SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV) institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Renaissance Technologies LLC, Sound Shore Management, Olstein Capital Management, Sequoia Financial Advisors, and First Eagle U.S. Value.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q4 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy2,212,0004,238,680$79,857
Q4 2013Sound Shore ManagementSell-1,129,9666,500,877$122,477
Q4 2013Greenhaven AssociatesSell-48,39011,360,294$214,028
Q3 2013Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy2,026,6802,026,680$29,508
Q3 2013Greenhaven AssociatesBuy402,43011,408,684$166,110
Q3 2013Donald Smith & Co.Sell-374,30914,493,018$211,018
Q3 2013Greenbrier Partners Capital ManagementBuy300,0001,500,000$21,840
Q3 2013Sound Shore ManagementSell-208,1357,630,843$111,105
Q2 2013Donald Smith & Co.Buy14,867,32714,867,327$191,640
Q2 2013Greenhaven AssociatesBuy11,006,25411,006,254$141,871
Q2 2013Sound Shore ManagementBuy7,838,9787,838,978$101,044
Q2 2013Greenbrier Partners Capital ManagementBuy1,200,0001,200,000$15,468

Frequently asked questions about LUV activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying LUV?

    Institutional owners buying LUV include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in LUV activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in LUV compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO (LUV) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in LUV increasing?

    Institutional interest in LUV can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.