Alaska Air (ALK) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Alaska Air (ALK) reported Retained Earnings of -$176.0 million for Q1 2026, up 24.79% year-over-year from -$141.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 103.5% on a QoQ basis from $5.0 billion in Q4 2025.
Alaska Air (ALK) has 18 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at -$176.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings rose 24.79% year-over-year to -$176.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$176.0 million (up 24.79% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $5.0 billion, up 2204.6% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings fell to -$176.0 million in Q1 2026 per ALK's latest filing, from $5.0 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $5.0 billion in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$388.0 million in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$292.0 million (2022), against an average of $22.1 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Retained Earnings tumbled 108.04%; it then jumped 2204.6% in 2025.
- Tracing ALK's Retained Earnings over 5 years: stood at -$388.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 22.94% to -$299.0 million in 2023, then grew by 20.07% to -$239.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 2204.6% to $5.0 billion in 2025, then tumbled by 103.5% to -$176.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest ALK Retained Earnings figures stand at -$176.0 million (Q1 2026), $5.0 billion (Q4 2025), and -$223.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Air Lines | 53.78 Bn | 48.72 Bn | 15.19 Bn | 12.93 Bn |
| 2 | Southwest Airlines | 21.39 Bn | 18.06 Bn | 6.21 Bn | -1.00 Mn |
| 3 | Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V | 18.50 Bn | 17.47 Bn | -239.00 Mn | - |
| 4 | Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V | 8.98 Bn | 8.98 Bn | - | -197.00 Mn |
| 5 | Alaska Air | 5.26 Bn | 3.49 Bn | 3.20 Bn | -176.00 Mn |
| 6 | Skywest | 3.43 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 924.11 Mn | -366,000.00 |
| 7 | Copa Holdings | 3.33 Bn | 1.99 Bn | 713.71 Mn | -15.94 Mn |
| 8 | Jetblue Airways | 2.03 Bn | -140.72 Mn | 1.87 Bn | 398.00 Mn |
| 9 | Allegiant Travel | 1.67 Bn | 765.78 Mn | 651.87 Mn | 3.40 Mn |
| 10 | Frontier Group Holdings | 1.39 Bn | 618.26 Mn | 724.00 Mn | -5.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -176.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.03 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -223.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -228.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -234.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -239.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -268.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -287.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -294.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -299.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -360.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -365.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -365.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -388.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -328.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -308.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -292.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -262.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -482.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -487.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 3.63 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -494.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 4.21 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 4.64 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -482.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -465.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 5.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -422.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -433.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 4.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 4.55 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 4.37 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 4.22 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 4.19 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -289.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -294.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 3.63 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 3.57 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 3.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 3.27 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 3.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 165.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -303.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -304.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 2.27 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 2.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | -178.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 1.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 1.68 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 1.61 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | -414.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -424.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | -429.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 1.13 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 1.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | -380.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | -382.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 811.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | -256.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | -260.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 640.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | -267.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 501.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | -239.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | -240.00 Mn |