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Alaska Air Group (ALK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$43.77 -2.86 (-6.14%)
Closing price 10/24/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$43.92 +0.15 (+0.35%)
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About Alaska Air Group Stock (NYSE:ALK)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$43.52
$45.17
50-Day Range
$43.77
$63.81
52-Week Range
$39.79
$78.08
Volume
11.34 million shs
Average Volume
3.10 million shs
Market Capitalization
$5.05 billion
P/E Ratio
35.30
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$71.62
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Alaska Air Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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97th Percentile Overall Score

ALK MarketRank™: 

Alaska Air Group scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 12th out of 128 stocks in the transportation sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Alaska Air Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on 13 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Alaska Air Group has a consensus price target of $71.62, representing about 63.6% upside from its current price of $43.77.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Alaska Air Group has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Alaska Air Group's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Alaska Air Group are expected to grow by 29.52% in the coming year, from $6.03 to $7.81 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Alaska Air Group is 35.30, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.61.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Alaska Air Group is 35.30, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 15.32.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Alaska Air Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.74. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Alaska Air Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.27. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.78% of the float of Alaska Air Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Alaska Air Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Alaska Air Group has recently decreased by 0.15%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Alaska Air Group does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Alaska Air Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Alaska Air Group is 120.97%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Alaska Air Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.21% next year. This indicates that Alaska Air Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Alaska Air Group's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.78% of the float of Alaska Air Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Alaska Air Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Alaska Air Group has recently decreased by 0.15%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • News Sentiment

    Alaska Air Group has a news sentiment score of 0.17. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.84 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 29 news articles for Alaska Air Group this week, compared to 16 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    97 people have searched for ALK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 102% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    6 people have added Alaska Air Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Alaska Air Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,031,306.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.00% of the stock of Alaska Air Group is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    81.90% of the stock of Alaska Air Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Alaska Air Group's insider trading history.
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ALK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Alaska Air Group's stock was trading at $64.75 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, ALK shares have decreased by 32.4% and is now trading at $43.7670.

Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) released its earnings results on Thursday, October, 23rd. The transportation company reported $1.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.11 by $0.06. Alaska Air Group's revenue for the quarter was up 22.6% on a year-over-year basis.

Alaska Air Group's stock split on the morning of Thursday, July 10th 2014.The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, June 12th 2014. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Wednesday, July 9th 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

The following companies are subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group: Virgin America, Horizon Air Industries Inc., AAG Leasing Inc., AAG Real Property LLC., Alaska Airlines Inc., ASA Assurance Inc., ASA Beverages LLC., and McGee Air Services Inc..

Alaska Air Group's top institutional shareholders include U S Global Investors Inc. (0.32%), D.A. Davidson & CO. (0.17%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.17%) and New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.10%). Insiders that own company stock include Benito Minicucci, Shane R Tackett, J Kenneth Thompson, Kyle B Levine, Andrea L Schneider, Andrew R Harrison, Joseph A Sprague, Emily Halverson and Muehlen Constance E Von.
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Shares of ALK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Alaska Air Group investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR), TotalEnergies (TTE) and DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/23/2025
Today
10/24/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
TRANS - AIRLINE
Sub-Industry
Airlines
Current Symbol
NYSE:ALK
CIK
766421
Employees
33,941
Year Founded
1985

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$96.00
Low Price Target
$56.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+63.6%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.80
Research Coverage
15 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$2.46
Trailing P/E Ratio
35.30
Forward P/E Ratio
7.26
P/E Growth
0.74
Net Income
$395 million
Net Margins
1.06%
Pretax Margin
3.06%
Return on Equity
8.87%
Return on Assets
1.86%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.14
Current Ratio
0.52
Quick Ratio
0.49

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$11.74 billion
Price / Sales
0.43
Cash Flow
$8.93 per share
Price / Cash Flow
4.90
Book Value
$34.44 per share
Price / Book
1.27

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
115,310,000
Free Float
114,157,000
Market Cap
$5.05 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.40

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This page (NYSE:ALK) was last updated on 10/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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