Alaska Air (ALK) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Alaska Air (ALK) reported Share-based Compensation of $25.0 million for Q1 2026, up 25.0% year-over-year from $20.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 31.58% quarter-over-quarter from $19.0 million in Q4 2025.
Alaska Air (ALK) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Alaska Air (ALK) has 18 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $25.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 came in at $25.0 million, up 25.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $15.0 million (down 76.56% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $10.0 million, down 84.13% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation advanced to $25.0 million in Q1 2026 per ALK's latest filing, from $19.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $33.0 million in Q2 2023 and troughed at -$19.0 million in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of $13.2 million and a median of $17.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Share-based Compensation jumped 360.0% in 2023, then plunged 205.56% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $9.0 million in 2022, then soared by 33.33% to $12.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 33.33% to $8.0 million in 2024, then soared by 137.5% to $19.0 million in 2025, then surged by 31.58% to $25.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ALK's Share-based Compensation at $25.0 million in Q1 2026, $19.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$19.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (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 | - |
| 3 | Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V | 47.52 Bn | 46.49 Bn | -239.00 Mn | - |
| 4 | Southwest Airlines | 23.88 Bn | 20.55 Bn | 6.21 Bn | - |
| 5 | Copa Holdings | 6.22 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 713.71 Mn | - |
| 6 | Alaska Air | 5.64 Bn | 3.87 Bn | 3.20 Bn | 25.00 Mn |
| 7 | Skywest | 3.71 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 924.11 Mn | - |
| 8 | Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V | 2.23 Bn | 2.23 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Jetblue Airways | 2.11 Bn | -62.86 Mn | 1.87 Bn | 13.00 Mn |
| 10 | Allegiant Travel | 1.82 Bn | 921.81 Mn | 651.87 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 25.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 25.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -19.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -19.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -10.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -10.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.00 Mn |