Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) has 20 known insider and institutional holders on record. The largest holder is BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC with 53,642,713 shares. Other notable holders include GANGWAL RAKESH and Jordan Robert E.
Over the last 12 months, insiders have made 36 transactions in LUV stock — 25 buys (valued at $920.03K) and 1 sells (valued at $302.06K). Insider buying has outpaced selling during this period, which may signal confidence in the company's prospects.
LUV Insider Ownership
Top Holder
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
53,642,713 shares
Buys (12 mo)
25
$920.03K value
Sells (12 mo)
1
$302.06K value
12-Month Transaction Activity
Top Insider Holders
| # |
Name |
Role |
Shares Owned |
Last Filed |
Relative Size |
| 1 |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc |
10 Percent Owner |
53,642,713 |
2020-04-03 |
|
| 2 |
Gangwal Rakesh |
Director |
3,611,729 |
2025-05-16 |
|
| 3 |
Jordan Robert E |
CEO & President |
505,734 |
2026-03-17 |
|
| 4 |
Romo Tammy |
EVP & CFO |
281,953 |
2025-02-25 |
|
| 5 |
Van De Ven Michael G |
President & COO |
250,700 |
2022-02-23 |
|
| 6 |
Watterson Andrew M |
Chief Operating Officer |
206,845 |
2026-03-17 |
|
| 7 |
Ricks Ron |
Director |
199,433 |
2023-05-18 |
|
| 8 |
Nealon Thomas M |
President |
178,601 |
2021-02-25 |
|
| 9 |
Shaw Mark R |
EVP & Clro |
143,781 |
2024-02-23 |
|
| 10 |
Rutherford Linda B. |
Chief Administration Officer |
119,259 |
2025-02-25 |
|
| 11 |
Doxey Tom |
EVP, Chief Financial Officer |
104,800 |
2026-03-24 |
|
| 12 |
Cunningham William H Dr |
Director |
100,088 |
2024-05-16 |
|
| 13 |
Green Ryan C. |
EVP Chief Transformation Ofr. |
92,936 |
2025-03-18 |
|
| 14 |
Brooks Douglas H |
Director |
81,306 |
2025-05-16 |
|
| 15 |
Jones Justin |
EVP Operations |
77,216 |
2026-03-17 |
|
| 16 |
Kelly Gary C |
Executive Chairman |
74,520 |
2024-10-02 |
|
| 17 |
Biggins J Veronica |
Director |
66,388 |
2024-05-16 |
|
| 18 |
Denison John G |
Director |
65,576 |
2022-05-20 |
|
| 19 |
Roach Anthony |
EVP Customer & Brand |
63,673 |
2026-03-24 |
|
| 20 |
Wells Gregory D |
EVP, Daily Operations |
60,354 |
2021-02-26 |
|
Recent Transactions (last 12 months)
| Date |
Name |
Role |
Type |
Shares |
Price |
Value |
| 2026-03-21 |
Doxey Tom |
EVP, Chief Financial Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
11,447 |
$39.41 |
$451.13K |
| 2026-03-21 |
Roach Anthony |
EVP Customer & Brand |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
2,179 |
$39.41 |
$85.87K |
| 2026-03-16 |
Woods Lauren Tauscher |
EVP & CIO |
RSU Award |
18,950 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-16 |
Martinez Jimmy Ryan |
Principal Accounting Officer |
RSU Award |
7,294 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-16 |
Doxey Tom |
EVP, Chief Financial Officer |
RSU Award |
28,199 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-16 |
Roach Anthony |
EVP Customer & Brand |
RSU Award |
22,058 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-16 |
Jones Justin |
EVP Operations |
RSU Award |
23,863 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-16 |
Watterson Andrew M |
Chief Operating Officer |
RSU Award |
35,092 |
- |
- |
| 2026-03-16 |
Jordan Robert E |
CEO & President |
RSU Award |
92,867 |
- |
- |
| 2026-02-21 |
Woods Lauren Tauscher |
EVP & CIO |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
4,585 |
$52.09 |
$238.83K |
| 2026-02-21 |
Martinez Jimmy Ryan |
Principal Accounting Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
2,755 |
$52.09 |
$143.51K |
| 2026-02-21 |
Roach Anthony |
EVP Customer & Brand |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
3,658 |
$52.09 |
$190.55K |
| 2026-02-21 |
Jones Justin |
EVP Operations |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
8,507 |
$52.09 |
$443.13K |
| 2026-02-21 |
Watterson Andrew M |
Chief Operating Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
17,942 |
$52.09 |
$934.6K |
| 2026-02-21 |
Jordan Robert E |
CEO & President |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
38,742 |
$52.09 |
$2.02M |
| 2025-12-01 |
Woods Lauren Tauscher |
EVP & CIO |
Unknown |
- |
- |
- |
| 2025-12-05 |
Jones Justin |
EVP Operations |
Informative Sell |
8,085 |
$37.36 |
$302.06K |
| 2025-08-21 |
Martinez Jimmy Ryan |
Principal Accounting Officer |
Tax Withholding of RSU |
68 |
$31.07 |
$2.11K |
| 2025-08-18 |
Watterson Andrew M |
Chief Operating Officer |
Discretionary Buy |
17,926 |
$31.31 |
$561.26K |
| 2025-08-05 |
Feinberg Sarah |
Director |
Informative Buy |
1,300 |
$30.01 |
$39.01K |
| 2025-08-06 |
Saretsky Gregg A |
Director |
Informative Buy |
600 |
$30.03 |
$18.02K |
| 2025-05-14 |
Feinberg Sarah |
Director |
RSU Award |
5,418 |
- |
- |
| 2025-05-14 |
Atherton Lisa M |
Director |
RSU Award |
5,418 |
- |
- |
| 2025-05-14 |
Reynolds Christopher P. |
Director |
RSU Award |
5,418 |
- |
- |
| 2025-05-14 |
Cush C. David |
Director |
RSU Award |
5,418 |
- |
- |