Financials

Alaska Air Group Inc. financials

ALK Passenger Airlines

Alaska Air Group Inc., founded in 1985 and headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, United States, operates Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air to serve a broad domestic market on the West Coast and beyond. It earns revenue through ticket sales, ancillary services, and cargo operations while benefiting from a robust loyalty program like Mileage Plan. Led by CEO Ben Minicucci since 2021, the company is consistently ranked among the top U.S. carriers in customer satisfaction. With plans for fleet modernization and network expansion, Alaska Air Group is positioning itself for steady growth in a competitive industry.

Snapshot

Alaska Air Group Inc. reported $14.24B in revenue in fiscal 2025, up 21.3% year over year, with an operating margin of 2.1%.

Revenue (FY2025)
$14.24B
YoY growth
+21.3%
Operating margin
2.1%
Direction
Expanding

Financial statements

In thousands, USD
FY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022
Total Revenues14,239,00011,735,00010,426,0009,646,000
Cost of Sales11,426,0009,034,0008,106,0007,569,000
Gross Profit2,813,0002,701,0002,320,0002,077,000
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses407,000349,000303,000295,000
Depreciation & Amortization Expenses795,000583,000451,000415,000
Other Operating Expenses1,308,0001,199,0001,172,0001,297,000
Operating Profit303,000570,000394,00070,000
Interest and Investment Income131,000130,000107,00067,000
Interest Expense(272,000)(171,000)(121,000)(108,000)
Non-Operating Income(16,000)16,000(57,000)50,000
Total Non-Operating Income(157,000)(25,000)(71,000)9,000
Income Before Provision for Income Taxes146,000545,000323,00079,000
Provision for Income Taxes46,000150,00088,00021,000
Consolidated Net Income100,000395,000235,00058,000
Net Income Attributable to Common Shareholders100,000395,000235,00058,000
Basic EPS0.853.131.840.46
Diluted EPS0.833.081.830.45
Basic Weighted Average Shares Outstanding118,171126,136127,375126,657
Diluted Weighted Average Shares Outstanding119,926128,372128,708127,899
Shares Outstanding115,531123,119126,090127,534
In thousands, USD
FY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022
Cash and Cash Equivalents655,0001,230,000281,000338,000
Short-Term Investments1,496,0001,274,0001,510,0002,079,000
Total Cash and Cash Equivalents2,151,0002,504,0001,791,0002,417,000
Accounts Receivable565,000558,000383,000296,000
Total Trade Receivables565,000558,000383,000296,000
Inventories203,000199,000116,000104,000
Other Current Assets347,000499,000415,000223,000
Total Current Assets3,266,0003,760,0002,705,0003,040,000
Net Property, Plant & Equipment13,125,00012,077,0009,583,0008,728,000
Net Intangible Assets815,000873,00090,000
Goodwill2,723,0002,724,0001,943,0002,038,000
Other Long-Term Assets432,000334,000292,000380,000
Total Assets20,361,00019,768,00014,613,00014,186,000
Accounts Payable324,000186,000207,000221,000
Accrued Expenses1,936,0001,998,0001,384,0001,465,000
Current Portion of Long-Term Debt721,000450,000289,000276,000
Current Portion of Leases197,000207,000222,000228,000
Unearned Revenue1,722,0001,592,0001,221,0001,123,000
Other Current Liabilities1,689,0001,712,0001,136,0001,180,000
Total Current Liabilities6,589,0006,145,0004,459,0004,493,000
Long-Term Debt4,834,0004,538,0002,182,0001,883,000
Leases1,141,0001,198,0001,125,0001,393,000
Other Long-Term Liabilities3,679,0003,515,0002,734,0002,601,000
Total Long-Term Liabilities9,654,0009,251,0006,041,0003,994,000
Total Liabilities16,243,00015,396,00010,500,0008,487,000
Common Stock1,0001,0001,0001,000
Treasury Stock(1,701,000)(1,131,000)(819,000)(674,000)
Additional Paid-in Capital961,000811,000695,000577,000
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income(173,000)(239,000)(299,000)(388,000)
Retained Earnings5,030,0004,930,0004,535,0004,300,000
Total Common Shareholders' Equity4,118,0004,372,0004,113,0003,816,000
Total Shareholders' Equity4,118,0004,372,0004,113,0003,816,000
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity20,361,00019,768,00014,613,00014,186,000
In thousands, USD
FY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022
Net Income100,000395,000235,00058,000
Depreciation & Amortization795,000583,000451,000415,000
Share-Based Compensation Expense10,00063,00085,00042,000
Other Adjustments98,00065,000503,000518,000
Changes in Trade Receivables(4,000)(128,000)(19,000)(45,000)
Changes in Unearned Revenue154,000179,00062,000156,000
Changes in Other Operating Activities96,000307,000(267,000)274,000
Cash from Operating Activities1,249,0001,464,0001,050,0001,418,000
Capital Expenditure(1,588,000)(1,281,000)(1,494,000)(1,671,000)
Purchases of Investments(1,479,000)(832,000)(536,000)(1,797,000)
Proceeds from Sale of Investments1,289,0001,761,0001,152,0002,252,000
Payments for Business Acquisitions(659,000)
Other Investing Activities155,000377,000(86,000)(2,000)
Cash from Investing Activities(1,623,000)(634,000)(964,000)(1,218,000)
Issuance of Long-Term Debt808,0002,310,000411,000
Repayments of Long-Term Debt(519,000)(1,915,000)(282,000)(385,000)
Net Issuance / (Repayments) of Long-Term Debt289,000395,000129,000(385,000)
Repurchases of Common Shares(570,000)(312,000)(137,000)
Net Issuance / (Repurchases) of Common Shares(570,000)(312,000)(137,000)
Other Financing Activities82,00036,000(139,000)60,000
Cash from Financing Activities(199,000)119,000(147,000)(325,000)
Increase / (Decrease) in Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash(573,000)949,000(61,000)(125,000)

Key metrics

$5.81B
Market Cap
60.60x
P/E
0.41x
P/S
9.61x
EV/EBITDA
2.4%
Return on Equity
1.0%
Return on Invested Capital
0.50x
Current Ratio
0.0%
Dividend Yield
-2.4%
Free Cash Flow Margin

Quarterly trend

QuarterRevenueYoY growthOperating marginOperating income
Q1 2026$3.30B+5.2%-8.5%$-279M
Q4 2025$3.63B+2.8%2.1%$75M
Q3 2025$3.77B+22.6%3.9%$148M
Q2 2025$3.70B+27.9%7.5%$277M
Q1 2025$3.14B-6.3%$-197M
Q4 2024$3.53B2.1%$73M
Q3 2024$3.07B11.1%$341M
Q2 2024$2.90B11.1%$322M

Margins

19.8%
Gross margin
2.1%
Operating margin
0.7%
Net margin
SourceCompany financial filings (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow) Last updated

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