NYSE:ALK - Alaska Air Group Stock Price, Price Target & More

Alaska Air Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ALK."

Alaska Air Group announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 4th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 22nd will be given a dividend of $0.32 per share on Thursday, June 7th. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.03%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 21st. View Alaska Air Group's Dividend History.

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 created shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes 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.

Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, April, 23rd. The transportation company reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.11 by $0.03. The transportation company had revenue of $1.83 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.83 billion. Alaska Air Group had a return on equity of 20.43% and a net margin of 11.64%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 4.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.12 earnings per share. View Alaska Air Group's Earnings History.

Alaska Air Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July, 26th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Alaska Air Group.

13 analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Alaska Air Group's stock. Their forecasts range from $62.00 to $110.00. On average, they expect Alaska Air Group's share price to reach $81.2308 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 28.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Alaska Air Group.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Alaska Air Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings, 7 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

Some companies that are related to Alaska Air Group include Ryanair (RYAAY), United Continental (UAL), American Airlines Group (AAL), Deutsche Lufthansa (DLAKY), China Eastern Airlines Corp. Ltd. ADR Class H (CEA), easyJet (EJTTF), Intl Cons Airl/S (ICAGY), China Southern Airlines (ZNH), LATAM Airlines Group (LTM), JetBlue Airways (JBLU), CATHAY Pac AIRW/S (CPCAY), Azul (AZUL), Copa (CPA), Air France-KLM (AFLYY) and SkyWest (SKYW).

News coverage about ALK stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, according to Accern. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Alaska Air Group earned a coverage optimism score of 0.17 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news articles about the transportation company an impact score of 43.46 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.

Alaska Air Group's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Scout Investments Inc. (0.36%), Westpac Banking Corp (0.16%), Howard Capital Management Inc. (0.14%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.14%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.09%) and Gibraltar Capital Management Inc. (0.08%). Company insiders that own Alaska Air Group stock include Andrew R Harrison, Benito Minicucci, Bradley D Tilden, Brandon Pedersen, Christopher Michael Berry, David L Campbell, Gary L Beck, J Kenneth Thompson, Jessie J Knight Jr, Joseph A Sprague, Katherine J Savitt, Kyle B Levine, Mark G Eliasen and Tamara S Young. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Alaska Air Group.

ALK stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Westpac Banking Corp, Amalgamated Bank, Retirement Systems of Alabama, New England Research & Management Inc., Gateway Investment Advisers LLC and Investment House LLC. Company insiders that have sold Alaska Air Group company stock in the last year include Andrew R Harrison, Bradley D Tilden, Brandon Pedersen, Christopher Michael Berry, David L Campbell, Gary L Beck and Kyle B Levine. View Insider Buying and Selling for Alaska Air Group.

ALK stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scout Investments Inc., Adams Asset Advisors LLC, Howard Capital Management Inc., Cambiar Investors LLC, Baltimore Capital Management Inc., Oakbrook Investments LLC, Jolley Asset Management LLC and Fulton Bank N.A.. View Insider Buying and Selling for 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.

One share of ALK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $63.19.

Alaska Air Group has a market capitalization of $7.57 billion and generates $7.93 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $1.03 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.64 on an earnings per share basis. Alaska Air Group employs 23,156 workers across the globe.

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]