Southwest Airlines LUV
NYSE LUV
$38.80 -0.70 (-1.77%)
As of: Oct 19, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Payout Ratio (2011 - 2015)

Updated

Southwest Airlines' (LUV) Payout Ratio came in at 0.08 for FY2017, down 19.7% from 0.10 in FY2016.

Analysis

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Payout Ratio (2011 - 2015) Analysis & Trends

Since FY2010, Southwest Airlines has reported Payout Ratio for 8 years.

  • The FY2017 figure stands as the lowest annual Payout Ratio since FY2012.
  • Business Quant data shows LUV's Payout Ratio at 0.10 in FY2016 (+23.2%), 0.08 in FY2015 (-32.6%), 0.12 in FY2014 (+29.9%) and 0.09 in FY2013 (+80.2%).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 170.50 Bn 165.03 Bn -
2 Csx 88.86 Bn 85.07 Bn -
3 United Parcel Service 82.91 Bn 59.81 Bn -
4 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 76.79 Bn 75.81 Bn -
5 Norfolk Southern 72.78 Bn 67.42 Bn -
6 Fedex 69.54 Bn 35.48 Bn -
7 Delta Air Lines 48.82 Bn 31.01 Bn -
8 Old Dominion Freight Line 38.83 Bn 38.10 Bn -
9 United Airlines Holdings 31.02 Bn -25.36 Bn -
10 Southwest Airlines 18.96 Bn 5.59 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2015 0.08
Sep 30, 2015 0.10
Jun 30, 2015 0.11
Mar 31, 2015 0.11
Dec 31, 2014 0.12
Sep 30, 2014 0.12
Jun 30, 2014 0.12
Mar 31, 2014 0.13
Dec 31, 2013 0.09
Sep 30, 2013 0.11
Jun 30, 2013 0.13
Mar 31, 2013 0.08
Dec 31, 2012 0.05
Sep 30, 2012 0.04
Jun 30, 2012 0.05
Mar 31, 2012 0.05
Dec 31, 2011 0.07
API Access

Southwest Airlines Payout Ratio API

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