Southwest Airlines EPS LUV
Diluted earnings per share by quarter and over the last twelve months, from 2008.
- Last 12 months, to Jun 30, 2026
- $1.58
- Latest quarter, Q2 FY26
- $0.47
- +21% on a year earlier
- Fiscal year 2025
- $0.79
- +11% on the year before
Southwest Airlines' earnings per share was $1.58 over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, up 143% on a year earlier.
In its latest quarter, Q2 FY26, it was $0.47, up 21% on the same quarter a year before.
Earnings per share over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | EPS | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $0.79 | +11% |
| FY2024 | $0.71 | +1% |
| FY2023 | $0.70 | n/a |
| FY2022 | −$5.32 | −433% |
| FY2021 | $1.60 | n/a |
| FY2020 | −$5.31 | −224% |
| FY2019 | $4.28 | −1% |
| FY2018 | $4.31 | −23% |
| FY2017 | $5.60 | +59% |
| FY2016 | $3.53 | +8% |
| FY2015 | $3.26 | +98% |
| FY2014 | $1.65 | +56% |
| FY2013 | $1.06 | +89% |
| FY2012 | $0.56 | +133% |
| FY2011 | $0.24 | −100% |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | EPS | On a year earlier | Last 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | $0.47 | +21% | $1.58 | |
| Q1 FY26 | $0.45 | n/a | $1.50 | |
| Q4 FY25 | $0.56 | +37% | $0.79 | |
| Q3 FY25 | $0.10 | −9% | $0.64 | |
| Q2 FY25 | $0.39 | −33% | $0.65 | |
| Q1 FY25 | −$0.26 | n/a | $0.84 | |
| Q4 FY24 | $0.41 | n/a | $0.71 | |
| Q3 FY24 | $0.11 | −65% | −$0.12 | |
| Q2 FY24 | $0.58 | −46% | $0.08 | |
| Q1 FY24 | −$0.39 | n/a | $0.58 | |
| Q4 FY23 | −$0.42 | n/a | $0.70 | |
| Q3 FY23 | $0.31 | −30% | −$5.37 |
Against its peers
Companies in Airlines, Airports & Air Services nearest Southwest Airlines' size, closest first, today.
| Company | EPS, 12 months | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| LUVSouthwest Airlines | $1.58 | +143% a year |
| UALUnited Airlines | $10.69 | +7% a year |
| DALDelta Air Lines | $5.01 | −29% a year |
| SKYWSkywest | $10.06 | +2% a year |
| Peer median | $10.06 |
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What the EPS figure tells you
Net income divided by diluted shares. The denominator of PE.
One-off charges and gains swing it. The TTM view smooths a single odd quarter.
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