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

Southwest Airlines (LUV) posted quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) of $489.2 million for Q2 2026, down 6.85% year-on-year from $525.2 million in Q2 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from $488.8 million in Q1 2026.

Southwest Airlines (LUV) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Southwest Airlines (LUV) has reported Shares Outstanding (Entity) for 18 consecutive years, with $489.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) fell 6.85% year-over-year to $489.2 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $489.2 million (down 6.85% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $540.0 million, down 9.7% from the prior year.
  • Shares Outstanding (Entity) held at $489.2 million in Q2 2026 per LUV's latest filing, from $488.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) for LUV reached as high as $599.7 million in Q3 2024 and fell as low as $488.8 million in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of $571.1 million and a median of $593.6 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Shares Outstanding (Entity).
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Shares Outstanding (Entity) advanced 0.61% — and 2026, when it decreased 14.23%.
  • Year by year, Shares Outstanding (Entity) stood at $593.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 0.34% to $595.0 million in 2023, then climbed by 0.5% to $598.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 9.7% to $540.0 million in 2025, then fell by 9.41% to $489.2 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Shares Outstanding (Entity) over the past three periods registered $489.2 million, $488.8 million, and $540.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares Outstanding (Qtr)
1 Latam Airlines 29,341.35 Bn 29,338.67 Bn 1.28 Mn 589.30 Bn
2 Ryanair Holdings 183.33 Bn 180.79 Bn - 1.06 Bn
3 Delta Air Lines 53.61 Bn 48.95 Bn 19.07 Bn 654.00 Mn
4 Southwest Airlines 21.85 Bn 18.53 Bn 7.33 Bn 489.00 Mn
5 Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V 8.69 Bn 7.93 Bn - 1.15 Bn
6 Copa Holdings 5.59 Bn 4.26 Bn 713.71 Mn 41.26 Mn
7 Alaska Air 5.12 Bn 3.35 Bn 3.20 Bn 114.29 Mn
8 Skywest 3.85 Bn 3.22 Bn 1.01 Bn 39.42 Mn
9 Jetblue Airways 1.85 Bn 1.44 Bn 1.87 Bn 370.80 Mn
10 Allegiant Travel 1.72 Bn 818.03 Mn 651.87 Mn 18.21 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 489.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 498.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 540.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 523.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 538.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 584.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 598.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 599.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 599.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 597.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 595.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 596.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 595.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 594.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 593.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 593.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 593.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 592.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 592.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 592.00 Mn