Frontier Group Holdings (ULCC) Operating Income (2020 - 2026)

Frontier Group Holdings (ULCC) posted Operating Income of -$283.0 million for Q1 2026, down 677.55% on a QoQ basis from $49.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 515.22% year-over-year from $68.2 million in Q1 2025.

Frontier Group Holdings (ULCC) Operating Income (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Frontier Group Holdings' Operating Income history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$283.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Income fell 515.22% year-over-year to -$283.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$386.0 million (down 997.67% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$149.0 million, down 356.9% from the prior year.
  • Operating Income was -$283.0 million for Q1 2026 at Frontier Group Holdings, down from $49.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Income topped out at $79.0 million in Q2 2023 and bottomed at -$283.0 million in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of -$24.8 million and a median of -$3.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Income.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Operating Income jumped 1600.0% — and 2026, when it tumbled 515.22%.
  • Frontier Group Holdings' Operating Income stood at $45.0 million in 2022, then sank by 106.67% to -$3.0 million in 2023, then soared by 1600.0% to $45.0 million in 2024, then gained by 8.89% to $49.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 677.55% to -$283.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ULCC's Operating Income at -$283.0 million in Q1 2026, $49.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$77.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

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1 Latam Airlines 30,820.50 Bn 30,817.83 Bn 1.28 Mn 822.52 Mn
2 Ryanair Holdings 60.62 Bn 57.43 Bn - 654.84 Mn
3 Delta Air Lines 56.47 Bn 51.80 Bn 19.07 Bn 1.86 Bn
4 Southwest Airlines 22.19 Bn 18.40 Bn 7.33 Bn 285.00 Mn
5 Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V 8.95 Bn 8.12 Bn - -99.00 Mn
6 Copa Holdings 5.72 Bn 4.39 Bn 713.71 Mn 209.59 Mn
7 Alaska Air 5.41 Bn 3.64 Bn 3.20 Bn -279.00 Mn
8 Skywest 4.36 Bn 3.75 Bn 1.01 Bn 155.83 Mn
9 Jetblue Airways 2.00 Bn 1.59 Bn 1.87 Bn -224.00 Mn
10 Frontier Group Holdings 1.40 Bn 625.26 Mn - -283.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -283.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 49.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -77.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -75.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -46.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 45.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 19.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 25.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -31.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -3.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -54.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 79.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -25.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 45.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 56.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 7.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -153.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -86.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 43.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 18.00 Mn