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Price (delayed)
$29.02
Market cap
$17.39B
P/E Ratio
241.83
Dividend/share
$0.72
EPS
$0.12
Enterprise value
$18.35B
Southwest Airlines Co. is a major American airline headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and is the world's largest low-cost carrier. The airline was established on March 15, 1967 by Herb Kelleher
Highlights
LUV's revenue is up by 8% year-on-year
LUV's gross profit is up by 7% year-on-year
The equity has declined by 3% year-on-year but it has grown by 2.6% since the previous quarter
The stock's price to earnings (P/E) is 174% more than its last 4 quarters average of 88.1
The EPS has plunged by 88% YoY and by 82% from the previous quarter
Key stats
What are the main financial stats of LUV
Market
Valuations
Earnings
Shares outstanding
599.16M
Market cap
$17.39B
Enterprise value
$18.35B
Price to earnings (P/E)
241.83
Price to book (P/B)
1.66
Price to sales (P/S)
0.64
EV/EBIT
47.31
EV/EBITDA
9.22
EV/Sales
0.68
Revenue
$27.03B
EBIT
$388M
EBITDA
$1.99B
Free cash flow
-$1.71B
Per share
Balance sheet
Liquidity
EPS
$0.12
Free cash flow per share
-$2.86
Book value per share
$17.49
Revenue per share
$45.13
TBVPS
$57.75
Total assets
$35.56B
Total liabilities
$25.1B
Debt
$9.11B
Equity
$10.47B
Working capital
-$1.36B
Debt to equity
0.87
Current ratio
0.9
Quick ratio
0.8
Net debt/EBITDA
0.49
Margins
Efficiency
Dividend
EBITDA margin
7.4%
Gross margin
64.2%
Net margin
0.3%
Operating margin
-1%
Return on assets
0.2%
Return on equity
0.7%
Return on invested capital
1.7%
Return on capital employed
1.8%
Return on sales
1.4%
Dividend yield
2.48%
DPS
$0.72
Payout ratio
600%
LUV stock price
How has the Southwest Airlines stock price performed over time
Intraday
-5.56%
1 week
-3.56%
1 month
-2.45%
1 year
21.42%
YTD
0.48%
QTD
-2.06%
Financial performance
How have Southwest Airlines's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$27.03B
Gross profit
$17.35B
Operating income
-$282M
Net income
$77M
Gross margin
64.2%
Net margin
0.3%
LUV's operating income has dropped by 154% year-on-year
Southwest Airlines's operating margin has plunged by 148% YoY
Southwest Airlines's net margin has plunged by 87% YoY and by 80% from the previous quarter
LUV's net income has dropped by 87% year-on-year and by 80% since the previous quarter
Growth
What is Southwest Airlines's growth rate over time
Valuation
What is Southwest Airlines stock price valuation
P/E
241.83
P/B
1.66
P/S
0.64
EV/EBIT
47.31
EV/EBITDA
9.22
EV/Sales
0.68
The stock's price to earnings (P/E) is 174% more than its last 4 quarters average of 88.1
The EPS has plunged by 88% YoY and by 82% from the previous quarter
The P/B is 28% lower than the 5-year quarterly average of 2.3 but 3.8% higher than the last 4 quarters average of 1.6
The equity has declined by 3% year-on-year but it has grown by 2.6% since the previous quarter
The stock's price to sales (P/S) is 57% less than its 5-year quarterly average of 1.5 but 7% more than its last 4 quarters average of 0.6
LUV's revenue is up by 8% year-on-year
Efficiency
How efficient is Southwest Airlines business performance
LUV's ROA has shrunk by 88% YoY and by 82% QoQ
LUV's return on equity has dropped by 87% year-on-year and by 81% since the previous quarter
The ROS has plunged by 66% YoY and by 53% from the previous quarter
LUV's return on invested capital has dropped by 60% year-on-year and by 50% since the previous quarter
Dividends
What is LUV's dividend history
DPS
$0.72
Dividend yield
2.48%
Payout ratio
600%
Recent dividends
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield
Financial health
How did Southwest Airlines financials performed over time
Southwest Airlines's total assets is 42% higher than its total liabilities
The quick ratio has contracted by 30% YoY and by 18% from the previous quarter
The current ratio has declined by 28% year-on-year and by 17% since the previous quarter
Southwest Airlines's debt is 13% less than its equity
The debt to equity has declined by 3.3% since the previous quarter
The equity has declined by 3% year-on-year but it has grown by 2.6% since the previous quarter
All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise
specified. Data from 
and Sharadar.