LUV Earnings Date: Jan 27, 2027 (Estimated) — Southwest Airlines Co.
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When is LUV's next earnings date?
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) is expected to report Q4 2026 earnings on Wednesday, January 27, 2027 at 4:00 PM ET (after market close); the date is an estimate and has not been confirmed by the company. The consensus estimate is EPS of $1.31 on revenue of $8.87B.
How did LUV do in its last earnings report?
In its most recent report on Oct 21, 2026 (Q3 2026), Southwest Airlines Co. posted EPS of $0.66 versus the $0.58 estimate, a beat of 12.8%. Revenue was $8.42B against a $8.23B estimate. The stock's 1-day post-earnings move was +5.4%.
How much does LUV stock move after earnings?
LUV beat EPS estimates in 6 of its last 8 reported quarters. Over the last 8 reports the stock moved an average of 7.1% (up or down) in the day after earnings.
About Southwest Airlines Co.
Southwest Airlines Co. functions as a passenger airline, offering scheduled air travel services predominantly across the United States and to select neighboring international markets. As of December 31, 2021, the company maintained a consistent fleet of 728 Boeing 737 aircraft. Its extensive route network served 121 different locations, spanning 42 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, along with 10 international countries close by. These international destinations include Mexico, Jamaica, the Bahamas, Aruba, the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Belize, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, and Turks and Caicos. To enhance the passenger journey, Southwest provides in-flight entertainment and internet access on its Wi-Fi-enabled planes. The airline also runs the Rapid Rewards loyalty program, enabling members to accumulate points proportional to the money spent on Southwest's base fares. For customer convenience in travel planning, the company offers a range of digital tools, including its official websites and mobile applications, as well as SWABIZ, a dedicated online booking platform for business clients. Additional services available include EarlyBird Check-In, preferred boarding options, and transportation for pets and unaccompanied minors. The company was founded in 1967 and its corporate headquarters are situated in Dallas, Texas.
🤖 AI Earnings Analysis
Southwest’s record revenue and unit revenues, plus the announced Icon Lounge network, reinforce a meaningful commercial upswing; $0.66 EPS beat estimates by $0.08, with margins expanding year over year despite fuel headwinds.
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Earnings History
| Date | Period | EPS Est. | EPS Act. | Surprise | Revenue | Result | 1D Δ | 1W Δ | 1M Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | Q3 2026 | 0.58 | 0.66 | +12.82% | $8.42B | ✅ Beat | +5.39% | +9.00% | — |
| 2026-07-22 | Q2 2026 | 0.49 | 0.94 | +91.84% | $8.43B | ✅ Beat | -6.20% | -6.89% | -16.32% |
| 2026-04-22 | Q1 2026 | 0.46 | 0.45 | -2.17% | $7.25B | ❌ Miss | -4.08% | -5.41% | +3.62% |
| 2026-01-28 | Q4 2025 | 0.57 | 0.58 | +1.75% | $7.44B | ✅ Beat | +18.70% | +28.70% | +20.56% |
| 2025-10-22 | Q3 2025 | -0.02 | 0.11 | +650.00% | $6.95B | ✅ Beat | -6.24% | -9.20% | -7.72% |
| 2025-07-23 | Q2 2025 | 0.51 | 0.43 | -17.31% | $7.24B | ❌ Miss | -11.18% | -17.99% | -17.03% |
| 2025-04-23 | Q1 2025 | -0.19 | -0.13 | +31.58% | $6.43B | ✅ Beat | +3.67% | +9.56% | +22.31% |
| 2025-01-30 | Q4 2024 | 0.46 | 0.56 | +21.74% | $6.93B | ✅ Beat | -1.21% | -2.39% | -1.87% |
Showing last 8 quarters.
Revenue by segment & region
By segment
Q3 FY26 · $8.42B total
| Segment | Share | Revenue | YoY | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger | 92.1% | $7.75B | +22.8% | $5.81B | $6.63B | $6.31B | $6.78B |
| Product and Service, Other | 7.4% | $621.0M | +4.5% | $576.0M | $573.0M | $594.0M | $614.0M |
| Cargo and Freight | 0.6% | $48.0M | +14.3% | $41.0M | $44.0M | $42.0M | $44.0M |
By region
FY2025 · $28.06B total · annual
| Segment | Share | Revenue | YoY | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America | 97.3% | $27.30B | +2.2% | $21.80B | $8.90B | $15.30B | $23.00B |
| Latin America | 2.7% | $756.0M | -5.3% | $615.0M | $184.0M | $475.0M | $811.0M |
Source: company filings via FMP. YoY compares the same fiscal period a year earlier.