Southwest Airlines Co.

30.00
-0.28 (-0.92%)
At close: Feb 18, 2025, 3:59 PM
30.00
0.02%
After-hours: Feb 18, 2025, 07:00 PM EST

Southwest Airlines Co. Statistics

Share Statistics

Southwest Airlines Co. has 592.66M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.51% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 592.66M
Shares Change (YoY) n/a
Shares Change (QoQ) 0.1%
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Shares Floating 585.59M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 400
FTD / Avg. Volume 0.01%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 31.95M, so 5.33% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 31.95M
Short % of Shares Out 5.33%
Short % of Float 5.38%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 5.33

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 44.57 and the forward PE ratio is 19.76. Southwest Airlines Co.'s PEG ratio is -18.05.

PE Ratio 44.57
Forward PE 19.76
PS Ratio 0.75
Forward PS 0.6
PB Ratio 2
P/FCF Ratio -12.81
PEG Ratio -18.05
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Southwest Airlines Co. has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 17.10B.

EV / Earnings 36.76
EV / Sales 0.62
EV / EBITDA 6.83
EV / EBIT 53.26
EV / FCF -10.57

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.92, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.78.

Current Ratio 0.92
Quick Ratio 0.85
Debt / Equity 0.78
Total Debt / Capitalization 43.77
Cash Flow / Debt 0.06
Interest Coverage 1.5

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 0.04% and return on capital (ROIC) is 1.36%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 0.04%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.01%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 1.36%
Revenue Per Employee 379.34K
Profits Per Employee 6.42K
Employee Count 72.45K
Asset Turnover 0.81
Inventory Turnover 28.78

Taxes

Income Tax 133.00M
Effective Tax Rate 0.22

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by -11.4% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.14, so Southwest Airlines Co.'s price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 1.14
52-Week Price Change -11.4%
50-Day Moving Average 32.44
200-Day Moving Average 29.67
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 36.22
Average Volume (20 Days) 7.39M

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Southwest Airlines Co. had revenue of 27.48B and earned 465.00M in profits. Earnings per share was 0.79.

Revenue 27.48B
Gross Profit 4.46B
Operating Income 321.00M
Net Income 465.00M
EBITDA 2.50B
EBIT 321.00M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.79
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 7.51B in cash and 8.06B in debt, giving a net cash position of -549.00M.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 7.51B
Total Debt 8.06B
Net Cash -549.00M
Retained Earnings 16.33B
Total Assets 21.86B
Working Capital -1.00B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 462.00M and capital expenditures -2.08B, giving a free cash flow of -1.62B.

Operating Cash Flow 462.00M
Capital Expenditures -2.08B
Free Cash Flow -1.62B
FCF Per Share -2.62
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 16.22%, with operating and profit margins of 1.17% and 1.69%.

Gross Margin 16.22%
Operating Margin 1.17%
Pretax Margin 2.18%
Profit Margin 1.69%
EBITDA Margin 9.11%
EBIT Margin 1.17%
FCF Margin -5.89%

Dividends & Yields

LUV pays an annual dividend of $0.9, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.97%.

Dividend Per Share $0.90
Dividend Yield 2.97%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 0%
Payout Ratio 118.42%
Earnings Yield 2.63%
FCF Yield -9.1%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for LUV is $31, which is 3.3% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $31
Price Target Difference 3.3%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 16
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on Feb 16, 2001. It was a forward split with a ratio of 3:2.

Last Split Date Feb 16, 2001
Split Type forward
Split Ratio 3:2

Scores

Altman Z-Score 3.29
Piotroski F-Score 7