Southwest Airlines Company Asset Resilience Ratio
Southwest Airlines Company asset resilience ratio. Southwest Airlines Company (LUV) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 1.53% as of March 2026. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. See Southwest Airlines Company (LUV) defensive interval to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.
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Asset Resilience Ratio of Southwest Airlines Company (2005–2025)
Asset resilience ratio of Southwest Airlines Company from 2005 to 2025. This chart shows how Southwest Airlines Company's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. Read how much debt does Southwest Airlines Company carry for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
Liquid Assets Composition Over Time
This chart breaks down Southwest Airlines Company's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For the complete balance sheet picture, see LUV total asset value.
Current Liquid Assets Breakdown
| Component | Amount | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $0.00 | 0% |
| Short-term Investments | $450.00 Million | 1.53% |
| Total Liquid Assets | $450.00 Million | 1.53% |
Asset Resilience Insights
- Limited Liquidity: Southwest Airlines Company maintains only 1.53% of assets in liquid form.
- This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
- The company has significant short-term investments, indicating active treasury management.
Southwest Airlines Company Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio
Compare Southwest Airlines Company's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.
| Company | Industry | Asset Resilience Ratio |
|---|---|---|
|
Qantas Airways Ltd
AU:QAN |
Airlines | 4.24% |
|
Juneyao Airlines
SHG:603885 |
Airlines | 0.23% |
|
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación S.A.B. de C.V
MX:VOLARA |
Airlines | 0.36% |
|
Air New Zealand Ltd
AU:AIZ |
Airlines | 15.40% |
|
T'way Air Co Ltd
KO:091810 |
Airlines | 8.31% |
|
Volaris
NYSE:VLRS |
Airlines | 0.36% |
|
EasyJet PLC
LSE:EZJ |
Airlines | 9.09% |
|
Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd
AU:VGN |
Airlines | 13.51% |
Southwest Airlines Company Asset Resilience Ratio by Year (2005–2025)
Southwest Airlines Company asset resilience ratio by year from 2005 to 2025. The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Southwest Airlines Company.
| Year | Asset Resilience Ratio (%) | Liquid Assets | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 11.12% | $3.23 Billion | $29.06 Billion | -14.73pp |
| 2024-12-31 | 25.85% | $8.72 Billion | $33.75 Billion | -5.59pp |
| 2023-12-31 | 31.45% | $11.47 Billion | $36.49 Billion | -3.31pp |
| 2022-12-31 | 34.75% | $12.29 Billion | $35.37 Billion | -7.93pp |
| 2021-12-31 | 42.69% | $15.50 Billion | $36.32 Billion | +4.14pp |
| 2020-12-31 | 38.55% | $13.33 Billion | $34.59 Billion | +22.83pp |
| 2019-12-31 | 15.73% | $4.07 Billion | $25.89 Billion | +1.67pp |
| 2018-12-31 | 14.06% | $3.69 Billion | $26.24 Billion | +1.02pp |
| 2017-12-31 | 13.03% | $3.27 Billion | $25.11 Billion | -1.16pp |
| 2016-12-31 | 14.19% | $3.31 Billion | $23.29 Billion | +7.30pp |
| 2015-12-31 | 6.89% | $1.47 Billion | $21.31 Billion | -1.76pp |
| 2014-12-31 | 8.65% | $1.71 Billion | $19.72 Billion | -0.64pp |
| 2013-12-31 | 9.29% | $1.80 Billion | $19.34 Billion | -0.70pp |
| 2012-12-31 | 9.99% | $1.86 Billion | $18.60 Billion | -2.83pp |
| 2011-12-31 | 12.81% | $2.31 Billion | $18.07 Billion | -1.91pp |
| 2010-12-31 | 14.73% | $2.28 Billion | $15.46 Billion | +4.36pp |
| 2009-12-31 | 10.37% | $1.48 Billion | $14.27 Billion | +7.27pp |
| 2008-12-31 | 3.09% | $435.00 Million | $14.07 Billion | -0.28pp |
| 2007-12-31 | 3.37% | $566.00 Million | $16.77 Billion | +0.63pp |
| 2006-12-31 | 2.74% | $369.00 Million | $13.46 Billion | +0.95pp |
| 2005-12-31 | 1.79% | $251.00 Million | $14.00 Billion | -- |
About Southwest Airlines Company
Southwest Airlines Co. operates as a passenger airline company that provides scheduled air transportation services in the United States and internationally. It also provides Rapid Rewards loyalty program; SWABIZ, an online booking tool; and inflight entertainment platform that includes movies-on-demand live and on-demand television, flight tracker, and additional curated content, as well as a var… Read more