Alaska Air Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides passengers and cargo air transportation services. It also focuses on providing ground and ramp handling services to airlines. The company operates through three segments: Mainline, Regional, and Horizon. It has a network of approximately 1,200 daily flights to 118 destinations across the United States, Mexico, Canada, and Costa Rica. The company was founded in 1932 and is based in Seattle, Washington.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Air transportation, scheduled
Sub-IndustryAirlines
SectorTransportation
Phone206-392-5040
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$8.26 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees21,838
OptionableOptionable
Alaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alaska Air Group's stock symbol?
Alaska Air Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ALK."
How often does Alaska Air Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Alaska Air Group?
Alaska Air Group declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 24th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.35 per share on Thursday, March 7th. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.11%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 15th. This is a positive change from Alaska Air Group's previous quarterly dividend of $0.32. View Alaska Air Group's Dividend History.
When did Alaska Air Group's stock split? How did Alaska Air Group's stock split work?
Alaska Air Group shares 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 payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Wednesday, July 9th 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of Alaska Air Group stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.
How were Alaska Air Group's earnings last quarter?
Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 24th. The transportation company reported $0.75 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.73 by $0.02. The transportation company had revenue of $2.06 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.06 billion. Alaska Air Group had a net margin of 5.29% and a return on equity of 15.20%. The firm's revenue was up 6.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.83 EPS. View Alaska Air Group's Earnings History.
When is Alaska Air Group's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for ALK?
16 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Alaska Air Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $63.48 to $100.00. On average, they anticipate Alaska Air Group's stock price to reach $78.4629 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 18.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Alaska Air Group.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Alaska Air Group?
16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Alaska Air Group in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings, 8 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Alaska Air Group.
Has Alaska Air Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about ALK stock have trended very positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Alaska Air Group earned a news impact score of 3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the transportation company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of Alaska Air Group's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Alaska Air Group include Southwest Airlines (LUV), United Continental (UAL), Ryanair (RYAAY), American Airlines Group (AAL), Deutsche Lufthansa (DLAKY), Azul (AZUL), China Eastern Airlines Corp. Ltd. ADR Class H (CEA), China Southern Airlines (ZNH), INTL CONS AIRL/S (ICAGY), LATAM Airlines Group (LTM), CATHAY PAC AIRW/S (CPCAY), easyJet (EJTTF), JetBlue Airways (JBLU), Air France-KLM (AFLYY) and Copa (CPA).
Who are Alaska Air Group's key executives?
Alaska Air Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Bradley D. Tilden, Chairman, CEO & Pres (Age 58)
- Mr. Brandon S. Pedersen CPA, CFO & Exec. VP of Fin. (Age 52)
- Mr. Benito Minicucci, Pres & COO of Alaska Airlines Inc and CEO of Virgin America Inc (Age 52)
- Mr. Andrew R. Harrison, Exec. VP & Chief Commercial Officer of Alaska Airlines Inc. (Age 48)
- Mr. Kevin Thiel, Managing Director of Accounting Operations
Who are Alaska Air Group's major shareholders?
Alaska Air Group's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (5.70%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.34%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (1.68%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.51%), Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (1.36%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.06%). Company insiders that own Alaska Air Group stock include Andrew R Harrison, Bradley D Tilden, Brandon Pedersen, Christopher Michael Berry, David L Campbell, Gary L Beck, J Kenneth Thompson, Joseph A Sprague, Katherine J Savitt, Kyle B Levine, Mark G Eliasen and Shane R Tackett. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Alaska Air Group.
Which major investors are selling Alaska Air Group stock?
ALK stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including LSV Asset Management, First Trust Advisors LP, Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, Voloridge Investment Management LLC, Principal Financial Group Inc., Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Toronto Dominion Bank and Scout Investments Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Alaska Air Group company stock in the last year include Andrew R Harrison, Christopher Michael Berry, Gary L Beck, J Kenneth Thompson, Kyle B Levine and Shane R Tackett. View Insider Buying and Selling for Alaska Air Group.
Which major investors are buying Alaska Air Group stock?
ALK stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, United Services Automobile Association, State of Tennessee Treasury Department, NorthCoast Asset Management LLC, Columbus Circle Investors, Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. and Millennium Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Alaska Air Group.
How do I buy shares of Alaska Air Group?
Shares of ALK can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Alaska Air Group's stock price today?
One share of ALK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $66.32.
How big of a company is Alaska Air Group?
Alaska Air Group has a market capitalization of $8.18 billion and generates $8.26 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $437 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.46 on an earnings per share basis. Alaska Air Group employs 21,838 workers across the globe.
What is Alaska Air Group's official website?
How can I contact Alaska Air Group?
Alaska Air Group's mailing address is 19300 INTERNATIONAL BOULEVARD, SEATTLE WA, 98188. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 206-392-5040 or via email at [email protected]
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