Alaska Air/$ALK
Alaska Air shares rose as lower crude prices following a US–Iran ceasefire eased concerns about airline fuel costs.
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About Alaska Air
Alaska Air Group Inc operates two airlines, Alaska and Horizon, in three operating segments. The Alaska Airlines segment includes scheduled air transportation on Alaska's Boeing and Airbus jet aircraft for passengers and cargo throughout the U.S., and in parts of Mexico and Costa Rica. The Regional segment includes Horizon's and other third-party carriers' scheduled air transportation for passengers across a shorter distance network within the U.S. and Canada under capacity purchase agreements. The Hawaiian Airlines segment includes scheduled air transportation on Hawaiian's Boeing and Airbus aircraft for passengers and cargo. It earns revenues from Passenger tickets, including ticket breakage and net of taxes and fees, Passenger ancillary, and Mileage Plan passenger revenue.
- Ticker
- $ALK
- Sector
- Mobility
- Primary listing
- NYSE
- Employees
- 31,787
- Headquarters
- Seattle, United States
- Website
- www.alaskaair.com
Alaska Air Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$4.3B
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-$3.51
1.33
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Price and volume
Market cap
$4.3B
Beta
1.33
52-week high
$60.63
52-week low
$32.33
Average daily volume
4.1M
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.456
Quick ratio
0.383
Long term debt to equity
1.815
Total debt to equity
2.13
Interest coverage (TTM)
-0.52%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
600
Gross margin (TTM)
16.67%
Net profit margin (TTM)
-2.58%
Operating margin (TTM)
-0.96%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
18.22%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$480,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
-0.45%
Return on equity (TTM)
-10.45%
Valuation
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.282
Price to book
1.21
Price to tangible book (TTM)
125.72
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
-6.632
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
-15.08%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
-5.773
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
8.23%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-386.05%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
13.92%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
10.22%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
20.31%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-6.85%
What the Analysts think about Alaska Air
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Third-quarter revenue rose 14% to $4.3 billion on only 2.4% capacity growth, while unit revenue climbed nearly 12%. Premium revenue and loyalty receipts also grew strongly, suggesting Alaska is improving what it earns from each passenger. (Financial Times)
Alaska says it has already captured roughly two-thirds of its $1 billion incremental-profit target and remains on track to reach it by 2027. The plan includes $500 million of Hawaiian merger synergies, while combining the airlines’ loyalty programmes gives the group a larger platform to build on. (Financial Times)
The expanded network gives Alaska a route to grow beyond its West Coast base: it has launched service to five intercontinental destinations from Seattle and plans to reach at least 15 by 2030. New Paris and Athens routes are due to start in 2027. (Financial Times)
High fuel costs have overwhelmed revenue growth: Alaska reported a third-quarter GAAP loss of $147 million and now expects a full-year adjusted loss of $5.00–$5.50 per share, with fuel expense $1.8 billion above its original plan. (Financial Times)
Alaska’s international push faces stiff competition in Seattle: about 92% of its scheduled intercontinental seats there through August 2027 are on routes also served nonstop by Delta. Reuters also reports that the expansion adds operating complexity. (Reuters)
The balance sheet leaves limited room for a strategic setback: Alaska expects to end 2026 with net leverage at three times its long-term target. That could constrain its ability to absorb further shocks while it invests in growth. (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 4 Nov 2026.
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Funds containing Alaska Air
AllUSDEURGBP
Fund name | Fund size | $ALK weighting |
|---|---|---|
SPDR S&P 400 US Mid Cap$SPY4 | $6.4B | 0.12% |
SPDR S&P 400 US Mid Cap£SPX4 | $6.4B | 0.12% |
SPDR MSCI USA Small Cap Value Weighted$USSC | $1.1B | 0.05% |
Xtrackers MSCI World Small Cap$XSWC | $183M | 0.01% |
iShares MSCI USA Small Cap ESG Enhanced CTB€SXRG | $3.2B | 0.01% |
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