LUV Southwest Airlines Earnings and EPS analysis

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 56
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 54
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 87
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 65

EPS in 2025 (TTM): $0.68

Last Report Period Date: Sep 30, 2025

As of November this year, based on Southwest Airlines's most recent financial report, the company's trailing twelve months EPS is $0.68. During 2024, LUV reported a per-share earnings of $0.78, which shows no change compared to the EPS of $0.78 recorded in 2023. Southwest Airlines's EPS for the quarterly period ending on Sep 30, 2025 came in at $0.1.

LUV earnings history

Historical annual and quarterly earnings per share (EPS) data for Southwest Airlines
EPS (TTM)
$0.68
EPS Growth YoY (Quarterly)
-9.1%
EPS (Quarterly)
$0.1
EPS Growth (Quarterly)
-75%

The yearly earnings per share during 2024 was $0.78, the same as the $0.78 recorded in 2023. Over the quarter ending Sep 30, 2025, the earnings per share came in at $0.1, reflecting a 9.1% decline compared to the same quarter a year earlier. As of September 2025, the TTM EPS is $0.68. During 2023, the annual earnings per share was $0.78, representing a decrease of 14.3% compared to 2022.

LUV EPS growth

Earnings per share growth rates over time
EPS Growth YoY (Quarterly)
-9.1%
EPS growth YoY
0%
EPS growth 3Y avg
-22.1%
EPS growth 5Y avg
-28.9%

Southwest Airlines has recorded a decline in earnings per share of 9.1% in the past 12 months (YoY, quarterly). During the past three years, LUV registered an average yearly EPS growth of -22.1%. Southwest Airlines had an average annual EPS growth of -28.9% in the last five years. Over the last decade, LUV had an average annual earnings per share growth of -7.2%.

LUV Earnings Waterfall

Breakdown of revenue, profit and net income for Southwest Airlines

LUV Earnings vs Peers

What are the earnings of LUV compared to its peers
Stock name Price to Earnings EPS grwoth 1Y EPS grwoth 3Y EPS grwoth 5Y
DAL Delta Air Lines Inc 8.09 -25.2% 130.5% -5.9%
SKYW Skywest Inc 9.06 928.2% 53.4% 3.7%
UAL United Airlines Holdings Inc 9.38 20.1% N/A -3.8%
AAL American Airlines Group Inc 14.25 2.4% N/A -19.4%
ALK Alaska Air Group Inc 16.15 70.1% -6.4% -12.9%
LUV Southwest Airlines Co 46.55 0% -22.1% -28.9%
JBLU Jetblue Airways Corp N/A -147.3% N/A N/A
ALGT Allegiant Travel CO N/A -313.4% N/A N/A

All data is based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.