Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)

Last Closing Price: 31.18 (2025-05-09)

Company Description

Southwest Airlines is a passenger airline that provides scheduled air transportation in the United States. Southwest Airlines provides short-haul, high frequency, point-to-point and low-fare services. The company's point-to-point route structure includes services to and from many secondary or downtown airports such as Dallas Love Field, Houston Hobby, Chicago Midway, Baltimore-Washington International and Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood. The company also offers long-haul nonstop service between markets like Oakland and Orlando, Los Angeles and Nashville, Las Vegas and Orlando, San Diego and Baltimore, Houston and New York LaGuardia, Los Angeles and Tampa, Oakland and Baltimore, San Diego and Newark.

Financials, Fundamental Metrics & Ratios
Revenue (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $27.48B
Net Income (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $465.00M
PE Ratio (Current Year Earnings Estimate) 25.86
PE Ratio (Trailing 12 Months) 26.78
PEG Ratio (Long Term Growth Estimate) 1.18
Price to Sales Ratio (Trailing 12 Months) 0.64
Price to Book Ratio (Most Recent Quarterly Book Value per Share) 1.89
Price to Cash Ratio (Most Recent Annual Cash Flow per Share) 8.27
Pre-Tax Margin (Trailing 12 Months) 2.55%
Net Margin (Trailing 12 Months) 1.98%
Return on Equity (Trailing 12 Months) 7.27%
Return on Assets (Trailing 12 Months) 2.15%
Current Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 0.77
Quick Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 0.72
Debt to Common Equity (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) 0.44
Inventory Turnover (Trailing 12 Months) 27.05
Book Value per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) $16.43
Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) $-0.13
Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $0.96
Diluted Earnings per Share (Trailing 12 Months) $0.85
Stock
Exchange NYSE
Sector Industrials
Industry Airlines
Common Shares Outstanding 569.87M
Free Float 565.36M
Market Capitalization $17.71B
Average Volume (Last 20 Days) 12.58M
Beta (Past 60 Months) 1.18
Percentage Held By Insiders (Latest Annual Proxy Report) 0.79%
Percentage Held By Institutions (Latest 13F Reports) 80.82%
Annual Dividend (Based on Last Quarter) $0.72
Dividend Yield (Based on Last Quarter) 2.32%