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Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV)On Apr 26: 11.68  Up 0.17 (1.48%)  

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:8.73B
Enterprise Value (Apr 27, 2011)3:8.45B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):19.15
Forward P/E (fye Dec 31, 2012)1:12.17
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:2.66
Price/Sales (ttm):0.71
Price/Book (mrq):1.38
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:0.70
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3:5.23
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Dec 31
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Dec 31, 2010
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):3.79%
Operating Margin (ttm):8.16%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):4.15%
Return on Equity (ttm):7.85%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):12.10B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):16.23
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):14.80%
Gross Profit (ttm):6.75B
EBITDA (ttm):1.62B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):459.00M
Diluted EPS (ttm):0.61
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):13.90%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):3.54B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):4.73
Total Debt (mrq):3.38B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):54.26
Current Ratio (mrq):1.30
Book Value Per Share (mrq):8.35
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):1.56B
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):978.38M
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow

Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:1.27
52-Week Change3:-11.38%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:13.82%
52-Week High (Nov 5, 2010)3:14.32
52-Week Low (Jul 7, 2010)3:10.42
50-Day Moving Average3:12.12
200-Day Moving Average3:12.72
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:8,928,690
Avg Vol (10 day)3:9,960,170
Shares Outstanding5:747.56M
Float:746.95M
% Held by Insiders6:0.12%
% Held by Institutions6:82.60%
Shares Short (as of Mar 31, 2011)3:22.56M
Short Ratio (as of Mar 31, 2011)3:2.70
Short % of Float (as of Mar 31, 2011)3:N/A
Shares Short (prior month)3:22.90M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:0.02
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:0.20%
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:0.02
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:0.20%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:N/A
Payout Ratio4:3.00%
Dividend Date3:Mar 23, 2011
Ex-Dividend Date4:Mar 1, 2011
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:3:2
Last Split Date3:Feb 16, 2001

See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used.
Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of Dec 31, 2010)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Dec 31, 2010)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Dec 31, 2010)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of Dec 31, 2010)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 Data provided by Thomson
2 Data provided by EDGAR Online
3 Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance
4 Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.
5 Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report and Market Cap is calculated using shares outstanding.
6 Data provided by Computershare

Currency in USD.