Southwest Airlines (LUV) Tops Q1 EPS by 1c, Offers Outlook

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Southwest Reports First Quarter Profit

April 26, 2018 6:30 AM EDT

DALLAS, April 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) (the "Company") today reported its first quarter 2018 results:

Net income of $463 million, net margin1 of 9.4 percent, and record first quarter earnings per diluted share of $.79 Operating income of $616 million and operating margin2 of 12.5 percent Excluding special items3, net income of $438 million, net margin4 of 8.9 percent, and earnings per diluted share of $.75 Excluding special items, operating income of $584 million and operating... More