Southwest Airlines Co
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Southwest Airlines Co
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Price: 34.35 USD 1.45% Market Closed
Market Cap: 20.6B USD
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Net Margin
Southwest Airlines Co

-0.2%
Current
2%
Average
2.7%
Industry

Net Margin measures how much net income is generated as a percentage of revenues received. It helps investors assess if a company's management is generating enough profit from its sales and whether operating costs and overhead costs are being contained.

Net Margin
-0.2%
=
Net Income
-49m
/
Revenue
27.4B

Net Margin Across Competitors

Country US
Market Cap 20.6B USD
Net Margin
0%
Country US
Market Cap 40.4B USD
Net Margin
8%
Country US
Market Cap 33.3B USD
Net Margin
5%
Country CH
Market Cap 19.5B CHF
Net Margin N/A
Country IE
Market Cap 15.4B EUR
Net Margin
14%
Country IN
Market Cap 1.8T INR
Net Margin
9%
Country UK
Market Cap 14.8B GBP
Net Margin
7%
Country CN
Market Cap 134.4B CNY
Net Margin
0%
Country CN
Market Cap 120B CNY
Net Margin
-2%
Country SG
Market Cap 19B SGD
Net Margin
10%
Country US
Market Cap 11.4B USD
Net Margin
1%
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Southwest Airlines Co
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Market Cap
20.6B USD
Industry
Airlines
Economic Moat
None

Southwest Airlines Co., an emblematic name in the aviation industry, stands out not just for its vibrant aircraft liveries but for pioneering a unique business model that has steered its success over decades. Born from the imagination of Rollin King and Herb Kelleher in 1967, Southwest set out to disrupt traditional air travel norms by embracing a point-to-point route system rather than the conventional hub-and-spoke model. This approach, combined with a focus on short-haul flights, has allowed the airline to streamline operations, reducing turnaround time and boosting aircraft utilization. Unlike many of its competitors, Southwest's operating philosophy is anchored in a no-frills service model, which has enabled it to offer competitive fares without compromising on reliability and customer satisfaction. Financially, Southwest thrives on its low-cost carrier structure, prioritizing operational efficiency and cost control as pillars of profitability. The airline's decision to exclusively operate a fleet of Boeing 737s simplifies maintenance and training, further driving down costs. Revenue streams flow predominantly from passenger fares, bolstered by ancillary revenue channels such as priority boarding and extra-legroom seating. Southwest's savvy financial management — along with a culture of friendliness and customer engagement — has cultivated a loyal customer base that values the balance of affordability and service quality. Such strategic choices not only secure Southwest's place as a favored domestic carrier but also position it resiliently amidst industry fluctuations and economic adversities, buoyed by a business model that deftly marries cost efficiency with customer satisfaction.

LUV Intrinsic Value
37.24 USD
Undervaluation 8%
Intrinsic Value
Price

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What is Net Margin?

Net Margin measures how much net income is generated as a percentage of revenues received. It helps investors assess if a company's management is generating enough profit from its sales and whether operating costs and overhead costs are being contained.

Net Margin
-0.2%
=
Net Income
-49m
/
Revenue
27.4B
What is the Net Margin of Southwest Airlines Co?

Based on Southwest Airlines Co's most recent financial statements, the company has Net Margin of -0.2%.