Southwest Airlines
RANK
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Company Information
As of 2/1/2023
Country
U.S.
Headquarters
Dallas
Industry
Airlines
CEO
Robert E. Jordan
Website
Company Type
Public
Ticker
LUV
Revenues ($M)
$23,814
Profits ($M)
$539
Market Value ($M)
$22,004
Employees
66,656
Figures are for fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2022. Market value as of Jan. 20, 2023. Sources: Bloomberg; S&P Global.
Key Financials (Last Fiscal Year)
$ millions
% change
Revenues ($M)
$15,790
74.5%
Profits ($M)
$977
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Assets ($M)
$36,320
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Total Stockholder Equity ($M)
$10,414
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Profit Ratios
Profit as % of Revenues
6.2%
Profits as % of Assets
2.7%
Profits as % of Stockholder Equity
9.4%
Earnings Per Share (Last Fiscal Year)
Earnings Per Share ($)
161
EPS % Change (from 2020)
-
EPS % Change (5 year annual rate)
-14.6%
EPS % Change (10 year annual rate)
21.5%
Total Return
Total Return to Investors (2021)
-8.1%
Total Return to Investors (5 year, annualized)
-2.2%
Total Return to Investors (10 year, annualized)
18.4%
Southwest Airlines Rank History
Historical Data
| Year | Revenues ($M) | Profits ($M) | Assets ($M) | Total Stockholder Equity ($M) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $9,048-59.7% | $-3,074-233.7% | $34,588 | $8,876 |
| 2020 | $22,4282.1% | $2,300-6.7% | $25,895 | $9,832 |
| 2019 | $21,9653.8% | $2,465-29.3% | $26,243 | $9,853 |
| 2018 | $21,1713.7% | $3,48855.4% | $25,110 | $10,430 |
| 2017 | $20,4253.1% | $2,2442.9% | $23,286 | $8,441 |
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