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Southwest Airlines (LUV) Ownership - Who Owns Southwest Airlines?

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Southwest Airlines (LUV) Ownership Overview

0.99%35.43%28.64%24.62%10.32%
28.64% Other Institutional Investors
24.62% ETFs
10.32% Public Companies and Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Southwest Airlines (LUV) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 88.69% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.99% is owned by Insiders, and 10.32% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.
The ownership structure of Southwest Airlines (LUV) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 64.07% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.99% is owned by Insiders, and 24.62% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.

Recent Insider Trading Activity

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Dec 08, 2025
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$302056
Aug 07, 2025
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Top Shareholders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
53,976,009Institution10.99%2,091,570,349
51,128,500Institution10.41%1,981,229,375
49,150,074Institution10.00%1,904,565,368
47,392,095Institution9.65%1,836,443,681
25,252,878Institution5.14%978,549,023
18,610,124Institution3.79%721,142,305
18,490,636Institution3.76%716,512,145
18,025,315Institution3.67%698,480,956
9,830,000Institution2.00%380,912,500
8,802,639Institution1.79%341,102,261

Top Mutual Fund Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
49,150,074Institution10.00%1,904,565,368
25,252,878Institution5.14%978,549,023
18,025,315Institution3.67%698,480,956
9,830,000Institution2.00%380,912,500
8,802,639Institution1.79%341,102,261
8,459,559Institution1.72%327,807,911
5,629,089Institution1.15%218,127,199
5,266,900Institution1.07%204,092,375
3,929,802Institution0.80%152,279,828
3,215,637Institution0.65%124,605,934

Top ETF Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
16,305,015Institution3.32%774,814,313
13,170,254Institution2.68%625,850,470
11,201,104Institution2.28%532,276,462
6,330,066Institution1.29%245,290,058
6,197,984Institution1.26%300,602,224
6,027,829Institution1.23%232,734,478
5,017,546Institution1.02%238,433,786
4,756,945Institution0.97%226,050,026
4,261,405Institution0.87%164,532,847
3,205,027Institution0.65%152,302,883

FAQ

Who Owns Southwest Airlines (LUV)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 28.64% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 0.99% is held by insiders, and 10.32% is held by retail investors.
    What percentage of Southwest Airlines (LUV) stock is held by institutional investors?
    According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 28.64% of Southwest Airlines (LUV) stock is held by institutional investors.
      What percentage of Southwest Airlines (LUV) stock is held by retail investors?
      According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 10.32% of Southwest Airlines (LUV) stock is held by retail investors.
        Who owns the most shares of Southwest Airlines (LUV)?
        Vanguard owns the most shares of Southwest Airlines (LUV).
          What is the significance of the ownership structure for a publicly traded company?
          The ownership structure can impact the company's decision making, as large institutional investors may exert influence on the company's management and can also affect the company's stock price with their buying and selling patterns.