AAL vs ALK
AAL: A leading global airline operating one of the world's largest flight networks and loyalty programs. ALK: A major US airline holding company operating a combined network through Alaska, Hawaiian, and Horizon airlines.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | AAL | ALK | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-10-08 close | $12.80 | $39.52 | |
| Market cap | $8.5B | $4.4B | |
| Net margin FY2025, SEC XBRL | +0.2% | +0.7% | ALK higher |
| Operating margin FY2025, SEC XBRL | +2.7% | +2.1% | AAL higher |
| ROE FY2025, SEC XBRL | n/a | +2.4% | |
| ROA FY2025, SEC XBRL | +0.2% | +0.5% | ALK higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-09-03 | 157.71 | 1.70 | ALK lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-09-03 | +7.5% | +9.8% | ALK higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +3.7% | +13.9% | ALK higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 0 | 1 | ALK higher |
| Beta as of 2026-09-03 | 1.73 | 1.73 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-10-08 close | +8.4% | -19.6% | AAL higher |
Fundamentals: SEC XBRL company filings for the figures marked with a fiscal year, and market data, as of 2026-09-03 for the rest. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-10-08.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.