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2/10/2012 4:01 PM

Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV)

CAPS Rating: 3 out of 5

A major domestic airline that provides point-to-point, low-fare service.

Current Price $9.62 Mkt Cap $7.73B
Open $9.71 P/E Ratio 12.10
Prev. Close $9.78 Div. (Yield) 0.02 (0.20%)
Daily Range $9.54 - $9.75 Volume 3,461,126
52-Wk Range $7.15 - $12.88 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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chimpcontest (< 20)
Submitted February 21, 2011

Jakilathehun haiku (previous floridabuilder contest winner)Low oil, high volumeChina crash, US reboundOrgasm, my LUV

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stevenwiebe1500 (< 20)
Submitted November 10, 2010

They will most likely underperform since they will have to reformat their buisness model from the acquisition of AirTran. Three things come into play for Southwest, Lack of diversity of income generation,Labor, and Passenger Service. All three can be… More

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Member Avatar wgt46 (< 20) Submitted: 2/4/2012 4:10:57 PM : Outperform Start Price: $9.96 LUV Score: -3.70

The problems of AA, along with the end of the Wright amendment and the acquisition of AirTran, will drive increasingly market share and pricing power. The more important advantage of SWA, overall, is the corporate culture which is unique in the business world. Ultimately, SWA will be more productive with this culture than its competitors.

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Member Avatar ihcfan (59.05) Submitted: 2/2/2012 12:05:18 AM : Outperform Start Price: $8.58 LUV Score: +5.50

The only airline that doesn't suck in the eyes of its passengers.

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Member Avatar Truth2Power (29.54) Submitted: 1/24/2012 7:38:46 PM : Underperform Start Price: $9.28 LUV Score: -1.30

The stock has been in the doldrums for several years now, and I honestly don't see anything on the horizon that's going to change that. The business model is sound (well, as far as airlines go), but where's the growth? Where's the catalyst that pumps the stock price? I just don't see it.

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Score Leader

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BrokeGuyMO (91.02) Score: +82.63

The Score Leader is the player with the highest score across all their picks in LUV.

Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		Index
Gain 		Score Commentary
davixita < 20 10/24/2008 Underperform 1Y $10.98 -12.35% +63.73% +76.08 0 Comment
excel86 98.65 10/24/2008 Underperform 5Y $11.48 -16.23% +58.19% +74.42 1 Comment
trschiller 57.77 8/24/2006 Underperform 1Y $17.12 -43.81% +10.11% +53.92 0 Comment
MasterFramer < 20 8/25/2006 Underperform 3M $16.98 -43.35% +10.54% +53.89 1 Comment
rbroggi1968 < 20 8/21/2006 Underperform 3M $17.09 -43.71% +10.13% +53.84 0 Comment
greenbackheron < 20 9/1/2006 Underperform 1Y $17.35 -44.55% +9.22% +53.77 0 Comment
Foiegras2Go < 20 8/28/2006 Underperform 1Y $16.92 -43.15% +10.46% +53.61 1 Comment
prlehner 98.69 9/6/2006 Underperform 1Y $16.93 -43.18% +9.95% +53.13 0 Comment
TMFTexan < 20 5/16/2006 Underperform 3W $16.21 -40.67% +10.88% +51.55 0 Comment
oregonpinot 70.46 9/18/2006 Underperform 3Y $16.74 -42.54% +8.23% +50.76 0 Comment
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Wall Street

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Player Name Player
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackUltraLong 84.70 11/7/2011 Outperform NS $8.53 +12.84% +7.15% +5.68 1 Comment
TrackBWS 81.16 9/13/2011 Outperform NS $7.97 +13.49% +11.38% +2.11 1/18/2012 @ $9.04 0 Comment
TrackZacks 71.09 9/13/2011 Underperform 3M $8.31 -0.43% +5.27% +5.70 12/8/2011 @ $8.27 1 Comment
TrackDahlmanRose 29.57 5/9/2011 Outperform NS $12.12 -20.64% +0.13% -20.77 0 Comment
TrackCRTCapital < 20 3/11/2011 Outperform NS $12.69 -24.20% +3.74% -27.94 0 Comment
TrackZacks 71.09 3/11/2011 Underperform 3M $12.20 -4.26% +3.99% +8.25 4/8/2011 @ $11.68 1 Comment
TrackHeebner < 20 9/30/2010 Outperform 3M $13.05 -0.69% +10.77% -11.46 12/31/2010 @ $12.96 0 Comment
TrackHudsonSec 26.04 9/28/2010 Outperform NS $13.48 -28.64% +17.43% -46.06 0 Comment
TrackDeutscheSec 90.44 6/14/2010 Outperform NS $12.03 -20.06% +22.16% -42.21 0 Comment
TrackJPMorgan < 20 4/19/2010 Outperform NS $13.58 -2.95% -0.17% -2.78 4/30/2010 @ $13.18 0 Comment
TrackArgus 90.28 9/24/2009 Outperform NS $9.83 +16.42% +21.62% -5.20 2/3/2011 @ $11.44 0 Comment
TrackArgus 90.28 7/6/2009 Underperform NS $6.55 +50.08% +19.99% -30.08 9/23/2009 @ $9.83 0 Comment
TrackBRogers 96.54 4/22/2009 Outperform 1Y $7.47 +28.72% +61.00% -32.28 1 Comment
TrackJPMorgan < 20 8/12/2008 Underperform NS $15.02 -9.56% -8.47% +1.09 4/19/2010 @ $13.58 0 Comment
TrackGaryBSmith 89.95 4/11/2008 Outperform 3W $12.61 -23.73% +4.46% -28.20 0 Comment
TrackSchneider < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $14.78 -1.89% -23.98% +22.10 9/30/2008 @ $14.50 2 Comments
TrackBRogers 96.54 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $14.78 -53.24% -45.77% -7.47 2/3/2009 @ $6.91 2 Comments
TrackMatrix 92.79 7/26/2007 Outperform NS $15.92 -39.56% -5.82% -33.73 0 Comment
TrackCalyonSec < 20 4/20/2007 Outperform NS $15.37 -5.66% +0.99% -6.65 5/2/2007 @ $14.50 0 Comment
TrackHSBC < 20 3/14/2007 Outperform NS $14.92 +3.02% +7.20% -4.19 4/20/2007 @ $15.37 0 Comment
TrackSoleil 95.79 3/7/2007 Outperform NS $15.04 -36.06% +2.16% -38.22 0 Comment
TrackBearStearns 94.76 2/12/2007 Outperform NS $15.62 -6.62% +8.00% -14.62 10/12/2007 @ $14.59 0 Comment
TrackFortune2007 50.62 12/20/2006 Outperform 1Y $15.39 -37.48% +0.37% -37.85 0 Comment
TrackCreditSuiss 92.69 11/8/2006 Outperform NS $15.20 -36.71% +3.52% -40.23 0 Comment
TrackCalyonSec < 20 10/24/2006 Outperform NS $15.74 +7.37% -8.07% +15.44 8/9/2006 @ $16.90 0 Comment
TrackCreditSuiss 92.69 10/10/2006 Underperform NS $16.76 -8.89% +2.21% +11.10 11/8/2006 @ $15.27 0 Comment
TrackCitigroup 93.21 8/15/2006 Outperform NS $17.08 -14.24% +19.39% -33.63 10/1/2007 @ $14.65 0 Comment
TrackJimCramer 78.17 4/4/2006 Underperform 3W $17.84 -46.07% +10.21% +56.28 0 Comment

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