Alaska Air GroupLTS:0HC3 +1.23%85 Days Payable is 10.64 as of Mar. 2026, which is 41% above its 10-year median of 7.54. GuruFocus rates LTS:0HC3 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $62.59 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 964 Transportation companies, Alaska Air Group ranks worse than 94.29% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alaska Air Group's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
LTS:0HC3'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.86 Med: 7.54 Max: 11.66
Current: 8.96
During the past 13 years, Alaska Air Group's highest Days Payable was 11.66. The lowest was 6.86. And the median was 7.54.
LTS:0HC3's Days Payable is ranked worse than 94.29% of 964
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 38.985
vs LTS:0HC3: 8.96
Alaska Air Group's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (6.70) to Mar. 2026 (10.64).
It may suggest that Alaska Air Groupdelayed paying its suppliers.
Alaska Air Group Days Payable Related Terms
Alaska Air Group Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alaska Air Group's Days Payable can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
LTS:0HC3 vs CPA, SKYW, ALGT: Days Payable Comparison
For the Airlines subindustry, Alaska Air Group's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Alaska Air Group Days Payable vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Alaska Air Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alaska Air Group's Days Payable falls into.
Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.
Alaska Air Group's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Alaska Air Group (LTS:0HC3) has a Days Payable of 10.64 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Alaska Air Group and its competitors. This is 41% above median its historical median of 7.54. Over the past decade, Alaska Air Group's Days Payable has ranged from 6.86 to 11.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Alaska Air Group ranks #909 out of 964 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 94.3%.
Is Alaska Air Group's Days Payable too high?
Alaska Air Group's current Days Payable of 10.64 is 41% above median its 10-year median of 7.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.86 to a high of 11.66. The Transportation industry median Days Payable is 38.99. Alaska Air Group's value of 10.64 is 72.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alaska Air Group ranks #909 out of 964 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Alaska Air Group has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alaska Air Group's Days Payable compare to CPA and SKYW?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Alaska Air Group ranks #909 out of 964 companies for Days Payable. This places Alaska Air Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 38.99. Alaska Air Group's value of 10.64 is 72.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Alaska Air Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 6.86 to 11.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.54 vs. the industry median of 38.99, Alaska Air Group has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Transportation company?
The median Days Payable among Transportation companies is 38.99, based on 964 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Alaska Air Group's current Days Payable of 10.64 is 72.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Alaska Air Group and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Payable is 38.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alaska Air Group's current Days Payable is 10.64, which is 41% above median its own 10-year median of 7.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alaska Air Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alaska Air Group (LTS:0HC3) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $62.59, compared to a current price of $51.86 — trading 17.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 10.64, which is 41% above median its 10-year median of 7.54 and 72.7% below the Transportation industry median of 38.99. Alaska Air Group's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Alaska Air Group (LTS:0HC3), the current Days Payable is 10.64 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Alaska Air Group (LTS:0HC3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alaska Air Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $51.86 is trading 17.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $62.59.
GuruFocus considers Alaska Air Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0HC3:
Days Payable: 10.64 (41% above median its 10-year median of 7.54)
GF Value™: $62.59 vs. price of $51.86 (17.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 72.7% below the Transportation median (#909 of 964)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0HC3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alaska Air Group Inc operates two airlines, Alaska and Horizon, in three operating segments. The Alaska Airlines segment includes scheduled air transportation on Alaska's Boeing and Airbus jet aircraft for passengers and cargo throughout the U.S., and in parts of Mexico and Costa Rica. The Regional segment includes Horizon's and other third-party carriers' scheduled air transportation for passengers across a shorter distance network within the U.S. and Canada under capacity purchase agreements. The Hawaiian Airlines segment includes scheduled air transportation on Hawaiian's Boeing and Airbus aircraft for passengers and cargo. It earns revenues from Passenger tickets, including ticket breakage and net of taxes and fees, Passenger ancillary, and Mileage Plan passenger revenue.
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