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Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) return on equity

annual ROE:

4.65%+0.26%(+5.92%)
December 31, 2024

Summary

  • As of today (August 18, 2025), LUV annual return on equity is 4.65%, with the most recent change of +0.26% (+5.92%) on December 31, 2024.
  • During the last 3 years, LUV annual ROE has fallen by -5.48% (-54.10%).
  • LUV annual ROE is now -87.48% below its all-time high of 37.13%, reached on December 31, 2017.

Performance

1-year change

+5.92%

3-year change

-54.1%

5-year change

-80.1%

15-year change

-87.48%

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Highlights

Sector rank

41.92%
LUV annual return on equity is higher than 41.92% of companies in Industrials sector

Range

All-time high

37.13%
LUV annual return on equity is currently -87.48% below its historical high of 37.13%

3-year low

4.39%
LUV annual return on equity is currently +5.92% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last annual earnings report date

Dec 31, 2024
LUV previous annual earnings announcement was published on Dec 31, 2024

Next annual earnings report date

N/A
LUV next annual earnings announcement has not yet been scheduled

OtherLUVprofitability metrics

Annual revenue

$27.48B
LUV annual revenue is $27.48 billion

annual net income

$485.00M
LUV annual net profit is $485.00 million

Annual EPS

$0.76
LUV annual earnings per share is $0.76

Annual ROA

1.31%
LUV annual return on assets is 1.31%

quarterly ROE:

4.09%-1.33%(-24.54%)
June 30, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (August 18, 2025), LUV quarterly return on equity is 4.09%, with the most recent change of -1.33% (-24.54%) on June 30, 2025.
  • Over the past year, LUV quarterly ROE has increased by +3.05% (+293.27%).
  • LUV quarterly ROE is now -89.48% below its all-time high of 38.86%, reached on March 31, 2018.

Performance

3-month change

-24.54%

1-year change

+293.27%

3-year change

-57.4%

5-year change

+147.88%

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Highlights

Sector rank

40.59%
LUV quarterly return on equity is higher than 40.59% of companies in Industrials sector

Range

All-time high

38.86%
LUV quarterly return on equity is currently -89.48% below its historical high of 38.86%

3-year low

-0.15%

Earnings dates

Last quarterly earnings report date

Jun 30, 2025
LUV previous earnings announcement was published on Jun 30, 2025

Next quarterly earnings report date

Oct 22, 2025
LUV next earnings announcement is scheduled for Oct 22, 2025

OtherLUVprofitability metrics

Quarterly revenue

$7.24B
LUV quarterly revenue is $7.24 billion

quarterly net income

$213.00M
LUV quarterly net profit is $213.00 million

Quarterly EPS

$0.39
LUV quarterly earnings per share is $0.39

Quarterly ROA

1.18%
LUV quarterly return on assets is 1.18%

ROE Formula

ROE =  Net Income
Shareholders Equity ✕ 100%

annual ROE

4.65%
LUV annual return on equity is 4.65%

annual net income

$485.00M
LUV annual net profit is $485.00 million

annual shareholders equity

$10.35B
LUV annual stockholders equity is $10.35 billion

LUV ROE Trends

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualQuarterlyQuarterly
1 y1 year+5.9%+293.3%
3 y3 years-54.1%-57.4%
5 y5 years-80.1%+147.9%

LUV ROE Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs highAnnual vs highAnnual vs lowAnnual vs lowQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs lowQuarter. vs low
3 y3-year-54.1%+5.9%-57.4%+2826.7%
5 y5-year-80.1%+114.2%-59.6%+112.9%
alltimeall time-87.5%+114.2%-89.5%+112.9%

LUV ROE History

DateAnnualQuarterly
Jun 2025
-
4.09%(-24.5%)
Mar 2025
-
5.42%(+19.9%)
Dec 2024
4.65%(+5.9%)
4.52%(-3113.3%)
Sep 2024
-
-0.15%(-114.4%)
Jun 2024
-
1.04%(-74.2%)
Mar 2024
-
4.03%(-13.7%)
Dec 2023
4.39%(-14.1%)
4.67%(+1.1%)
Sep 2023
-
4.62%(-14.4%)
Jun 2023
-
5.40%(-12.3%)
Mar 2023
-
6.16%(+22.5%)
Dec 2022
5.11%(-49.6%)
5.03%(-35.3%)
Sep 2022
-
7.78%(-19.0%)
Jun 2022
-
9.60%(+63.8%)
Mar 2022
-
5.86%(-42.1%)
Dec 2021
10.13%(-130.8%)
10.12%(>+9900.0%)
Sep 2021
-
0.02%(-100.1%)
Jun 2021
-
-16.57%(-44.8%)
Mar 2021
-
-30.03%(-5.4%)
Dec 2020
-32.86%(-240.6%)
-31.74%(+90.2%)
Sep 2020
-
-16.69%(-1111.5%)
Jun 2020
-
1.65%(-91.2%)
Mar 2020
-
18.74%(-19.6%)
Dec 2019
23.37%(-7.6%)
23.31%(-5.1%)
Sep 2019
-
24.57%(+2.0%)
Jun 2019
-
24.10%(-0.3%)
Mar 2019
-
24.17%(-3.4%)
Dec 2018
25.29%(-31.9%)
25.02%(-32.2%)
Sep 2018
-
36.90%(-0.9%)
Jun 2018
-
37.25%(-4.1%)
Mar 2018
-
38.86%(+1.0%)
Dec 2017
37.13%(+34.2%)
38.48%(+51.7%)
Sep 2017
-
25.37%(+4.5%)
Jun 2017
-
24.27%(-6.2%)
Mar 2017
-
25.87%(-9.7%)
Dec 2016
27.66%(-10.5%)
28.66%(-4.4%)
Sep 2016
-
29.98%(-10.2%)
Jun 2016
-
33.38%(+6.7%)
Mar 2016
-
31.28%(+0.7%)
Dec 2015
30.92%(+91.3%)
31.07%(+19.1%)
Sep 2015
-
26.08%(+17.9%)
Jun 2015
-
22.12%(+10.0%)
Mar 2015
-
20.11%(+28.0%)
Dec 2014
16.16%(+52.9%)
15.71%(-1.3%)
Sep 2014
-
15.92%(+4.5%)
Jun 2014
-
15.24%(+26.4%)
Mar 2014
-
12.06%(+11.8%)
Dec 2013
10.57%(+74.1%)
10.79%(+20.6%)
Sep 2013
-
8.95%(+63.6%)
Jun 2013
-
5.47%(+0.2%)
Mar 2013
-
5.46%(-9.5%)
Dec 2012
6.07%(+124.0%)
6.03%(-16.3%)
Sep 2012
-
7.20%(+46.9%)
Jun 2012
-
4.90%(+23.4%)
Mar 2012
-
3.97%(+48.1%)
Dec 2011
2.71%(-65.4%)
2.68%(+10.3%)
Sep 2011
-
2.43%(-69.5%)
Jun 2011
-
7.98%(+5.1%)
Mar 2011
-
7.59%(-5.0%)
Dec 2010
7.84%(+312.6%)
7.99%(0.0%)
Sep 2010
-
7.99%(+93.9%)
Jun 2010
-
4.12%(+7.9%)
Mar 2010
-
3.82%(+97.9%)
Dec 2009
1.90%(-36.5%)
1.93%(-246.2%)
Sep 2009
-
-1.32%(-53.8%)
Jun 2009
-
-2.86%(-448.8%)
Mar 2009
-
0.82%(-68.1%)
Dec 2008
2.99%(-69.0%)
2.57%(-46.3%)
Sep 2008
-
4.79%(-45.9%)
Jun 2008
-
8.85%(+0.8%)
Mar 2008
-
8.78%(-11.1%)
Dec 2007
9.63%(+26.7%)
9.88%(+8.2%)
Sep 2007
-
9.13%(+26.6%)
Jun 2007
-
7.21%(-9.4%)
Mar 2007
-
7.96%(+6.7%)
Dec 2006
7.60%(-15.4%)
7.46%(-4.6%)
Sep 2006
-
7.82%(-24.2%)
Jun 2006
-
10.31%(+34.2%)
Mar 2006
-
7.68%(-6.6%)
Dec 2005
8.98%(+51.7%)
8.22%(+2.2%)
Sep 2005
-
8.04%(+16.9%)
Jun 2005
-
6.88%(+3.6%)
Mar 2005
-
6.64%(+11.4%)
Dec 2004
5.92%
5.96%(-5.4%)
DateAnnualQuarterly
Sep 2004
-
6.30%(+1.0%)
Jun 2004
-
6.24%(-32.2%)
Mar 2004
-
9.20%(-2.0%)
Dec 2003
9.33%(+63.4%)
9.39%(+2.4%)
Sep 2003
-
9.17%(+4.9%)
Jun 2003
-
8.74%(+54.7%)
Mar 2003
-
5.65%(-1.1%)
Dec 2002
5.71%(-58.3%)
5.71%(-10.1%)
Sep 2002
-
6.35%(-24.4%)
Jun 2002
-
8.40%(-20.2%)
Mar 2002
-
10.53%(-22.2%)
Dec 2001
13.69%(-31.2%)
13.54%(-18.7%)
Sep 2001
-
16.66%(-10.2%)
Jun 2001
-
18.55%(-8.0%)
Mar 2001
-
20.17%(-1.2%)
Dec 2000
19.89%(+9.7%)
20.41%(+6.1%)
Sep 2000
-
19.23%(+7.2%)
Jun 2000
-
17.94%(+3.2%)
Mar 2000
-
17.39%(-3.1%)
Dec 1999
18.13%(-7.8%)
17.94%(-5.6%)
Sep 1999
-
19.01%(-5.0%)
Jun 1999
-
20.01%(+0.3%)
Mar 1999
-
19.95%(+3.5%)
Dec 1998
19.67%(+13.2%)
19.27%(-2.0%)
Sep 1998
-
19.66%(+4.9%)
Jun 1998
-
18.74%(+5.8%)
Mar 1998
-
17.71%(+1.0%)
Dec 1997
17.38%(+28.9%)
17.53%(+14.5%)
Sep 1997
-
15.31%(+8.9%)
Jun 1997
-
14.06%(-0.4%)
Mar 1997
-
14.11%(+5.0%)
Dec 1996
13.48%(-1.6%)
13.44%(-10.0%)
Sep 1996
-
14.94%(-6.9%)
Jun 1996
-
16.05%(+7.8%)
Mar 1996
-
14.89%(+7.9%)
Dec 1995
13.70%(-12.4%)
13.80%(+10.8%)
Sep 1995
-
12.46%(+2.3%)
Jun 1995
-
12.18%(-2.7%)
Mar 1995
-
12.52%(-19.5%)
Dec 1994
15.64%(-3.3%)
15.55%(-16.4%)
Sep 1994
-
18.60%(+2.2%)
Jun 1994
-
18.20%(+4.1%)
Mar 1994
-
17.49%(-2.8%)
Dec 1993
16.17%(+31.7%)
17.99%(+7.0%)
Sep 1993
-
16.81%(+8.2%)
Jun 1993
-
15.54%(+11.7%)
Mar 1993
-
13.91%(+4.5%)
Dec 1992
12.28%(+181.0%)
13.31%(+14.2%)
Sep 1992
-
11.66%(+8.2%)
Jun 1992
-
10.78%(+13.8%)
Mar 1992
-
9.47%(+115.2%)
Dec 1991
4.37%(-44.7%)
4.40%(+98.2%)
Sep 1991
-
2.22%(-35.8%)
Jun 1991
-
3.46%(-38.8%)
Mar 1991
-
5.65%(-28.5%)
Dec 1990
7.90%(-36.2%)
7.90%(-21.5%)
Sep 1990
-
10.07%(-3.8%)
Jun 1990
-
10.47%(+6.2%)
Mar 1990
-
9.86%(-20.6%)
Dec 1989
12.39%(+15.6%)
12.42%(-12.2%)
Sep 1989
-
14.14%(-5.5%)
Jun 1989
-
14.96%(+1.1%)
Mar 1989
-
14.79%(+23.5%)
Dec 1988
10.72%(+172.8%)
11.98%(+21.0%)
Sep 1988
-
9.90%(+13.9%)
Jun 1988
-
8.69%(+48.0%)
Mar 1988
-
5.87%(+34.6%)
Dec 1987
3.93%(-61.6%)
4.36%(+10.4%)
Sep 1987
-
3.95%(-3.7%)
Jun 1987
-
4.10%(-44.1%)
Mar 1987
-
7.33%(-34.6%)
Dec 1986
10.23%(-10.4%)
11.20%(+11.0%)
Sep 1986
-
10.09%(+10.4%)
Jun 1986
-
9.14%(-4.7%)
Mar 1986
-
9.59%(-5.5%)
Dec 1985
11.42%(-22.3%)
10.15%(-30.3%)
Sep 1985
-
14.57%(+5.2%)
Jun 1985
-
13.85%(+11.9%)
Mar 1985
-
12.38%(-9.9%)
Dec 1984
14.70%(-0.1%)
13.74%
Dec 1983
14.72%(-9.7%)
-
Dec 1982
16.30%(-32.4%)
-
Dec 1981
24.11%(-9.3%)
-
Dec 1980
26.59%
-

FAQ

  • What is Southwest Airlines Co. annual return on equity?
  • What is the all time high annual ROE for Southwest Airlines Co.?
  • What is Southwest Airlines Co. annual ROE year-on-year change?
  • What is Southwest Airlines Co. quarterly return on equity?
  • What is the all time high quarterly ROE for Southwest Airlines Co.?
  • What is Southwest Airlines Co. quarterly ROE year-on-year change?

What is Southwest Airlines Co. annual return on equity?

The current annual ROE of LUV is 4.65%

What is the all time high annual ROE for Southwest Airlines Co.?

Southwest Airlines Co. all-time high annual return on equity is 37.13%

What is Southwest Airlines Co. annual ROE year-on-year change?

Over the past year, LUV annual return on equity has changed by +0.26% (+5.92%)

What is Southwest Airlines Co. quarterly return on equity?

The current quarterly ROE of LUV is 4.09%

What is the all time high quarterly ROE for Southwest Airlines Co.?

Southwest Airlines Co. all-time high quarterly return on equity is 38.86%

What is Southwest Airlines Co. quarterly ROE year-on-year change?

Over the past year, LUV quarterly return on equity has changed by +3.05% (+293.27%)
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