Southwest Q3 EPS $0.31 ($0.38 adj), record rev $6.5B; lowers Q1 2024 capacity growth to 10-12%

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO

2023-Q3 EPS reported $1.15 revenue$19,268,000,000

Net income $193M ($0.31 diluted EPS); ex-special items $240M ($0.38). Record Q3 revenue $6.5B (+4.9% YoY).
Q4 2023 RASM expected down 9-11% YoY; CASM-X down 16-19% YoY (15pts from Dec 2022 disruption).
Full year 2024 capacity growth slowed to 6-8% YoY; Q1 2024 lowered to 10-12% from prior 14-16%.
New Boeing order book extends to 2031: 302 -7, 271 -8 firm orders, 207 options (780 total).
Tentative Flight Attendant agreement reached; $96M special item for ratification bonus.

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