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TTM

$1.55

YoY change

+5.3%

5Y CAGR

Peak year (2017)

$5.78

EPS (Diluted) history chart for Southwest Airlines (LUV) from 1985 to 2025

Latest: $0.79

EPS (Diluted) growth chart for Southwest Airlines (LUV) from 1985 to 2025

Latest: +5.3%

EPS (Diluted) history table for Southwest Airlines (LUV) from 1985 to 2025

  • 2025$0.79+5.3%
  • 2024$0.75-1.3%
  • 2023$0.76-12.6%
  • 2022$0.87-46.0%
  • 2021$1.61-129.6%
  • 2020−$5.44-227.4%
  • 2019$4.27-0.5%
  • 2018$4.29-25.8%
  • 2017$5.78+62.8%
  • 2016$3.55+8.9%
  • 2015$3.26+100.0%
  • 2014$1.63+55.2%
  • 2013$1.05+87.5%
  • 2012$0.56+143.5%
  • 2011$0.23-62.3%
  • 2010$0.61+369.2%
  • 2009$0.13-45.8%
  • 2008$0.24-71.4%
  • 2007$0.84+37.7%
  • 2006$0.61-10.3%
  • 2005$0.68+78.9%
  • 2004$0.38-30.9%
  • 2003$0.55+129.2%
  • 2002$0.24-61.9%
  • 2001$0.63-17.1%
  • 2000$0.76+28.8%
  • 1999$0.59+7.3%
  • 1998$0.55+34.1%
  • 1997$0.41+51.9%
  • 1996$0.27+8.0%
  • 1995$0.25+4.2%
  • 1994$0.24+4.3%
  • 1993$0.23+53.3%
  • 1992$0.15+275.0%
  • 1991$0.04-42.9%
  • 1990$0.07-30.0%
  • 1989$0.10+25.0%
  • 1988$0.08+166.7%
  • 1987$0.03-57.1%
  • 1986$0.070.0%
  • 1985$0.07

EPS (Diluted) values are taken from Southwest Airlines's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About EPS (Diluted) at Southwest Airlines (LUV)

According to Southwest Airlines's latest reported financial statements, the company's current diluted EPS (TTM) is $1.55. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) is net income divided by the diluted weighted-average shares outstanding over the period. It expresses profit on a per-share basis — the figure investors use to value an individual share — and accounts for potential dilution from options, RSUs, and convertible securities.

Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

2025's annual diluted EPS for Southwest Airlines (LUV) came in at $0.79 – grew 5.3% year-over-year.

Southwest Airlines diluted EPS has contracted on net over the period, with a -13.2% compound annual growth rate over 2015–2025 (10 years).

Southwest Airlines diluted EPS plunged from $5.78 in 2017 to $0.79 in 2025, a 86.3% drawdown.

The record annual diluted EPS stands at $5.78, reached in 2017; the historical low of −$5.44 was recorded in 2020.

Southwest Airlines EPS (Diluted) by Year

Southwest Airlines EPS (Diluted) 2025: $0.79

Southwest Airlines diluted EPS in 2025 was $0.79, grew 5.3% from 2024.

Southwest Airlines EPS (Diluted) 2024: $0.75

2024's diluted EPS for Southwest Airlines came in at $0.75, edged down 1.3% below 2023.

Southwest Airlines EPS (Diluted) 2023: $0.76

Southwest Airlines posted diluted EPS of $0.76 in 2023, declined 12.6% below 2022.

Southwest Airlines EPS (Diluted) 2022: $0.87

In 2022, Southwest Airlines reported diluted EPS of $0.87, plunged 46.0% below 2021.

Southwest Airlines EPS (Diluted) 2021: $1.61

Southwest Airlines diluted EPS in 2021 was $1.61.

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