Alaska Air Group Inc (ALK)

Net profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 235,000 259,000 160,000 59,000 58,000 54,000 208,000 466,000 478,000 13,000 -612,000 -1,223,000 -1,324,000 -696,000 57,000 533,000 769,000 611,000 506,000 437,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 10,426,000 10,359,000 10,347,000 10,165,000 9,646,000 9,082,000 8,208,000 7,100,000 6,241,000 5,058,000 3,833,000 2,727,000 3,566,000 4,986,000 6,674,000 8,541,000 8,781,000 8,617,000 8,440,000 8,308,000
Net profit margin 2.25% 2.50% 1.55% 0.58% 0.60% 0.59% 2.53% 6.56% 7.66% 0.26% -15.97% -44.85% -37.13% -13.96% 0.85% 6.24% 8.76% 7.09% 6.00% 5.26%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $235,000K ÷ $10,426,000K
= 2.25%

The net profit margin of Alaska Air Group Inc. has exhibited fluctuating trends over the past eight quarters. In Q1 2023, the net profit margin was at its lowest level at 0.58%, indicating that the company generated a profit of only 0.58 cents for every dollar of revenue. This was a significant drop from the previous quarter's net profit margin of 1.55%.

The net profit margin improved in Q2 and Q3 2023, reaching 2.50% and 2.25%, respectively, which suggests that the company was able to control its expenses and increase its profitability relative to revenue during these periods.

Looking back at the previous year, Alaska Air Group Inc. experienced a relatively higher net profit margin in Q1 and Q2 2022, at 6.60% and 2.54% respectively. However, the net profit margin decreased in Q3 and Q4 2022 to 0.60%.

Overall, the net profit margin of Alaska Air Group Inc. has shown variability, with fluctuations indicating changes in the company's efficiency in managing costs and generating profits. Further analysis is recommended to understand the factors driving these fluctuations and to assess the company's financial performance in a broader context.


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Dec 31, 2023