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Southwest Reports Record $8.4 Billion Third-Quarter Revenue

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What happened

Southwest Airlines Co. reported record operating revenue of $8.422 billion for the third quarter of 2026.

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Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $270 million, or $0.55 per diluted share, on record operating revenue of $8.422 billion. Revenue rose 21.2% from the prior-year quarter, while operating income was $379 million. The airline said third-quarter operating margin was 4.5%, up 4.0 percentage points year over year. Fuel expense increased by $821 million from the third quarter of 2025. We have seen 441 institutional investors add shares of $LUV stock to their portfolio, and 399 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter. Here are some of the largest recent moves: To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint. Members of Congress have traded $LUV stock 1 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 1 have been sales. Here's a breakdown of recent trading of $LUV stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months: To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard. You can access data on congressional stock trades through the Quiver Quantitative API Congress trades endpoint.

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Revenue

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Amount named
$8.4B

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Numbers

Amount named in the story
$8.4B

Details

Ticker
NYSE:LUV

Extraction

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95%
Detected
Oct 21, 2026
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news
signal_subtype
has_revenue

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    "excerpt": "Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $270 million, or $0.55 per diluted share, on record operating revenue of $8.422 billion. Revenue rose 21.2% from the prior-year quarter, while operating income was $379 million. The airline said third-quarter operating margin was 4.5%, up 4.0 percentage points year over year. Fuel expense increased by $821 million from the third quarter of 2025. We have seen 441 institutional investors add shares of $LUV stock to their portfolio, and 399 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter. Here are some of the largest recent moves: To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint. Members of Congress have traded $LUV stock 1 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 1 have been sales. Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $LUV stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months: To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard. You can access data on congressional stock trades through the Quiver Quantitative API Congress trades endpoint.",
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