Southwest Airlines LUV
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)

Southwest Airlines' (LUV) quarterly Dividends Paid - Common came in at $88.0 million in Q2 2026, down 14.56% YoY from $103.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 5.38% on a QoQ basis from $93.0 million in Q1 2026.

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Southwest Airlines (LUV) has 16 years of Dividends Paid - Common data on file, last reported at $88.0 million in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Dividends Paid - Common fell 14.56% year-over-year to $88.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $370.0 million (down 12.94% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $399.0 million, down 7.21% from the prior year.
  • Dividends Paid - Common fell to $88.0 million in Q2 2026, from $93.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Dividends Paid - Common ranged from a high of $216.0 million in Q3 2024 to a low of -$1.0 million in Q4 2024.
  • A 4-year average of $143.8 million and a median of $148.0 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Dividends Paid - Common.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Dividends Paid - Common gained 0.93% — and 2025, when it sank 50.23%.
  • Tracing LUV's Dividends Paid - Common over 4 years: stood at $214.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 100.47% to -$1.0 million in 2024, then soared by 19000.0% to $189.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 53.44% to $88.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Dividends Paid - Common figures came in at $88.0 million (Q2 2026), $93.0 million (Q1 2026), and $189.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Div. Paid (Common) (Qtr)
1 Delta Air Lines 53.89 Bn 49.22 Bn 19.07 Bn 266.00 Mn
2 Ryanair Holdings 29.45 Bn 26.24 Bn - -
3 Southwest Airlines 19.73 Bn 15.94 Bn 7.33 Bn 88.00 Mn
4 Copa Holdings 5.35 Bn 4.09 Bn 1.03 Bn -
5 Alaska Air 4.49 Bn 1.83 Bn 3.76 Bn -
6 Skywest 3.99 Bn 3.38 Bn 1.01 Bn -
7 Allegiant Travel 1.86 Bn 807.93 Mn 902.77 Mn -
8 Jetblue Airways 1.83 Bn -189.37 Mn 2.32 Bn -
9 Frontier Group Holdings 1.36 Bn 408.77 Mn - -
10 Republic Airways Holdings 853.83 Mn 576.23 Mn 487.40 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 88.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 88.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 93.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 93.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 189.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 189.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 103.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 103.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 107.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 107.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -1.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -1.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 216.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 216.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 215.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 215.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 214.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 214.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 214.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 214.00 Mn