---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000766421-25-000039"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ALK"
cik: "0000766421"
company_name: "ALASKA AIR GROUP, INC."
filed_at: "2025-09-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T06:41:46.982825+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Alaska Air sees Q3 adj. EPS at low end of $1.00-$1.40 on higher fuel, ops costs

## Summary
- Economic fuel price raised to $2.50-$2.55/gal from ~$2.45 due to West Coast refinery disruptions.
- July IT outage still expected to cost ~$0.10 EPS impact, now tilted more to cost than revenue.
- Unit revenue near high end of guidance (flat to low-single-digit growth); yields positive YoY in August.
- Premium cabin strength and double-digit corporate revenue rebound since Q2 2025.
- Atmos Rewards launch on Aug 20 set record media impressions; credit card sign-ups exceeded year-end target within two weeks.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000766421-25-000039
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ALK
- cik: 0000766421
- company_name: ALASKA AIR GROUP, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-09-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/766421/000076642125000039/0000766421-25-000039-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/766421/000076642125000039/alk-20250915.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000766421-25-000039
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000766421-25-000039.txt

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