Latest period
$385.00M
YoY change
-7.2%
5Y CAGR
+16.2%
Peak year (2024)
$430.00M
Latest annual
$399.00M
Dividends Paid history chart for Southwest Airlines (LUV) from 1989 to 2025
Latest: $399.00M
Dividends Paid growth chart for Southwest Airlines (LUV) from 1989 to 2025
Latest: -7.2%
Dividends Paid history table for Southwest Airlines (LUV) from 1989 to 2025
| 2025 | $399.00M | -7.2% | −$31.00M | ||
| 2024 | $430.00M | +0.5% | +$2.00M | ||
| 2023 | $428.00M | — | +$428.00M | ||
| 2022 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 2021 | $0.00 | -100.0% | −$188.00M | ||
| 2020 | $188.00M | -49.5% | −$184.00M | ||
| 2019 | $372.00M | +12.0% | +$40.00M | ||
| 2018 | $332.00M | +21.2% | +$58.00M | ||
| 2017 | $274.00M | +23.4% | +$52.00M | ||
| 2016 | $222.00M | +23.3% | +$42.00M | ||
| 2015 | $180.00M | +29.5% | +$41.00M | ||
| 2014 | $139.00M | +95.8% | +$68.00M | ||
| 2013 | $71.00M | +222.7% | +$49.00M | ||
| 2012 | $22.00M | +57.1% | +$8.00M | ||
| 2011 | $14.00M | +7.7% | +$1.00M | ||
| 2010 | $13.00M | 0.0% | $0.00 | ||
| 2009 | $13.00M | 0.0% | $0.00 | ||
| 2008 | $13.00M | -7.1% | −$1.00M | ||
| 2007 | $14.00M | 0.0% | $0.00 | ||
| 2006 | $14.00M | 0.0% | $0.00 | ||
| 2005 | $14.00M | 0.0% | $0.00 | ||
| 2004 | $14.00M | 0.0% | $0.00 | ||
| 2003 | $14.00M | +0.9% | +$128.00K | ||
| 2002 | $13.87M | +3.2% | +$432.00K | ||
| 2001 | $13.44M | +22.4% | +$2.46M | ||
| 2000 | $10.98M | +1.6% | +$178.00K | ||
| 1999 | $10.80M | +16.3% | +$1.52M | ||
| 1998 | $9.28M | +40.8% | +$2.69M | ||
| 1997 | $6.59M | +6.1% | +$377.00K | ||
| 1996 | $6.22M | +9.1% | +$516.00K | ||
| 1995 | $5.70M | 0.0% | $0.00 | ||
| 1994 | $5.70M | +5.6% | +$300.00K | ||
| 1993 | $5.40M | +10.2% | +$500.00K | ||
| 1992 | $4.90M | +16.7% | +$700.00K | ||
| 1991 | $4.20M | +2.4% | +$100.00K | ||
| 1990 | $4.10M | -2.4% | −$100.00K | ||
| 1989 | $4.20M | — | — |
- 2025$399.00M-7.2%
- 2024$430.00M+0.5%
- 2023$428.00M—
- 2022$0.00—
- 2021$0.00-100.0%
- 2020$188.00M-49.5%
- 2019$372.00M+12.0%
- 2018$332.00M+21.2%
- 2017$274.00M+23.4%
- 2016$222.00M+23.3%
- 2015$180.00M+29.5%
- 2014$139.00M+95.8%
- 2013$71.00M+222.7%
- 2012$22.00M+57.1%
- 2011$14.00M+7.7%
- 2010$13.00M0.0%
- 2009$13.00M0.0%
- 2008$13.00M-7.1%
- 2007$14.00M0.0%
- 2006$14.00M0.0%
- 2005$14.00M0.0%
- 2004$14.00M0.0%
- 2003$14.00M+0.9%
- 2002$13.87M+3.2%
- 2001$13.44M+22.4%
- 2000$10.98M+1.6%
- 1999$10.80M+16.3%
- 1998$9.28M+40.8%
- 1997$6.59M+6.1%
- 1996$6.22M+9.1%
- 1995$5.70M0.0%
- 1994$5.70M+5.6%
- 1993$5.40M+10.2%
- 1992$4.90M+16.7%
- 1991$4.20M+2.4%
- 1990$4.10M-2.4%
- 1989$4.20M—
Dividends Paid values are taken from Southwest Airlines's reported cash flow 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 Dividends Paid at Southwest Airlines (LUV)
Dividends Paid for Southwest Airlines (LUV): headline value $385.00M · YoY -7.2%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of Southwest Airlines (LUV) dividends paid is $399.00M – declined 7.2% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Southwest Airlines dividends paid delivered a +16.2% annualised rate; with mixed annual results across the window.
Between 2024 and 2025, Southwest Airlines dividends paid declined 7.2%, falling from $430.00M to $399.00M.
The highest annual dividends paid of $430.00M was reported in 2024. The lowest in the available history was $0.00 in 2021.
Southwest Airlines Dividends Paid by Year
Southwest Airlines Dividends Paid 2025: $399.00M
In 2025, Southwest Airlines reported dividends paid of $399.00M, declined 7.2% below 2024.
Southwest Airlines Dividends Paid 2024: $430.00M
Southwest Airlines dividends paid in 2024 was $430.00M, edged up 0.5% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Southwest Airlines Dividends Paid 2023: $428.00M
Southwest Airlines dividends paid in 2023 was $428.00M.
Southwest Airlines Dividends Paid 2022: $0.00
Southwest Airlines dividends paid in 2022 was $0.00.
Southwest Airlines Dividends Paid 2021: $0.00
Southwest Airlines dividends paid in 2021 was $0.00.
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