NYSE:ALK Alaska Air Group (ALK) Stock Price, News & Analysis → AI Cracks Open Largest Untapped Energy Reserve on Earth (From Banyan Hill Publishing) (Ad) Free ALK Stock Alerts $38.21 +0.03 (+0.08%) (As of 03/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$37.58▼$38.4050-Day Range$33.61▼$39.3952-Week Range$30.75▼$57.18Volume1.77 million shsAverage Volume2.50 million shsMarket Capitalization$4.82 billionP/E Ratio21.11Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$56.13 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Alaska Air Group alerts: Email Address Alaska Air Group MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.63 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside46.9% Upside$56.13 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.61% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-5.64Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.23Based on 21 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$249,340 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth39.12%From $4.32 to $6.01 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.50 out of 5 starsTransportation Sector18th out of 120 stocksAir Transportation, Scheduled Industry6th out of 17 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAlaska Air Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.63, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $56.13, Alaska Air Group has a forecasted upside of 46.9% from its current price of $38.21.Amount of Analyst CoverageAlaska Air Group has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.61% of the outstanding shares of Alaska Air Group have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAlaska Air Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Alaska Air Group has recently increased by 4.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldAlaska Air Group does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAlaska Air Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 0.4 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreAlaska Air Group has received a -81.18% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Alaska Air in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Air freight transport services", "Passenger air travel", and "Ramp handling services" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Alaska Air Group is -5.64. Previous Next 1.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAlaska Air Group has a news sentiment score of 0.23. 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 0.49 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 21 news articles for Alaska Air Group this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 20 people have searched for ALK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -13% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 9 people have added Alaska Air Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -44% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn 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 $249,340.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.68% of the stock of Alaska Air Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions80.58% 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. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Alaska Air Group are expected to grow by 39.12% in the coming year, from $4.32 to $6.01 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Alaska Air Group is 21.11, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 144.94.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Alaska Air Group is 21.11, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 14.98.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAlaska Air Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.79. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAlaska Air Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.19. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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Alaska Air Group, Inc. was founded in 1932 and is based in Seattle, Washington.Read More ALK Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ALK Stock News HeadlinesMarch 5, 2024 | marketbeat.comBoeing Wants to Buy Its Supplier on Recent Drama, Here’s WhySpirit AeroSystems is now Boeing's latest buy target, these are some of the 'behind the scenes' that landed Boeing to become interested in a high-upside nameMarch 18, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comQ1 2024 EPS Estimates for Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) Raised by AnalystMarch 18, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)They said crypto was dead. It went up 100X.Bitcoin’s haters are out again. Despite the price doubling in the last six months alone… That hasn’t stopped the experts from piling on. Warren Buffett’s right-hand man Charlie Munger called crypto investors “idiots” in one of his last interviews. 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They’ve predicted crypto’s demise for years.March 14, 2024 | msn.comAlaska Airlines flight incident: Student pilot tries to enter cockpit, says he ‘was testing them’: reportMarch 13, 2024 | msn.comAlaska Air Stock (NYSE:ALK) Gains on Revised Q1 OutlookMarch 12, 2024 | msn.comSouthwest’s stock suffers worst day in more than a decade amid leisure-travel weaknessMarch 12, 2024 | bizjournals.comAlaska Airlines CEO sees ‘business travel finally starting to come back'March 12, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBoeing 737 MAX in Alaska Air door incident was scheduled for maintenance checkMarch 12, 2024 | msn.comSouthwest’s stock suffers worst day in 4 years amid leisure-travel weaknessMarch 12, 2024 | wsj.comAlaska Air Anticipates Better-Than-Expected First-Quarter Despite Boeing GroundingMarch 12, 2024 | reuters.comAlaska Air forecasts narrower-than-expected lossMarch 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAlaska Air forecasts narrower-than-expected loss, says capacity plans in "flux"March 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUPDATE 1-Alaska Air forecasts narrower-than-expected loss, says capacity plans in "flux"March 11, 2024 | msn.comBA, ALK: 737 MAX Incident Under DOJ’s ScrutinyMarch 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUPDATE 1-US transport chief expects Boeing to cooperate with DOJ, NTSB in 737 MAX probesMarch 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUS transport chief expects Boeing to cooperate with DOJ, NTSB in 737 MAX probesMarch 11, 2024 | businessinsider.comThe Justice Department reportedly opened a criminal investigation into the Alaska Airlines door blowoutMarch 11, 2024 | msn.comBoeing Faces Enormous Scrutiny After Recent Mishaps: ReportMarch 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDOJ opens criminal investigation into the Alaska Airlines 737 plane blowout, report saysMarch 9, 2024 | nypost.comDOJ launches criminal probe into Alaska Airlines mid-air door plug blowout: reportMarch 9, 2024 | cnbc.comDOJ opens investigation into Alaska Airlines incident of door panel blowing out midair, WSJ saysSee More Headlines Receive ALK Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Alaska Air Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings1/25/2024Today3/18/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)4/18/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorTransportation Industry Air transportation, scheduled Sub-IndustryAirlines Current SymbolNYSE:ALK CUSIP01165910 CIK766421 Webwww.alaskaair.com Phone(206) 392-5040Fax302-636-5454Employees26,043Year Founded1932Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$56.13 High Stock Price Target$70.00 Low Stock Price Target$40.00 Potential Upside/Downside+46.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.63 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.81 Trailing P/E Ratio21.11 Forward P/E Ratio8.84 P/E Growth0.79Net Income$235 million Net Margins2.25% Pretax Margin3.10% Return on Equity14.72% Return on Assets3.96% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.53 Current Ratio0.61 Quick Ratio0.58 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$10.43 billion Price / Sales0.46 Cash Flow$8.08 per share Price / Cash Flow4.73 Book Value$32.12 per share Price / Book1.19Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares126,050,000Free Float125,192,000Market Cap$4.82 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.62 Social Links Beginners Guide To Retirement StocksClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Benito Minicucci (Age 57)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.6MMr. Shane R. Tackett (Age 45)CFO & Executive VP of Finance Comp: $1.7MMs. Constance E. von Muehlen (Age 58)Executive VP & COO of Alaska Airlines Inc Comp: $1.3MMr. Andrew R. Harrison (Age 53)Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer of Alaska Airlines Inc. Comp: $1.66MMs. Andrea L. Schneider (Age 59)Senior Vice President of People - Alaska Airlines Inc Comp: $1.19MMs. Helvi Kay Sandvik (Age 66)Independent Director Comp: $105.18kMs. Emily HalversonVP of Finance, Controller & Principal Accounting OfficerMr. Lavanya SareenManaging Director of Investor RelationsMr. Kyle B. Levine (Age 52)Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer, Senior VP of Legal, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Ms. Geni VenableManager of Corporate CommunicationMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCopaNYSE:CPASkyWestNASDAQ:SKYWJetBlue AirwaysNASDAQ:JBLUAllegiant TravelNASDAQ:ALGTUnited AirlinesNASDAQ:UALView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsExecutive Wealth Group LLCBought 2,851 shares on 3/12/2024Ownership: 0.011%Vanguard Group Inc.Sold 506,806 shares on 3/11/2024Ownership: 11.071%Goldman Sachs Group Inc.Bought 78,670 shares on 3/1/2024Ownership: 0.315%Andrew R HarrisonSold 6,500 sharesTotal: $249,340.00 ($38.36/share)American International Group Inc.Sold 26,604 shares on 2/28/2024Ownership: 0.006%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions ALK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Alaska Air Group stock right now? 8 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Alaska Air Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" ALK shares. View ALK analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Alaska Air Group's stock price target for 2024? 8 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Alaska Air Group's stock. Their ALK share price targets range from $40.00 to $70.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $56.13 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 46.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for ALK or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have ALK shares performed in 2024? Alaska Air Group's stock was trading at $39.07 at the start of the year. Since then, ALK stock has decreased by 2.2% and is now trading at $38.21. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Alaska Air Group's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 18th 2024. View our ALK earnings forecast. How were Alaska Air Group's earnings last quarter? Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 25th. The transportation company reported $0.30 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.12. The transportation company earned $2.55 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.53 billion. Alaska Air Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.72% and a net margin of 2.25%. Alaska Air Group's quarterly revenue was up 3.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.92 earnings per share. Read the conference call transcript. What ETFs hold Alaska Air Group's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Alaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK) stock in their portfolio include U.S. Global Jets ETF (JETS), American Customer Satisfaction ETF (ACSI), Invesco Leisure and Entertainment ETF (PEJ), iShares Focused Value Factor ETF (FOVL), SPDR S&P Transportation ETF (XTN), Defiance Hotel, Airline, and Cruise ETF (CRUZ), Invesco S&P 500 Pure Value ETF (RPV) and iShares U.S. Transportation ETF (IYT). When did Alaska Air Group's stock split? Shares of Alaska Air Group split on the morning of Thursday, July 10th 2014. The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, June 12th 2014. The newly issued 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. What guidance has Alaska Air Group issued on next quarter's earnings? Alaska Air Group issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, March, 12th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of -0.550--0.450 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of -1.180. The company issued revenue guidance of -. What is Bradley D. Tilden's approval rating as Alaska Air Group's CEO? 391 employees have rated Alaska Air Group Chief Executive Officer Bradley D. Tilden on Glassdoor.com. Bradley D. Tilden has an approval rating of 85% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Alaska Air Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Alaska Air Group investors own include Delta Air Lines (DAL), Southwest Airlines (LUV), NVIDIA (NVDA), Walt Disney (DIS), Bank of America (BAC), Boeing (BA), Gilead Sciences (GILD), CVS Health (CVS), Intel (INTC) and Netflix (NFLX). Who are Alaska Air Group's major shareholders? Alaska Air Group's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.07%), Vanguard Group Inc. (10.90%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (5.81%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.25%), Primecap Management Co. CA (3.02%) and Boston Partners (2.98%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrea L Schneider, Andrea L Schneider, Andrew R Harrison, Benito Minicucci, Bradley D Tilden, J Kenneth Thompson, Jessie J Knight Jr and Shane R Tackett. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Alaska Air Group? 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. Does Alaska Air Group have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Alaska Air Group: AAG Leasing Inc., AAG Real Property LLC., ASA Assurance Inc., ASA Beverages LLC., Alaska Airlines Inc., Horizon Air Industries Inc., McGee Air Services Inc., and Virgin America.Read More This page (NYSE:ALK) was last updated on 3/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCentral Bank Gold Heist In ProgressColonial Metals8,788% Return Predicted For THIS Crypto (already up 40% in 6 months)Paradigm PressLike Tiny Crypto Retirement FundsCrypto 101 MediaMake This $3 Trade the Instant the Opening Bell RingsMonument Traders AllianceSHOCKING Footage From Tesla Gigafactory In Austin, TexasInvestorPlaceDid you make $29,000 two days with AI options trades?Prosper Trading AcademyForget AI, Imperium Is Expected to Grow 320,00% in 3 YearsBanyan Hill PublishingThe world’s greatest investmentPorter & Company Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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