 | | | When was Southwest Airlines incorporated? | | | Air Southwest Co. was incorporated on March 15, 1967. The name was changed to Southwest Airlines Co. in March 1971. |
| On which exchange are Southwest Airlines’ common shares traded? | | | New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). |
| What is Southwest Airlines’ ticker symbol? | | | LUV |
| When was Southwest Airlines’ Initial Public Offering (IPO)? | | | Our initial public offering was on June 8, 1971 for 650,000 shares at approximately $11. The principal underwriters were Thomson McKinnon Auchincloss, Inc. and Model, Roland & Co., Inc.
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| When was Southwest Airlines’ last Public Offering? | | | Our last public offering was on February 10, 1992 for 2,175,000 shares of common stock at $36. |
| Does Southwest Airlines pay a cash dividend on its common stock? | | | Southwest Airlines has historically paid a quarterly cash dividend; however, dividends are declared at the discretion of Southwest Airlines Board of Directors. |
| In what months are your dividends usually paid?
| | | Historically, dividends have been distributed in the months of January, March, June, and September. Historical dividend information is available in the Shareowner Services section of our website. |
| When was your last stock split? | | | Our last stock split was on January 18, 2001. Please refer to our stock split history for more information. |
| What is Southwest Airlines fiscal year? | | | January 1 – December 31 |
| What is your Cusip number?
| | | 844741108 |
| What is your Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code?
| | | 4512 |
| Who are Southwest Airlines’ Independent Auditors? | | | Ernst & Young LLP
Dallas, Texas
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| How do I find out my account information? | | | If you are a registered shareholder and you have questions regarding your account status (e.g. number of shares, missing certificates, address changes, etc.), please visit www.shareowneronline.com for online access to your account information or contact Wells Fargo Shareowner Services. |
| Why am I not able to log in to see my account information at www.shareowneronline.com ? | | | If you are a registered shareholder, you will be able to view your account information online. Otherwise, you will need to contact your broker for any account information. |
| How can I change my address on my account? | | | You may access your account information at www.shareowneronline.com to change your address. Written requests may be faxed or mailed to Wells Fargo Shareowner Services. Please include the exact name printed on your certificate as well as your social security number and previous address. |
| Does Southwest Airlines have a direct stock purchase plan or dividend reinvestment plan? | | | Yes. Our transfer agent, Wells Fargo Shareholder Services, sponsors and administers a direct stock purchase plan with a built-in dividend reinvestment feature. Please visit the Direct Stock Purchase Plan & Dividend Reinvestment link in the Shareholder Services section by clicking here where you can also access the Plan brochure and related information. |
| Do you offer direct deposit of dividends? | | | Yes. You may register to receive Electronic Dividend Deposit through www.shareowneronline.com. You may also contact Wells Fargo Shareowner Services directly to receive the
registration form. For common questions and answers in regards to Electronic
Dividend Deposit, please review the Direct
Deposit of Dividends Q&A.
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| I did not receive a Form 1099 reporting dividends paid during the year? | | | If you received less than $10 in dividends during the year, the law does not require the issuance of a Form 1099. If you exceeded the $10 amount, please contact Wells Fargo Shareowner Services. |
| How do I request a copy of the Annual Report, 10-K, 10-Q, or an Investor Packet? | | | You can call the Investor Relations Request Line at (214) 792-4908. You may also access an online Investor Packet on our Investor Relations homepage. Click here . |
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