Southwest Airlines annual stock-based compensation
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Southwest Airlines Stock-Based Compensation Growth & History (LUV)
Southwest Airlines's stock-based compensation was $99.0M for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | Stock-based compensation | Change | Growth |
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| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | $99.0M | $54.0M | +120.00% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $45.0M | −$41.0M | −47.67% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $86.0M | $2.0M | +2.38% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $84.0M | $26.0M | +44.83% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $58.0M | $41.0M | +241.18% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $17.0M | −$38.0M | −69.09% |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | $55.0M | $9.0M | +19.57% |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | $46.0M | $9.0M | +24.32% |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | $37.0M | $4.0M | +12.12% |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | $33.0M | $4.0M | +13.79% |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | $29.0M | $8.0M | +38.10% |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | $21.0M | $3.0M | +16.67% |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | $18.0M | $2.0M | +12.50% |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | $16.0M | $3.0M | +23.08% |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | $13.0M | $1.0M | +8.33% |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | $12.0M | −$1.0M | −7.69% |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | $13.0M | −$5.0M | −27.78% |
| 2008 | 2008-12-31 | $18.0M | −$19.0M | −51.35% |
| 2007 | 2007-12-31 | $37.0M | — | — |
Southwest Airlines quarterly stock-based compensation
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| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Stock-based compensation | Change | YoY change |
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| Q1 2010 | 2010-03-31 | $3.0M | $0 | 0.00% |
| Q4 2009 | 2009-12-31 | $4.0M | $0 | 0.00% |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-09-30 | $3.0M | −$1.0M | −25.00% |
| Q2 2009 | 2009-06-30 | $3.0M | −$2.0M | −40.00% |
| Q1 2009 | 2009-03-31 | $3.0M | −$2.0M | −40.00% |
| Q4 2008 | 2008-12-31 | $4.0M | — | — |
| Q3 2008 | 2008-09-30 | $4.0M | — | — |
| Q2 2008 | 2008-06-30 | $5.0M | — | — |
| Q1 2008 | 2008-03-31 | $5.0M | — | — |
Southwest Airlines stock-based compensation trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Southwest Airlines's stock-based compensation increased from $17.0M to $99.0M, a change of $82.0M. The latest reported quarter, Q1 2010, shows $3.0M.
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What stock-based compensation means
Stock-based compensation is the expense associated with equity awards such as restricted stock and employee options. It is a non-cash expense when recognized, but it can dilute existing shareholders unless offset by share repurchases.
Calculation and source
SEC-reported stock-based compensation
TickerStat standardizes share-based compensation reported in company SEC filings. The history shows recognized compensation expense or its cash-flow-statement adjustment, not the grant-date value of new awards or a forecast of future dilution. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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