Southwest Airlines Co.
NYSE:LUV · New York Stock Exchange
+$1.27 today
Vol 11.13M · Avg 7.13M
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NYSE:LUV · Revenue to Net Income
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$28.9B of revenue converted into $817.0M of net income for the selected period. Gross margin is 16.4% and net margin is 2.8%, showing how much revenue survives after costs and taxes. EPS is $1.55, tying the income statement back to per-share earnings.
Income Statement
Annual data · 5 periods
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $28.1B +2.1% | $27.5B +5.3% | $26.1B +9.6% | $23.8B +50.8% | $15.8B | $809.6M | $921.6M | $731.2M |
| Cost of Revenue | $23.2B +0.6% | $23.0B +5.3% | $21.9B +14.7% | $19.1B +63.3% | $11.7B | $725.6M | $804.0M | $882.4M |
| Gross Profit | $4.9B +9.8% | $4.5B +5.6% | $4.2B -11.1% | $4.8B +15.5% | $4.1B | $8.9B | $7.6B | $6.2B |
| Gross Margin | 17.4% +1.2pp | 16.2% +0.0pp | 16.2% -3.8pp | 20.0% -6.1pp | 26.1% | 9.8% | 28.9% | 38.3% |
| Research & Development | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $983.2M | $1.3B | $490.4M |
| Selling, General & Admin | $4.5B +1191.0% | $346.0M +30.1% | $266.0M +18.8% | $224.0M +21.1% | $185.0M | $620.6M | $923.0M | -$1.5B |
| Operating Expenses | $4.5B +8.0% | $4.1B +3.5% | $4.0B +7.1% | $3.7B +56.0% | $2.4B | $5.3B | $7.0B | $8.7B |
| Depreciation & Amortization | $1.6B -5.9% | $1.7B +8.9% | $1.5B +12.7% | $1.4B +6.2% | $1.3B | $374.2M | $1.2B | $631.8M |
| EBITDA | $2.2B -9.4% | $2.5B +3.3% | $2.4B +0.5% | $2.4B -21.4% | $3.0B | -$15.2B | $6.8B | $9.3B |
| EBITDA Margin | 8.0% -1.0pp | 9.0% -0.2pp | 9.2% -0.8pp | 10.0% -9.2pp | 19.2% | 5.6% | 46.3% | 42.0% |
| Operating Income | $428.0M +33.3% | $321.0M +43.3% | $224.0M -78.0% | $1.0B -40.9% | $1.7B | $12.3B | $14.0B | -$15.7B |
| Operating Margin | 1.5% +0.4pp | 1.2% +0.3pp | 0.9% -3.4pp | 4.3% -6.6pp | 10.9% | 16.6% | 24.1% | 22.0% |
| Interest Income | $205.0M -58.8% | $497.0M -14.8% | $583.0M +168.7% | $217.0M +1569.2% | $13.0M | -$1.5B | -$1.6B | $405.0M |
| Interest Expense | $113.0M -47.2% | $214.0M -9.3% | $236.0M -21.6% | $301.0M -30.2% | $431.0M | $1.1B | $1.0B | $1.2B |
| Other Income / Expenses | $135.0M -51.3% | $277.0M -32.3% | $409.0M +241.5% | -$289.0M +27.0% | -$396.0M | -$1.5B | $1.4B | $1.2B |
| Income Before Tax | $563.0M -5.9% | $598.0M -5.5% | $633.0M -13.0% | $728.0M -45.1% | $1.3B | $3.3B | $4.9B | $3.6B |
| Pre-Tax Margin | 2.0% -0.2pp | 2.2% -0.3pp | 2.4% -0.6pp | 3.1% -5.3pp | 8.4% | 20.8% | 18.7% | 26.2% |
| Income Tax Expense | $122.0M -8.3% | $133.0M -20.8% | $168.0M -11.1% | $189.0M -45.7% | $348.0M | $1.3B | -$1.6B | $745.2M |
| Net Income | $441.0M -5.2% | $465.0M +0.0% | $465.0M -13.7% | $539.0M -44.8% | $977.0M | $4.9B | $4.8B | $4.7B |
| Net Margin | 1.6% -0.1pp | 1.7% -0.1pp | 1.8% -0.5pp | 2.3% -3.9pp | 6.2% | 12.4% | 17.5% | 22.5% |
| EPS (Basic) | $1 +1.2% | $1 +0.0% | $1 -11.0% | $1 -44.8% | $2 | $400.8M | $703.2M | $1.3B |
| EPS (Diluted) | $1 +5.3% | $1 -1.3% | $1 -12.6% | $1 -46.0% | $2 | $766.2M | $609.4M | $452.6M |
| Weighted Avg Shares | $540.0M -9.7% | $598.0M +0.5% | $595.0M +0.3% | $593.0M +0.2% | $592.0M | $757.8M | $925.8M | $1.1B |
| Weighted Avg Shares (Diluted) | $558.0M -13.2% | $643.0M +0.5% | $640.0M -0.3% | $642.0M +5.4% | $609.0M | $1.2B | $924.4M | $678.0M |
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How much revenue does LUV generate?
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) reported $28.06B of revenue in fiscal 2025.
Is LUV profitable?
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) reported $441.00M of net income, with a net margin of 1.6%.
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