Southwest Airlines LUV
NYSE LUV
$40.38 +0.49 (+1.23%)
At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability (2009 - 2026)

Southwest Airlines' (LUV) quarterly Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability came in at $2.4 billion in Q2 2026, up 10.75% YoY from $2.2 billion in Q2 2025, and up 2.89% on a QoQ basis from $2.4 billion in Q1 2026.

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Southwest Airlines (LUV) has 18 years of Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability data on file, last reported at $2.4 billion in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability rose 10.75% year-over-year to $2.4 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $2.4 billion (up 10.75% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $2.3 billion, down 43.43% from the prior year.
  • Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability advanced to $2.4 billion in Q2 2026, from $2.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability ranged from a high of $4.2 billion in Q4 2023 to a low of $1.8 billion in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $2.4 billion and a median of $2.1 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability climbed 22.75% — and 2025, when it plunged 43.43%.
  • Tracing LUV's Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability over 5 years: stood at $4.0 billion in 2022, then increased by 5.98% to $4.2 billion in 2023, then slipped by 4.12% to $4.0 billion in 2024, then sank by 43.43% to $2.3 billion in 2025, then increased by 5.77% to $2.4 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability figures came in at $2.4 billion (Q2 2026), $2.4 billion (Q1 2026), and $2.3 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Delta Air Lines 53.89 Bn 49.22 Bn 19.07 Bn
2 Ryanair Holdings 29.45 Bn 26.24 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
6 Skywest 3.99 Bn 3.38 Bn 1.01 Bn
7 Allegiant Travel 1.86 Bn 807.93 Mn 902.77 Mn
8 Jetblue Airways 1.83 Bn -189.37 Mn 2.32 Bn
9 Frontier Group Holdings 1.36 Bn 408.77 Mn -
10 Republic Airways Holdings 853.83 Mn 576.23 Mn 487.40 Mn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 2.42 Bn
Jun 30, 2026 2.42 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 2.35 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 2.35 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.29 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.29 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 2.21 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 2.21 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 2.19 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 2.19 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.12 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.12 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 4.05 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 4.05 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 2.09 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 2.09 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 2.09 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 2.09 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.98 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.98 Bn