Southwest Airlines LUV
NYSE LUV
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Southwest Airlines (LUV) Shares Issued (2009 - 2012)

Southwest Airlines' (LUV) quarterly Shares Issued came in at $26.0 million in Q4 2012, down 14.81% YoY from $30.5 million in Q1 2012, and down 14.81% on a QoQ basis from $30.5 million in Q4 2011.

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Shares Issued (2009 - 2012) Analysis & Trends

Southwest Airlines (LUV) has 4 years of Shares Issued data on file, last reported at $26.0 million in Q4 2012.

  • Quarterly Shares Issued fell 14.81% year-over-year to $26.0 million in Q4 2012, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2012 was $26.0 million (down 14.81% YoY) and the FY2012 annual result came in at $26.0 million, down 14.81% from the prior year.
  • Shares Issued declined to $26.0 million in Q4 2012, from $30.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Shares Issued ranged from a high of $52.4 million in Q4 2009 to a low of $26.0 million in Q4 2012.
  • A 4-year average of $35.1 million and a median of $31.0 million in 2010 frame the typical range for Shares Issued.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2010 — Shares Issued slumped 40.13% — and 2011, when it retreated 2.79%.
  • Tracing LUV's Shares Issued over 4 years: stood at $52.4 million in 2009, then tumbled by 40.13% to $31.4 million in 2010, then declined by 2.79% to $30.5 million in 2011, then declined by 14.81% to $26.0 million in 2012.
  • The last three Shares Issued figures came in at $26.0 million (Q4 2012), $30.5 million (Q4 2011), and $31.4 million (Q4 2010), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares Issued (Qtr)
1 Delta Air Lines 53.89 Bn 49.22 Bn 19.07 Bn -
2 Ryanair Holdings 29.45 Bn 26.24 Bn - 11.02 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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DateValue
Dec 31, 2012 26.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 26.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 30.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 30.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 31.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 31.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 52.44 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 52.44 Mn