NYSE:ALK Alaska Air Group (ALK) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Trump’s “Tax Free” Retirement Strategy (From Gold Safe Exchange) (Ad) Free ALK Stock Alerts $42.01 +2.14 (+5.37%) (As of 03/27/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$40.09▼$42.2550-Day Range$34.82▼$42.0152-Week Range$30.75▼$57.18Volume3.01 million shsAverage Volume2.45 million shsMarket Capitalization$5.30 billionP/E Ratio23.21Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$55.93 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 Buy2.67 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside33.1% Upside$55.93 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.63% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-5.64Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.21Based on 18 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$249,340 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth31.17%From $4.62 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.4.91 out of 5 starsTransportation Sector6th out of 114 stocksAir Transportation, Scheduled Industry3rd out of 18 stocks 4.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAlaska Air Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $55.93, Alaska Air Group has a forecasted upside of 33.1% from its current price of $42.01.Amount of Analyst CoverageAlaska Air Group has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.63% 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 1.9, 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 38.91%, 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 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAlaska Air Group has a news sentiment score of 0.21. 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 0.46 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 18 news articles for Alaska Air Group this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.Search Interest29 people have searched for ALK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 45% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 9 people have added Alaska Air Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -40% 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 0.40% 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 31.17% in the coming year, from $4.62 to $6.06 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Alaska Air Group is 23.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 148.14.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Alaska Air Group is 23.21, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 18.53.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAlaska Air Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.77. 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 1.31. 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 HeadlinesMarch 5, 2024 | marketbeat.comBoeing Wants to Buy Its Supplier on Recent Drama, Here’s WhySpirit AeroSystems is now Boeing's latest buy target, these are some of the 'behind the scenes' that landed Boeing to become interested in a high-upside nameMarch 25, 2024 | nypost.comBoeing CEO Dave Calhoun to resign at end of the year following Alaska Air door blowoutMarch 28, 2024 | Gold Safe Exchange (Ad)Trump’s “Tax Free” Retirement Strategy Since 1924 — over one hundred years — the US dollar has lost nearly 18x its value. In other words, a dollar back then would buy $17.82 worth of goods in today's money. If you're planning on retiring any time soon…This poses a real problem.March 25, 2024 | businessinsider.comBoeing's CEO announces he will resign at the end of the year amid the Alaska Airlines safety sagaMarch 25, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comQ1 2024 EPS Estimates for Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) Lifted by Zacks ResearchMarch 23, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comZacks Research Research Analysts Lower Earnings Estimates for Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK)March 22, 2024 | reuters.comFBI tells Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 passengers they may be crime victimsMarch 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFBI tells passengers on the Alaska Airlines flight that lost a panel they might be crime victimsMarch 28, 2024 | Gold Safe Exchange (Ad)Trump’s “Tax Free” Retirement Strategy Since 1924 — over one hundred years — the US dollar has lost nearly 18x its value. In other words, a dollar back then would buy $17.82 worth of goods in today's money. If you're planning on retiring any time soon…This poses a real problem.March 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDoes Alaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?March 22, 2024 | cnn.comFBI tells Alaska Airlines passengers they may be ‘victim of a crime’March 21, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAlaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK) Research Coverage Started at UBS GroupMarch 20, 2024 | msn.comAlaska Air and Southwest stand out in UBS' positive view on the U.S. airline sectorMarch 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBoeing must improve quality before it can boost 737 production, FAA saysMarch 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCompany News for Mar 19, 2024March 18, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comQ1 2024 EPS Estimates for Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) Raised by AnalystMarch 16, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAlaska Air (ALK) Receives a Buy from J.P. MorganMarch 15, 2024 | businesswire.comBilt Rewards Announces Strategic Partnership with Alaska AirlinesMarch 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comALK Jan 2026 50.000 putMarch 14, 2024 | prnewswire.comAlaska Airlines technicians vote YES on new contractMarch 14, 2024 | msn.comAlaska Airlines flight incident: Student pilot tries to enter cockpit, says he ‘was testing them’: reportMarch 13, 2024 | msn.comAlaska Air Stock (NYSE:ALK) Gains on Revised Q1 OutlookMarch 12, 2024 | msn.comSouthwest’s stock suffers worst day in more than a decade amid leisure-travel weaknessMarch 12, 2024 | bizjournals.comAlaska Airlines CEO sees ‘business travel finally starting to come back'March 12, 2024 | seekingalpha.comBoeing 737 MAX in Alaska Air door incident was scheduled for maintenance checkMarch 12, 2024 | msn.comSouthwest’s stock suffers worst day in 4 years amid leisure-travel weaknessMarch 12, 2024 | wsj.comAlaska Air Anticipates Better-Than-Expected First-Quarter Despite Boeing GroundingSee 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 Earnings1/25/2024Today3/27/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)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$55.93 High Stock Price Target$70.00 Low Stock Price Target$40.00 Potential Upside/Downside+33.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.81 Trailing P/E Ratio23.21 Forward P/E Ratio9.09 P/E Growth0.77Net 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 / Sales0.51 Cash Flow$8.56 per share Price / Cash Flow4.91 Book Value$32.12 per share Price / Book1.31Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares126,050,000Free Float125,545,000Market Cap$5.30 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.62 Social Links 13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of thirteen stocks that institutional investors are buying up as quickly as they can.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Benito Minicucci (Age 57)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.6MMr. Shane R. Tackett (Age 45)CFO & Executive VP of Finance Comp: $1.7MMs. Constance E. von Muehlen (Age 58)Executive VP & COO of Alaska Airlines Inc Comp: $1.3MMr. Andrew R. Harrison (Age 53)Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer of Alaska Airlines Inc. Comp: $1.66MMs. Andrea L. Schneider (Age 59)Senior Vice President of People - Alaska Airlines Inc Comp: $1.19MMs. Helvi Kay Sandvik (Age 66)Independent Director Comp: $105.18kMs. Emily HalversonVP of Finance, Controller & Principal Accounting OfficerMr. Lavanya SareenManaging Director of Investor RelationsMr. Kyle B. Levine (Age 52)Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer, Senior VP of Legal, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Ms. Geni VenableManager of Corporate CommunicationMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCopaNYSE:CPASkyWestNASDAQ:SKYWJetBlue AirwaysNASDAQ:JBLUAllegiant TravelNASDAQ:ALGTUnited AirlinesNASDAQ:UALView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsNapatree Capital LLCBought 17,757 shares on 3/26/2024Ownership: 0.014%Executive Wealth Group LLCBought 2,851 shares on 3/12/2024Ownership: 0.011%Vanguard Group Inc.Sold 506,806 shares on 3/11/2024Ownership: 11.071%Goldman Sachs Group Inc.Bought 78,670 shares on 3/1/2024Ownership: 0.315%Andrew R HarrisonSold 6,500 sharesTotal: $249,340.00 ($38.36/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions ALK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Alaska Air Group stock right now? 9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Alaska Air Group in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street 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? 9 analysts have issued 12-month 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 share price to reach $55.93 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 33.1% 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 shares have increased by 7.5% and is now trading at $42.01. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Alaska Air Group? Alaska Air Group saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,570,000 shares, an increase of 38.9% from the February 29th total of 3,290,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,430,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.9 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 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, topping the consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.12. The transportation company had revenue of $2.55 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates 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 firm's quarterly revenue was up 3.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.92 earnings per share. 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), American Customer Satisfaction ETF (ACSI), Invesco Leisure and Entertainment ETF (PEJ), iShares Focused Value Factor ETF (FOVL), SPDR S&P Transportation ETF (XTN), Defiance Hotel, Airline, and Cruise ETF (CRUZ), Invesco S&P 500 Pure Value ETF (RPV) and iShares U.S. Transportation ETF (IYT). When did Alaska Air Group's stock split? Shares of Alaska Air Group split before market open on Thursday, July 10th 2014. The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, June 12th 2014. The newly created shares were issued 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 updated its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, March, 12th. The company provided EPS guidance of -0.550--0.450 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of -1.180. The company issued revenue guidance of -. 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 a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.07%), Vanguard Group Inc. (10.90%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (5.81%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.25%), Primecap Management Co. CA (3.02%) and Boston Partners (2.98%). 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 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s “Tax Free” Retirement Strategy Gold Safe ExchangeTop Project Outperforms BTC in 2023…Crypto 101 MediaMake This $3 Trade the Instant the Opening Bell RingsMonument Traders AllianceThis AI Trade Machine Made 1,729%* (With 89% Wins)Prosper Trading Academy“The Stock Market’s Bull Run is Far from Over” -BarronsVertical Research AdvisorySHOCKING Footage From Tesla Gigafactory In Austin, TexasInvestorPlaceBuy this small stock before coming AI Tidal WaveChaikin AnalyticsThe 3rd Revolution in WarfareWeiss Ratings Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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