Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates for Alaska Air Group (ALK)

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) in the last few weeks:

• 10/7/2026 – Alaska Air Group had its price target lowered by Susquehanna from $55.00 to $50.00. They now have a “positive” rating on the stock.
• 10/5/2026 – Alaska Air Group was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “sell” to “strong sell”.
• 10/2/2026 – Alaska Air Group had its price target lowered by TD Cowen from $46.00 to $44.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 9/28/2026 – Alaska Air Group was given a new $50.00 price target by BMO Capital Markets. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 9/27/2026 – Alaska Air Group was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “strong sell” to “sell”.
• 9/25/2026 – Alaska Air Group had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Raymond James Financial, Inc..
• 9/23/2026 – Alaska Air Group had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by TD Cowen.
• 9/22/2026 – Alaska Air Group had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by UBS Group AG. They now have a $54.00 price target on the stock, up from $52.00.
• 9/19/2026 – Alaska Air Group was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “sell” to “strong sell”.
• 9/11/2026 – Alaska Air Group was given a new $52.00 price target by Barclays PLC. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 9/10/2026 – Alaska Air Group had its price target lowered by UBS Group AG from $56.00 to $52.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 8/24/2026 – Alaska Air Group had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Raymond James Financial, Inc.. They now have a $52.00 price target on the stock, down from $60.00.
• 8/24/2026 – Alaska Air Group was given a new $46.00 price target by Cantor Fitzgerald.
• 8/24/2026 – Alaska Air Group had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by TD Cowen. They now have a $46.00 price target on the stock, down from $59.00.
• 8/18/2026 – Alaska Air Group was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “sell (d+)” to “sell (d)”.
• 8/13/2026 – Alaska Air Group was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “strong sell” to “sell”.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Alaska Air Group news, EVP Andrew R. Harrison sold 5,300 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $49.67, for a total transaction of $263,251.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 25,528 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,267,975.76. This represents a 17.19% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Benito Minicucci purchased 25,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 20th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $40.06 per share, with a total value of $1,001,500.00. Following the acquisition, the chief executive officer owned 256,582 shares in the company, valued at $10,278,674.92. This represents a 10.80% increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. 1.00% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Alaska Air Group, Inc is an airline holding company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Its principal subsidiaries are Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, which provide scheduled passenger and cargo air transportation, as well as Horizon Air, a regional airline that operates flights for Alaska Airlines. The group also owns McGee Air Services, an aviation services provider.

Alaska Airlines serves destinations across Alaska, the contiguous United States, Canada, Mexico, and other locations in North America.