Southwest Airlines LUV
NYSE LUV
$42.05 +2.17 (+5.44%)
As of: Oct 22, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Price to FCF (2009 - 2022)

Updated

Southwest Airlines' (LUV) Price to FCF stood at 25.83 in Q3 2022, down 9.7% from 28.61 a year earlier but up 0.9% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Price to FCF (2009 - 2022) Analysis & Trends

For FY2021, Southwest Airlines' Price to FCF came in at 13.97.

  • Across earlier years, Price to FCF came in at 9.43 in FY2019 (+9.1%), 8.65 in FY2018 (-59.4%) and 21.31 in FY2017 (+56.7%).
  • Quarterly Price to FCF has ranged from 8.48 in Q1 2019 to 49.47 in Q2 2021 over the past five years.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for Price to FCF in the last five years was growth of 258.7% in Q2 2021, against a decline of 69.6% in Q1 2019 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 25.61 (Q2 2022), 14.86 (Q1 2022) and 13.97 (Q4 2021).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 177.43 Bn 171.95 Bn -
2 Csx 95.92 Bn 91.14 Bn -
3 United Parcel Service 85.95 Bn 62.85 Bn -
4 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 80.52 Bn 79.54 Bn -
5 Norfolk Southern 75.79 Bn 70.43 Bn -
6 Fedex 71.86 Bn 37.80 Bn -
7 Delta Air Lines 51.80 Bn 33.98 Bn -
8 Old Dominion Freight Line 39.47 Bn 38.73 Bn -
9 United Airlines Holdings 33.07 Bn -24.62 Bn -
10 Southwest Airlines 20.38 Bn 7.01 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2022 26.46
Jun 30, 2022 26.01
Mar 31, 2022 14.94
Dec 31, 2021 14.01
Sep 30, 2021 28.69
Jun 30, 2021 49.47
Jun 30, 2020 13.79
Mar 31, 2020 12.82
Dec 31, 2019 9.43
Sep 30, 2019 10.00
Jun 30, 2019 9.30
Mar 31, 2019 8.56
Dec 31, 2018 8.81
Sep 30, 2018 14.04
Jun 30, 2018 14.34
Mar 31, 2018 30.52
Dec 31, 2017 22.89
Sep 30, 2017 20.17
Jun 30, 2017 22.34
Mar 31, 2017 15.18
API Access

Southwest Airlines Price to FCF API

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