oct 01, 2024GANGWAL RAKESH-Buy$1.38M

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2024 Q41311
2024 Q363-
2024 Q2--
2024 Q1--
2023 Q4--

LUV Ownership FAQ


Who owns the most shares of Southwest Airlines?

Southwest Airlines’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (67.6M shares, 11.32%), Capital world investors (57.92M shares, 9.70%), and Primecap management co/ca/ (49.91M shares, 8.36%). Together, they hold 29.39% of Southwest Airlines’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Southwest Airlines?

Yes, BlackRock owns 5.70% of Southwest Airlines, totaling 34.01M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.02% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 973.16M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 569.38K shares, a 1.70% change.

Who is Southwest Airlines’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Oldfield partners llp is Southwest Airlines’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 10.25% of its assets in 1.9M Southwest Airlines shares, valued at 54.22M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Southwest Airlines shares?

Vanguard PRIMECAP Inv is the top mutual fund holder of Southwest Airlines shares, with 4.24% of its total shares outstanding invested in 25.4M Southwest Airlines shares.

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