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LUV vs ULCC
Side-by-side comparison of Southwest Airlines Company (LUV) and Frontier Group Holdings Inc. (ULCC): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both LUV and ULCC operate in Air Freight/Delivery Services (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
- LUV is the larger of the two at $20.30B, about 14.9x ULCC ($1.36B).
- Over the past year, LUV is up 24.1% and ULCC is up 47.6% - ULCC leads by 23.4 points.
- ULCC has been more active in the news (15 items in the past 4 weeks vs 12 for LUV).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
- Company
- Southwest Airlines Company
- Frontier Group Holdings Inc.
- Price
- $41.54+0.57%
- $5.94+1.19%
- Market cap
- $20.30B
- $1.36B
- 1M return
- +0.14%
- +24.66%
- 1Y return
- +24.15%
- +47.58%
- Industry
- Air Freight/Delivery Services
- Air Freight/Delivery Services
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NASDAQ
- IPO
- 2021
- News (4w)
- 12
- 15
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 25
Southwest Airlines Company
Southwest Airlines Co. operates as a passenger airline company that provide scheduled air transportation services in the United States and near-international markets. As of December 31, 2020, the company operated a total fleet of 718 Boeing 737 aircrafts; and served 107 destinations in 40 states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, as well as ten near-international countries, including Mexico, Jamaica, the Bahamas, Aruba, the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Belize, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, and Turks and Caicos. Its services also cover destinations in Hilo on Hawaii; Cozumel, Mexico; Steamboat Springs, Colorado; Miami, Florida; Palm Springs, California; and Montrose (Telluride and Crested Butte), Colorado. In addition, the company provides inflight entertainment and connectivity services on Wi-Fi enabled aircrafts; and Rapid Rewards loyalty program that enables program members to earn points for dollars spent on Southwest base fares. In addition, the company provides a suite of digital platforms to support customers' travel needs, including Southwest.com, mobile website, and apps; and SWABIZ, an online booking tool. Further, it offers ancillary services, such as Southwest's EarlyBird Check-In, upgraded boarding, and transportation of pets and unaccompanied minors. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Frontier Group Holdings Inc.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc., a low-fare airline company, provides air transportation for passengers. The company operates an airline that serves approximately 110 airports throughout the United States and international destinations in the Americas. As of December 31, 2020, it had a fleet of 104 Airbus single-aisle aircraft comprising 4 A319ceos, 19 A320ceos, 60 A320neos, and 21 A321ceos. The company offers its services through direct distribution channels, including its website, mobile app, and call center. Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Latest LUV
- Southwest Airlines to Present at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference
- Southwest Airlines Company filed SEC Form 8-K: Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- Director Brooks Douglas H gifted 3,672 shares and was granted 4,108 shares, increasing direct ownership by 5% to 84,223 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Breber Pierre R was granted 4,108 shares, increasing direct ownership by 44% to 13,537 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Feinberg Sarah was granted 4,108 shares, increasing direct ownership by 29% to 18,337 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Fornaro Robert L was granted 4,108 shares, increasing direct ownership by 44% to 13,537 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Grissen David was granted 4,108 shares, increasing direct ownership by 44% to 13,537 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Hess David P was granted 4,108 shares, increasing direct ownership by 14% to 32,682 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Reynolds Christopher P. was granted 4,108 shares, increasing direct ownership by 17% to 28,440 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Watson Patricia A was granted 4,108 shares, increasing direct ownership by 25% to 20,769 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest ULCC
- SVP, Customers Clerc Alexandre sold $30,006 worth of shares (5,060 units at $5.93), decreasing direct ownership by 10% to 47,698 units (SEC Form 4)
- VP & CAO Wetzel Josh A sold $64,133 worth of shares (13,500 units at $4.75), decreasing direct ownership by 53% to 12,061 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chair of the Board Franke William A converted options into 34,230 shares, increasing direct ownership by 0.05% to 67,362,528 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Salcido Anthony David converted options into 6,721 shares (SEC Form 4)
- Director Lipson Nancy converted options into 34,230 shares, increasing direct ownership by 130% to 60,524 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Pineda Patricia Salas converted options into 34,230 shares, increasing direct ownership by 30% to 149,763 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Kumpf Ofelia converted options into 34,230 shares, increasing direct ownership by 53% to 98,409 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Wolff Alejandro Daniel converted options into 34,230 shares, increasing direct ownership by 38% to 124,413 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Genise Robert J. converted options into 34,230 shares, increasing direct ownership by 10% to 364,764 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Han Bernard L converted options into 34,230 shares, increasing direct ownership by 8% to 448,857 units (SEC Form 4)