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After finishing at $51.11 in the prior trading day, Alaska Air Group Inc (NYSE: ALK) closed at $50.71, down -0.78%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.78 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.63 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of ALK by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 2.47 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 36.42. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.52 and its Current Ratio is at 0.56. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.52 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.34.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, TD Cowen on April 25, 2025, Reiterated its Buy rating but revised its target price to $62 from $54 previously.
On April 07, 2025, UBS Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Buy but kept the price unchanged to $54. TD Cowen reiterated its Buy rating for the stock on January 24, 2025, while the target price for the stock was revised from $85 to $110.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 05 ’25 when HALVERSON EMILY bought 2,946 shares for $51.34 per share.
HARRISON ANDREW R sold 7,500 shares of ALK for $401,330 on May 19 ’25. The EVP AND CCO now owns 26,530 shares after completing the transaction at $53.51 per share. On May 19 ’25, another insider, HARRISON ANDREW R, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 7,500 shares for $53.51 each.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Alaska’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 18.42, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.02. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.95. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.49 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.51.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, ALK has reached a high of $78.08, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $32.62. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 4.22%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -5.17%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 122.88M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 120.75M. Insiders hold about 0.53% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 92.47% stake in the company.