Southwest Airlines
LUV
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Operating Margin for Southwest Airlines (LUV)
Operating Margin as of March 2025 (TTM): 2.17%
According to Southwest Airlines's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 2.17%. At the end of 2024 the company had an Operating Margin of 2.18%.
Operating Margin history for Southwest Airlines from 2001 to 2024
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.18% | -10.31% |
| 2023 | 2.43% | -20.64% |
| 2022 | 3.06% | -63.57% |
| 2021 | 8.39% | -117.84% |
| 2020 | -47.04% | -456.77% |
| 2019 | 13.18% | -8.47% |
| 2018 | 14.40% | -6.71% |
| 2017 | 15.44% | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 17.00% | -3.13% |
| 2015 | 17.55% | 79.83% |
| 2014 | 9.76% | 42.89% |
| 2013 | 6.83% | 70.4% |
| 2012 | 4.01% | 94.33% |
| 2011 | 2.06% | -66.49% |
| 2010 | 6.15% | 288.44% |
| 2009 | 1.58% | -37.17% |
| 2008 | 2.52% | -76.49% |
| 2007 | 10.73% | 23.4% |
| 2006 | 8.69% | -15.35% |
| 2005 | 10.27% | 37.17% |
| 2004 | 7.49% | -26.39% |
| 2003 | 10.17% | 77.22% |
| 2002 | 5.74% | -61.47% |
| 2001 | 14.90% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin differencediff. | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
 | -5.87% | -370.51% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 | 7.30% | 236.41% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 | 7.55% | 247.93% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 | 4.64% | 113.82% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 | 12.24% | 464.06% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 | -12.27% | -665.44% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 | 2.12% | -2.30% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 | -22.45% | -1,134.56% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 | -12.06% | -655.76% | 🇺🇸 USA |
What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.