Alaska Air (ALK) Pension (2009 - 2026)
Alaska Air's Pension was $324 million in Q3 2026, down 26.2% from $439 million a year earlier and down 7.2% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Alaska Air (ALK) Pension (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Pension at Alaska Air came in at $369 million, down 19.8% from FY2024.
- Pension shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -11.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Pension was $460 million in FY2024 (+27.1%), $362 million in FY2023 (+4.0%), $348 million in FY2022 (+14.1%) and $305 million in FY2021 (-54.1%).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Pension since Q3 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Pension has declined for five straight quarters, with an average decline of 3.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Pension over five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 37.2%); the worst was Q2 2022 (a decline of 54.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, ALK's Pension in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $349 million (Q2 2026), $360 million (Q1 2026) and $369 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 172.47 Bn | 164.72 Bn | - |
| 2 | United Parcel Service | 92.24 Bn | 69.07 Bn | - |
| 3 | Csx | 90.81 Bn | 86.03 Bn | - |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 81.61 Bn | 80.64 Bn | - |
| 5 | Fedex | 72.98 Bn | 39.17 Bn | - |
| 6 | Norfolk Southern | 71.87 Bn | 66.34 Bn | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 57.23 Bn | 39.41 Bn | - |
| 8 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.65 Bn | -21.05 Bn | - |
| 9 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 34.12 Bn | 32.96 Bn | - |
| 10 | Alaska Air | 4.34 Bn | -3.48 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 349.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 360.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 369.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 439.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 452.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 457.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 460.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 505.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 358.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 365.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 362.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 368.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 362.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 355.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 348.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 296.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 299.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 302.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 305.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 558.00 Mn |
API Access
Alaska Air Pension API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=pension&ticker=ALK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "pension", "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=pension&ticker=ALK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();