Alaska Air (ALK) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Alaska Air (ALK) posted EBITDA Margin of 0.96% for Q2 2026, down 11.89 percentage points from 12.85% a year earlier but up 3.23 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Alaska Air (ALK) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EBITDA Margin at Alaska Air was 3.99%, down 5.05 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 7.71%, down 2.11 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBITDA Margin shows a five-year change of +45.71 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Alaska Air's EBITDA Margin was 9.83% in FY2024 (+1.72 pp), 8.10% in FY2023 (+3.08 pp), 5.03% in FY2022 (-12.44 pp) and 17.47% in FY2021 (+55.47 pp).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has run from a low of -5.95% in Q1 2022 to a high of 18.28% in Q3 2021 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.95 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin in the past five years was Q3 2021, with a gain of 84.76 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2022, with a drop of 31.42 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBITDA Margin for the three prior quarters was -2.27% (Q1 2026), 7.54% (Q4 2025) and 9.32% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 170.80 Bn | 165.33 Bn | - | 49.55% |
| 2 | Csx | 89.17 Bn | 85.38 Bn | - | 48.72% |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 83.81 Bn | 60.70 Bn | - | 8.36% |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 77.31 Bn | 76.33 Bn | - | 47.81% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 73.23 Bn | 67.87 Bn | - | 42.77% |
| 6 | Fedex | 70.82 Bn | 36.77 Bn | - | 10.71% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 50.27 Bn | 32.46 Bn | - | 10.54% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 39.09 Bn | 38.36 Bn | - | 35.84% |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 31.83 Bn | -24.55 Bn | - | 10.51% |
| 10 | Alaska Air | 3.86 Bn | -3.96 Bn | - | 0.96% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.96% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.27% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.32% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.85% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.10% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.44% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.63% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.53% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.79% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.99% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.41% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.86% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -3.73% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.16% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.87% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.95% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -5.95% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 7.32% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 18.28% |
API Access
Alaska Air EBITDA Margin API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=ALK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "ALK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda-margin&ticker=ALK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();