Southwest Airlines (LUV) Interest & Investment Income (2009 - 2026)
Southwest Airlines (LUV) posted Interest & Investment Income of $33 million for Q3 2026, down 2.9% from $34 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
Southwest Airlines (LUV) Interest & Investment Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Interest & Investment Income at Southwest Airlines was $122 million, down 56.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $205 million, down 58.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Interest & Investment Income shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 45.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Southwest Airlines' Interest & Investment Income was $497 million in FY2024 (-14.8%), $583 million in FY2023 (+168.7%), $217 million in FY2022 and $13 million in FY2021 (-59.4%).
- Quarterly Interest & Investment Income has run from a low of $3 million in Q1 2022 to a high of $158 million in Q4 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Interest & Investment Income has declined in each of the last ten quarters, with an average decline of 48.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Interest & Investment Income in the past five years was Q2 2023, with growth of 414.3%; the weakest was Q1 2026, with a decline of 72.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest & Investment Income for the three prior quarters was $33 million (Q2 2026), $23 million (Q1 2026) and $33 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int & Inv Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 175.93 Bn | 168.18 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | United Parcel Service | 94.28 Bn | 71.10 Bn | - | 116.00 Mn |
| 3 | Csx | 92.36 Bn | 87.58 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 83.27 Bn | 82.30 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Fedex | 75.51 Bn | 41.70 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Norfolk Southern | 73.21 Bn | 67.67 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 59.59 Bn | 41.78 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | United Airlines Holdings | 38.87 Bn | -18.83 Bn | - | 157.00 Mn |
| 9 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 35.35 Bn | 34.19 Bn | - | 4.17 Mn |
| 10 | Southwest Airlines | 22.52 Bn | 8.55 Bn | - | 33.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 33.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 33.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 33.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 34.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 54.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 84.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 105.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 121.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 130.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 141.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 158.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 156.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 144.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 125.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 116.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 70.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 28.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.00 Mn |
Southwest Airlines Interest & Investment Income API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-and-investment-income&ticker=LUV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-and-investment-income", "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=interest-and-investment-income&ticker=LUV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();