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Southwest Airlines Co. LUV

Industrials  —  Airlines
42.68 1.13 2.72% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$20.5B
P/E
25.7×
S&P 500 Member Dividend Champion (3y) Revenue Champion (5y)
Indexes indicate stock being part of an index,
Growth Flags show if company had growth for consecutive years
Overview Business Profile Financial Analysis Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Metrics & Ratios 10-Q 10-K

Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) Price to free cash flow

Southwest Airlines Co. has no meaningful price to free cash flow: its trailing twelve-month free cash flow is negative. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (September 2026) to 65.5× (November 2020) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years.

Price to free cash flow, daily

Annual

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2025 0.0× —
FY2024 0.0× —
FY2023 0.0× —
FY2022 0.0× —
FY2021 14.0× —
FY2020 0.0× —
FY2019 8.6× (3.58%)
FY2018 9.0× (59.36%)
FY2017 22.1× 58.74%
FY2016 13.9× (41.56%)

Quarterly

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Jun 2026 0.0× —
Mar 2026 0.0× —
Dec 2025 0.0× —
Sep 2025 0.0× —
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.0× High 65.5×
Ten-year median 10.7×
Current reading's percentile 36

Price to free cash flow against peers

Company Price to free cash flow
LUV Southwest Airlines Co. n/m
ALK Alaska Air Group, Inc. compare n/m
ZNH China Southern Airlines Company Limited compare n/m
LTM LATAM Airlines Group S.A. compare 6.9×
UAL United Airlines Holdings Inc compare 14.1×
RYAAY Ryanair Holdings PLC compare 14.5×
DAL Delta Air Lines, Inc. compare 16.3×
CPA Copa Holdings, S.A. compare 30.9×
AAL American Airlines Group Inc. compare 32.2×
Airlines industry median 13.2×
Industrials sector median 20.6×
Market median 14.0×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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