Alaska Air Group Inc (ALK)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 570,000 394,000 338,000 341,000 -1,753,000
Revenue US$ in thousands 11,735,000 10,426,000 9,646,000 6,176,000 3,566,000
Operating profit margin 4.86% 3.78% 3.50% 5.52% -49.16%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $570,000K ÷ $11,735,000K
= 4.86%

The operating profit margin of Alaska Air Group Inc has shown significant improvement over the years. Starting at a negative 49.16% in December 2020, the company managed to turn around its profitability and achieve a positive operating profit margin of 5.52% by December 2021. However, there was a slight dip to 3.50% by December 2022, but the company was able to maintain and improve its profitability further to 3.78% by December 2023 and 4.86% by December 2024. This indicates the company's efforts to control costs and improve operational efficiency, resulting in a healthier margin over the years.