Southwest Airlines Co vs Macy's Inc — how do they compare? Southwest Airlines Co trades at $48.24 (market cap $23.63B), while Macy's Inc trades at $23.71 (market cap $6.13B). The key difference: Southwest Airlines Co is far larger — about 3.9× Macy's Inc's market cap, and Macy's Inc pays the higher dividend (3.29%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LUV | M | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $23.63B | $6.13B |
Sector | Industrials | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $54.80 | $25.96 |
52-Week Low | $29.06 | $11.90 |
Enterprise Value | $26.70B | $9.95B |
Dividend Yield | 1.49% | 3.29% |
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Southwest Airlines is the largest domestic carrier in the United States, as measured by the number of originating passengers boarded. Southwest operates over 700 aircraft in an all-Boeing 737 fleet. Despite expanding into longer routes and business travel, the airline still specializes in short-haul leisure flights, using a point-to-point network. Southwest operates a low-cost carrier business model.
Read more on LUV →Founded in 1858 and based in New York City, Macy's operates 570 stores under the Macy's nameplate, 58 stores under the Bloomingdale's nameplate, and 160 freestanding Bluemercury specialty beauty stores (as of the end of fiscal-year 2021). Macy's also operates e-commerce sites and licenses two Bloomingdale's stores in the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait. Women's apparel, accessories, shoes, cosmetics, and fragrances comprised 59% of Macy's 2021 sales.
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