Southwest Airlines (LUV) Short term Debt (2009 - 2026)
Southwest Airlines' (LUV) quarterly Short term Debt came in at $2.2 billion in Q2 2026, up 9700.0% on a YoY basis from $22.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 153.35% quarter-over-quarter from $851.0 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Southwest Airlines (LUV) Short term Debt (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Southwest Airlines (LUV) has reported Short term Debt for 18 consecutive years, with $2.2 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Short term Debt rose 9700.0% year-over-year to $2.2 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $2.2 billion (up 9700.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $324.0 million, down 80.12% from the prior year.
- Short term Debt advanced to $2.2 billion in Q2 2026 per LUV's latest filing, from $851.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Short term Debt topped out at $2.9 billion in Q2 2024 and bottomed at $22.0 million in Q2 2025.
- Historically, Short term Debt has averaged $895.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $352.5 million in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Short term Debt tumbled 99.25% in 2025, then soared 9700.0% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Short term Debt stood at $42.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 30.95% to $29.0 million in 2023, then soared by 5520.69% to $1.6 billion in 2024, then slumped by 80.12% to $324.0 million in 2025, then soared by 565.43% to $2.2 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Short term Debt over the past three periods registered $2.2 billion, $851.0 million, and $324.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Air Lines | 51.14 Bn | 46.47 Bn | 19.07 Bn |
| 2 | Ryanair Holdings | 27.96 Bn | 24.03 Bn | - |
| 3 | Southwest Airlines | 18.91 Bn | 15.12 Bn | 7.33 Bn |
| 4 | Copa Holdings | 5.30 Bn | 4.04 Bn | 1.03 Bn |
| 5 | Alaska Air | 4.45 Bn | 1.79 Bn | 3.76 Bn |
| 6 | Skywest | 3.77 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 7 | Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V | 2.20 Bn | 1.17 Bn | - |
| 8 | Allegiant Travel | 1.74 Bn | 681.68 Mn | 902.77 Mn |
| 9 | Jetblue Airways | 1.65 Bn | -373.56 Mn | 2.32 Bn |
| 10 | Frontier Group Holdings | 1.27 Bn | 311.03 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 851.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 324.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.61 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.63 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.93 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.93 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 30.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 31.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 32.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 42.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 381.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 415.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 453.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 225.00 Mn |