Growth Metrics

Southwest Airlines (LUV) EBT Margin (2016 - 2020)

Historic EBT Margin for Southwest Airlines (LUV) over the last 12 years, with Q4 2020 value amounting to 66.12%.

  • Southwest Airlines' EBT Margin fell 777500.0% to 66.12% in Q4 2020 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2020 it was 47.04%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 602200.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 2.01% for FY2025, which is 1700.0% down from last year.
  • Per Southwest Airlines' latest filing, its EBT Margin stood at 66.12% for Q4 2020, which was down 777500.0% from 86.0% recorded in Q3 2020.
  • Southwest Airlines' EBT Margin's 5-year high stood at 24.22% during Q2 2016, with a 5-year trough of 122.92% in Q2 2020.
  • Its 5-year average for EBT Margin is 1.94%, with a median of 14.05% in 2017.
  • As far as peak fluctuations go, Southwest Airlines' EBT Margin soared by 51000bps in 2016, and later tumbled by -1393000bps in 2020.
  • Southwest Airlines' EBT Margin (Quarter) stood at 15.94% in 2016, then fell by -12bps to 14.0% in 2017, then increased by 2bps to 14.32% in 2018, then decreased by -19bps to 11.63% in 2019, then tumbled by -669bps to 66.12% in 2020.
  • Its last three reported values are 66.12% in Q4 2020, 86.0% for Q3 2020, and 122.92% during Q2 2020.