Southwest Airlines Company Net Asset Quality Index
Southwest Airlines Company net asset quality index. Southwest Airlines Company (LUV) has a Net Asset Quality Index of 23.4% as of March 2026. This metric measures the proportion of total assets financed by shareholders' equity — total assets of $29.36 Billion minus total liabilities of $22.48 Billion yields net assets of $6.88 Billion. A higher index indicates a stronger, lower-leverage balance sheet. Check LUV cash to earnings ratio to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.
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Net Asset Quality Index of Southwest Airlines Company (1985–2025)
Net asset quality index of Southwest Airlines Company from 1985 to 2025. This chart shows how Southwest Airlines Company's Net Asset Quality Index has evolved across 41 annual periods from 1985 to 2025. As of March 2026, the index stands at 23.4%, representing net assets of $6.88 Billion against total assets of $29.36 Billion USD. See LUV total equity for net asset value and shareholders' equity analysis.
Southwest Airlines Company Net Asset Quality Index by Year (1985–2025)
Southwest Airlines Company net asset quality index by year from 1985 to 2025. The table below presents the year-by-year Net Asset Quality Index for Southwest Airlines Company from 1985 to 2025, covering 41 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, total liabilities, net assets, the quality index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For live market cap and overall valuation, see LUV stock market capitalisation.
| Year | Quality Index | Net Assets (USD) | Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27.5% | $7.98 Billion | $29.06 Billion | $21.08 Billion | ▼ -3.2 pp |
| 2024 | 30.7% | $10.35 Billion | $33.75 Billion | $23.40 Billion | ▲ +1.8 pp |
| 2023 | 28.8% | $10.52 Billion | $36.49 Billion | $25.97 Billion | ▼ -1.4 pp |
| 2022 | 30.2% | $10.69 Billion | $35.37 Billion | $24.68 Billion | ▲ +1.5 pp |
| 2021 | 28.7% | $10.41 Billion | $36.32 Billion | $25.91 Billion | ▲ +3.0 pp |
| 2020 | 25.7% | $8.88 Billion | $34.59 Billion | $25.71 Billion | ▼ -12.3 pp |
| 2019 | 38.0% | $9.83 Billion | $25.89 Billion | $16.06 Billion | ▲ +0.4 pp |
| 2018 | 37.5% | $9.85 Billion | $26.24 Billion | $16.39 Billion | ▼ -4.0 pp |
| 2017 | 41.5% | $10.43 Billion | $25.11 Billion | $14.68 Billion | ▲ +5.3 pp |
| 2016 | 36.2% | $8.44 Billion | $23.29 Billion | $14.85 Billion | ▲ +1.7 pp |
| 2015 | 34.5% | $7.36 Billion | $21.31 Billion | $13.95 Billion | ▲ +1.9 pp |
| 2014 | 32.6% | $6.43 Billion | $19.72 Billion | $13.29 Billion | ▼ -5.3 pp |
| 2013 | 37.9% | $7.34 Billion | $19.34 Billion | $12.01 Billion | ▲ +0.4 pp |
| 2012 | 37.5% | $6.97 Billion | $18.60 Billion | $11.62 Billion | ▼ -0.6 pp |
| 2011 | 38.1% | $6.88 Billion | $18.07 Billion | $11.19 Billion | ▼ -2.3 pp |
| 2010 | 40.3% | $6.24 Billion | $15.46 Billion | $9.23 Billion | ▲ +2.0 pp |
| 2009 | 38.3% | $5.47 Billion | $14.27 Billion | $8.80 Billion | ▲ +4.8 pp |
| 2008 | 33.5% | $4.71 Billion | $14.07 Billion | $9.36 Billion | ▼ -7.9 pp |
| 2007 | 41.4% | $6.94 Billion | $16.77 Billion | $9.83 Billion | ▼ -6.5 pp |
| 2006 | 47.9% | $6.45 Billion | $13.46 Billion | $7.01 Billion | ▲ +1.8 pp |
| 2005 | 46.1% | $6.46 Billion | $14.00 Billion | $7.54 Billion | ▼ -2.6 pp |
| 2004 | 48.7% | $5.52 Billion | $11.34 Billion | $5.81 Billion | ▼ -1.5 pp |
| 2003 | 50.2% | $4.87 Billion | $9.69 Billion | $4.83 Billion | ▲ +0.8 pp |
| 2002 | 49.4% | $4.42 Billion | $8.95 Billion | $4.53 Billion | ▲ +4.8 pp |
| 2001 | 44.6% | $4.01 Billion | $9.00 Billion | $4.98 Billion | ▼ -7.1 pp |
| 2000 | 51.8% | $3.45 Billion | $6.67 Billion | $3.22 Billion | ▲ +1.6 pp |
| 1999 | 50.2% | $2.84 Billion | $5.65 Billion | $2.82 Billion | ▼ -0.7 pp |
| 1998 | 50.8% | $2.40 Billion | $4.72 Billion | $2.32 Billion | ▲ +3.5 pp |
| 1997 | 47.3% | $2.01 Billion | $4.25 Billion | $2.24 Billion | ▲ +3.0 pp |
| 1996 | 44.3% | $1.65 Billion | $3.72 Billion | $2.08 Billion | ▲ +0.4 pp |
| 1995 | 43.8% | $1.43 Billion | $3.26 Billion | $1.83 Billion | ▼ 0.0 pp |
| 1994 | 43.9% | $1.24 Billion | $2.82 Billion | $1.58 Billion | ▲ +3.0 pp |
| 1993 | 40.9% | $1.05 Billion | $2.58 Billion | $1.52 Billion | ▲ +3.7 pp |
| 1992 | 37.3% | $854.30 Million | $2.29 Billion | $1.44 Billion | ▲ +3.0 pp |
| 1991 | 34.2% | $628.50 Million | $1.84 Billion | $1.21 Billion | ▼ -6.9 pp |
| 1990 | 41.1% | $604.90 Million | $1.47 Billion | $866.20 Million | ▼ -0.4 pp |
| 1989 | 41.5% | $587.30 Million | $1.42 Billion | $827.80 Million | ▼ -1.9 pp |
| 1988 | 43.4% | $567.40 Million | $1.31 Billion | $741.00 Million | ▼ -6.0 pp |
| 1987 | 49.3% | $514.30 Million | $1.04 Billion | $528.30 Million | ▲ +1.9 pp |
| 1986 | 47.5% | $511.90 Million | $1.08 Billion | $566.30 Million | ▲ +1.9 pp |
| 1985 | 45.6% | $466.00 Million | $1.02 Billion | $556.40 Million | — |