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Net margin at other companies

Delta Air Lines logo
Delta Air LinesDAL
6.9%+1.0pp
United Airlines Holdings logo
United Airlines HoldingsUAL
6.1%-0.3pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$7.2B+12.8%
Operating income$330.0M+248%
Net income$227.0M+252%
EPS (diluted)$0.45+273%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$3.3B-59.1%
Total debt$6.4B-20.0%
Total equity$6.9B-26.6%
Total assets$29.4B-11.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.4B+64.9%
CapEx$630.0M+19.5%
Free cash flow$788.0M+137%

Valuation

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Market cap$22.81B-7.3%
Enterprise value$25.87B+8.9%
P/E27.9×-17.1×
P/S0.8×-0.1×

Profitability

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Operating margin3.4%+1.6pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity10.1%+4.5pp
Debt / equity0.9×+0.1×
Current ratio0.5×-0.3×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Southwest Airlines’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Southwest Airlines’s 10-Q, filed April 23, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Southwest Airlines's net margin?
Southwest Airlines (LUV) reported net margin of 2.8% in Q1 2026.
How has Southwest Airlines's net margin changed year-over-year?
Southwest Airlines's net margin increased by 42.9% year-over-year, from 2% to 2.8%.
What is the long-term trend for Southwest Airlines's net margin?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), Southwest Airlines's net margin has grown at a -62.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -46% to 6.4%.
What does net margin mean?
The share of every sales dollar that becomes bottom-line profit.
How do you interpret net margin?
Higher is better, but net margin mixes operating performance with financing and tax effects and one-off items — read it alongside operating margin to separate the operating story from the rest.
How does net margin compare across companies?
Comparable across peers but sensitive to leverage and tax structure; two operationally identical firms can show different net margins purely from financing.