Alaska Air Group Inc
ALK:NYSE
| Last | Change / % Change | Dividend Yield | Volume | Avg Volume (10 day) |
| 50.80 | 0.00 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 | 607.4K |
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Potential Alaska Air Group (ALK) Trade Has $42.85 Breakeven
Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) closed Wednesday's trading session at $49.25. In the past year, the stock has hit a 52-week low of $31.29 and 52-week high of $50.67. Alaska Air Group (ALK) stock has been showing support around $48.18 and resistance in the $51.20 range. Technical indicators for the stock are Bullish and S&P; gives Alaska Air Group (ALK) a positive 4 STARS (out of 5) buy rating. For a hedged play on Alaska Air Group (ALK), look at the Oct '13 $45.00 covered call for a net debit in the $42.85 area. That is also the break-even stock price for this trade. This covered call has a duration of 240 days, provides 12.99% downside protection and an assigned return rate of 5.02% for an annualized return rate of 7.63% (for comparison purposes only). Alaska Air Group (ALK) has a current trailing average dividend yield of 0%.
Alaska Air Group: The Winning Streak Continues (ALK)
View more recent headlinesAlaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK) traded at a new 52-week high today of $50.67. This new high was reached on below average trading volume as 309,000 shares traded hands, while the average 30-day volume is approximately 631,000 shares.
Company Background
Alaska Air Group, Inc. (Air Group) is the holding company for Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air. The Company has two principal subsidiaries: Alaska Airlines, Inc. (Alaska) and Horizon Air Industries, Inc. (Horizon), which provides scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico. During the year ended December 31, 2011, it provided air service to approximately 24 million passengers and flew to approximately 100 destinations. Air Group has two operating airlines: Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air. It offers frequent flyer program, the Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan. Members can earn and redeem miles on Alaska, Horizon, and a network of 15 airline partners around the globe, including Delta Air Lines and American Airlines in the United States. The Company launched mobile applications for Android and iPhone smart phones. During 2011, the Company terminated the underlying subleases and sold the remaining Q200 aircraft.
Bid/Size -- / -- | Ask/Size -- / -- |
Price Open 0.00 | Previous Close 50.80 |
Day High 0.00 | Day Low 0.00 |
52wk High/Date 50.81 / 2/22/2013 | 52wk Low/Date 31.29 / 5/23/2012 |
% off 52wk High -0.02% | % off 52wk Low 62.35% |
Beta (5 Yr) 0.6 | Market Capitalization 3.6B |
Shares Outstanding 70.3M | Volatility Avg 22.25 |
EPS(TTM) 4.38 | P/E Ratio 11.6x |
Dividend Announcement -- | Dividend Yield 0.00% |
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Last Trade as of 2/22/2013 4:00 PM ET | |
ALK Alaska Air Group Inc vs. Peers
| Peers | |
|---|---|
ALK Alaska Air Group Inc | 17.89% |
Southwest Airlines Co. | 13.28% |
US Airways Group, Inc. | 0.52% |
JetBlue Airways Corporation | 6.29% |
Allegiant Travel Company | 9.44% |
ALK Alaska Air Group Inc | 0.00% |
Southwest Airlines Co. | 0.34% |
US Airways Group, Inc. | -- |
JetBlue Airways Corporation | -- |
Allegiant Travel Company | -- |
ALK Alaska Air Group Inc | 0.00% |
Southwest Airlines Co. | 0.00% |
US Airways Group, Inc. | 0.00% |
JetBlue Airways Corporation | 0.00% |
Allegiant Travel Company | 0.00% |