Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) Financial Statements

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Southwest Airlines financial statements at a glance

Southwest Airlines reported revenue of $28.06 billion for fiscal year 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), up 2.1% from fiscal year 2024. Net income was $441.00 million, a net margin of 1.6%.

At the end of fiscal year 2025 it had total assets of $29.06 billion, total liabilities of $21.08 billion and shareholders' equity of $7.98 billion, with total debt of $4.90 billion.

Its operations brought in $1.84 billion of cash.

The tables below show the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement; the key figures of the last 5 fiscal years are at the bottom of the page.

Figures from company filings, in USD; latest fiscal year ended December 31, 2025.

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Southwest Airlines Co.

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Manufacturing and Production
USD (Local)

Income Statement

Annual • USD

Revenue
28.06B
Prev Year: 27.48B
YoY: +2.1%
Total Revenue
-
Cost of Revenue
7.42B
Prev Year: 7.77B
YoY: -4.6%
Gross Profit
20.64B
Prev Year: 19.71B
YoY: +4.7%
SG&A Expenses
14.81B
Prev Year: 14.13B
YoY: +4.9%
Operating Expense
-
Depreciation/Amortization
1.56B
Prev Year: 1.66B
YoY: -5.9%
Other Operating Expenses, Total
3.84B
Prev Year: 3.61B
YoY: +6.6%
Net Non Operating Interest Income Expense
-
Operating Expenses
27.64B
Prev Year: 27.16B
YoY: +1.7%
Other Income Expense
-
Operating Income
428.00M
Prev Year: 319.00M
YoY: +34.2%
Pre-tax Income
-
Interest Inc.(Exp.),Net-Non-Op., Total
133.00M
Prev Year: 240.00M
YoY: -44.6%
Other, Net
2.00M
Prev Year: 39.00M
YoY: -94.9%
Net Income Common Stockholders
-
Net Income Before Taxes
563.00M
Prev Year: 598.00M
YoY: -5.9%
Diluted NI Available to Com Stockholders
-
Provision for Income Taxes
122.00M
Prev Year: 133.00M
YoY: -8.3%
Basic EPS
-
Net Income After Taxes
441.00M
Prev Year: 465.00M
YoY: -5.2%
Diluted EPS
-
Net Income Before Extra. Items
441.00M
Prev Year: 465.00M
YoY: -5.2%
Weighted Average Shares (basic)
-
Net Income
441.00M
Prev Year: 465.00M
YoY: -5.2%
Weighted Average Shares (diluted)
-
Income Available to Com Excl ExtraOrd
441.00M
Prev Year: 465.00M
YoY: -5.2%
Total Operating Income as Reported
-
Income Available to Com Incl ExtraOrd
441.00M
Prev Year: 465.00M
YoY: -5.2%
Rent Expense (supplemental)
-
Diluted Net Income
441.00M
Prev Year: 465.00M
YoY: -5.2%
Total Expenses
-
Diluted Weighted Average Shares
558.00M
Prev Year: 643.00M
YoY: -13.2%
Interest Expense
-
Diluted EPS Excluding ExtraOrd Items
0.79
Prev Year: 0.723
YoY: +9.3%
Net Interest Income
-
DPS - Common Stock Primary Issue
0.72
Prev Year: 0.72
YoY: 0.0%
Net Income from Continuing and Discontinued Operation
-
Diluted Normalized EPS
1.059
Prev Year: 0.818
YoY: +29.5%
Normalized Income
-
Values in USD

Southwest Airlines key figures by fiscal year

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$28.1B$27.5B$26.1B$23.8B$15.8B
Gross profit$20.6B$19.7B$18.1B$16.3B$4.1B
Operating income$428.0M$319.0M$224.0M$824.0M$1.7B
Net income$441.0M$465.0M$465.0M$539.0M$977.0M
Diluted EPS––––$1.61
Total assets$29.1B$33.8B$36.5B$35.4B$36.3B
Total liabilities$21.1B$23.4B$26.0B$24.7B$25.9B
Shareholders' equity$8.0B$10.4B$10.5B$10.7B$10.4B
Cash––––$12.5B
Total debt$4.9B$6.7B$8.0B$8.1B$12.3B
Operating cash flow$1.8B$462.0M$3.2B$3.8B$2.3B
Capital spending––––$511.0M
Free cash flow––––$1.8B

In USD. Fiscal years as reported by the company; statements on this page go back to fiscal year 2020.

Questions and answers

What was Southwest Airlines's revenue in fiscal year 2025?

$28.06 billion, up 2.1% from $27.48 billion in fiscal year 2024.

How much profit does Southwest Airlines make?

Southwest Airlines reported net income of $441.00 million for fiscal year 2025 (1.6% of revenue); operating income was $428.00 million.

How much cash and debt does Southwest Airlines have?

At the end of fiscal year 2025: total debt of $4.90 billion.

Disclaimer: This analysis is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, tax, or legal advice. Data may be incomplete, delayed, or contain inaccuracies. Consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.
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