LUV Profitability Analysis: Margins, Return on Capital, Free Cash Flow, and More - Southwest Airlines Co - Alpha Spread

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Price: 39.33 USD -0.2% Market Closed

Market Cap: $19.3B

Profitability Summary

Southwest Airlines Co's profitability score is 46/100. We take all the information about a company's profitability, such as its margins, capital efficiency, free cash flow generating ability, and more, and consolidate it into one single number: the profitability score. The higher the profitability score, the more profitable the company is.

Exceptional Gross Margin

Strong 3Y Average Gross Margin

Gross Margin is Increasing

Low Operating Margin

Low 3Y Average Operating Margin

Declining Operating Margin

Low 3Y Average Net Margin

Net Margin is Increasing

Healthy Free Cash Flow Margin

Negative 3Y Average Free Cash Flow Margin

Free Cash Flow Margin is Increasing

Low 3Y Average ROE

ROE is Increasing

Low 3Y Average ROIC

ROIC is Increasing

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46 / 100

Profitability
Score

We take all the information about a company's profitability, such as its margins, capital efficiency, free cash flow generating ability, and more, and consolidate it into one single number: the profitability score. The higher the profitability score, the more profitable the company is.

We take all the information about a company's profitability, such as its margins, capital efficiency, free cash flow generating ability, and more, and consolidate it into one single number: the profitability score. The higher the profitability score, the more profitable the company is.

Exceptional Gross Margin

Strong 3Y Average Gross Margin

Gross Margin is Increasing

Low Operating Margin

Low 3Y Average Operating Margin

Declining Operating Margin

Low 3Y Average Net Margin

Net Margin is Increasing

Healthy Free Cash Flow Margin

Negative 3Y Average Free Cash Flow Margin

Free Cash Flow Margin is Increasing

Low 3Y Average ROE

ROE is Increasing

Low 3Y Average ROIC

ROIC is Increasing

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46 / 100

Profitability
Score

46 / 100

Profitability
Score

Margins

Return on Capital

Free Cash Flow

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