Southwest Airlines (LUV) Shares Issued (2009 - 2026)

Southwest Airlines has reported Shares Issued for 18 years, with the latest figure at $16.0 million in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Shares Issued fell 5.88% year-over-year to $16.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $58.0 million (down 4.92% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $59.0 million, down 1.67% from the prior year.
• Shares Issued for Q1 2026 stood at $16.0 million, up from $13.0 million in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Shares Issued was $17.0 million in Q1 2025, with the low at $6.0 million in Q1 2022.
• Historically, Shares Issued has averaged $13.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $14.0 million in 2023.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Shares Issued slumped 53.85% — and 2024, when it surged 66.67%.
• Southwest Airlines' Shares Issued stood at $13.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 7.69% to $12.0 million in 2023, then rose by 16.67% to $14.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 7.14% to $13.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 23.08% to $16.0 million in 2026.
• The last three Shares Issued figures came in at $16.0 million (Q1 2026), $13.0 million (Q4 2025), and $14.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.