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Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)

Profile

Full Name

Southwest Airlines Co.

Ticker

NYSE: LUV

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

Industrials

Industry

Airlines

Country

United States

IPO

January 2, 1980

Indexes

S&P 500

Website

http://www.southwest.com

Employees

71506

Key Details

Price

$36.51(+0.11%)

Market cap

Last Dividend

$0.18

TTM Dividend yield

1.97%

Annual revenue

$27.48B(+5.34% YoY)

Annual EPS

$0.76(0.00% YoY)

PE ratio

42.95

Next earnings date

Jul 24, 2025

Next ex-dividend date

N/A

Next split date

N/A

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    Price

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    Current Price

    $36.51
    LUV price is $36.51

    30-Day Relative Volume

    0.74
    LUV 30-day relative volume is 0.74

    Price Performance

    Price Most recent change

    +0.11%
    LUV price was up +0.11% on Jul 18, 2025

    Price YTD change

    +8.6%
    LUV price is up +8.6% since January 1st

    Price 1-year change

    +34.33%
    LUV price is up +34.33% year-on-year

    Price 3-year change

    -10.71%
    LUV price is down -10.71% over the past 3 years

    Price Range

    Price All-time high

    $66.99
    LUV price is currently -45.50% below its historical high of $66.99

    Price 3-year low

    $21.91
    LUV price is currently +66.64% above its 3-year low

    Capitalization

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    Market cap

    Market cap

    $20.81B
    LUV market capitalization is $20.81 billion

    Market cap 3-year change

    -14.19%
    LUV market capitalization is down -14.19% over the past 3 years

    Market cap All-time high

    $39.22B
    LUV market capitalization is currently -46.95% below its historical high of $39.22 billion

    Market cap sector rank

    90.54%
    LUV market capitalization is higher than 90.54% of companies in Industrials sector

    Shares Outstanding

    Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

    -4.78%
    LUV shares outstanding is down -4.78% year-on-year

    Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

    -3.89%
    LUV shares outstanding is down -3.89% over the past 3 years

    Technical Indicators

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    Beta

    1.21
    LUV beta is 1.21

    200-day SMA

    $31.51
    LUV price is currently +15.86% above its 200-day simple moving average

    50-day SMA

    $33.06
    LUV price is currently +10.42% above its 50-day simple moving average

    RSI

    64.26
    LUV 14-day relative strength index is 64.26

    Volume

    0.74
    LUV 30-day relative volume is 0.74

    ATR

    $0.87
    LUV average true range is $0.87

    10-day Historical Volatility

    46.26%
    LUV 10-day historical volatility is 46.26%

    Dividend

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    Events

    Last Paid Dividend

    $0.18
    LUV last dividend was $0.18 per share, with an ex-dividend date of June 18, 2025

    Next Dividend

    -
    LUV next dividend has not yet been announced

    Dividend per share

    Dividend per share

    $0.72
    LUV annual dividend per share is $0.72

    Dividend per share Sector Rank

    36.24%
    LUV annual dividend per share is higher than 36.24% of companies in Industrials sector

    Dividend per share 1-Year Change

    0%
    LUV annual dividend per share has remained unchanged year-on-year

    Dividend per share 3-Year Change

    0%
    LUV annual dividend per share has remained unchanged over the past 3 years

    Dividend yield

    Dividend yield

    1.97%
    LUV annual dividend yield is 1.97%

    Dividend yield Sector Rank

    65.03%
    LUV annual dividend yield is higher than 65.03% of companies in Industrials sector

    Other

    Payout ratio

    92.47%
    LUV annual payout ratio is 92.47%

    Dividends paid

    $430.00M
    LUV annual dividends paid is $430.00 million

    Free cash flow

    -$1.62B
    LUV annual free cash flow is -$1.62 billion

    Income Statement

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    Revenue

    Revenue

    $27.48B
    LUV annual revenue is $27.48 billion

    Revenue Analysts estimate

    $28.11B
    LUV annual revenue is currently -2.23% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

    Revenue 1-year change

    +5.34%
    LUV annual revenue is up +5.34% year-on-year

    Revenue Sector rank

    97.17%
    LUV annual revenue is higher than 97.17% of companies in Industrials sector

    EPS

    EPS

    $0.76
    LUV annual earnings per share is $0.76

    EPS Analysts estimate

    $1.14
    LUV annual earnings per share is currently -33.18% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

    EPS 1-year change

    0%
    LUV annual earnings per share has remained unchanged year-on-year

    EPS Sector rank

    53.44%
    LUV annual earnings per share is higher than 53.44% of companies in Industrials sector

    Profit

    Gross profit

    $4.46B
    LUV annual gross profit is $4.46 billion

    Gross margin

    16.22%
    LUV annual gross profit margin is 16.22%

    Operating profit

    $321.00M
    LUV annual operating income is $321.00 million

    Operating margin

    1.17%
    LUV annual operating profit margin is 1.17%

    Net income

    $465.00M
    LUV annual net profit is $465.00 million

    Net margin

    1.69%
    LUV annual net profit margin is 1.69%

    Expenses

    Total expenses

    $27.16B
    LUV annual total expenses is $27.16 billion

    Operating expenses

    $4.14B
    LUV annual total operating expenses is $4.14 billion

    Cost of goods sold

    $23.02B
    LUV annual cost of goods sold is $23.02 billion

    Selling, general & administrative expenses

    -
    LUV annual SGA value is unknown

    Depreciation and amortization

    $1.66B
    LUV annual depreciation & amortization is $1.66 billion

    Interest expense

    $214.00M
    LUV annual interest expense is $214.00 million

    Income tax

    $133.00M
    LUV annual income tax is $133.00 million

    EBIT & EBITDA

    EBIT

    $812.00M
    LUV annual earnings before interest & taxes is $812.00 million

    EBITDA

    $2.47B
    LUV annual EBITDA is $2.47 billion

    Balance Sheet

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    Assets

    Total assets

    $33.75B
    LUV annual total assets is $33.75 billion

    Non current assets

    $22.48B
    LUV annual long term assets is $22.48 billion

    Current assets

    $11.27B
    LUV annual total current assets is $11.27 billion

    Cash and cash equivalents

    $7.51B
    LUV annual cash & cash equivalents is $7.51 billion

    Accounts receivable

    $47.00M
    LUV annual accounts receivable is $47.00 million

    Inventory

    $800.00M
    LUV annual inventory is $800.00 million

    Liabilities

    Total liabilities

    $23.40B
    LUV annual total liabilities is $23.40 billion

    Long term liabilities

    $11.12B
    LUV annual total long term liabilities is $11.12 billion

    Current liabilities

    $12.28B
    LUV annual total current liabilities is $12.28 billion

    Accounts payable

    $339.00M
    LUV annual accounts payable is $339.00 million

    Debt

    Total debt

    $8.06B
    LUV annual total debt is $8.06 billion

    Total debt 1-year change

    -12.41%
    LUV annual total debt is down -12.41% year-on-year

    Long term debt

    $6.10B
    LUV annual long term debt is $6.10 billion

    Short term debt

    $1.96B
    LUV annual short term debt is $1.96 billion

    Equity & Capital

    Shareholders equity

    $10.35B
    LUV annual stockholders equity is $10.35 billion

    Book value

    $10.35B
    LUV annual book value is $10.35 billion

    Retained earnings

    $16.33B
    LUV annual retained earnings is $16.33 billion

    Working capital

    -$1.00B
    LUV annual working capital is -$1.00 billion

    Cash Flow Statement

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    Cashflow Activities

    Cash from operations

    $462.00M
    LUV annual cash flow from operations is $462.00 million

    Cash from operations 1-year change

    -85.4%
    LUV annual cash flow from operations is down -85.4% year-on-year

    Cash from investing

    -$261.00M
    LUV annual cash flow from investing activities is -$261.00 million

    Cash from investing 1-year change

    +91.1%
    LUV annual cash flow from investing activities is up +91.1% year-on-year

    Cash from financing

    -$1.98B
    LUV annual cash flow from financing activities is -$1.98 billion

    Cash from financing 1-year change

    -354.13%
    LUV annual cash flow from financing activities is down -354.13% year-on-year

    CAPEX

    CAPEX

    $2.08B
    LUV annual capital expenditures is $2.08 billion

    CAPEX 1-year change

    -41.46%
    LUV annual capital expenditures is down -41.46% year-on-year

    Free Cash Flow

    Free cash flow

    -$1.62B
    LUV annual free cash flow is -$1.62 billion

    Free cash flow 1-year change

    -315.94%
    LUV annual free cash flow is down -315.94% year-on-year

    Profitability Ratios

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    Margins

    Gross margin

    16.22%
    LUV annual gross profit margin is 16.22%

    Operating margin

    1.17%
    LUV annual operating profit margin is 1.17%

    Net margin

    1.69%
    LUV annual net profit margin is 1.69%

    ROA & ROE

    ROA

    1.32%
    LUV annual return on assets is 1.32%

    ROE

    4.46%
    LUV annual return on equity is 4.46%

    Valuation

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    PE Ratio

    PE ratio

    42.95
    LUV price to earnings ratio is 42.95

    PE ratio Sector rank

    80.26%
    LUV price to earnings ratio is higher than 80.26% of companies in Industrials sector

    PB Ratio

    PB ratio

    2.22
    LUV price to book ratio is 2.22

    PB ratio Sector rank

    52.34%
    LUV price to book ratio is higher than 52.34% of companies in Industrials sector

    PS Ratio

    PS ratio

    0.75
    LUV price to sales ratio is 0.75

    PS ratio Sector rank

    29.61%
    LUV price to sales ratio is higher than 29.61% of companies in Industrials sector

    Enterprise value

    Enterprise value

    $20.67B
    LUV enterprise value is $20.67 billion

    Enterprise value Sector rank

    89.04%
    LUV enterprise value is higher than 89.04% of companies in Industrials sector

    EV/EBITDA

    EV/EBITDA

    8.14
    LUV EV/EBITDA is 8.14

    EV/EBITDA Sector rank

    39.34%
    LUV EV/EBITDA is higher than 39.34% of companies in Industrials sector

    Financial Health

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    Liquidity

    Current ratio

    0.92
    LUV annual current ratio is 0.92

    Quick ratio

    0.85
    LUV annual quick ratio is 0.85

    Leverage

    Debt to equity

    0.65
    LUV annual debt to equity ratio is 0.65

    Interest coverage ratio

    3.79
    LUV annual interest coverage ratio is 3.79

    Risk & Stability

    Piotroski F-Score

    8
    LUV piotroski f-score is 8

    Altman Z-Score

    2.07
    LUV altman z-score is 2.07

    Analyst ratings

    Recent major analysts updates

    Jul 15, 25 Evercore ISI Group
    In-Line
    Jul 10, 25 Barclays
    Equal-Weight
    Jul 7, 25 UBS
    Neutral
    May 27, 25 Jefferies
    Hold
    Apr 29, 25 Raymond James
    Outperform
    Apr 24, 25 Barclays
    Equal-Weight
    Apr 14, 25 Citigroup
    Sell
    Apr 8, 25 Barclays
    Equal-Weight
    Apr 7, 25 UBS
    Neutral
    Apr 7, 25 Susquehanna
    Neutral

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    What is the ticker symbol for Southwest Airlines Co.?

    The ticker symbol for Southwest Airlines Co. is NYSE:LUV

    Does Southwest Airlines Co. pay dividends?

    Yes, Southwest Airlines Co. pays dividends. The last payment was $0.18, with an ex-dividend date on June 18, 2025

    What sector is Southwest Airlines Co. in?

    Southwest Airlines Co. is in the Industrials sector

    What industry is Southwest Airlines Co. in?

    Southwest Airlines Co. is in the Airlines industry

    What country is Southwest Airlines Co. based in?

    Southwest Airlines Co. is headquartered in United States

    When did Southwest Airlines Co. go public?

    Southwest Airlines Co.'s initial public offering (IPO) was on January 2, 1980

    Is Southwest Airlines Co. in the S&P 500?

    Yes, Southwest Airlines Co. is included in the S&P 500 index

    Is Southwest Airlines Co. in the NASDAQ 100?

    No, Southwest Airlines Co. is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

    Is Southwest Airlines Co. in the Dow Jones?

    No, Southwest Airlines Co. is not included in the Dow Jones index

    When was Southwest Airlines Co.'s last earnings report?

    Southwest Airlines Co.'s most recent earnings report was on April 24, 2025

    When does Southwest Airlines Co. report earnings?

    The next expected earnings date for Southwest Airlines Co. is July 24, 2025
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