Southwest Airlines LUV
NYSE LUV
$39.52 +0.72 (+1.86%)
As of: Oct 20, 2026 · 2:37 PM EDT

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Southwest Airlines' Other Working Capital Changes was -$65 million in Q2 2026, compared with -$606 million a year earlier.

Analysis

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

On a trailing twelve-month basis, Southwest Airlines' Other Working Capital Changes was $130 million through Jun 30, 2026; for FY2025, it came in at -$1.08 billion.

  • In earlier years, Other Working Capital Changes was -$86 million in FY2024, -$175 million in FY2023, $525 million in FY2022 (-11.2%) and $591 million in FY2021 (-63.6%).
  • Quarterly Other Working Capital Changes has moved between -$925 million (Q4 2023) and $1.12 billion (Q1 2024) over five years.
  • Per Business Quant data, LUV's Other Working Capital Changes in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $1.09 billion (Q1 2026), -$719 million (Q4 2025) and -$172 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 171.12 Bn 165.65 Bn -
2 Csx 89.49 Bn 85.69 Bn -
3 United Parcel Service 84.26 Bn 61.15 Bn -
4 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 77.36 Bn 76.38 Bn -
5 Norfolk Southern 73.36 Bn 68.00 Bn -
6 Fedex 71.31 Bn 37.25 Bn -
7 Delta Air Lines 50.20 Bn 32.38 Bn -
8 Old Dominion Freight Line 39.30 Bn 38.56 Bn -
9 United Airlines Holdings 31.72 Bn -24.65 Bn -
10 Southwest Airlines 19.31 Bn 5.94 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -172.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 948.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -905.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -153.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -366.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 742.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -531.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -408.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -330.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 1.03 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -692.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -183.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -123.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 950.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -269.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -146.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -196.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 736.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -329.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -471.00 Mn
API Access

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