Alaska Air

ALK

Market cap $5.63B

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Alaska Air Group (ALK) closed the most recent trading day at $48.27, moving +2.22% from the previous trading session.

AYTU, ALK and CNM have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on October 13, 2025.

Alaska Airlines stock has dropped following a Q3 profit warning now trading at a significant discount to peers and historical valuation. ALK's Q3 earnings are expected to be at the low end of guidance due to higher fuel prices and an IT outage, but full-year outlook remains unchanged. Despite downward revisions to EBITDA and cash flow, ALK's strong management and remaining share repurchase authority support a bullish outlook.

ALK faces mounting cost pressures and weakening liquidity, eroding investor confidence and straining profitability.

ALK, CNX and MPLX have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on October 9, 2025.

US airlines will kick off third quarter earnings season on October 9, with Delta reporting first, followed by peers through to JetBlue on October 28. Delta Air Lines and United Airlines Holdings are expected to deliver modest revenue growth of 2–3%, underpinned by higher capacity and resilient traffic. Capacity and traffic expectations for Q3 2025 indicate that airlines are maintaining robust passenger volumes, with total revenue passenger miles across major carriers projected at 278.8 billion, while total available seat miles are expected to rise to 328.9 billion.

Alaska Air Group (ALK) concluded the recent trading session at $49, signifying a +1.11% move from its prior day's close.

ALK expands its global reach with STARLUX, linking 20 U.S. cities to Taipei and boosting access to Asia through seamless travel integration.

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