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Alaska Air

58.49 USD
+0.89
1.55%
At close Updated Sep 17, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
58.88
+0.39
0.67%
1 day
1.55%
5 days
-7.36%
1 month
1.9%
3 months
25.25%
6 months
6.06%
Year to date
-9.04%
1 year
42.73%
5 years
38.77%
10 years
-26.6%
 

About: Alaska Air Group Inc operates two airlines, Alaska and Horizon in three operating segments. The Alaska Airlines segment includes scheduled air transportation on Alaska's Boeing and Airbus jet aircraft for passengers and cargo throughout the U.S., and in parts of Mexico, and Costa Rica. The Regional segment includes Horizon's and other third-party carriers' scheduled air transportation for passengers across a shorter distance network within the U.S. and Canada under capacity purchase agreements (CPA). The Hawaiian Airlines segment includes scheduled air transportation on Hawaiian's Boeing and Airbus aircraft for passengers and cargo. It earns revenues from Passenger tickets, including ticket breakage and net of taxes and fees, Passenger ancillary and Mileage Plan passenger revenue.

Employees: 31,299

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Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 6 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

70% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $237M | Put options by funds: $140M

17% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q1] → 7 (+1) [Q2]

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.44B [Q1] → $5.06B (-$379M) [Q2]

6.98% less ownership

Funds ownership: 90.04% [Q1] → 83.07% (-6.98%) [Q2]

10% less funds holding

Funds holding: 523 [Q1] → 473 (-50) [Q2]

19% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 156 | Existing positions reduced: 192

44% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 53 | Existing positions closed: 95

Research analyst outlook

6 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$60
3% upside
Avg. target
$74
26% upside
High target
$96
64% upside

6 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Evercore ISI Group
Duane Pfennigwerth
$65
Outperform
Maintained
16 Sep 2025
UBS
Atul Maheswari
$90
Buy
Upgraded
12 Sep 2025
JP Morgan
Jamie Baker
$96
Overweight
Maintained
12 Sep 2025
Raymond James
Savanthi Syth
$70
Outperform
Upgraded
25 Aug 2025
Susquehanna
Christopher Stathoulopoulos
$60
Positive
Maintained
5 Aug 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 18 articles about ALK published over the past 30 days

Negative
Zacks Investment Research
10 hours ago
ALK Issues Bearish Q3 View on High Fuel Costs, Operational Issues
Alaska Air expects its third-quarter 2025 adjusted earnings per share to be at the low end of its previously guided range of $1.00-$1.40.
ALK Issues Bearish Q3 View on High Fuel Costs, Operational Issues
Positive
Barrons
yesterday
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Negative
Proactive Investors
2 days ago
Alaska Air cuts 3Q guidance as fuel costs weigh
Alaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK) reduced its third-quarter earnings guidance on Monday, citing elevated fuel costs and operational challenges during the summer, which included weather and air traffic control issues.   The air carrier said it now expects its adjusted earnings per share for the quarter to come in at the low end of its previous $1.00 to $1.40 forecast.
Alaska Air cuts 3Q guidance as fuel costs weigh
Positive
Schaeffers Research
5 days ago
Alaska Air Group Stock Flies Higher on Upgrade
Alaska Air Group Inc (NYSE:ALK) stock is up 1.8% to trade at $65.04, after UBS upgraded the Washington-based airliner to "buy" from "neutral" with a price-target hike to $90 from $56, citing the company's initiatives moving forward.
Alaska Air Group Stock Flies Higher on Upgrade
Positive
Benzinga
6 days ago
4 Stocks Set To Profit As Spirit Goes Bankrupt (Again)
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4 Stocks Set To Profit As Spirit Goes Bankrupt (Again)
Neutral
PRNewsWire
7 days ago
Alaska Air Group Announces Leadership Transition at Hawaiian Airlines and Executive Promotion at Alaska Airlines
• Diana Birkett Rakow to be named CEO of Hawaiian Airlines, succeeding Joe Sprague who will retire this Fall after a distinguished career in aviation. • Kyle Levine to be promoted to Executive Vice President, Corporate & Public Affairs, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary and assume responsibility for Public and Government Affairs.
Alaska Air Group Announces Leadership Transition at Hawaiian Airlines and Executive Promotion at Alaska Airlines
Neutral
PRNewsWire
7 days ago
Set your sights on Seoul! Alaska Airlines launches new nonstop service from Seattle with limited-time BOGO deal and redemptions starting at 20,000 points
New route begins Sept. 12 on Hawaiian Airlines' Dreamliner, marking the first 787-9 international service for Alaska Air Group from our expanding global gateway in Seattle Flyers can take advantage of a Buy One, Get One offer when buying Seattle-Seoul Incheon tickets, or book reduced award redemptions as low as 20,000 points one-way Atmos™ Rewards members earn points and status points when purchasing travel for the miles flown, and even award redemptions earn status points for the distance traveled SEATTLE , Sept.
Set your sights on Seoul! Alaska Airlines launches new nonstop service from Seattle with limited-time BOGO deal and redemptions starting at 20,000 points
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
8 days ago
Alaska Air Group (ALK) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: Here's Why
Alaska Air Group (ALK) concluded the recent trading session at $62.29, signifying a -2.2% move from its prior day's close.
Alaska Air Group (ALK) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: Here's Why
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
12 days ago
Alaska Airlines Expands Globally With New Iceland Service
ALK boosts its global footprint with new Seattle Reykjav??k flights, upgraded cabins and loyalty perks.
Alaska Airlines Expands Globally With New Iceland Service
Positive
Reuters
13 days ago
Alaska Air converts part of Boeing 787-9 order to larger 787-10s, Air Current reports
Alaska Air Group is converting part of its outstanding order for Boeing 787-9 jets to the larger 787-10 variant, aviation industry publication the Air Current reported on Thursday.
Alaska Air converts part of Boeing 787-9 order to larger 787-10s, Air Current reports
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