Growth Metrics

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Payables (2016 - 2025)

Southwest Airlines (LUV) has disclosed Payables for 17 consecutive years, with $2.0 billion as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Payables rose 9.52% year-over-year to $2.0 billion, compared with a TTM value of $2.0 billion through Dec 2025, up 9.52%, and an annual FY2025 reading of $2.0 billion, up 9.52% over the prior year.
  • Payables was $2.0 billion for Q4 2025 at Southwest Airlines, up from $1.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Payables topped out at $2.0 billion in Q2 2024 and bottomed at $1.1 billion in Q1 2021.
  • Average Payables over 5 years is $1.7 billion, with a median of $1.8 billion recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Payables soared 56.32% in 2022, then dropped 12.56% in 2024.
  • Year by year, Payables stood at $1.3 billion in 2021, then surged by 56.32% to $2.0 billion in 2022, then dropped by 7.09% to $1.9 billion in 2023, then dropped by 2.36% to $1.8 billion in 2024, then rose by 9.52% to $2.0 billion in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Payables for LUV at $2.0 billion in Q4 2025, $1.7 billion in Q3 2025, and $1.8 billion in Q2 2025.