Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) Institutional Ownership

Institutions by Trading Activity

Ownership Statistics

558,227,848Shares Outstanding

5,951,722Shares held by institutions

$322,940,436Value of institutional holdings

73.68%Institutional ownership %

-1.75%Shares Changed QoQ

801No. of institutional investors

Shares Owned by Institutions

Shares Purchased/Sold by Institutions

Ownership Summary

The institutional landscape for Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE:LUV) includes 801 filers as of the latest reporting cycle ending December 2025.

The collective stake of institutional investors in Southwest Airlines moved to 73.7% in December 2025, a shift down from the 89.6% reported for September 2025.
Institutional share ownership changed by -1.75% QoQ, while the number of institutional owners saw a decrease of 2.91% YoY.
Among the 801 institutional holders of Southwest Airlines, 373 added to their stakes while 275 trimmed their positions and 153 held steady.
This class of investors decreased its holdings in Southwest Airlines to 411.31Mn shares for the 13F-cycle ending December 2025, down by 7.33Mn shares quarter on quarter, and down 140.98Mn shares year over year.
As of December 31, 2025, VANGUARD GROUP INC held Southwest Airlines's largest shareholding position with over 60.58Mn shares, representing 10.85% of total outstanding shares.
Among the most significant buyers of Southwest Airlines during December 2025 were GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (4.72Mn), NORGES BANK (4.16Mn), SG Americas Securities, LLC (3.61Mn), MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ (3.47Mn), SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP (2.79Mn).
Leading sellers of Southwest Airlines stock in December 2025 included UBS Group AG (20.51Mn), JPMORGAN CHASE & CO (6.19Mn), AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC (2.59Mn), CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. (1.89Mn), Crake Asset Management LLP (1.87Mn).
The top 10 institutional holders of Southwest Airlines for the quarter ending December 2025 included VANGUARD GROUP INC (60.58Mn), PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ (47.39Mn), FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC (40.20Mn), STATE STREET CORP (31.22Mn), BlackRock, Inc. (29.25Mn), GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (16.63Mn), GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC (12.89Mn), AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC (9.74Mn), ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (7.79Mn), UBS Group AG (7.77Mn).

801 Institutional Holders

5,951,722 Total Shares Held

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Owner Name	Date	Shares Held	Change (QoQ)	Change (%)	Value (USD)
VANGUARD GROUP INC	31 Dec, 2025	60,577,139	-463,696	-0.76%	$2,503,653,155.00
PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/	31 Dec, 2025	47,392,095	-604,018	-1.26%	$1,958,715,287.00
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC	31 Dec, 2025	40,200,530	2,712,964	7.24%	$1,661,487,911.00
STATE STREET CORP	31 Dec, 2025	31,222,774	-1,339,943	-4.11%	$1,296,182,223.00
BlackRock, Inc.	31 Dec, 2025	29,251,393	657,104	2.30%	$1,208,960,096.00
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC	31 Dec, 2025	16,629,818	4,716,678	39.59%	$687,310,384.00
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	12,891,913	-142,985	-1.10%	$531,876,939.00
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC	31 Dec, 2025	9,744,627	-2,590,540	-21.00%	$402,768,203.00
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP	31 Dec, 2025	7,791,167	-1,072,705	-12.10%	$322,008,932.00
UBS Group AG	31 Dec, 2025	7,772,069	-20,509,964	-72.52%	$321,219,612.00
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/	31 Dec, 2025	6,935,899	596,914	9.42%	$286,660,701.00
MORGAN STANLEY	31 Dec, 2025	6,228,475	244,891	4.09%	$257,423,031.00
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO	31 Dec, 2025	6,031,298	-6,186,788	-50.64%	$249,273,621.00
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP	31 Dec, 2025	5,645,321	-163,673	-2.82%	$233,313,459.00
PAR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC	31 Dec, 2025	4,950,192	0	0.00%	$204,591,435.00
NORGES BANK	31 Dec, 2025	4,162,540	4,162,540	0.00%	$172,037,778.00
NOMURA HOLDINGS INC	31 Dec, 2025	3,930,511	68,475	1.77%	$162,448,020.00
NORTHERN TRUST CORP	31 Dec, 2025	3,921,107	-106,364	-2.64%	$162,059,354.00
SG Americas Securities, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	3,752,352	3,606,255	2,468.40%	$155,085.00
Bank of New York Mellon Corp	31 Dec, 2025	3,747,665	1,086,101	40.81%	$154,890,992.00

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