when did southwest airlines go public

Southwest Airlines (LUV) went public on January 2, 1980, when it opened at a split-adjusted price of $0.17.

DATE OPEN HIGH LOW CLOSE VOLUME
November 2024
$30.74
$33.15
$29.90
$31.79
91,611,931
October 2024
$29.55
$32.20
$28.58
$30.58
184,501,700
September 2024
$29.33
$31.64
$28.18
$29.63
179,114,900
August 2024
$26.84
$29.27
$23.44
$28.74
243,943,600
July 2024
$28.47
$28.65
$25.61
$26.78
245,246,300
June 2024
$26.92
$29.98
$26.67
$28.44
196,660,900
May 2024
$25.67
$28.02
$24.30
$26.51
196,959,200
April 2024
$28.95
$29.60
$25.61
$25.62
227,766,100
March 2024
$33.64
$34.62
$27.42
$28.83
185,740,000
February 2024
$29.56
$34.56
$28.89
$33.67
138,296,000
January 2024
$28.10
$32.23
$26.77
$29.37
189,148,000
December 2023
$25.01
$29.77
$24.94
$28.37
190,690,000
November 2023
$21.56
$25.07
$21.40
$24.97
144,515,900
October 2023
$26.47
$27.01
$21.40
$21.71
183,544,700
September 2023
$30.84
$30.92
$25.84
$26.43
136,454,700
August 2023
$32.87
$33.13
$29.97
$30.68
143,760,900
July 2023
$34.98
$38.38
$31.71
$33.16
188,316,300
June 2023
$29.06
$35.18
$28.08
$35.15
158,105,700
May 2023
$29.25
$30.09
$27.43
$28.85
136,859,900
April 2023
$30.97
$31.81
$27.82
$29.25
148,241,500
March 2023
$32.23
$33.20
$27.96
$31.42
163,499,600
February 2023
$34.10
$35.84
$31.73
$32.26
107,594,300
January 2023
$32.32
$36.22
$30.68
$34.36
152,885,300
December 2022
$38.23
$38.59
$30.76
$32.18
146,469,600
November 2022
$35.21
$38.17
$33.91
$38.14
102,647,500