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Alaska Air Group's EPS (Basic) for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €-0.59.
Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €-1.36.
During the past 12 months, Alaska Air Group's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -126.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -17.50% per year.
During the past 13 years, Alaska Air Group's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 57.20% per year. The lowest was -244.70% per year. And the median was 28.70% per year.
Alaska Air Group (HAM:ALK) Earnings per Share (Diluted) Explanation
Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.
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Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.
If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.
Alaska Air Group Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
Alaska Air Group Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alaska Air Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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.
Alaska Air Group Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart
HAM:ALK vs CPA, SKYW, ALGT: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Airlines subindustry, Alaska Air Group's PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PE Ratio 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 PE Ratio vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Alaska Air Group's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alaska Air Group's PE Ratio falls into.
Alaska Air Group Earnings per Share (Diluted) Calculation
Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the amount of earnings per outstanding share of the company's stock. In calculating earnings per share, the dividends of preferred stocks need to subtracted from the total net income first.
Alaska Air Group's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-1.37
* 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.
Companies also reported diluted shares in their financial reports. Diluted shares include the shares of convertibles or warrants outstanding.
What does a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of €-1.37 mean?
Alaska Air Group (HAM:ALK) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of €-1.37 as of Jun. 2026. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Alaska Air Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Alaska Air Group ranks #607 out of 793 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 76.5%.
Is Alaska Air Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
Alaska Air Group's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is €-1.37. Based on the distribution chart, Alaska Air Group ranks #607 out of 793 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Alaska Air Group has a GF Score™ of 81/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alaska Air Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to CPA and SKYW?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Alaska Air Group ranks #607 out of 793 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This places Alaska Air Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 3.70. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Earnings per Share (Diluted) for a Transportation company?
The median Earnings per Share (Diluted) among Transportation companies is 3.70, based on 793 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Earnings per Share (Diluted) significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Earnings per Share (Diluted) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Earnings per Share (Diluted) mean?
A high Earnings per Share (Diluted) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Alaska Air Group and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 3.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alaska Air Group's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is €-1.37. 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?
Alaska Air Group (HAM:ALK) has a current Earnings per Share (Diluted) of €-1.37. The stock's GF Value™ is €51.10, compared to a current price of €40.69 — trading 20.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is €-1.37. Alaska Air Group's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Earnings per Share (Diluted) calculated?
Earnings per Share (Diluted) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Alaska Air Group (HAM:ALK), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is €-1.37 as of Jun. 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 (HAM:ALK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alaska Air Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €40.69 is trading 20.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €51.10.
Key valuation signals for HAM:ALK:
Earnings per Share (Diluted): €-1.37
GF Value™: €51.10 vs. price of €40.69 (20.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:ALK 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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