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Southwest Airlines (LUV) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Historic FCF Payout Ratio for Southwest Airlines (LUV) over the last 15 years, with Q3 2025 value amounting to 0.48.

  • Southwest Airlines' FCF Payout Ratio rose 959.08% to 0.48 in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2025 it was 0.48, marking a year-over-year decrease of 7797.93%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.48 for FY2025, which is 7776.51% down from last year.
  • Southwest Airlines' FCF Payout Ratio amounted to 0.48 in Q3 2025, which was up 959.08% from 0.44 recorded in Q2 2025.
  • Southwest Airlines' FCF Payout Ratio's 5-year high stood at 0.3 during Q1 2025, with a 5-year trough of 0.95 in Q3 2023.
  • Its 3-year average for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.39, with a median of 0.46 in 2025.
  • Examining YoY changes over the last 5 years, Southwest Airlines' FCF Payout Ratio showed a top increase of 19523.74% in 2025 and a maximum decrease of 959.08% in 2025.
  • Quarter analysis of 3 years shows Southwest Airlines' FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.95 in 2023, then skyrocketed by 93.4% to 0.06 in 2024, then crashed by 673.4% to 0.48 in 2025.
  • Its FCF Payout Ratio stands at 0.48 for Q3 2025, versus 0.44 for Q2 2025 and 0.3 for Q1 2025.