Alaska Air (ALK) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Alaska Air (ALK) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $78.0 million for Q1 2026, up 290.0% year-over-year from $20.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 149.68% quarter-over-quarter from -$157.0 million in Q4 2025.
Alaska Air (ALK) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Alaska Air (ALK) has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 consecutive years, with $78.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 290.0% year-over-year to $78.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $68.0 million (down 2.86% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $10.0 million, down 84.13% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation advanced to $78.0 million in Q1 2026 per ALK's latest filing, from -$157.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $428.0 million in Q4 2022 and bottomed at -$345.0 million in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $41.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $18.0 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Share-based Compensation soared 2575.0% — and 2025, when it slumped 2062.5%.
- Alaska Air's Share-based Compensation stood at $428.0 million in 2022, then plunged by 97.2% to $12.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 33.33% to $8.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 2062.5% to -$157.0 million in 2025, then soared by 149.68% to $78.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ALK's Share-based Compensation at $78.0 million in Q1 2026, -$157.0 million in Q4 2025, and $157.0 million in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Air Lines | 54.15 Bn | 49.49 Bn | 19.07 Bn | - |
| 2 | Ryanair Holdings | 29.14 Bn | 25.92 Bn | - | 2.67 Mn |
| 3 | Southwest Airlines | 19.68 Bn | 15.89 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 11.00 Mn |
| 4 | Copa Holdings | 5.37 Bn | 4.11 Bn | 1.03 Bn | - |
| 5 | Alaska Air | 4.47 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 3.76 Bn | 96.00 Mn |
| 6 | Skywest | 4.02 Bn | 3.41 Bn | 1.01 Bn | - |
| 7 | Allegiant Travel | 1.83 Bn | 774.80 Mn | 902.77 Mn | - |
| 8 | Jetblue Airways | 1.80 Bn | -222.52 Mn | 2.32 Bn | 19.00 Mn |
| 9 | Frontier Group Holdings | 1.34 Bn | 384.62 Mn | - | 4.00 Mn |
| 10 | Republic Airways Holdings | 851.55 Mn | 573.95 Mn | 487.40 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 96.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 96.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 78.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 78.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -157.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -157.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 157.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 157.00 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 | 24.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 13.00 Mn |