Southwest Airlines (LUV) Reports In-Line Q4 EPS

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Southwest Airlines Reports Record Fourth Quarter And Annual Profit; 43rd Consecutive Year Of Profitability

January 21, 2016 6:25 AM EST

DALLAS, Jan. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) (the "Company") today reported its fourth quarter and annual 2015 results:

Record fourth quarter net income, excluding special items1, of $591 million, or $.90 per diluted share, compared with fourth quarter 2014 net income, excluding special items, of $404 million, or $.59 per diluted share. This was in line with the First Call consensus estimate of $.90 per diluted share. Record fourth quarter GAAP2 net... More