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

Alaska Air (ALK) reported Net Margin of 5.85% for Q1 2026, down 56.0% year-over-year from 13.29% in Q1 2025, and down 1111.51% on a QoQ basis from 0.58% in Q4 2025.

Alaska Air (ALK) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 5.85% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Margin fell 56.0% year-over-year to 5.85% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.51% (down 465.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.7%, down 266.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin declined to 5.85% in Q1 2026 per ALK's latest filing, from 0.58% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 248.42% in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 8.51% in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 1.41% (2022), against an average of 15.3%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Net Margin jumped 24352 bps; it then plunged 24648 bps in 2025.
  • Tracing ALK's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 0.89% in 2022, then sank by 109 bps to 0.08% in 2023, then surged by 10529 bps to 8.17% in 2024, then slumped by 93 bps to 0.58% in 2025, then tumbled by 1112 bps to 5.85% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest ALK Net Margin figures stand at 5.85% (Q1 2026), 0.58% (Q4 2025), and 1.94% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Delta Air Lines 53.78 Bn 48.72 Bn 15.19 Bn -1.82%
2 Southwest Airlines 21.39 Bn 18.06 Bn 6.21 Bn 3.13%
3 Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V 18.50 Bn 17.47 Bn -239.00 Mn 17.11%
4 Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V 8.98 Bn 8.98 Bn - -13.90%
5 Alaska Air 5.26 Bn 3.49 Bn 3.20 Bn -5.85%
6 Skywest 3.43 Bn 2.80 Bn 924.11 Mn 10.04%
7 Copa Holdings 3.33 Bn 1.99 Bn 713.71 Mn 19.94%
8 Jetblue Airways 2.03 Bn -140.72 Mn 1.87 Bn -14.24%
9 Allegiant Travel 1.67 Bn 765.78 Mn 651.87 Mn 6.32%
10 Frontier Group Holdings 1.39 Bn 618.26 Mn 724.00 Mn -27.42%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -5.85%
Dec 31, 2025 0.58%
Sep 30, 2025 1.94%
Jun 30, 2025 4.64%
Mar 31, 2025 -5.29%
Dec 31, 2024 8.17%
Sep 30, 2024 248.42%
Jun 30, 2024 7.59%
Mar 31, 2024 -5.91%
Dec 31, 2023 -0.08%
Sep 30, 2023 4.90%
Jun 30, 2023 8.46%
Mar 31, 2023 -6.47%
Dec 31, 2022 0.89%
Sep 30, 2022 1.41%
Jun 30, 2022 5.23%
Mar 31, 2022 -8.51%
Dec 31, 2021 0.95%
Sep 30, 2021 9.93%
Jun 30, 2021 26.00%
Mar 31, 2021 -16.44%
Dec 31, 2020 -55.32%
Sep 30, 2020 -61.48%
Jun 30, 2020 -50.83%
Mar 31, 2020 -14.18%
Dec 31, 2019 8.12%
Sep 30, 2019 13.48%
Jun 30, 2019 11.45%
Mar 31, 2019 0.21%
Dec 31, 2018 1.11%
Sep 30, 2018 9.81%
Jun 30, 2018 8.95%
Mar 31, 2018 0.22%
Dec 31, 2017 16.22%
Sep 30, 2017 12.27%
Jun 30, 2017 13.94%
Mar 31, 2017 5.81%
Dec 31, 2016 4.40%
Sep 30, 2016 16.35%
Jun 30, 2016 962.96%
Mar 31, 2016 16.24%
Dec 31, 2015 -4.64%
Sep 30, 2015 21.13%
Jun 30, 2015 16.28%
Mar 31, 2015 11.74%
Dec 31, 2014 -168.18%
Sep 30, 2014 13.52%
Mar 31, 2014 7.69%
Dec 31, 2013 -2.50%
Sep 30, 2013 903.13%
Jun 30, 2013 346.67%
Mar 31, 2013 3.27%
Dec 31, 2012 -1.44%
Mar 31, 2012 3.95%
Dec 31, 2011 -2.39%
Sep 30, 2011 259.20%
Jun 30, 2011 2.59%
Mar 31, 2011 297.99%
Dec 31, 2010 253.73%
Sep 30, 2010 416.33%
Jun 30, 2010 6.62%
Mar 31, 2010 0.64%
Dec 31, 2009 2.85%
Sep 30, 2009 316.25%
Jun 30, 2009 3.84%