Alaska Air Group Inc (ALK)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 755,000 781,000 651,000 515,000 525,000 488,000 511,000 424,000 419,000 396,000 420,000 719,000 685,000 73,000 -756,000 -1,593,000 -1,753,000 -928,000 65,000 717,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 11,735,000 10,754,000 10,521,000 10,462,000 10,426,000 10,352,000 10,341,000 10,161,000 9,646,000 9,066,000 8,191,000 7,060,000 6,176,000 5,085,000 3,833,000 2,727,000 3,566,000 4,986,000 6,674,000 8,541,000
Operating profit margin 6.43% 7.26% 6.19% 4.92% 5.04% 4.71% 4.94% 4.17% 4.34% 4.37% 5.13% 10.18% 11.09% 1.44% -19.72% -58.42% -49.16% -18.61% 0.97% 8.39%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $755,000K ÷ $11,735,000K
= 6.43%

The operating profit margin of Alaska Air Group Inc has shown varying levels over the reported periods. From March 31, 2020, to June 30, 2020, there was a significant decline in the operating profit margin from 8.39% to 0.97%. This trend continued, reaching negative figures by September 30, 2020, and significantly dropping to -49.16% by December 31, 2020.

The company experienced further challenges in the following quarters, with the operating profit margin hitting a low of -58.42% by March 31, 2021. Subsequent periods showed some improvement with a positive operating profit margin recorded by December 31, 2021, reaching 11.09%.

However, there were fluctuations in the operating profit margin following this recovery period. For instance, by June 30, 2022, the margin decreased to 5.13% before experiencing a slight increase to 7.26% by September 30, 2024.

Overall, the operating profit margin of Alaska Air Group Inc demonstrated a volatile performance over the analyzed periods but managed to show signs of recovery from previous negative margins, indicating some stabilization and improvement in profitability.