SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO 8K

Southwest Airlines Co. reported record Q2 2026 revenue and strong earnings growth despite sharply higher fuel costs, while trimming its full‑year adjusted EPS guidance to a range of $3.25 to $4.25.

On July 22, 2026, Southwest Airlines Co. reported its second quarter 2026 financial results, highlighting record operating revenues of $8.4 billion (up 16.4% year-over-year), net income of $233 million ($0.47 diluted EPS), and adjusted net income of $465 million ($0.94 adjusted EPS) driven by strong unit revenue growth, record managed business and loyalty revenues, and robust Rapid Rewards and co‑branded credit card engagement, despite an $889 million increase in fuel costs; the company also updated guidance, now projecting third quarter 2026 adjusted EPS of $0.50 to $0.75 and full‑year 2026 adjusted EPS of $3.25 to $4.25 (down from a prior expectation of at least $4.00), and detailed capacity, fleet, capital spending, liquidity, and leverage metrics.

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92380

Ticker

LUV

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8K

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sec

Accession

0000092380-26-000074

Alert Tier

6