Annual Operating Margin
1.53%0.47%-23.50%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, LUV annual operating margin is 1.53%, down -23.50% on
- Historical Performance
- LUV annual operating margin is up +22.40% over the past 3 years, up +102.94% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- LUV annual operating margin is currently -93.37% below its historical high of 23.06% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- LUV annual operating margin is +77.91% above its 3-year low of 0.86% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- LUV annual operating margin is higher than 38.99% of companies in Industrials sector
Operating Margin Chart
SUGGESTED SERIES
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Operating Margin | 1.53% | -23.5% | +22.4% | +102.9% | -85.4% | |
| Quarterly Operating Margin | 5.35% | +499.3% | +198.5% | +108.9% | +45.8% | |
| Price | $41.31 | +32.5% | +42.6% | -30.9% | +240.3% | |
| PE Ratio | 26.32 | -28.9% | -9.9% | – | +32.3% | |
| Annual Revenue | $28.06B | +2.1% | +17.8% | +210.2% | +131.8% | |
| Annual Operating Profit | $428.00M | -22.0% | +44.1% | +109.1% | -66.3% | |
| Annual Gross Margin | 17.44% | +2.4% | +3.2% | +156.6% | -21.7% | |
| Annual Net Margin | 1.57% | -10.8% | -30.5% | +104.6% | -58.6% |
Operating Margin Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 2.00% | -23.5% | |
| 5Y | 2.00% | -23.5% | |
| All | 23.06% | -93.4% |
Operating Margin Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 0.86% | +77.9% | |
| 5Y | -52.09% | N/A | +102.9% |
| All | -52.09% | +102.9% |
Operating Margin History
FAQ
What is the current annual operating margin of LUV?
As of today, LUV annual operating margin is 1.53%
What is 1-year change in LUV annual operating margin?
LUV annual operating margin is down -23.50% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in LUV annual operating margin?
LUV annual operating margin is up +22.40% over the past 3 years
How far is LUV annual operating margin from its all-time high?
LUV annual operating margin is currently -93.37% below its historical high of 23.06% set on December 31, 2015
How does LUV annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?
LUV annual operating margin is higher than 38.99% of companies in Industrials sector
When is LUV next annual earnings release?
As of today, the next annual earnings release for LUV has not been scheduled
Quarterly Operating Margin
5.35%0.84%-13.57%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, LUV quarterly operating margin is 5.35%, down -13.57% on
- Historical Performance
- LUV quarterly operating margin is up +499.25% year-over-year, up +198.53% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- LUV quarterly operating margin is currently -80.95% below its historical high of 28.08% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- LUV quarterly operating margin is +191.77% above its 3-year low of -5.83% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- LUV quarterly operating margin is higher than 48.48% of companies in Industrials sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Operating Margin | 5.35% | -13.6% | +499.3% | +198.5% | +108.9% | |
| Annual Operating Margin | 1.53% | – | -23.5% | +22.4% | +102.9% | |
| Price | $41.31 | -19.7% | +32.5% | +42.6% | -30.9% | |
| PE Ratio | 26.32 | -55.8% | -28.9% | -9.9% | – | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $7.25B | -2.6% | +12.8% | +27.0% | +253.3% | |
| Quarterly Operating Profit | $330.00M | -28.4% | +475.0% | +206.4% | +126.8% | |
| Quarterly Gross Margin | 19.66% | -7.4% | +27.0% | +75.2% | +152.4% | |
| Quarterly Net Margin | 3.13% | -28.1% | +234.9% | +212.2% | -44.6% |
Quarterly Operating Margin Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 6.19% | -13.6% | |
| 3Y | 11.13% | -51.9% | |
| 5Y | 12.69% | -57.8% | |
| All | 28.08% | -81.0% |
Quarterly Operating Margin Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | -1.34% | N/A | +499.3% |
| 3Y | -5.83% | +191.8% | |
| 5Y | -60.04% | N/A | +108.9% |
| All | -313.89% | +101.7% |
Quarterly Operating Margin History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly operating margin of LUV?
As of today, LUV quarterly operating margin is 5.35%
What is LUV quarterly operating margin most recent change?
LUV quarterly operating margin was down -13.57% on March 31, 2026
What is 1-year change in LUV quarterly operating margin?
LUV quarterly operating margin is up +499.25% year-over-year
How far is LUV quarterly operating margin from its all-time high?
LUV quarterly operating margin is currently -80.95% below its historical high of 28.08% set on June 30, 2016
How does LUV quarterly operating margin rank versus sector peers?
LUV quarterly operating margin is higher than 48.48% of companies in Industrials sector
When is LUV next earnings release?
The next earnings release for LUV is on
Operating Margin Formula
Operating Profit Margin = Operating Profit
Revenue × 100%
Revenue × 100%
Data Sources & References
- LUV Official Website www.southwest.com
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/92380/000009238026000002/0000092380-26-000002-index.htm
- LUV Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/LUV
- LUV Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/luv