LUV

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO

Industrials • USA

Apr 05 • 04:00PM ET
32.67
+0.82 (+2.57%)
Company Profile

Southwest Airlines Co. operates as a passenger airline company that provides scheduled air transportation services in the United States and near-international markets. As of December 31, 2024, the company operated a total fleet of 803 Boeing 737 aircraft; and served 117 destinations in 42 states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, as well as ten near-international countries, including Mexico, Jamaica, the Bahamas, Aruba, the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Belize, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, and Turks and Caicos. It also provides inflight entertainment and connectivit ... read more

Full Time Employees 74,081
Phone 214 792 4000
Website https://www.southwest.com
CEO Mr. Robert E. Jordan
IPO Date 1980-01-02
Sector Industrials
Industry Airlines, Airports & Air Services
Address PO Box 36611, Dallas, TX 75235-1611
Balance Sheet
Total Cash $8,134,000,000
Total Debt $7,995,000,000
Current Ratio 0.77
Quick Ratio 0.67
Profitability
Gross Margin 67.98%
Net Margin 1.98%
ROE 5.83%
ROA 1.64%
ROIC 2.19%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash $8,134,000,000
Total Debt $7,995,000,000
Current Ratio 0.77
Quick Ratio 0.67
Profitability
Gross Margin 67.98%
Net Margin 1.98%
ROE 5.83%
ROA 1.64%
ROIC 2.19%
Name SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO Sector Industrials Currency USD Relative Volume 2.03 Market Cap 15332
Current Ratio 0.92 Dividend / Share 0.72 EPS 0.76 Revenue 27483000000 P/S 0.6
P/E 33.0 Beta 0.8 Income 465000000 Volume 23088660 Average Volume 11382647
Distance to 200DMA -14.62% 200 DMA 30.3 50 DMA 31.17 ROA 1.3 ROE 4.5
Distance to 50DMA -17.0% Return 1Y -5.5% Return YTD -22.59% Forward PE Qtly Growth YOY
Debt/Eq 2.26 P/B 1.5 Dividend Yield 2.1% Net Margin 1.69% Payout Ratio 92.3
Performance
52 Week Range 92.3%
Distance to 200DMA 1.1%
Day Change Percent $0.36
Performance Week $0.18
Performance Month $0.18
Performance Quarter 2024-09-04
Performance YTD $0.18
Performance Year $0.18

Performance Range

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$196
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Balance Sheet
Total Cash $8,503,000,000
Total Debt $9,095,000,000
Current Ratio 0.88%
Quick Ratio 0.72%
Profitability
Gross Margin 67.98%
Net Margin 1.98%
ROE 5.83%
ROA 1.64%
ROIC 2.19%
Valuation
Price to Earnings 34.94
Price to Book 2.04
Price to Sales 0.69
Price to Free Cash Flow -34.94
Dividends
Payout Ratio 77.01%
Dividend Yield 2.20%
Dividend Amount $0.36
Last Dividend Pay Date 2024-09-04
Last Dividend Paid $0.18
Performance
52 Week Range 92.3%
Distance to 200DMA 1.1%
Day Change Percent $0.36
Performance Week $0.18
Performance Month $0.18
Performance Quarter 2024-09-04
Performance YTD $0.18
Performance Year $0.18
Company Profile

Southwest Airlines Co. operates as a passenger airline company that provides scheduled air transportation services in the United States and near-international markets. As of December 31, 2024, the company operated a total fleet of 803 Boeing 737 aircraft; and served 117 destinations in 42 states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, as well as ten near-international countries, including Mexico, Jamaica, the Bahamas, Aruba, the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Belize, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, and Turks and Caicos. It also provides inflight entertainment and connectivit ... read more

Full Time Employees 74,081
Phone 214 792 4000
Website https://www.southwest.com
CEO Mr. Robert E. Jordan
IPO Date 1980-01-02
Sector Industrials
Address PO Box 36611, Dallas, TX 75235-1611
Histogram - Daily

Balance Sheet
Total Cash $8,503,000,000
Total Debt $9,095,000,000
Current Ratio 0.88%
Quick Ratio 0.72%
Profitability
Gross Margin 0.6500%
Net Margin -0.0020%
ROE -0.01%
ROA -0.00%
Company Profile

Southwest Airlines Co. operates as a passenger airline company that provides scheduled air transportation services in the United States and near-international markets. As of December 31, 2024, the company operated a total fleet of 803 Boeing 737 aircraft; and served 117 destinations in 42 states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, as well as ten near-international countries, including Mexico, Jamaica, the Bahamas, Aruba, the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Belize, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, and Turks and Caicos. It also provides inflight entertainment and connectivit ... read more

Full Time Employees 74,081
Phone 214 792 4000
Website https://www.southwest.com
CEO Mr. Robert E. Jordan
IPO Date 1980-01-02
Sector Industrials
Address PO Box 36611, Dallas, TX 75235-1611
Monthly Win Rate

Balance Sheet (Multi-Column Example)
Dec 2024 Sep 2024 Jun 2024 Mar 2024 Dec 2023 Sep 2023 Jun 2023 Mar 2023
Cash & Short Term Investments 53,775.0 65,171.0 61,801.0 67,150.0 73,100.0 61,555.0 62,482.0 55,872.0
Receivables 59,306.0 66,243.0 43,172.0 41,150.0 50,102.0 60,985.0 39,186.0 35,899.0
Inventory 6,911.0 7,286.0 6,165.0 6,232.0 6,511.0 6,331.0 7,351.0 7,482.0

Latest News

Southwest Airlines to present at the Wolfe Research Global Transportation & Industrials Conference
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2025-05-15 18:34:00 - prnewswire.com
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2025-05-14 14:42:55 - seekingalpha.com
Southwest wants permission to launch more international flights
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2025-05-14 09:13:00 - businessinsider.com
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2025-05-14 03:51:00 - fool.com
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES DECLARES 185th QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
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2025-05-13 17:58:00 - prnewswire.com
Southwest Airlines seeks permission to expand international network
Southwest Airlines seeks permission to expand international network

Southwest Airlines on Tuesday filed with the U.S. Department of Transportation for authority to fly to any country with which the U.S. has an Open Skies aviation agreement.

2025-05-13 16:42:40 - reuters.com
JETS: Recent Trade Deals Have Lifted The Market Sentiment Of Airline Stocks
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2025-05-12 15:39:57 - seekingalpha.com
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2025-05-07 08:00:00 - prnewswire.com
Why Investors Grounded Southwest Airlines Stock in April
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2025-05-05 05:01:35 - fool.com
Southwest Airlines CEO Calls Recession, Why Option Traders Jumped
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2025-04-29 07:15:29 - marketbeat.com
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES ANNOUNCES REIMAGINED FARE PRODUCTS, NEW BENEFITS FOR RAPID REWARDS CREDIT CARDMEMBERS AND TIER MEMBER CUSTOMERS
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Products provide choice for Customers to have a broader range of travel experiences  DALLAS , April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --  Southwest Airlines Co.  (NYSE: LUV) announces its new fare products, as we

2025-04-28 14:16:00 - prnewswire.com
Plane tickets are getting cheaper as domestic travel demand weakens
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Major carriers are turning to off-peak fare sales and cutting excess capacity in the second half of the year. Airfare dropped in March, according to the latest inflation read.

2025-04-26 08:00:01 - cnbc.com
Why airlines were already raising baggage fees even before travel demand started dropping
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Airline passengers around the globe spend $33 billion on baggage fees — and now Southwest plans to start charging for the first time.

2025-04-25 18:42:00 - marketwatch.com
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2025-04-25 12:31:11 - zacks.com
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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2025-04-24 16:37:59 - seekingalpha.com
Southwest Airlines Incurs Loss in Q1, Beats Revenue Estimates
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2025-04-24 15:25:19 - zacks.com