Alaska Air (ALK) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Alaska Air (ALK) posted quarterly Interest Expenses of $76.0 million for Q1 2026, up 13.43% year-over-year from $67.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 20.83% quarter-over-quarter from $96.0 million in Q4 2025.
Alaska Air (ALK) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Alaska Air (ALK) has reported Interest Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $76.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Interest Expenses rose 13.43% year-over-year to $76.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $308.0 million (up 6.94% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $348.0 million, up 35.94% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses fell to $76.0 million in Q1 2026 per ALK's latest filing, from $96.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Expenses topped out at $263.0 million in Q4 2023 and bottomed at $13.0 million in Q2 2023.
- Historically, Interest Expenses has averaged $62.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $36.0 million in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Interest Expenses tumbled 56.41% — and 2023, when it jumped 630.56%.
- Alaska Air's Interest Expenses stood at $36.0 million in 2022, then surged by 630.56% to $263.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 46.39% to $141.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 31.91% to $96.0 million in 2025, then declined by 20.83% to $76.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ALK's Interest Expenses at $76.0 million in Q1 2026, $96.0 million in Q4 2025, and $70.0 million in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Air Lines | 53.01 Bn | 48.34 Bn | 19.07 Bn | - |
| 2 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.78 Bn | 25.56 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Southwest Airlines | 19.50 Bn | 15.71 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 64.00 Mn |
| 4 | Copa Holdings | 5.30 Bn | 4.04 Bn | 1.03 Bn | -28.18 Mn |
| 5 | Alaska Air | 4.46 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 3.76 Bn | 86.00 Mn |
| 6 | Skywest | 3.98 Bn | 3.38 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 24.93 Mn |
| 7 | Jetblue Airways | 1.79 Bn | -232.60 Mn | 2.32 Bn | 147.00 Mn |
| 8 | Allegiant Travel | 1.75 Bn | 695.62 Mn | 902.77 Mn | 40.07 Mn |
| 9 | Frontier Group Holdings | 1.33 Bn | 373.12 Mn | - | 10.00 Mn |
| 10 | Republic Airways Holdings | 843.32 Mn | 565.72 Mn | 487.40 Mn | 16.80 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 86.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 86.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 76.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 76.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 96.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 96.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 70.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 70.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 66.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 66.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 67.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 67.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 141.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 141.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 44.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 44.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 36.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 36.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 35.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 35.00 Mn |