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Friday, May 17, 2013

Excellent Stock Value (NYSE: LUV)

Shares of LUV traded higher by 1.41% or $0.2/share to $14.34. NYSE is trading at a price to book ratio of 1.47. The PEG is 0.39 suggesting that the shares are trading at an excellent value relative to firm's growth rate. The price to sales ratio came in at 0.59. Hence, the firm is extremely cheap relative to its top line sales figures. On average, 6990420 shares of LUV exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1490274. These financial metrics combined make this company seem undervalued. Value investors may have an eye on this one, especially if the stock gets cheaper.

Southwest Airlines Co. operates Southwest Airlines, a passenger airline, which provides scheduled air transportation in the United States.