Southwest Airlines (LUV) Income towards Parent Company (2009 - 2026)
Southwest Airlines' (LUV) quarterly Income towards Parent Company came in at $233.0 million in Q2 2026, up 9.39% on a YoY basis from $213.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 2.64% quarter-over-quarter from $227.0 million in Q1 2026.
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Southwest Airlines (LUV) Income towards Parent Company (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Southwest Airlines (LUV) has reported Income towards Parent Company for 18 consecutive years, with $233.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Income towards Parent Company rose 9.39% year-over-year to $233.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $837.0 million (up 113.52% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $441.0 million, down 5.16% from the prior year.
- Income towards Parent Company advanced to $233.0 million in Q2 2026 per LUV's latest filing, from $227.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Income towards Parent Company topped out at $760.0 million in Q2 2022 and bottomed at -$278.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Income towards Parent Company has averaged $131.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $203.0 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Income towards Parent Company plunged 423.53% in 2022, then jumped 252.35% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Income towards Parent Company stood at -$220.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 14.55% to -$252.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 203.57% to $261.0 million in 2024, then rose by 23.75% to $323.0 million in 2025, then slipped by 27.86% to $233.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Income towards Parent Company over the past three periods registered $233.0 million, $227.0 million, and $323.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Air Lines | 52.35 Bn | 47.68 Bn | 19.07 Bn |
| 2 | Ryanair Holdings | 27.93 Bn | 24.00 Bn | - |
| 3 | Southwest Airlines | 20.05 Bn | 16.26 Bn | 7.33 Bn |
| 4 | Copa Holdings | 5.42 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 1.03 Bn |
| 5 | Alaska Air | 4.52 Bn | 1.86 Bn | 3.76 Bn |
| 6 | Skywest | 3.74 Bn | 3.14 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 7 | Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V | 2.25 Bn | 1.21 Bn | - |
| 8 | Allegiant Travel | 2.14 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 902.77 Mn |
| 9 | Jetblue Airways | 1.65 Bn | -372.51 Mn | 2.32 Bn |
| 10 | Frontier Group Holdings | 1.34 Bn | 384.76 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 233.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 227.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 323.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 54.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 213.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -149.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 261.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 67.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 367.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -231.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -252.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 193.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 683.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -159.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -220.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 277.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 760.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -278.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 68.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 446.00 Mn |
API Access
Southwest Airlines Income towards Parent Company API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=income-towards-parent-company&ticker=LUV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "income-towards-parent-company", "ticker": "LUV", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=income-towards-parent-company&ticker=LUV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();