What is Alaska Air Group's earnings yield?

Alaska Air Group (ALK) reported earnings yield of 1.7% in Q1 2026.

How has Alaska Air Group's earnings yield changed year-over-year?

Alaska Air Group's earnings yield decreased by 71.0% year-over-year, from 6% to 1.7%.

What is the long-term trend for Alaska Air Group's earnings yield?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Alaska Air Group's earnings yield has grown at a -39.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -20.3% to 1.7%.

What does earnings yield mean?

Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by market capitalization at the quarter end — the inverse of the P/E ratio, expressed as a percentage.

Alaska Air Group ALK Earnings yield

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10.3%-2.7pp

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4.4%+1.7pp

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12.3%-3.9pp

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8.6%-3.6pp

BoeingBA

1.5%+0.8pp

Carnival CorporationCCL

7.1%+0.8pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.3B+5.2%

Operating income-$279.0M-41.6%

Net income-$193.0M-16.3%

EPS (diluted)-$1.69-25.2%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$508.0M-53.8%

Total debt$6.4B+2.4%

Total equity$3.7B-9.8%

Total assets$20.3B+2.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$421.0M-8.3%

CapEx$30.0M-28.6%

Free cash flow$391.0M-6.2%

Valuation

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Market cap$5.49B-30.2%

Enterprise value$11.41B-9.7%

P/E75.2×+53.4×

P/S0.4×-0.2×

Profitability

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Operating margin1.5%-2.7pp

Net margin0.5%-2.3pp

FCF margin6.3%-4.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity1.9%-7.0pp

Debt / equity1.7×+0.2×

Current ratio0.4×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Alaska Air Group’s reported figures.

net income/market cap=1.7%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Alaska Air Group’s 10-Q, filed May 7, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Alaska Air Group's earnings yield?: Alaska Air Group (ALK) reported earnings yield of 1.7% in Q1 2026.
How has Alaska Air Group's earnings yield changed year-over-year?: Alaska Air Group's earnings yield decreased by 71.0% year-over-year, from 6% to 1.7%.
What is the long-term trend for Alaska Air Group's earnings yield?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Alaska Air Group's earnings yield has grown at a -39.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -20.3% to 1.7%.
What does earnings yield mean?: Trailing-twelve-month net income divided by market capitalization at the quarter end — the inverse of the P/E ratio, expressed as a percentage.