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Alaska Air (ALK): analyst forecast and price target

$35.13 −3.75% close 16.10.26 · market cap $4.0B · Industrials · Airlines, Airports & Air Services
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Strong Buy

5 Buy0 Hold0 Sell

Ratings of 5 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only

12-month forecast

$52.60+49.7% upside

Based on 5 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $52.60, the highest $65.00, the lowest $44.00. The average is +49.7% from the last price of $35.13.

$40.00$50.00$60.00Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$65.00Average$52.60Low$44.00
Highest target $65.00 Average target $52.60 Lowest target $44.00
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Atul Maheswari★★★★★★★★★★#9800 · hits 47% · avg −1.5% UBS $54.00 → $51.00−5.6% Buy +45.2% Reiterated 16.10.26on TipRanks 06:55 −2.6%
Ravi Shanker★★★★★★★★★★#5688 · hits 49% · avg +1.0% Morgan Stanley $78.00 Buy +122.0% Reiterated 08.10.26on TipRanks 08:15 +0.2%next day −1.0% · 5 days −7.4%
Jamie Baker★★★★★★★★★★#3537 · hits 53% · avg +3.5% J.P. Morgan $92.00 Buy +161.9% Reiterated 07.10.26on TipRanks 07:30 −0.5%next day +0.2% · 5 days −8.8%
Christopher Stathoulopoulos★★★★★★★★★★#1444 · hits 55% · avg +12.1% Susquehanna $55.00 → $50.00−9.1% Buy +42.3% Assigned 07.10.26on TipRanks 07:11 −0.5%next day +0.2% · 5 days −8.8%
John Godyn★★★★★★★★★★#2396 · hits 62% · avg +7.0% Citi $37.00 Sell +5.3% Reiterated 06.10.26on TipRanks 05:50 +1.2%next day −0.5% · 5 days −5.1%
Andrew Didora★★★★★★★★★★#3993 · hits 57% · avg +2.5% Bank of America Securities $60.00 → $50.00−16.7% Buy +42.3% Assigned 05.10.26on TipRanks 06:55 −1.5%next day +1.2% · 5 days −3.3%
Thomas Fitzgerald CFA★★★★★★★★★★#716 · hits 74% · avg +18.9% TD Cowen $44.00 Buy +25.2% Reiterated 02.10.26on TipRanks 06:50 −0.6%next day −1.5% · 5 days −1.6%
Catherine O'Brien★★★★★★★★★★#10177 · hits 49% · avg −1.6% Goldman Sachs $63.00 → $59.00−6.3% Buy +67.9% Reiterated 29.09.26on TipRanks Sep 30 07:50 +0.8%next day −2.9% · 5 days −2.0%
Michael Goldie★★★★★★★★★★#5397 · hits 55% · avg +6.8% BMO Capital $62.50 → $50.00−20.0% Buy +42.3% Reiterated 28.09.26on TipRanks 07:30 −2.3%next day +0.8% · 5 days −2.5%
Brandon Oglenski★★★★★★★★★★#1158 · hits 54% · avg +8.2% Barclays $52.00 Buy +48.0% Reiterated 28.09.26on TipRanks 03:45 −2.3%next day +0.8% · 5 days −2.5%
Savanthi Syth★★★★★★★★★★#1584 · hits 52% · avg +6.6% Raymond James $60.00 → $52.00−13.3% Buy +48.0% Reiterated 24.08.26on TipRanks 09:30 +3.1%next day +3.9% · 5 days −1.0%
Duane Pfennigwerth★★★★★★★★★★#1383 · hits 60% · avg +9.6% Evercore ISI $65.00 Buy +85.0% Reiterated 22.07.26on TipRanks 21:02 +2.1%next day +3.0% · 5 days +5.1%
Michael Linenberg★★★★★★★★★★#1512 · hits 54% · avg +8.5% Deutsche Bank $50.00 Buy +42.3% Reiterated 22.04.26on TipRanks 09:30 −2.6%next day +1.3% · 5 days −6.1%

The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included

Best analysts covering Alaska Air

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Michael Linenberg★★★★★★★★★★Deutsche Bank · #1512
Hits 54%193 of 360 Average return +8.5%
1 year Michael Linenberg★★★★★★★★★★Deutsche Bank · #1512
Hits 54%193 of 360 Average return +8.5%
2 years Jamie Baker★★★★★★★★★★J.P. Morgan · #3537
Hits 53%146 of 275 Average return +3.5%

Most profitable

3 months Savanthi Syth★★★★★★★★★★Raymond James · #1584
Hits 52%259 of 496 Average return +6.6%
1 year Michael Linenberg★★★★★★★★★★Deutsche Bank · #1512
Hits 54%193 of 360 Average return +8.5%
2 years Jamie Baker★★★★★★★★★★J.P. Morgan · #3537
Hits 53%146 of 275 Average return +3.5%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $61.18 at a price of $38.70 (+58.1%); now: $56.67 at $35.13 (+61.3%).

$40.00$50.00$60.00Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$52.60Average target$56.67Price$35.13

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend · top analysts

051012Oct 25210Nov211Dec212Jan 2612Feb49Mar56Apr57May18Jun7Jul8Aug11Sep9Oct

Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
Strong Buy510000
Buy7878119
Hold000000
Sell000000

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 20.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.39 (from $0.30 to $0.50). Last quarter: $-0.92.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $4.3B (from $4.3B to $4.3B). Last quarter: $4.1B.

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About Alaska Air
  • CEO: Benito Minicucci
  • Employees: 31,596
  • 19300 International Boulevard, Seattle, WA, 98188, US
  • www.alaskaair.com

Alaska Air Group, Inc. operates via its subsidiaries, providing comprehensive air transportation solutions for both passengers and freight. Its business is organized into three principal segments: Mainline, Regional, and Horizon. The airline extends its services to approximately 120 destinations throughout North America. Originally established in Seattle, Washington, in 1932, the company maintains its corporate base in that city.

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