Southwest Airlines Co
NYSE:LUV

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NYSE:LUV
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Price: 31.97 USD 0.57% Market Closed
Market Cap: 19.2B USD
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Southwest Airlines Co
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Southwest Airlines Co
Operating Expenses Peer Comparison

Competitors Analysis
Latest Figures & CAGR of Competitors

Company Operating Expenses CAGR 3Y CAGR 5Y CAGR 10Y
Southwest Airlines Co
NYSE:LUV
Operating Expenses
-$19.6B
CAGR 3-Years
-20%
CAGR 5-Years
-8%
CAGR 10-Years
-8%
Delta Air Lines Inc
NYSE:DAL
Operating Expenses
-$24.4B
CAGR 3-Years
-23%
CAGR 5-Years
-5%
CAGR 10-Years
-6%
Alaska Air Group Inc
NYSE:ALK
Operating Expenses
-$4.9B
CAGR 3-Years
-17%
CAGR 5-Years
-6%
CAGR 10-Years
-9%
United Airlines Holdings Inc
NASDAQ:UAL
Operating Expenses
-$30B
CAGR 3-Years
-23%
CAGR 5-Years
-6%
CAGR 10-Years
-6%
American Airlines Group Inc
NASDAQ:AAL
Operating Expenses
-$30.6B
CAGR 3-Years
-14%
CAGR 5-Years
-5%
CAGR 10-Years
-6%
SkyWest Inc
NASDAQ:SKYW
Operating Expenses
-$2.1B
CAGR 3-Years
-9%
CAGR 5-Years
-5%
CAGR 10-Years
-2%
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Southwest Airlines Co
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Market Cap
19.2B USD
Industry
Airlines

Southwest Airlines Co., founded in 1967, has transformed air travel with its unique business model and commitment to low fares and exceptional customer service. As the nation’s largest domestic airline by passenger numbers, Southwest has built a reputation for reliability and efficiency, operating a point-to-point route network that enables it to serve numerous destinations without the complexities of traditional hub-and-spoke systems. The airline's use of a single aircraft type, the Boeing 737, streamlines operations, reduces maintenance costs, and allows for quicker turnarounds, contributing to its ability to offer lower fares. From its legendary free checked baggage policy to a no-frills approach that prioritizes customer satisfaction, Southwest has cultivated a loyal customer base, evident in their ongoing profitability and robust performance in a competitive aviation landscape. For investors, Southwest Airlines presents a compelling opportunity characterized by its resilient financial performance and consistent operational efficiency. The airline focuses on maintaining a strong balance sheet, with a history of avoiding excessive debt, an essential factor in the often-volatile airline industry. Despite the challenges posed by external factors such as fuel price volatility and economic downturns, Southwest's strong brand loyalty and strategic growth initiatives position it favorably for sustained long-term growth. Investors should appreciate the company’s steadfast commitment to its core values and its ability to adapt to market changes without compromising its fundamental principles, making it a solid contender in the aviation sector.

LUV Intrinsic Value
32.88 USD
Undervaluation 3%
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What is Southwest Airlines Co's Operating Expenses?
Operating Expenses
-19.6B USD

Based on the financial report for Sep 30, 2024, Southwest Airlines Co's Operating Expenses amounts to -19.6B USD.

What is Southwest Airlines Co's Operating Expenses growth rate?
Operating Expenses CAGR 10Y
-8%

Over the last year, the Operating Expenses growth was -12%. The average annual Operating Expenses growth rates for Southwest Airlines Co have been -20% over the past three years , -8% over the past five years , and -8% over the past ten years .

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