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Total Valuation
Southwest Airlines has a market cap or net worth of $23.63B. The enterprise value is $21.97K.
Market Cap$23.63B
Enterprise Value$21.97K
Share Statistics
Southwest Airlines has 488,773,700 shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.65% in one year.
Shares Outstanding488,773,700
Owned by Insiders0.32%
Owned by Institutions0.48%
Financial Efficiency
Southwest Airlines’s return on equity (ROE) is 0.06 and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 1.79%.
Return on Equity (ROE)0.06
Return on Assets (ROA)0.02
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)1.79%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)0.02
Revenue Per Employee385.53K
Profits Per Employee6.06K
Employee Count72,790
Asset Turnover0.97
Inventory Turnover29.89
Valuation Ratios
The current PE Ratio of Southwest Airlines is 30.6. Southwest Airlines’s PEG ratio is 40.83.
PE Ratio30.6
PS Ratio0.80
PB Ratio2.80
Price to Fair Value2.80
Price to FCF-26.86
Price to Operating Cash Flow10.03
PEG Ratio40.83
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Southwest Airlines had revenue of 28.06B and earned 441.00M in profits. Earnings per share was 0.82.
Revenue28.06B
Gross Profit4.89B
Operating Income428.00M
Pretax Income563.00M
Net Income441.00M
EBITDA2.24B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)0.82
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 2.40B and capital expenditures -2.80B, giving a free cash flow of -401.00M billion.
Operating Cash Flow2.40B
Free Cash Flow-401.00M
Free Cash Flow per Share-0.82
Dividends & Yields
Southwest Airlines pays an annual dividend of $0.18, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.48%
Dividend Per Share$0.18
Dividend Yield1.48%
Payout Ratio74.23%
Free Cash Flow Yield―
Earnings Yield―
Stock Price Statistics
Beta1.18
52-Week Price Change33.46%
50-Day Moving Average45.16
200-Day Moving Average40.95
Relative Strength Index (RSI)53.90
Average Volume (3m)6.18M
Important Dates
Southwest Airlines upcoming earnings date is Oct 21, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
Last Earnings DateJul 22, 2026
Next Earnings DateOct 21, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date―
Financial Position
Southwest Airlines as a current ratio of 0.52, with Debt / Equity ratio of 93.03%
Current Ratio0.52
Quick Ratio0.45
Debt to Market Cap0.22
Net Debt to EBITDA1.41
Interest Coverage Ratio3.79
Taxes
In the past 12 months, Southwest Airlines has paid 122.00M in taxes.
Income Tax122.00M
Effective Tax Rate0.22
Enterprise Valuation
Southwest Airlines EV to EBITDA ratio is 11.39, with an EV/FCF ratio of -30.65.
EV to Sales0.91
EV to EBITDA11.39
EV to Free Cash Flow-30.65
EV to Operating Cash Flow13.83
Balance Sheet
Southwest Airlines has $3.33B in cash and marketable securities with $6.40B in debt, giving a net cash position of -$3.07B billion.
Cash & Marketable Securities$3.33B
Total Debt$6.40B
Net Cash-$3.07B
Net Cash Per Share-$6.28
Tangible Book Value Per Share$12.44
Margins
Gross margin is 16.46%, with operating margin of 1.53%, and net profit margin of 1.57%.
Gross Margin16.46%
Operating Margin1.53%
Pretax Margin2.01%
Net Profit Margin1.57%
EBITDA Margin7.97%
EBIT Margin2.41%
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for Southwest Airlines is $51.98, which is 11.43% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is Moderate Buy
Price Target$51.98
Price Target Upside21.72% Upside
Analyst ConsensusModerate Buy
Analyst Count16
Revenue Growth Forecast4.72%
EPS Growth Forecast72.71%