Southwest Airlines LUV
NYSE LUV
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Long-Term Debt Repayments (2009 - 2022)

Southwest Airlines' (LUV) quarterly Long-Term Debt Repayments came in at $239.0 million in Q3 2022, up 97.52% YoY from $121.0 million in Q3 2021, and up 34.27% on a QoQ basis from $178.0 million in Q2 2022.

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Long-Term Debt Repayments (2009 - 2022) Analysis & Trends

Southwest Airlines (LUV) has 14 years of Long-Term Debt Repayments data on file, last reported at $239.0 million in Q3 2022.

  • Quarterly Long-Term Debt Repayments rose 97.52% year-over-year to $239.0 million in Q3 2022, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2023 was $239.0 million (down 65.91% YoY) and the FY2022 annual result came in at $648.0 million, up 121.16% from the prior year.
  • Long-Term Debt Repayments advanced to $239.0 million in Q3 2022, from $178.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Long-Term Debt Repayments ranged from a high of $239.0 million in Q3 2022 to a low of -$245.0 million in Q4 2019.
  • A 5-year average of $101.2 million and a median of $98.0 million in 2018 frame the typical range for Long-Term Debt Repayments.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2019 — Long-Term Debt Repayments slumped 381.61% — and 2020, when it surged 112.0%.
  • Tracing LUV's Long-Term Debt Repayments over 5 years: stood at $87.0 million in 2018, then sank by 381.61% to -$245.0 million in 2019, then jumped by 164.9% to $159.0 million in 2020, then grew by 8.18% to $172.0 million in 2021, then soared by 38.95% to $239.0 million in 2022.
  • The last three Long-Term Debt Repayments figures came in at $239.0 million (Q3 2022), $178.0 million (Q2 2022), and $230.0 million (Q1 2022), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Long-Term Debt Repayments (Qtr)
1 Delta Air Lines 53.89 Bn 49.22 Bn 19.07 Bn 536.00 Mn
2 Ryanair Holdings 29.45 Bn 26.24 Bn - -1.52 Bn
3 Southwest Airlines 19.73 Bn 15.94 Bn 7.33 Bn -
4 Copa Holdings 5.35 Bn 4.09 Bn 1.03 Bn -
5 Alaska Air 4.49 Bn 1.83 Bn 3.76 Bn 65.00 Mn
6 Skywest 3.99 Bn 3.38 Bn 1.01 Bn 122.39 Mn
7 Allegiant Travel 1.86 Bn 807.93 Mn 902.77 Mn -
8 Jetblue Airways 1.83 Bn -189.37 Mn 2.32 Bn 458.00 Mn
9 Frontier Group Holdings 1.36 Bn 408.77 Mn - 82.00 Mn
10 Republic Airways Holdings 853.83 Mn 576.23 Mn 487.40 Mn -

Historic Data

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Sep 30, 2022 239.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 239.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 178.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 178.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 230.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 230.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 172.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 172.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 121.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 121.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 159.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 159.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 78.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 78.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -245.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -245.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 70.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 70.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 75.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 75.00 Mn