earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Alaska Air Group Q1 adjusted loss $1.68/sh; extends BofA card deal
ALASKA AIR GROUP, INC.
2026-Q1 EPS
reported -$1.69
vs consensus -$1.36
▼ miss
(-24.4%)
- GAAP net loss $193M ($1.69/sh); adjusted loss $192M ($1.68/sh). Revenue $3.3B, unit rev +3.5% YoY.
- Higher fuel costs ($2.98/gal) and demand disruptions from Hawaii storms and Mexico civil unrest impacted results.
- Extended multi-year BofA co-brand card deal; BofA to become single issuer; incremental remuneration growth expected.
- Balance sheet: $20B unencumbered assets, $2.9B liquidity; repurchased 4.7M shares for $203M in Q1.
- Q2 outlook: adj loss ~$1.00/sh, fuel $4.50/gal; full-year guidance suspended due to fuel volatility.