Current Liabilities
Dividends payable
Southwest Airlines Dividends payable decreased by 4.3% to $89.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 13.6%, from $103.00M to $89.00M.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase indicates a recent declaration of dividends, while a decrease suggests recent payment or a change in dividend policy.
Detailed definition
This represents the total amount of cash dividends that have been formally declared by the board of directors but have n...
Peer comparison
Standard across all dividend-paying public companies, typically reflecting the frequency of dividend cycles.
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dividends_payableHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0.00 | $107.00M | $0.00 | $107.00M | $0.00 | $107.00M | $0.00 | $108.00M | $0.00 | $107.00M | $103.00M | $95.00M | $0.00 | $93.00M | $89.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | — | -100.0% | — | -100.0% | — | -100.0% | — | -100.0% | — | -3.7% | -7.8% | -100.0% | — | -4.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | +0.0% | — | +0.9% | — | +0.0% | — | -12.0% | — | -13.1% | -13.6% |
Range$0.00 – $108.00M
Avg YoY Growth-6.3%
Median YoY Growth-6.0%
Current Streak5 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Southwest Airlines's dividends payable?
- Southwest Airlines (LUV) reported dividends payable of $89.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Southwest Airlines's dividends payable changed year-over-year?
- Southwest Airlines's dividends payable decreased by 13.6% year-over-year, from $103.00M to $89.00M.
- What does dividends payable mean?
- The amount of declared dividends that the company owes to shareholders but has not yet paid.