FRONTIER GROUP HOLDINGS INC (ULCC)
Industrials · Ultra-low-cost carriers (ULCC) / regional air transportation · NASDAQ
A fuel-efficient ultra-low-cost carrier targeting value-conscious travelers with low fares and a more family-friendly cabin experience than competing ULCCs.
What FRONTIER GROUP HOLDINGS INC does
Frontier Group Holdings is the parent company of Frontier Airlines, an ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) based in Denver, Colorado. The company operates a fleet of modern Airbus single-aisle aircraft across the United States and select near-international destinations in the Americas. Frontier's business model combines low-cost fares with a family-friendly customer experience, powered by its fuel-efficient fleet (notably the most fuel-efficient among major U.S. carriers), high-density seating, and direct distribution channels including its website and mobile app.
Themes: ["Ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC)","Fuel efficiency / green aviation","Low-fare air travel","Frequent flyer / loyalty programs","Ancillary revenue (premium seating, Wi-Fi)","Domestic and near-international air service"]
Fundamentals
- Price$7.70 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$1.7B as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return+92.0% as of 2026-07-09 close
- Net margin-9.6% as of 2026-07-10
- Gross margin+52.4% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE-88.6% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity2.63 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)-0.5% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)+3.8% SEC XBRL
- Beta2.59 as of 2026-07-10
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Operating losses and negative net margins (-9.62%); unprofitable with Q1 2026 net loss of $272 million","High fuel costs and exposure to fuel price volatility; aircraft fuel represented 27% of operating expenses in Q1 2026","Significant aircraft lease obligations; long-term operating leases of $3.87 billion represent a major fixed-cost burden"]
Competitors & peers
- Southwest Airlines (LUV)
- Spirit Airlines
- Allegiant Air
- American Airlines (AAL)
- United Airlines (UAL)
- Delta Air Lines (DAL)
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.