Finance Lease Liabilities (Total)
Southwest Airlines Finance Lease Liabilities (Total) decreased by 14.3% to $78.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 14.3%, from $91.00M to $78.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Finance Lease Liabilities (Total) shows a downward trend with a -32.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase indicates higher reliance on lease-based financing for long-term assets, which increases fixed financial obligations and leverage ratios.
Detailed definition
This represents the present value of future lease payments for assets where the lease term covers a major part of the as...
Peer comparison
Comparable to debt obligations, this metric is analyzed alongside long-term borrowings to assess the total capital structure and financial risk profile of peer energy companies.
finance_lease_liabilities_totalHistorical Data
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $459.00M | $189.00M | $104.00M | $91.00M | $78.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -58.8% | -45.0% | -12.5% | -14.3% |
| YoY Change | — | -58.8% | -45.0% | -12.5% | -14.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Southwest Airlines's finance lease liabilities (total)?
- Southwest Airlines (LUV) reported finance lease liabilities (total) of $78.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Southwest Airlines's finance lease liabilities (total) changed year-over-year?
- Southwest Airlines's finance lease liabilities (total) decreased by 14.3% year-over-year, from $91.00M to $78.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Southwest Airlines's finance lease liabilities (total)?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Southwest Airlines's finance lease liabilities (total) has grown at a -32.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $542.00M to $78.00M.
- What does finance lease liabilities (total) mean?
- The total present value of future payments for leased assets that are essentially treated as debt-financed purchases.