(ALK) Alaska Air - Ratings and Ratios
Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US0116591092
ALK: Passenger, Cargo, Scheduled, Air, Transportation, Services
Alaska Air Group, Inc. operates as a holding company for Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, two regional carriers that serve the western United States, Canada, Mexico, and select destinations in Central America and the Caribbean. The company is structured into three primary segments: Mainline, Regional, and Horizon. The Mainline segment focuses on longer-haul routes using Boeing aircraft, while the Regional segment operates shorter-distance flights through partner airlines. Horizon Air, the third segment, provides regional jet and turboprop service, primarily under the Alaska Airlines brand.
Founded in 1932 and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Alaska Air Group has built a reputation for operational efficiency and customer service. The company’s route network is strategically concentrated in the Pacific Northwest, California, and Alaska, with a growing presence in key leisure and business markets such as Hawaii, Mexico, and Costa Rica. This geographic focus allows Alaska Air Group to maintain high aircraft utilization rates and leverage its strong brand loyalty, particularly among West Coast travelers.
From a financial perspective, Alaska Air Group trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol ALK, with a market capitalization of approximately $9.35 billion. The stock currently has a trailing P/E ratio of 24.65 and a forward P/E of 11.92, reflecting investor expectations of future earnings growth. The company’s price-to-book ratio of 2.14 and price-to-sales ratio of 0.87 provide additional valuation metrics for investors to assess its relative attractiveness in the airline industry.
Alaska Air Group’s financial health is supported by its strong balance sheet and consistent profitability, even in challenging industry conditions. The company has historically focused on maintaining a disciplined approach to capacity management, cost control, and customer experience. These factors, combined with its strategic network and loyal customer base, make Alaska Air Group a compelling investment opportunity for those looking to exposure in the passenger airline sector.
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ALK Stock Overview
Market Cap in USD | 6,505m |
Sector | Industrials |
Industry | Airlines |
GiC Sub-Industry | Passenger Airlines |
IPO / Inception | 2001-01-02 |
ALK Stock Ratings
Growth 5y | 36.1% |
Fundamental | 21.9% |
Dividend | 9.0% |
Rel. Strength | 16.2 |
Analysts | 4.6/5 |
Fair Price Momentum | 45.35 USD |
Fair Price DCF | 34.17 USD |
ALK Dividends
Dividend Yield 12m | 0.00% |
Yield on Cost 5y | % |
Annual Growth 5y | 0.00% |
Payout Consistency | 36.0% |
ALK Growth Ratios
Growth Correlation 3m | -45.6% |
Growth Correlation 12m | 73.5% |
Growth Correlation 5y | -6.6% |
CAGR 5y | 14.71% |
CAGR/Max DD 5y | 0.25 |
Sharpe Ratio 12m | -1.04 |
Alpha | 4.46 |
Beta | 1.498 |
Volatility | 36.39% |
Current Volume | 2980.2k |
Average Volume 20d | 3147.3k |
As of April 02, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 49.04 with a total of 2,980,214 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -8.90%, over one month by -29.84%, over three months by -23.73% and over the past year by +13.86%.
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Alaska Air is currently (April 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 21.89 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of ALK as of April 2025 is 45.35. This means that ALK is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -7.52%.
Alaska Air has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.60. Therefor, it is recommend to buy ALK.
- Strong Buy: 10
- Buy: 4
- Hold: 1
- Sell: 0
- Strong Sell: 0
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, ALK Alaska Air will be worth about 49.7 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 49.04. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +1.26%.
Issuer | Forecast | Upside |
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Wallstreet Target Price | 85.2 | 73.7% |
Analysts Target Price | 81.6 | 66.3% |
ValueRay Target Price | 49.7 | 1.3% |