Daily trading records

Southwest Airlines Stock Price on August 18, 2026

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Southwest Airlines closed at $42.49 on August 18, 2026.

The open was $43.01, the high was $43.355 and the low was $42.42.
Volume was 5,033,349. The change from the prior close was -$0.86 (-1.98%).

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Review Southwest Airlines's price trend and period performance.

The chart connects verified session closes from May 21, 2026 through August 18, 2026.

Closing-price trend by trading session

Period performance is calculated from verified trading sessions.

5-session performance

-6.66%

From the August 11, 2026 close of $45.52 to $42.49 on August 18, 2026.

20-session performance

-12.73%

From the July 21, 2026 close of $48.69 to $42.49 on August 18, 2026.

60-session performance

+4.19%

From the May 21, 2026 close of $40.78 to $42.49 on August 18, 2026.

Southwest Airlines Historical prices
Historical pricesOpenHighLowCloseVolumePrior-close change
$43.01$43.355$42.42$42.495,033,349-$0.86 (-1.98%)

Verified data

Open
$43.01
High
$43.355
Low
$42.42
Close
$42.49
Volume
5,033,349
Prior-close change
-$0.86 (-1.98%)

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What was Southwest Airlines's closing price on August 18, 2026?

Southwest Airlines closed at $42.49 on August 18, 2026.

What were Southwest Airlines's open, high and low on August 18, 2026?

The open was $43.01, the high was $43.355 and the low was $42.42.

How much did Southwest Airlines change from the prior close on August 18, 2026?

The change from the prior close was -$0.86 (-1.98%).

What was Southwest Airlines's volume on August 18, 2026?

Trading volume was 5,033,349 shares.

What is the source for Southwest Airlines's daily prices?

Daily aggregate prices are provided by Polygon.