Southwest Airlines Co.
LUV Industrials Airlines
Southwest Airlines Co.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $28.1 billion, up 2.11% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +21.2%
- EPS
- +450.0%
- Free cash flow
- +46.9%
- Total debt
- +43.5%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) P/E ratio
As of 5 November 2026, Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) trades at a P/E ratio of 21.1×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (December 2024) to 176× (September 2024); the current reading is higher than 58% of that period. That is above the Airlines industry median of 9.7× and below the Industrials sector median of 23.3×.
P/E ratio, daily
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Annual newest first
| Period | P/E ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 47.5× | 8.80% |
| FY2024 | 43.7× | 27.25% |
| FY2023 | 34.3× | (4.22%) |
| FY2022 | 35.8× | 37.98% |
| FY2021 | 26.0× | — |
| FY2020 | 0.0× | — |
| FY2019 | 12.6× | 16.68% |
| FY2018 | 10.8× | (4.99%) |
| FY2017 | 11.4× | (18.69%) |
| FY2016 | 14.0× | 6.99% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | P/E ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 19.7× | (36.29%) |
| Jun 2026 | 31.0× | 30.27% |
| Mar 2026 | 23.8× | (49.95%) |
| Dec 2025 | 47.5× | 1.23% |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
P/E ratio against peers
| Company | P/E ratio |
|---|---|
| AAL American Airlines Group Inc. compare | n/m |
| ALK Alaska Air Group, Inc. compare | n/m |
| SKYW SkyWest, Inc. compare | 7.6× |
| LTM LATAM Airlines Group S.A. compare | 8.3× |
| CPA Copa Holdings, S.A. compare | 9.4× |
| UAL United Airlines Holdings Inc compare | 10.1× |
| RYAAY Ryanair Holdings PLC compare | 14.3× |
| DAL Delta Air Lines, Inc. compare | 17.0× |
| LUV Southwest Airlines Co. | 21.1× |
| Airlines industry median | 9.7× |
| Industrials sector median | 23.3× |
| Market median | 17.9× |
What P/E ratio is
Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.
Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)
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