LUV Jan 2026 22.500 call
- Yahoo Finance Video
Elliott Management takes $1.9B stake in Southwest Airlines
Elliott Investment Management has taken up an activist investor stake in Southwest Airlines (LUV) worth up to $1.9 billion. Yahoo Finance's Market Domination team breaks down Elliott's note and its plans it may have for Southwest's leadership as it hopes to turn the stock around. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Market Domination. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.
- Yahoo Finance Video
Southwest Airlines stock pops on report of Elliott's $2B stake
Elliott has built a nearly $2 billion stake in Southwest Airlines (LUV), becoming one of the airline's largest investors. Elliott has issued a note calling for an enhanced board, leadership upgrade, and comprehensive business review. If permitted to make these changes, the firm sees Southwest returning 77% over the next 12 months to $49 per share. Brian Sozzi and Seana Smith discuss Southwest's underperformance compared to other airlines. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Morning Brief. This article was written by Gabriel Roy
- GuruFocus.com
Southwest Shares Take Flight as Elliott Management Discloses Stake
Hoping to oust the chairman and CEO, the activist firm is seeking changes at the airline
