ULCC (Frontier Group Holdings) Profitability Rank: 5 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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ULCC Frontier Group Holdings Inc ULCC
76 GF Score
Price $6.70
GF Value $5.83
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Frontier Group Holdings Profitability Rank?

Frontier Group Holdings ULCC -1.91% 76 Profitability Rank is 5 as of Jun. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 5.00. GuruFocus rates ULCC with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.83 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Frontier Group Holdings has the Profitability Rank of 5.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Frontier Group Holdings's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -7.58%. As of today, Frontier Group Holdings's Piotroski F-Score is 3.


Frontier Group Holdings Profitability Rank Related Terms


ULCC vs RJET, JBLU, HRBR: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Airlines subindustry, Frontier Group Holdings's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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.


Frontier Group Holdings Profitability Rank vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Frontier Group Holdings's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Frontier Group Holdings's Profitability Rank falls into.


ULCC
76GF Score
Frontier Group Holdings Inc ULCC
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Frontier Group Holdings Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Frontier Group Holdings has the Profitability Rank of 5.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Frontier Group Holdings's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-97 / 1279
=-7.58 %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

Warning Sign:

Piotroski F-Score of 3 is low, which usually implies poor business operation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Frontier Group Holdings has an F-score of 3. It is a bad or low score, which usually implies poor business operation.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 5 mean?
Frontier Group Holdings (ULCC) has a Profitability Rank of 5 as of Jun. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Frontier Group Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.00. Over the past decade, Frontier Group Holdings' Profitability Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 6.00.
Is Frontier Group Holdings' Profitability Rank too high?
Frontier Group Holdings' current Profitability Rank of 5 is near median its 10-year median of 5.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.00 to a high of 6.00. Overall, Frontier Group Holdings has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Frontier Group Holdings' Profitability Rank compare to RJET and JBLU?
Frontier Group Holdings' Profitability Rank of 5 can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. Historically, Frontier Group Holdings' own Profitability Rank has ranged from 4.00 to 6.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for a Transportation company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Profitability Rank 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 Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Frontier Group Holdings and its competitors. Frontier Group Holdings's current Profitability Rank is 5, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Frontier Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frontier Group Holdings (ULCC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.83, compared to a current price of $6.70 — trading 14.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 5, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.00. Frontier Group Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Frontier Group Holdings (ULCC), the current Profitability Rank is 5 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 Frontier Group Holdings (ULCC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frontier Group Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $6.70 is trading 14.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.83. GuruFocus considers Frontier Group Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ULCC:

  • Profitability Rank: 5 (near median its 10-year median of 5.00)
  • GF Value™: $5.83 vs. price of $6.70 (14.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ULCC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Frontier Group Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 0VN:Germany
Address 4545 Airport Way, Denver, CO, USA, 80239
Frontier Group Holdings Inc is an ultra-low-cost carrier whose business is focused on Low Fares Done Right. The company owns a fleet of 120 Airbus single-aisle aircraft, consisting of 13 A320ceos, 82 A320neos, 21 A321ceos, and 4 A321neos. The use of these aircraft, their seating configuration, weight-saving tactics, and baggage process have all contributed to the ability to continue to be the fuel-efficient of all the U.S. The Company is managed as a single business unit that provides air transportation for passengers. The majority of revenue is from Domestic flight follow by International.
76GF Score

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