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(From InvestorPlace) (Ad) Free ALK Stock Alerts $40.98 -0.32 (-0.77%) (As of 04/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$40.68▼$42.0350-Day Range$35.60▼$43.0752-Week Range$30.75▼$57.18Volume1.80 million shsAverage Volume2.44 million shsMarket Capitalization$5.16 billionP/E Ratio22.64Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$57.44 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 Buy2.70 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside40.2% Upside$57.44 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy4.79% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-5.64Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.34Based on 16 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$249,340 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth38.04%From $4.39 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.4.56 out of 5 starsTransportation Sector14th out of 111 stocksAir Transportation, Scheduled Industry6th out of 17 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAlaska Air Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.70, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageAlaska Air Group has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days. 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 3.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAlaska Air Group has a news sentiment score of 0.34. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.60 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Alaska Air Group this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.Search Interest27 people have searched for ALK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 35% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows8 people have added Alaska Air Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% 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 38.04% in the coming year, from $4.39 to $6.06 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Alaska Air Group is 22.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 146.28.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Alaska Air Group is 22.64, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 17.22.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAlaska Air Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.84. 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 1.28. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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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 15, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAlaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) Short Interest Up 31.7% in MarchApril 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWith 85% ownership, Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) boasts of strong institutional backingApril 16, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)“Forget Tesla, this is Elon’s Next Big Thing”According to Forbes, this breakthrough could define the future of AI. Most people don’t know about it… Because it was found 750 miles away from Silicon Valley.April 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSeaport Res Ptn Comments on Alaska Air Group, Inc.'s Q1 2024 Earnings (NYSE:ALK)April 11, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAlaska Air Group (ALK) to Release Earnings on ThursdayApril 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUPDATE 1-NTSB conducting new interviews with Boeing on 737 MAX 9 door plug probeApril 10, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAlaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK) Downgraded by StockNews.com to SellApril 9, 2024 | cnn.comBoeing orders bounce back on demand for a plane it can’t deliver yetApril 16, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)“Forget Tesla, this is Elon’s Next Big Thing”According to Forbes, this breakthrough could define the future of AI. Most people don’t know about it… Because it was found 750 miles away from Silicon Valley.April 9, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAlaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) Receives Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsApril 8, 2024 | prnewswire.comAlaska Air Group announces webcast of first-quarter 2024 financial resultsApril 7, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAlaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK) PT Raised to $49.00 at TD CowenApril 5, 2024 | bizjournals.comBoeing pays Alaska Airlines $160M for 737 Max 9 blowout falloutApril 5, 2024 | msn.comAlaska (NYSE:ALK) Expects Wider Loss in Q1April 5, 2024 | nypost.comBoeing gives Alaska Airlines $160M ‘initial payment' for losses related to midair door blowoutApril 5, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAlaska Air Receives Boeing Compensation, Maintains Strong Financial Outlook: Analyst Issues Buy RatingApril 4, 2024 | msn.comAlaska Air was paid $160 million in cash by Boeing for the 737 Max 9 issuesApril 4, 2024 | investopedia.comAlaska Air Gets Compensation from Boeing for Midair Mishap, 737 Max 9 GroundingApril 4, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comThe Analyst Verdict: Alaska Air Gr In The Eyes Of 4 ExpertsApril 4, 2024 | msn.comCompensation Package: Boeing Assists Alaska Air with $160M Amid CrisisApril 4, 2024 | msn.comAlaska Air Gets Compensation from Boeing for Midair Mishap, 737 Max 9 GroundingApril 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comExclusive-U.S. Justice Department to meet Boeing fatal crash victims' lawyersApril 4, 2024 | investorplace.comThe 3 Best Airline Stocks to Buy in April 2024April 4, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAlaska Air Revises Q1 Guidance On Expected Accounting Treatment Of Boeing CompensationApril 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIs United Airlines Undervalued?April 4, 2024 | cnbc.comBoeing pays Alaska Airlines $160 million for 737 Max 9 groundingApril 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comYour Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan miles go farther with Global GetawaysSee 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 Earnings1/25/2024Today4/16/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)4/18/2024Fiscal 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$57.44 High Stock Price Target$70.00 Low Stock Price Target$40.00 Potential Upside/Downside+40.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.70 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.81 Trailing P/E Ratio22.64 Forward P/E Ratio9.33 P/E Growth0.84Net Income$235 million Net Margins2.25% Pretax Margin3.10% Return on Equity14.72% Return on Assets3.96% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.53 Current Ratio0.61 Quick Ratio0.58 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$10.43 billion Price / Sales0.49 Cash Flow$8.02 per share Price / Cash Flow5.11 Book Value$32.12 per share Price / Book1.28Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares125,800,000Free Float124,642,000Market Cap$5.16 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.63 Social Links The Next 7 Blockbuster Stocks for Growth InvestorsWondering what the next stocks will be that hit it big, with solid fundamentals? Click the link below to learn more about how your portfolio could bloom.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 & InstitutionsARGA Investment Management LPBought 224,567 shares on 4/13/2024Ownership: 0.179%IMC Chicago LLCBought 30,700 shares on 4/13/2024Ownership: 0.000%Gateway Investment Advisers LLCBought 391 shares on 4/12/2024Ownership: 0.122%Washington Capital Management Inc.Bought 7,300 shares on 4/12/2024Ownership: 0.012%Executive Wealth Group LLCBought 27,942 shares on 4/11/2024Ownership: 0.033%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions ALK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Alaska Air Group stock right now? 10 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Alaska Air Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research 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? 10 brokerages have issued 1 year target prices for Alaska Air Group's stock. Their ALK share price targets range from $40.00 to $70.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $57.44 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 40.2% 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 beginning of the year. Since then, ALK stock has increased by 4.9% and is now trading at $40.98. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Alaska Air Group? Alaska Air Group saw a increase in short interest in 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 trading 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 Thursday, April 18th 2024. View our ALK earnings forecast. How can I listen to Alaska Air Group's earnings call? Alaska Air Group will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, April 18th at 11:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link. How were Alaska Air Group's earnings last quarter? Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January, 25th. The transportation company reported $0.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.12. The transportation company earned $2.55 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.53 billion. Alaska Air Group had a net margin of 2.25% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.72%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 3.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.92 EPS. 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), SPDR S&P Transportation ETF (XTN), American Customer Satisfaction ETF (ACSI), 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? Alaska Air Group shares split on Thursday, July 10th 2014. The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, June 12th 2014. The newly minted shares were distributed 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 issued an update on its first quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 4th. The company provided EPS guidance of $(1.15)-(1.05) for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of ($0.91). 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 ARGA Investment Management LP (0.18%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.12%), Alaska Permanent Fund Corp (0.05%), Executive Wealth Group LLC (0.03%), IMC Chicago LLC (0.00%) and Washington Capital Management Inc. (0.01%). 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 4/16/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Is Giving Away BitcoinCrypto Swap ProfitsThe #1 Investment of the Decade… Porter & CompanyThe "Smart Money" Is Ready for May 1st Are You?Stansberry ResearchThe #1 Crypto for 2024InvestorPlaceOptions trading has suddenly become more reliable.Eagle PublishingTop 5 AI Stocks to Buy for 2024Market Moving TrendsThe Greatest Bull Market in Crypto History…Weiss RatingsBiden out June 13; Kamala won’t replace him?Paradigm Press 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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