Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) paid $0.72 in dividends per share over the trailing twelve months. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +31.96%.
This step chart displays the nominal dividend payouts over time on their actual payment dates, matching the distribution frequency (typically quarterly or semi-annually).
Reported quarterly values; no daily interpolation.
| Payment Date | Nominal Dividend / Share | Distribution Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | $0.18 | N/A |
| Mar 12, 2026 | $0.18 | N/A |
| Dec 26, 2025 | $0.18 | N/A |
| Sep 3, 2025 | $0.18 | N/A |
| Jun 18, 2025 | $0.18 | N/A |
| Mar 12, 2025 | $0.18 | N/A |
| Dec 26, 2024 | $0.18 | N/A |
| Sep 4, 2024 | $0.18 | N/A |
| Jun 18, 2024 | $0.18 | N/A |
| Mar 5, 2024 | $0.18 | N/A |
| Dec 20, 2023 | $0.18 | N/A |
| Sep 5, 2023 | $0.18 | N/A |
| Jun 20, 2023 | $0.18 | N/A |
| Mar 7, 2023 | $0.18 | N/A |
| Jan 9, 2023 | $0.18 | N/A |
| Mar 3, 2020 | $0.18 | N/A |
| Dec 10, 2019 | $0.18 | N/A |
| Aug 20, 2019 | $0.18 | N/A |
| Jun 4, 2019 | $0.18 | +12.50% Hike |
| Mar 5, 2019 | $0.16 | N/A |
| Dec 4, 2018 | $0.16 | N/A |
| Aug 21, 2018 | $0.16 | N/A |
| Jun 5, 2018 | $0.16 | +28.00% Hike |
| Mar 6, 2018 | $0.13 | N/A |
| Dec 6, 2017 | $0.13 | N/A |
| Aug 22, 2017 | $0.13 | N/A |
| Jun 5, 2017 | $0.13 | +25.00% Hike |
| Mar 7, 2017 | $0.10 | N/A |
| Dec 6, 2016 | $0.10 | N/A |
| Aug 16, 2016 | $0.10 | N/A |
| Jun 6, 2016 | $0.10 | +33.33% Hike |
| Mar 1, 2016 | $0.07 | N/A |
| Dec 8, 2015 | $0.07 | N/A |
| Aug 18, 2015 | $0.07 | N/A |
| Jun 1, 2015 | $0.07 | +25.00% Hike |
| Mar 3, 2015 | $0.06 | N/A |
| Dec 9, 2014 | $0.06 | N/A |
| Aug 19, 2014 | $0.06 | N/A |
| Jun 2, 2014 | $0.06 | +50.00% Hike |
| Mar 4, 2014 | $0.04 | N/A |
| Dec 10, 2013 | $0.04 | N/A |
| Aug 6, 2013 | $0.04 | N/A |
| Jun 3, 2013 | $0.04 | +300.00% Hike |
| Mar 5, 2013 | $0.01 | N/A |
| Dec 4, 2012 | $0.01 | N/A |
| Aug 14, 2012 | $0.01 | N/A |
| Jun 4, 2012 | $0.01 | +122.22% Hike |
| Feb 28, 2012 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Dec 6, 2011 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Aug 23, 2011 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Jun 6, 2011 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 1, 2011 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Dec 7, 2010 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Aug 24, 2010 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Jun 7, 2010 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 2, 2010 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Dec 8, 2009 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Sep 1, 2009 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Jun 8, 2009 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Feb 24, 2009 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Dec 9, 2008 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Aug 26, 2008 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Jun 10, 2008 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Feb 26, 2008 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Dec 4, 2007 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Aug 28, 2007 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Jun 5, 2007 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Feb 27, 2007 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Dec 5, 2006 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Aug 29, 2006 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Jun 6, 2006 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Feb 28, 2006 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Dec 6, 2005 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Aug 30, 2005 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Jun 7, 2005 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 1, 2005 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Dec 7, 2004 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Aug 31, 2004 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Jun 8, 2004 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 2, 2004 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Dec 3, 2003 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Aug 29, 2003 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Jun 2, 2003 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 4, 2003 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Dec 9, 2002 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Aug 30, 2002 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Jun 3, 2002 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Feb 27, 2002 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Dec 3, 2001 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Aug 31, 2001 | $0.00 | +50.00% Hike |
| Jun 4, 2001 | $0.00 | -33.33% Cut |
| Feb 28, 2001 | $0.00 | +22.73% Hike |
| Dec 4, 2000 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Sep 1, 2000 | $0.00 | N/A |
| May 31, 2000 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 1, 2000 | $0.00 | -8.33% Cut |
| Dec 6, 1999 | $0.00 | +20.01% Hike |
| Aug 30, 1999 | $0.00 | -6.27% Cut |
| Jun 2, 1999 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 3, 1999 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Dec 7, 1998 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Aug 31, 1998 | $0.00 | +20.02% Hike |
| Jun 3, 1998 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 4, 1998 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Dec 8, 1997 | $0.00 | +25.02% Hike |
| Aug 29, 1997 | $0.00 | N/A |
| May 28, 1997 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Feb 26, 1997 | $0.00 | +20.00% Hike |
| Dec 9, 1996 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Aug 30, 1996 | $0.00 | N/A |
| May 29, 1996 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Feb 28, 1996 | $0.00 | -0.02% Cut |
| Dec 4, 1995 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Sep 1, 1995 | $0.00 | N/A |
| May 26, 1995 | $0.00 | +0.02% Hike |
| Feb 27, 1995 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Nov 30, 1994 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Aug 30, 1994 | $0.00 | N/A |
| May 27, 1994 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Feb 28, 1994 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Nov 30, 1993 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Aug 30, 1993 | $0.00 | N/A |
| May 28, 1993 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Feb 26, 1993 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Dec 1, 1992 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Aug 31, 1992 | $0.00 | +11.08% Hike |
| Jun 1, 1992 | $0.00 | +8.02% Hike |
| Feb 28, 1992 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Nov 29, 1991 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Aug 29, 1991 | $0.00 | N/A |
| May 31, 1991 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 1, 1991 | $0.00 | -0.01% Cut |
| Nov 29, 1990 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Sep 6, 1990 | $0.00 | +7.14% Hike |
| Jun 7, 1990 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 5, 1990 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Nov 29, 1989 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Sep 1, 1989 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Jun 7, 1989 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 6, 1989 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Nov 29, 1988 | $0.00 | +9.35% Hike |
| Sep 2, 1988 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Jun 7, 1988 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 4, 1988 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Nov 27, 1987 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Sep 2, 1987 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Jun 8, 1987 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 4, 1987 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Nov 26, 1986 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Sep 3, 1986 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Jun 6, 1986 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 5, 1986 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Nov 26, 1985 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Sep 4, 1985 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Jun 6, 1985 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 6, 1985 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Nov 28, 1984 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Sep 5, 1984 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Jun 4, 1984 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 7, 1984 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Nov 30, 1983 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Sep 2, 1983 | $0.00 | N/A |
| May 31, 1983 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 9, 1983 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Nov 26, 1982 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Sep 3, 1982 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Jun 4, 1982 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 9, 1982 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Nov 25, 1981 | $0.00 | +25.00% Hike |
| Sep 2, 1981 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Jun 9, 1981 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 10, 1981 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Nov 28, 1980 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Sep 30, 1980 | $0.00 | +50.07% Hike |
| Jun 6, 1980 | $0.00 | N/A |
| Mar 3, 1980 | $0.00 | N/A |
