Alaska Air (ALK) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026)
Alaska Air (ALK) posted Short-term Investments of $1.6 billion for Q2 2026, up 16.3% from $1.37 billion a year earlier and up 21.3% from the prior quarter.
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Alaska Air (ALK) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Alaska Air's Short-term Investments came in at $1.5 billion, up 17.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Short-term Investments shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -5.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Alaska Air's Short-term Investments was $1.27 billion in FY2024 (-15.6%), $1.51 billion in FY2023 (-27.4%), $2.08 billion in FY2022 (-21.4%) and $2.65 billion in FY2021 (+33.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Short-term Investments since Q3 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Short-term Investments increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 0.7%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Short-term Investments in the past five years was Q3 2021, with growth of 41.8%; the weakest was Q2 2023, with a decline of 28.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Short-term Investments for the three prior quarters was $1.32 billion (Q1 2026), $1.5 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.49 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 173.89 Bn | 166.14 Bn | - |
| 2 | Csx | 94.27 Bn | 89.49 Bn | - |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 86.13 Bn | 63.03 Bn | - |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 79.52 Bn | 78.54 Bn | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 74.18 Bn | 68.65 Bn | - |
| 6 | Fedex | 71.02 Bn | 36.96 Bn | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 50.26 Bn | 32.44 Bn | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 38.08 Bn | 37.35 Bn | - |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 31.84 Bn | -25.85 Bn | - |
| 10 | Alaska Air | 3.81 Bn | -4.01 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.50 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.37 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.42 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.27 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.39 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.51 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.80 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.91 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.91 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.46 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.65 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.65 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.70 Bn |
API Access
Alaska Air Short-term Investments 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=short-term-investments&ticker=ALK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-investments", "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=short-term-investments&ticker=ALK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();