Activist investor Elliott Management, through its fund Elliott Investment Management, has acquired a stake of nearly $2 billion in Southwest Airlines ($LUV). The move aims to address the airline's underperformance, with plans to push for changes and potential leadership shake-ups.
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Activist investor takes $1.9B stake in Southwest Airlines, calls for leadership changes https://t.co/JZ5eJz9A2U https://t.co/zJzqc9yBDs
In a letter penned to the shareholders of the airline, Elliot called for new executive leadership and an overhaul of the Board of Directors. "While Southwest has a proud history, that history is not an argument for supporting poor leadership." https://t.co/drk8pwFuZR
The fate of Southwest’s popular “bags fly free” policy is likely to be among the most contentious issues to be broached as activist firm Elliott Investment Management pushes for changes after taking a $1.9 billion stake in the carrier https://t.co/F4sXZ9cobk
Activist investor wants to force out Southwest Airlines CEO after buying a $1.9 billion stake. https://t.co/kMPQQkV5e8
Omar's Observations (#6): Elliott announced a $1.9b position in Southwest Airlines and just published a letter + presentation to the board calling for significant changes (new CEO, new board members, and full strategic review) Some highlights: "Today, however, poor execution and… https://t.co/rrOat79dGO
Elliot Investment Management, a hedge fund led by billionaire Paul Singer, has amassed a stake of almost $2 billion in @SouthWest Airlines, reports @Benzinga. The group is set to advocate for changes to enhance the #airline, with the news causing shares to jump 9% to kick off… https://t.co/ufHBVuhypa
Investment firm’s $1.9 billion stake in Southwest could spell doom for CEO https://t.co/bx6LYMTJ6j
With its $2 billion piece of the Southwest pie, Elliott Management is calling on the company to replace CEO Bob Jordan, revise its board of directors, and conduct a comprehensive business review. https://t.co/hIcDtGKQ84
Activist investment firm looks to take out Southwest's CEO with $1.9B stake https://t.co/nGSj5ztps3
Elliott cannot solve Southwest’s Boeing problem https://t.co/grMKbxEltU | opinion
The activist hedge fund Elliott sent today a letter to Southwest What is Elliott's thesis and how do they plan to turn around the business? A thread 🧵 https://t.co/Vvcv49Mipl
On Monday, Elliott Investment Management bought an 11% stake in the company for $1.9 billion. In a letter to the company board, Elliott called on the airline to make leadership changes and replace CEO Bob Jordan and executive chairman Gary Kelly. https://t.co/jphkx0y4ZO
Southwest shares jump after activist investor takes $1.9 billion stake, calls for new CEO, board https://t.co/AoaaF0HaGl
'After 18 months of intensive research, we are convinced that Southwest represents the most compelling airline turnaround opportunity in the last two decades.' - Elliott Capital Letter June 2024 https://t.co/N48EEeJj5A https://t.co/NLc3b1ugxl
An activist investor with a new $1.9 billion stake in Southwest is calling for big changes at the airline https://t.co/Ic72J7qVtV
Activist shareholder Elliott Investment Management has bought a $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and is seeking to force out the CEO of the airline, which has struggled with operational and financial problems. https://t.co/UxOvo7W43e
Elliott Investment Management is long on criticism but short on ideas on how to improve an airline in an incredibly fickle industry, @tomwblack says https://t.co/kZKVnotcK1 via @opinion
Southwest Airlines leadership under fire as activist investor takes $1.9 billion stake https://t.co/B54SQwsYkn
Southwest Shares Take Flight as Elliott Management Discloses Stake $LUV $DAL $UAL #stocks #investing #valueinvesting #Value #ConsumerCyclical #Growth https://t.co/mgpqHuomTo
Former United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz tells @JonFortt his take on activist Elliott Management's stake in Southwest Airlines. $LUV https://t.co/r4znQpUrUg
Elliott Investment Management has taken a $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and wants to oust CEO Robert Jordan https://t.co/GW7Ix4EBv7 https://t.co/HAgkHdBPyh
Elliott Investment Management takes $1.9B stake in Southwest Airlines, seeks new leadership. https://t.co/LJfLrnyB7j
Activist shareholder Elliott Investment Management has taken a $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and wants to get rid of the CEO. https://t.co/7Z5Ezjdw2C
How Elliott Plans to Fix Southwest—and Boost the Stock https://t.co/Su4fOIFxRI
Elliott Investment Management’s call for new leadership at Southwest Airlines is the latest activist play in the beaten-down air travel market https://t.co/xb0h63IIMs
Activist investor Elliott Management is seeking major changes at Southwest Airlines, including a board shake-up and the ouster of its CEO. https://t.co/6nR8CytFYt
Elliott Investment Management is long on criticism but short on ideas on how to improve an airline in an incredibly fickle industry, @tomwblack says $LUV https://t.co/G6EBK0xkRM via @opinion
Elliott Investment Management is long on criticism but short on ideas on how to improve an airline in an incredibly fickle industry, @tomwblack says https://t.co/TwQlRIEFyI
lliott Investment Management LP said Monday that it has amassed a stake in Southwest Airlines of approximately $1.9 billion as it pushed the airline to make leadership changes, but Southwest was quick to defend its top brass. https://t.co/mDeKrHCzVb https://t.co/QqGWRW04pZ
✈️Southwest Airlines stock soars 8% as Elliott Management swoops in with a $2 billion stake. Looks like the airline might finally get a lift from some turbulence. Buckle up, shareholders, it's about to get 'activistically' interesting up in the air!" $LUV ♥️ @petenajarian @MXLESQ… https://t.co/Rv6oI8cSj2
"Elliott Takes Big Stake in Southwest Airlines" https://t.co/gfbPTjFJTS
The investment firm says Southwest's “stubborn unwillingness to evolve” is causing deeply disappointing results. https://t.co/9B3JaQjODh
Southwest shares jump after activist Elliott buys $2B stake https://t.co/YrYqaY3Ws7
"This stock is filled with a disconnect from reality," says @jimcramer on the state of $LUV after Elliott Management sent a letter to Southwest’s board criticizing the company's strategy. https://t.co/30QWDJHrEe
Elliott seeks new leadership and strategy for Southwest Airlines Activist fund reveals a $1.9bn stake in the low-cost carrier and cites ‘unacceptable’ performance via @Claire_Bushey @HeeterMaria @FT #HedgeFunds #ActivistInvestor https://t.co/ozgKqlmJbC
Elliott Management, a fund known for shaking things up at underperforming companies, has taken a $2B stake in the struggling Southwest Airlines https://t.co/zZVKSbAkwQ https://t.co/nPzIEAW0jS
Elliott seeks new leadership and strategy for Southwest Airlines https://t.co/rFVoXg1tYv
Shares of Southwest Airlines rose 9% on Monday and headed toward their largest single-day gain in nearly four years. https://t.co/LVfFmRzZel
An investment firm has taken a $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and wants to oust the CEO https://t.co/E05yAkmK4v
Investment firm Elliott takes US$1.9-billion stake in Southwest Airlines, is seeking to oust CEO https://t.co/A964gZD7IQ
Activist investor slams Southwest Airlines CEO, board for ‘poor execution,’ seeks new leaders https://t.co/zAkOyuV0mc https://t.co/X15TeJMzi0
$LUV | Elliott Investment Criticizes Southwest Airlines Execution In Letter, Promises 77% Stock Return Potential • Elliott Investment criticizes Southwest Airlines for outdated strategies, boosting stock 7.82% Monday with a call for new leadership.
Southwest Shares Jump After Activist Fund Buys 11% Stake—And Calls For CEO’s Ouster https://t.co/uRPJHMyiR5 https://t.co/piSu4BJ9F8
Southwest Airlines stock may be ready to take off as the airline experienced a significant surge in its shares pre-market. https://t.co/OM59yoNgF2
After seeing Elliott buy an airlines shitco, I'm convinced the activist strategy is past peak.
$LUV | Elliott Investment Criticizes Southwest Airlines Execution In Letter, Promises 77% Stock Return Potential • Elliott Investment criticizes Southwest Airlines for outdated strategies, boosting stock 7.82% Monday with a call for new leadership. • Elliott highlights… https://t.co/DAVI5xcSSS
Activist hedge fund Elliott Management has amassed a $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and plans to push for leadership changes at the airline that has lagged big rivals. https://t.co/z6CGQ7cSUZ
Elliott discloses $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines https://t.co/mYzdzXDhPU
.@ElliottInvvmgmt takes $1.9 billion stake in @SouthwestAir, seeks to oust CEO and chair via @CNBC https://t.co/FJBpYDZVae
Activist investor Elliott takes nearly $2 bln stake in Southwest Airlines- WSJ https://t.co/kLXYudunWf https://t.co/xLlph2quRw
Southwest Airlines $LUV 30-day option implied volatility is at 34; compared to its 52-week range of 25 to 46 into Elliott builds $2B stake in Southwest Airlines, WSJ reports.
Elliott takes $1.9 billion stake in Southwest Airlines, seeks to oust CEO and chair https://t.co/BNGKepsgfr
$LUV Elliott stake interesting with the 46,000 Sep. $30 calls seen bought since early May while jUly 27.5 and 30 calls size accumulation lately as well
Takeaway from Elliott's letter to the @SouthwestAir board: Find new leadership. "Southwest's Executive Chairman and its CEO ... have presided over a period of severe underperformance, and they have demonstrated that they are not up to the task of modernizing Southwest." $LUV https://t.co/TDnas3489s
$LUV | Elliott Sends Letter and Presentation To Southwest Airlines Board; Discloses ~$1.9B Position - Discloses Approximately $1.9 Billion Position - Calls for Upgraded Leadership and Comprehensive Business Review - Believes Southwest Stock Can Achieve $49 per Share, a 77%…
Southwest Airlines Investor Elliott Discloses $1.9B Position, Calls For Leadership Upgrades And Business Review, Believes Stock Can Reach $49 Per Share For 77% Return $LUV
"Breath Of Fresh Air": Southwest Shares Jump After Report Of Elliott Investment Stake https://t.co/vBLVT2dkBQ
$LUV (+8.0% pre) Elliott Takes Big Stake in Southwest Airlines - WSJ https://t.co/xhWEJCSO8Z
Southwest Airlines’ stock surges after report of activist Elliott’s large stake https://t.co/qRFL9wjKRJ
Southwest Airlines jumps after report of Elliott's $2 bln stake https://t.co/VnZOPsqAJF https://t.co/YSObFL5wXq
$LUV +8.50% in pre-mkt trading after y'day's news: Elliott Investment Management has built a stake of nearly $2B in Southwest Airlines and plans to push for changes aimed at reversing the airline’s underperformance https://t.co/rlZWZw2gxI via @WSJ
Activist investor Elliott Management has built a nearly $2 billion stake in $LUV Southwest Airlines Source: WSJ
🔵 SOUTHWEST AIRLINES JUMPS AFTER REPORT OF ELLIOTT'S $2 BILLION STAKE Full Story → https://t.co/nDz40ER4vK Southwest Airlines' shares rose about 7% in premarket trade on Monday after the Wall Street Journal reported that activist investor Elliott Investment Management had… https://t.co/clh97xoDAv
Southwest Airlines jumps after report of Elliott's $2 billion stake https://t.co/TYHFwP9Rhh
Southwest Airlines stock surges on report Elliott builds big stake
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Elliott Takes Big Stake in Southwest Airlines https://t.co/MRDRF3RCz3 $LUV
Elliott Investment Management has built an almost $2 billion stake in Southwest Airlines and plans to push for changes at the US carrier, the WSJ reports https://t.co/Fw5DN487ex
Elliott reportedly builds big stake in Southwest Airlines, will seek changes https://t.co/GA1MFkSfta
According to the WSJ, hedge fund Elliott Management has taken a $2 billion stake in $LUV, Southwest Airlines. $AAL $DAL $JBLU $SAVE $UAL
According to the WSJ, hedge fund Elliott Management has taken a $2 billion stake in $LUV, Southwest Airlines.
Elliott takes nearly $2 billion stake in Southwest Airlines, WSJ reports https://t.co/Fsgpvs1Ilw https://t.co/04ZEBg2KTP
ELLIOTT BUILT STAKE OF NEARLY $2B IN SOUTHWEST AIRLINES: WSJ
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*ELLIOTT BUILT STAKE OF NEARLY $2B IN SOUTHWEST AIRLINES: WSJ
ELLIOTT BUILT STAKE OF NEARLY $2B IN SOUTHWEST AIRLINES - WSJ
Activist investor Elliot Management has built a nearly $2 Billion stake in Southwest Airlines $LUV - WSJ https://t.co/Fd5brbxhSe
Elliott Investment Management has built a stake of nearly $2 billion in Southwest Airlines and plans to push for changes aimed at reversing the airline’s underperformance https://t.co/kWuRkCJE6j
Big Sunday SCOOP: Elliott has built a stake of nearly $2 billion in Southwest Airlines and plans to push for changes aimed at reversing the airline’s underperformance. $LUV ✈️✈️ https://t.co/BEM0IqjCwC
$LUV | Elliott Takes Big Stake Of Nearly $2 Billion In Southwest Airlines - WSJ https://t.co/IiaugarkZz