LUV short interest
Southwest Airlines Co. · Industrials · Airlines Airports & Air Services · settlement date 2026-09-30
| Shares short | 24,543,297 |
|---|---|
| Change vs prior report | 2,467,928 (+11.2%) |
| Change over six months | +20.0% |
| Days to cover | 3.49 (sector: 2.82) |
| Average daily volume | 7,033,613 |
| Rank in Industrials | #288 of 627 by days to cover |
LUV short interest, last 12 months
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Days to cover | Avg daily volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 24,543,297 | +11.2% | 3.49 | 7,033,613 |
| 2026-09-15 | 22,075,369 | -21.6% | 4.50 | 4,908,286 |
| 2026-08-31 | 28,150,523 | +12.3% | 6.41 | 4,391,664 |
| 2026-08-14 | 25,062,844 | -23.8% | 5.46 | 4,593,495 |
| 2026-07-31 | 32,904,494 | +4.2% | 5.67 | 5,801,770 |
| 2026-07-15 | 31,577,502 | +1.3% | 6.14 | 5,140,364 |
| 2026-06-30 | 31,162,829 | -2.7% | 3.75 | 8,301,421 |
| 2026-06-15 | 32,024,477 | +9.5% | 5.70 | 5,613,521 |
| 2026-05-29 | 29,255,490 | +24.3% | 4.08 | 7,178,435 |
| 2026-05-15 | 23,540,203 | +3.8% | 3.66 | 6,429,384 |
| 2026-04-30 | 22,685,540 | +17.3% | 2.88 | 7,872,119 |
| 2026-04-15 | 19,343,197 | -5.4% | 2.61 | 7,413,007 |
| 2026-03-31 | 20,445,702 | -9.0% | 2.41 | 8,494,319 |
| 2026-03-13 | 22,476,745 | -8.1% | 1.97 | 11,400,023 |
| 2026-02-27 | 24,449,185 | +2.7% | 2.39 | 10,210,241 |
| 2026-02-13 | 23,812,123 | -22.6% | 2.19 | 10,863,950 |
| 2026-01-30 | 30,747,629 | +38.6% | 2.57 | 11,960,153 |
| 2026-01-15 | 22,175,818 | -10.9% | 2.60 | 8,536,016 |
| 2025-12-31 | 24,888,501 | -3.4% | 2.91 | 8,542,587 |
| 2025-12-15 | 25,775,997 | -19.6% | 1.93 | 13,333,618 |
| 2025-11-28 | 32,079,035 | -4.2% | 5.34 | 6,002,984 |
| 2025-11-14 | 33,499,729 | -0.1% | 3.84 | 8,717,038 |
| 2025-10-31 | 33,537,516 | +3.1% | 2.94 | 11,405,427 |
| 2025-10-15 | 32,527,269 | -4.1% | 3.98 | 8,162,901 |
| 2025-09-30 | 33,930,195 | -11.5% | 3.15 | 10,777,800 |
import finzdata as yf
yf.Ticker("LUV").short_interest # every report since 2017
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