NYSE:ALK Alaska Air Group (ALK) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Don’t Miss Out on the AI Gold Rush That’s Just Getting Started (From Banyan Hill Publishing) (Ad) Free ALK Stock Alerts $45.09 -0.44 (-0.97%) (As of 04/23/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$44.60▼$46.1150-Day Range$36.57▼$45.5352-Week Range$30.75▼$57.18Volume2.11 million shsAverage Volume2.51 million shsMarket Capitalization$5.67 billionP/E Ratio24.11Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$57.85 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 Buy2.73 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside28.3% Upside$57.85 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy4.79% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-5.64Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.50Based on 60 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$249,340 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth37.41%From $4.41 to $6.06 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.4.91 out of 5 starsTransportation Sector5th out of 110 stocksAir Transportation, Scheduled Industry4th out of 17 stocks 4.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAlaska Air Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.73, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAlaska Air Group has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.79% 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 2.4, 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 31.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. 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 3.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAlaska Air Group has a news sentiment score of 0.50. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.40 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 60 news articles for Alaska Air Group this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.Search Interest37 people have searched for ALK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 61% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows11 people have added Alaska Air Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 120% 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 0.92% of the stock of Alaska Air Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions81.90% 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. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Alaska Air Group are expected to grow by 37.41% in the coming year, from $4.41 to $6.06 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Alaska Air Group is 24.11, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 140.94.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Alaska Air Group is 24.11, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 15.94.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAlaska Air Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.90. 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 1.40. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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The company offers scheduled air transportation services on Boeing jet aircraft for passengers and cargo in the United States, and in parts of Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica, Belize, Guatemala, and the Bahamas; and for passengers across a shorter distance network within the United States, Canada, and Mexico. 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 HeadlinesApril 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBoeing’s Cascade of Mishaps Fails to Deter Wall Street BackersApril 23, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAlaska Air Group First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsApril 23, 2024 | Traders Agency (Ad)top AI stock (it’s not MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN or AAPL)AI was by far the biggest tech investing trend right now. But Ross Givens says the #1 artificial intelligence stock[/lin] is NOT Microsoft, Google, Amazon or Apple. 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Nope — his research is pointing to a tiny, under-the-radar stock that’s trading for just a few dollars right now… And could soon shoot to the moon, handing early investors a windfall.April 21, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comStockNews.com Upgrades Alaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK) to HoldApril 20, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAlaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK) Shares Gap Up After Strong EarningsApril 19, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: EasyJet (OtherEJTTF) and Alaska Air (ALK)April 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAlaska Air Group Inc (ALK) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Navigating Challenges ...April 19, 2024 | bizjournals.comAlaska Airlines execs say tech business travel spending nears pre-Covid levelsApril 19, 2024 | msn.comAlaska Air Group Earnings Transcript (NYSE:ALK)April 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBusiness travel picks up, bolstering outlook for US airlinesApril 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Alaska Air Group Inc Earnings CallApril 19, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAlaska Air Group Target of Unusually Large Options Trading (NYSE:ALK)April 18, 2024 | fool.comAlaska Air Group (ALK) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAlaska Air Group Stock Sees Relative Strength Rating Fly HigherApril 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAlaska Air Is Moving Past Its Boeing Problems. The Stock Rises After Earnings Report.April 18, 2024 | seekingalpha.comAlaska Air Group, Inc. 2024 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationApril 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAlaska Air Group posts Q1 beat coming off of Boeing incidentApril 18, 2024 | proactiveinvestors.comAlaska Air shares take flight on strong profit forecastApril 18, 2024 | investopedia.comAlaska Air Overcomes January Midair Incident as Travel Demand SurgesApril 18, 2024 | msn.comAlaska Air Sees Profit Above Estimates in Rebound From Max WoesApril 18, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAlaska Air Q1 Net Loss Narrows; Sees Q2 Earnings Above Market, Issues FY24 View - UpdateSee 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 Earnings4/18/2024Today4/23/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/23/2024Fiscal 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$57.85 High Stock Price Target$70.00 Low Stock Price Target$42.00 Potential Upside/Downside+28.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.73 Research Coverage11 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.87 Trailing P/E Ratio24.11 Forward P/E Ratio10.22 P/E Growth0.9Net Income$235 million Net Margins2.34% Pretax Margin3.29% Return on Equity13.54% Return on Assets3.68% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.85 Current Ratio0.65 Quick Ratio0.63 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$10.43 billion Price / Sales0.54 Cash Flow$8.10 per share Price / Cash Flow5.57 Book Value$32.12 per share Price / Book1.40Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares125,800,000Free Float124,642,000Market Cap$5.67 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.63 Social Links 7 AI Stocks to Invest In: An Introduction to AI Investing For Self-Directed InvestorsAs the AI market heats up, investors who have a vision for artificial intelligence have the potential to see real returns. Learn about the industry as a whole as well as seven companies that are getting work done with the power of AI.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Benito Minicucci (Age 57)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.25MMr. Shane R. Tackett (Age 45)CFO & Executive VP of Finance Comp: $1.52MMr. Kyle B. Levine (Age 52)Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer, Senior VP of Legal, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Comp: $1.18MMs. Constance E. von Muehlen (Age 58)Executive VP & COO of Alaska Airlines Inc Comp: $1.15MMr. Andrew R. Harrison (Age 53)Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer of Alaska Airlines Inc. Comp: $1.56MMs. Helvi Kay Sandvik (Age 66)Independent Director Comp: $115.95kMs. Emily HalversonVP of Finance, Controller & Principal Accounting OfficerMr. Mark BocchiManaging Director of Sales & Community MarketingMr. Kevin ThielManaging Director of Accounting OperationsMs. Diana Birkett-Rakow (Age 46)Senior Vice President of Public Affairs & Sustainability - Alaska Airlines Inc More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCopaNYSE:CPASkyWestNASDAQ:SKYWJetBlue AirwaysNASDAQ:JBLUUnited AirlinesNASDAQ:UALSouthwest AirlinesNYSE:LUVView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsRaymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc.Sold 36,240 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.146%Amalgamated BankBought 2,644 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.047%New Mexico Educational Retirement BoardBought 7,350 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.006%Fifth Third BancorpSold 5,976 shares on 4/23/2024Ownership: 0.001%Raymond James & AssociatesSold 4,261 shares on 4/22/2024Ownership: 0.199%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions ALK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Alaska Air Group stock right now? 11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Alaska Air Group in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street 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? 11 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Alaska Air Group's stock. Their ALK share price targets range from $42.00 to $70.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $57.85 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 28.3% 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 shares have increased by 15.4% and is now trading at $45.08. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Alaska Air Group? Alaska Air Group saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,020,000 shares, an increase of 31.7% from the March 15th total of 4,570,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,480,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.4 days. View Alaska Air Group's Short Interest. When is Alaska Air Group's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 23rd 2024. View our ALK earnings forecast. How were Alaska Air Group's earnings last quarter? Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 18th. The transportation company reported ($0.92) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($1.09) by $0.17. The transportation company earned $2.23 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.18 billion. Alaska Air Group had a net margin of 2.34% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.54%. The firm's revenue was up 1.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned ($0.62) 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), SPDR S&P Transportation ETF (XTN), Invesco S&P SmallCap Industrials ETF (PSCI), iShares Focused Value Factor ETF (FOVL), Defiance Hotel, Airline, and Cruise ETF (CRUZ), SPDR S&P 600 Small CapValue ETF (SLYV) and Direxion Daily Travel & Vacation Bull 2X Shares (OOTO). When did Alaska Air Group's stock split? Shares of Alaska Air Group split on Thursday, July 10th 2014. The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, June 12th 2014. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the market closes 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 updated its FY24 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 18th. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.25-5.25 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $4.36. 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 many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Raymond James & Associates (0.20%), ARGA Investment Management LP (0.18%), Hodges Capital Management Inc. (0.16%), Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. (0.15%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.12%) and tru Independence LLC (0.08%). 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 4/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersSHOCKING Crypto Leak…Crypto 101 Mediatop AI stock (it’s not MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN or AAPL)Traders AgencyDid You Get Your Free Bitcoin Yet?Crypto Swap ProfitsDon’t Miss Out on the AI Gold Rush That’s Just Getting StartedBanyan Hill PublishingMan Who Predicted 2008: “This Will be Worse.”AltimetryGreat Crypto BullWeiss RatingsThe Next Nvidia?InvestorPlaceExposed: 10 CENT Crypto to Explode April 20th?True Market Insiders Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Alaska Air Group, Inc. 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