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Southwest Airlines Company
LUV · Southwest Airlines Company · Industrials
Up next day
3/12
25%
Fell despite growth
3/12
Good earnings ignored
Avg earnings move
±5.2%
typical swing on earnings
Price when beating
+0.7%
avg over 8 beats
Biggest single move
+18.7%
'25.12 · largest reaction
How this stock reacts to earnings
Traits seen across its recent earnings reactions
Even strong results barely move the stock
Up the next day 3 of 8 beats (38%)
Moves in line with results — fairly predictable
Avg +0.7% on a beat, -5.1% on a miss
Tends to keep drifting the same way for days
Day-one direction continued · 75% of last 12
vs Industrials sector avg (197 peers)
This
-1.2%
Sector
+0.5%
Avg next-day reaction
Earnings number vs guidance — which drives it?
How often the beat/miss matched the actual price move
The number and guidance move the price about equally
Moved opposite to results 5 of last 12 times (42%)
5xBeat but fell
Even a beat sells off if guidance disappoints
0xMissed but rose
Even a miss rebounds if guidance reassures
Earnings timeline · tap a bar for that quarter
Oct 21After close
'26.9 expectedEst. EPS $0.68
Quarter ended 6/2026
Reported 2026-07-22
Next-day move
-6.2%
After 5 days -6.9%
vs Consensus$0.52→$0.94+80.2% beat
Beat by +80.2% but stock -6.2%
EPS
$0.94
YoY +119%
Revenue
$8.4B
YoY +16%
Next-Q guidance
—
N/A
Price around earnings
Fell despite growthvs market -5.0%p2.4x normal — unusual drop+17% run-up before
Earnings trend · last 12 quarters
EPS$0.94YoY +119%
'23.9'26.6
Revenue$8.4BYoY +16%
'23.9'26.6
Price vs earnings · last 12 quarters
↑Up↓Down
Bad news out
weak · up ↑
1x8%
Met expectations
good · up ↑
2x17%
Disappointment
weak · down ↓
5x42%
Good earnings ignored
good · down ↓
4x33%
← ← Weak earningsStrong earnings → →
Weak earnings, price down — reacts honestly to earnings · 5 of 12q (42%)
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