Southwest Airlines
NYSE: LUV
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10 year cagr
Where available up to 10y CAGR shown for absolute numbers
10y Average marked A shown for relative numbers such as margins
Fiscal
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
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Fiscal period end dates
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01Earnings per share
Earnings per share = Net Income / Number of Shares Outstanding
3.3
3.6
5.8
4.3
4.3
(5.4)
1.6
0.9
0.8
0.8
0.8
(13.2)%
02Free cash flow per share
1.6
3.4
2.8
5.1
5.5
(2.9)
3
(0.2)
(0.6)
(2.5)
(1.5)
-
03Dividends per share
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.2
-
-
0.9
0.7
0.7
9.7%
04Dividends payout, %
8.3%
9.9%
7.9%
13.5%
16.2%
(6.1)%
-
-
92%
92.5%
90.5%
27.1%
PROFIT AND LOSS STATEMENT
05Revenue
19,820
20,425
21,171
21,965
22,428
9,048
15,790
23,814
26,091
27,483
28,063
3.5%
06% Change
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3.5%
07Cost of revenue
(13,423)
(14,064)
(14,892)
(15,907)
(16,445)
(10,938)
(11,675)
(19,062)
(21,868)
(23,024)
(23,168)
5.6%
08Gross profit
6,397
6,225
6,254
6,058
5,983
(1,890)
4,115
4,752
4,223
4,459
4,895
(2.6)%
09% Margin
32.3%
30.5%
29.5%
27.6%
26.7%
(20.9)%
26.1%
20%
16.2%
16.2%
17.4%
20.1% A
10Operating expenses
(2,281)
(2,703)
(2,847)
(2,852)
(3,026)
(1,926)
(2,394)
(3,735)
(3,999)
(4,138)
(4,467)
7%
11% of Revenue
(11.5)%
(13.2)%
(13.5)%
(13)%
(13.5)%
(21.3)%
(15.2)%
(15.7)%
(15.3)%
(15.1)%
(15.9)%
(14.8)% A
12Operating Income
4,116
3,522
3,407
3,206
2,957
(3,816)
1,721
1,017
224
321
428
(20.3)%
13Income tax expense
(1,298)
(1,267)
(92)
(699)
(657)
(1,182)
(348)
(189)
(168)
(133)
(122)
(21.1)%
14Net Income
2,181
2,244
3,488
2,465
2,300
(3,074)
977
539
465
465
441
(14.8)%
15% Margin
11%
11%
16.5%
11.2%
10.3%
(34)%
6.2%
2.3%
1.8%
1.7%
1.6%
3.6% A
16Shares Outstanding
669
633
603
574
539
565
609
642
640
643
558
(1.8)%
17EPS Basic
3.3
3.6
5.8
4.3
4.3
(5.4)
1.7
0.9
0.8
0.8
0.8
(13)%
18EPS Diluted
3.3
3.6
5.8
4.3
4.3
(5.4)
1.6
0.9
0.8
0.8
0.8
(13.2)%
19EBITDA
4,584
4,746
4,548
4,458
4,258
(2,687)
3,028
2,380
2,391
2,469
2,236
(6.9)%
% Margin
23.1%
23.2%
21.5%
20.3%
19%
(29.7)%
19.2%
10%
9.2%
9%
8%
12.1% A
20Net Interest Income (expense)
(81)
(51)
(30)
(24)
8
(282)
(418)
(84)
347
283
92
-
21Net Debt / EBITDA
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.3
0.3
(0.4)
(0.1)
-
-
0.2
1.4
0.3 A
BALANCE SHEET
ASSETS
Current Assets
22Cash & equivalents
1,583
1,680
1,495
1,854
2,548
11,063
12,480
9,492
9,288
7,509
2,831
6%
23Short-term investments
1,468
1,625
1,778
1,835
1,524
2,271
3,024
2,800
2,186
1,216
400
(12.2)%
24Accounts receivable
474
546
662
568
1,086
1,130
1,357
1,040
1,154
1,110
1,149
9.3%
25Other current assets
188
310
460
310
287
295
638
686
520
639
490
10.1%
26Inventory
311
337
420
461
529
414
537
790
807
800
775
9.6%
27Total Current Assets
4,024
4,498
4,815
5,028
5,974
15,173
18,036
14,808
13,955
11,274
5,645
3.4%
Non-Current Assets
28Net property, plant & equipment
15,601
17,044
18,539
19,525
18,374
17,723
16,432
18,736
20,598
20,425
21,334
3.2%
29Long-term investments
40
-
-
-
-
-
-
235
280
367
457
27.6%
30Other non-current assets
1,647
1,744
1,756
1,689
1,547
1,692
1,852
1,590
1,654
1,684
1,625
(0.1)%
31Total Non-Current Assets
17,288
18,788
20,295
21,214
19,921
19,415
18,284
20,561
22,532
22,476
23,416
3.1%
Total Assets
21,312
23,286
25,110
26,243
25,895
34,588
36,320
35,369
36,487
33,750
29,061
3.2%
LIABILITIES
Current Liabilities
32Accounts payable
178
138
186
263
304
111
156
277
265
339
389
8.1%
33Short-term debt
637
566
348
606
1,172
526
692
309
237
1,958
636
(0)%
34Other current liabilities
6,591
6,140
6,371
7,036
7,476
6,869
8,316
9,792
11,754
9,979
9,896
4.2%
35Total Current Liabilities
7,406
6,844
6,905
7,905
8,952
7,506
9,164
10,378
12,256
12,276
10,921
4%
Non-Current Liabilities
36Long-term debt
2,541
2,821
3,320
2,771
2,824
11,673
11,589
9,164
8,963
6,100
5,345
7.7%
37Other non-current liabilities
4,007
5,180
5,286
5,714
4,287
6,533
5,153
5,140
4,753
5,024
4,814
1.9%
38Total Non-Current Liabilities
6,548
8,001
8,606
8,485
7,111
18,206
16,742
14,304
13,716
11,124
10,159
4.5%
39Total Liabilities
13,954
14,845
14,680
16,390
16,063
25,712
25,906
24,682
25,972
23,400
21,080
4.2%
SHAREHOLDERS` EQUITY
40Common stock
808
808
808
808
808
888
888
888
888
888
888
1%
41Retained earnings / (deficit)
9,409
11,418
14,621
15,967
17,945
14,777
15,774
16,261
16,297
16,332
16,388
5.7%
42Accumulated other comprehensive income / (loss)
(1,051)
(323)
12
20
(61)
(105)
388
344
-
(25)
(24)
(31.5)%
43Noncontrolling interests
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
44Total shareholders' equity
7,358
8,441
10,430
9,853
9,832
8,876
10,414
10,687
10,515
10,350
7,981
0.8%
45Total Liabilities and shareholders' Equity
21,312
23,286
25,110
26,243
25,895
34,588
36,320
35,369
36,487
33,750
29,061
3.2%
46Total Debt
3,178
3,387
3,668
3,377
3,996
12,199
12,281
9,473
9,200
8,058
5,981
6.5%
47Net Debt
1,595
1,707
2,173
1,523
1,448
1,136
(199)
(19)
(88)
549
3,150
7%
CASH FLOW STATEMENT
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
48Net income (loss)
2,181
2,244
3,488
2,465
2,300
(3,074)
977
539
465
465
441
(14.8)%
49Depreciation & amortization
1,015
1,221
1,218
1,201
1,219
1,255
1,272
1,351
1,522
1,657
1,560
4.4%
50Share-based compensation expense
29
33
37
46
55
-
58
84
-
-
-
16.4%
51Changes in working capital and other assets
13
795
(814)
1,181
413
692
15
1,816
1,177
(1,660)
(159)
-
52Net cash flows from operating activities
3,238
4,293
3,929
4,893
3,987
(1,127)
2,322
3,790
3,164
462
1,842
(5.5)%
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES
53Purchases of property, plant and equipment
(2,143)
(2,147)
(2,249)
(1,976)
(1,027)
(515)
(511)
(3,946)
(33)
(2,039)
(2,673)
2.2%
54Purchases of investments / marketable securities
(1,986)
(2,388)
(2,380)
(2,409)
(2,122)
(5,080)
(5,824)
(5,592)
(6,970)
(5,014)
(470)
(13.4)%
55Proceeds from maturities of marketable securities
2,223
2,263
2,221
2,342
2,446
4,336
5,071
5,792
7,591
5,995
1,693
(2.7)%
56Other investing activities
(7)
-
-
5
400
1,243
-
-
(3,520)
797
21
-
57Net cash flows from investing activities
(1,913)
(2,272)
(2,408)
(2,038)
(303)
(16)
(1,264)
(3,746)
(2,932)
(261)
(1,429)
(2.9)%
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
58Issuance (repurchases) of common stock, net
(1,134)
(1,721)
(1,571)
(1,965)
(1,960)
1,891
51
45
48
(190)
(2,491)
8.2%
59Dividends paid, net
(180)
(222)
(274)
(332)
(372)
(188)
-
-
(428)
(430)
(399)
8.3%
60Debt issuance (repayments), net
287
(76)
8
(342)
(615)
8,099
231
(3,085)
(85)
(1,337)
(1,775)
-
61Other financing activities
3
95
131
143
(43)
(144)
77
8
29
(23)
(26)
-
62Net cash flows from financing activities
(1,024)
(1,924)
(1,706)
(2,496)
(2,990)
9,658
359
(3,032)
(436)
(1,980)
(4,691)
16.4%
63Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
301
97
(185)
359
694
8,515
1,417
(2,988)
(204)
(1,779)
(4,278)
-
64Cash and equivalents, ending balance
1,583
1,680
1,495
1,854
2,548
11,063
12,480
9,492
9,288
7,509
3,231
7.4%
65Free Cash Flow to the Firm (FCFF)
Free Cash Flow to the Firm = Cash Flows from Operating Activities - Capital Expenditures
1,095
2,146
1,680
2,917
2,960
(1,642)
1,811
(156)
3,131
(1,577)
(831)
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