Alaska Air (ALK) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Alaska Air (ALK) reported FCF Margin of 11.85% for Q1 2026, down 144.0% year-over-year from 26.93% in Q1 2025, and up 165.3% quarter-over-quarter from 18.14% in Q4 2025.

Alaska Air (ALK) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Alaska Air (ALK) has 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 11.85% in Q1 2026.

  • FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 11.85%, down 144.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.11% (down 1055.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 1.31%, down 421.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin climbed to 11.85% in Q1 2026 per ALK's latest filing, from 18.14% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 276.84% in Q3 2024 and troughed at 48.91% in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 21.27% and a median of 11.11% in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: FCF Margin surged 26948 bps in 2024, then tumbled 27318 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 30.86% in 2022, then tumbled by 116 bps to 4.94% in 2023, then slumped by 891 bps to 48.91% in 2024, then soared by 63 bps to 18.14% in 2025, then surged by 165 bps to 11.85% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ALK's FCF Margin at 11.85% in Q1 2026, 18.14% in Q4 2025, and 3.66% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Ryanair Holdings 453.97 Bn 448.50 Bn 1.55 Bn -
2 Delta Air Lines 54.89 Bn 49.84 Bn 15.19 Bn 9.03%
3 Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V 47.52 Bn 46.49 Bn -239.00 Mn 264.47%
4 Southwest Airlines 23.88 Bn 20.55 Bn 6.21 Bn 10.87%
5 Copa Holdings 6.22 Bn 4.88 Bn 713.71 Mn -98.66%
6 Alaska Air 5.64 Bn 3.87 Bn 3.20 Bn 11.85%
7 Skywest 3.71 Bn 3.08 Bn 924.11 Mn 12.87%
8 Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V 2.23 Bn 2.23 Bn - 32.60%
9 Jetblue Airways 2.11 Bn -62.86 Mn 1.87 Bn -0.27%
10 Allegiant Travel 1.82 Bn 921.81 Mn 651.87 Mn 33.14%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 11.85%
Dec 31, 2025 -18.14%
Sep 30, 2025 3.66%
Jun 30, 2025 7.83%
Mar 31, 2025 13.29%
Dec 31, 2024 -48.91%
Sep 30, 2024 276.84%
Jun 30, 2024 19.36%
Mar 31, 2024 11.11%
Dec 31, 2023 -4.94%
Sep 30, 2023 7.36%
Jun 30, 2023 19.49%
Mar 31, 2023 7.83%
Dec 31, 2022 30.86%
Sep 30, 2022 -25.42%
Jun 30, 2022 35.78%
Mar 31, 2022 13.68%
Dec 31, 2021 3.32%
Sep 30, 2021 -6.55%
Jun 30, 2021 53.37%