TTM
7.7%
YoY change
−3.06pp
Trough year (2001)
-78.8%
Peak year (2016)
29.9%
Latest annual
9.1%
EBITDA Margin history chart for Alaska Air Group (ALK) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: 9.1%
EBITDA Margin change chart for Alaska Air Group (ALK) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: −3.06pp
EBITDA Margin history table for Alaska Air Group (ALK) from 1985 to 2025
| 2025 | 9.1% | -3.06pp | ||
| 2024 | 12.1% | +0.21pp | ||
| 2023 | 11.9% | +0.49pp | ||
| 2022 | 11.4% | +9.23pp | ||
| 2021 | 2.2% | +56.00pp | ||
| 2020 | -53.8% | -70.80pp | ||
| 2019 | 17.0% | +2.60pp | ||
| 2018 | 14.4% | -7.07pp | ||
| 2017 | 21.5% | -8.41pp | ||
| 2016 | 29.9% | +0.42pp | ||
| 2015 | 29.5% | +7.06pp | ||
| 2014 | 22.4% | +4.80pp | ||
| 2013 | 17.6% | -0.30pp | ||
| 2012 | 17.9% | +1.00pp | ||
| 2011 | 16.9% | -2.36pp | ||
| 2010 | 19.3% | +4.12pp | ||
| 2009 | 15.1% | +13.22pp | ||
| 2008 | 1.9% | -10.60pp | ||
| 2007 | 12.5% | +8.84pp | ||
| 2006 | 3.7% | -7.56pp | ||
| 2005 | 11.2% | +10.42pp | ||
| 2004 | 0.8% | -6.72pp | ||
| 2003 | 7.6% | +2.80pp | ||
| 2002 | 4.8% | +83.52pp | ||
| 2001 | -78.8% | -81.99pp | ||
| 2000 | 3.2% | +57.71pp | ||
| 1999 | -54.5% | -1.40pp | ||
| 1998 | -53.1% | -69.58pp | ||
| 1997 | 16.5% | +87.34pp | ||
| 1996 | -70.8% | -7.07pp | ||
| 1995 | -63.8% | +1.14pp | ||
| 1994 | -64.9% | -67.83pp | ||
| 1993 | 2.9% | +7.45pp | ||
| 1992 | -4.5% | -10.38pp | ||
| 1991 | 5.9% | -0.77pp | ||
| 1990 | 6.6% | -4.00pp | ||
| 1989 | 10.6% | -3.42pp | ||
| 1988 | 14.0% | +3.24pp | ||
| 1987 | 10.8% | -4.41pp | ||
| 1986 | 15.2% | +3.06pp | ||
| 1985 | 12.1% | — |
- 20259.1%-3.06pp
- 202412.1%+0.21pp
- 202311.9%+0.49pp
- 202211.4%+9.23pp
- 20212.2%+56.00pp
- 2020-53.8%-70.80pp
- 201917.0%+2.60pp
- 201814.4%-7.07pp
- 201721.5%-8.41pp
- 201629.9%+0.42pp
- 201529.5%+7.06pp
- 201422.4%+4.80pp
- 201317.6%-0.30pp
- 201217.9%+1.00pp
- 201116.9%-2.36pp
- 201019.3%+4.12pp
- 200915.1%+13.22pp
- 20081.9%-10.60pp
- 200712.5%+8.84pp
- 20063.7%-7.56pp
- 200511.2%+10.42pp
- 20040.8%-6.72pp
- 20037.6%+2.80pp
- 20024.8%+83.52pp
- 2001-78.8%-81.99pp
- 20003.2%+57.71pp
- 1999-54.5%-1.40pp
- 1998-53.1%-69.58pp
- 199716.5%+87.34pp
- 1996-70.8%-7.07pp
- 1995-63.8%+1.14pp
- 1994-64.9%-67.83pp
- 19932.9%+7.45pp
- 1992-4.5%-10.38pp
- 19915.9%-0.77pp
- 19906.6%-4.00pp
- 198910.6%-3.42pp
- 198814.0%+3.24pp
- 198710.8%-4.41pp
- 198615.2%+3.06pp
- 198512.1%—
EBITDA Margin values are taken from Alaska Air Group's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About EBITDA Margin at Alaska Air Group (ALK)
According to Alaska Air Group's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported EBITDA margin is 7.7%. EBITDA margin is EBITDA divided by revenue — earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of sales. By stripping out non-cash charges and capital-structure effects, it approximates operating cash profitability and is widely used to compare companies with different asset bases and leverage.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
2025's annual EBITDA margin for Alaska Air Group (ALK) came in at 9.09% – contracted 3.1 percentage points year-over-year.
The record annual EBITDA margin stands at 29.89%, reached in 2016; the historical low of -78.76% was recorded in 2001.
Alaska Air Group EBITDA Margin by Year
Alaska Air Group EBITDA Margin 2025: 9.1%
2025's EBITDA margin for Alaska Air Group came in at 9.09%, contracted 3.1 percentage points from 2024.
Alaska Air Group EBITDA Margin 2024: 12.1%
Alaska Air Group posted EBITDA margin of 12.14% in 2024, expanded 0.2 percentage points from 2023.
Alaska Air Group EBITDA Margin 2023: 11.9%
In 2023, Alaska Air Group reported EBITDA margin of 11.93%, expanded 0.5 percentage points from 2022.
Alaska Air Group EBITDA Margin 2022: 11.4%
Alaska Air Group EBITDA margin in 2022 was 11.45%, expanded 9.2 percentage points from 2021.
Alaska Air Group EBITDA Margin 2021: 2.2%
Alaska Air Group EBITDA margin in 2021 was 2.22%.
See more financial history for Alaska Air Group (ALK).
Sector peers by EBITDA Margin
Industrials peers of Alaska Air Group (ALK), ranked by their latest EBITDA margin
| 52.5% | |
| 22.8% | |
| 22.5% | |
| 21.6% | |
| 20.7% | |
| 17.8% | |
| 17.1% | |
| 7.9% |
- 52.5%
- 22.8%
- 22.5%
- 21.6%
- 17.1%
- 7.9%
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