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

Southwest Airlines (LUV) posted quarterly Dividends Paid - Common of $88.0 million for Q2 2026, down 14.56% year-on-year 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 reported Dividends Paid - Common for 16 consecutive years, with $88.0 million the latest figure, recorded 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 eased to $88.0 million in Q2 2026 per LUV's latest filing, from $93.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Dividends Paid - Common for LUV reached as high as $216.0 million in Q3 2024 and fell as low as -$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 advanced 0.93% — and 2025, when it plunged 50.23%.
  • Year by year, Dividends Paid - Common stood at $214.0 million in 2023, then sank by 100.47% to -$1.0 million in 2024, then soared by 19000.0% to $189.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 53.44% to $88.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Dividends Paid - Common over the past three periods registered $88.0 million, $93.0 million, and $189.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Dividends Paid - Common (Qtr)
1 Latam Airlines 29,341.35 Bn 29,338.67 Bn 1.28 Mn -89.29 Mn
2 Ryanair Holdings 183.33 Bn 180.79 Bn - -
3 Delta Air Lines 53.61 Bn 48.95 Bn 19.07 Bn 266.00 Mn
4 Southwest Airlines 21.85 Bn 18.53 Bn 7.33 Bn 88.00 Mn
5 Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V 8.69 Bn 7.93 Bn - -
6 Copa Holdings 5.59 Bn 4.26 Bn 713.71 Mn 465.20 Mn
7 Alaska Air 5.12 Bn 3.35 Bn 3.20 Bn -
8 Skywest 3.85 Bn 3.22 Bn 1.01 Bn -
9 Jetblue Airways 1.85 Bn 1.44 Bn 1.87 Bn -
10 Allegiant Travel 1.72 Bn 818.03 Mn 651.87 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