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$ALK

Alaska Air Group, Inc.

XNYSIndustrialsAir Transportation, Scheduled

$40.75+1.42%+$0.5701Prev $40.18LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is ALK up today? It is at $40.75 (+1.42%), and our scanner flagged it 82 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment ALK spikes, and full due diligence on ALK — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$40.75
Change today
+1.42%
Previous close
$40.18
52-week range
$33.03 – $65.88
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$4.48B
Dividend yield
3.73% ($1.50)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
111.6M
SEC · as of 2026-07-31 · 21d
Insider ownership
<1%
DEF 14A · 2026-03-30
Institutional own.
99.9%
Total held
100.0%
Short interest
10.7M
▼ -2% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
Days to cover
3.2d
Avg daily volume
3.6M
Classification
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Air Transportation, Scheduled
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5mthin
0.4x
15mthin
0.4x
1hthin
1.2x
1D
0.0x

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Why is $ALK up today?

1 alert today6.1x RVOL

ALK is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 1 unusual-volume and momentum alert on ALK today, peaking at 6.1x its normal volume.

Why is $ALK moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusStrong Buy11 analysts
Avg target $64.32(+58% upside)
Range $37 - $92
10 buy0 hold1 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

Insiders buying1 buys, 1 sells last 3 months (19/38 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Harrison Andrew R
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-5Ksold 17%26K$263K
at $49.67
Aug 3, 26
Sievert G Michael
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+4Kn/a4K$190K
at $44.52
Jun 1, 26
Bedient Patricia M
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+6Kadded 10%69K$250K
at $38.56
May 13, 26
Beer James A
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+5Kadded 26%25K$200K
at $38.56
May 13, 26
Conner Raymond L.
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+5Kadded 26%25K$200K
at $38.56
May 13, 26
Elwell Daniel Kevin
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+5Kadded 39%18K$200K
at $38.56
May 13, 26
Lofton Adrienne Rochelle
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+5Kadded 43%17K$200K
at $38.56
May 13, 26
Sandvik Helvi Kay
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+5Kadded 20%31K$200K
at $38.56
May 13, 26
Shimer Peter A
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+5Kadded 100%8K$200K
at $38.56
May 13, 26
Yeaman Eric K
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+5Kadded 19%33K$200K
at $38.56
May 13, 26
Hogan Kathleen T
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+5Kadded 30%23K$200K
at $38.56
May 13, 26
Berry Jason M
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-279sold 2.0%14K$10K
at $36.91
Mar 20, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

Dilution watch

Unavailable

We could not reach SEC EDGAR, so the dilution check did not run for $ALK. This is not a clean result: there may be an offering, a registration or a shelf on file that we were unable to read. Check it yourself on SEC EDGAR before trading it.

$ALK Sentiment

Neutral
Bearish54Bullish
📰 News: 4 bull · 4 bearToday: +1.4%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$ALK Activity

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Alert· 1h ago 6.1× RVOL
ALK hit 6.059x RVOL at 7:38 AM ET
at $40.99
Alert· 20h ago -1.1% vs EMA
$ALK near 200 EMA: -1.10% from 200 EMA at 12:31 PM ET
at $40.10
Alert· 20h ago 2.0× RVOL
ALK hit 2.000x RVOL at 12:31 PM ET
at $40.10
Alert· 22h ago -1.9% vs EMA
$ALK near 200 EMA: -1.93% from 200 EMA at 10:21 AM ET
at $40.29
Alert· 22h ago 10.3× RVOL
ALK hit 10.351x RVOL at 10:21 AM ET
at $40.29
Alert· 23h ago +1.01%
$ALK moved +1.01% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:30 AM ET
at $40.71
Alert· 23h ago 2.2× RVOL
ALK hit 2.188x RVOL at 9:30 AM ET
at $40.79
Alert· 1d ago +1.36%
$ALK moved +1.36% in 1 min (Level 1) at 8:10 AM ET
at $40.72
Alert· 1d ago +1.24%
$ALK moved +1.24% in 1 min (Level 1) at 7:23 AM ET
at $41.10
Alert· 1d ago +1.04%
$ALK moved +1.04% in 1 min (Level 1) at 12:23 PM ET
at $41.98
Alert· 1d ago 3.5× RVOL
ALK hit 3.472x RVOL at 12:20 PM ET
at $42.04
Alert· 2d ago -1.3% vs EMA
$ALK near 200 EMA: -1.25% from 200 EMA at 4:36 PM ET
at $42.41
Alert· 2d ago 15.7× RVOL
ALK hit 15.692x RVOL at 4:36 PM ET
at $42.41
Alert· 2d ago -1.3% vs EMA
$ALK near 200 EMA: -1.34% from 200 EMA at 3:39 PM ET
at $42.44
Alert· 2d ago 2.8× RVOL
ALK hit 2.768x RVOL at 3:39 PM ET
at $42.44
Alert· 2d ago -0.8% vs EMA
$ALK near 200 EMA: -0.81% from 200 EMA at 2:47 PM ET
at $42.72
Alert· 2d ago 3.0× RVOL
ALK hit 2.987x RVOL at 2:47 PM ET
at $42.72
Alert· 3d ago -2.76%
$ALK moved -2.76% (~15m high-low range 2.76%) (Level 2) at 7:33 AM ET
at $43.79
Alert· 3d ago 2.0× RVOL
ALK hit 2.000x RVOL at 3:05 PM ET
at $44.17
Alert· 3d ago -1.3% vs EMA
$ALK near 200 EMA: -1.33% from 200 EMA at 1:43 PM ET
at $44.36
Alert· 3d ago 4.9× RVOL
ALK hit 4.914x RVOL at 1:43 PM ET
at $44.36
Alert· 3d ago 2.8× RVOL
ALK hit 2.777x RVOL at 12:48 PM ET
at $44.55
Alert· 6d ago -1.7% vs EMA
$ALK near 200 EMA: -1.65% from 200 EMA at 12:13 PM ET
at $46.48
Alert· 6d ago 3.3× RVOL
ALK hit 3.295x RVOL at 12:13 PM ET
at $46.48
Alert· 6d ago 2.7× RVOL
ALK hit 2.730x RVOL at 10:14 AM ET
at $47.24
News· The Motley Fool· 15d ago Bearish
Insider Dumps 5,300 Shares of Major U.S. Airline
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 23d ago Bullish
Alaska Airlines Strengthens West Coast Access to La Paz, Opening the Door to Baja California Sur's Premier Coastal Destination
News· GlobeNewswire Inc.· 57d ago Bullish
Volantio Launches Vector, the Operating Platform of the Future for Modern Airlines
News· The Motley Fool· 83d ago Bullish
Here's Why Alaska Air Shares Popped Higher This Week
News· Benzinga· 92d ago Bullish
S&P 500 Rebounds Ahead Of Nvidia's Print, Oil Sinks 5% On Iran Truce Hopes: Stock Market Today
News· The Motley Fool· 107d ago Bearish
Privium Fund Buys $15.97 Million Stake in Alaska Air Amid Fuel Cost Crisis
News· The Motley Fool· 111d ago Bearish
Stock Market Today, May 1: JetBlue Airways Rises on News That Spirit Airlines Bailout May Not Happen
News· Benzinga· 121d ago Bearish
Alaska Air Anticipates $600 Million In Increased Fuel Cost

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ALK stock FAQ

Why is $ALK up today?

ALK is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 1 unusual-volume and momentum alert on ALK today, peaking at 6.1x its normal volume.

What is the ALK stock price today?

ALK last traded at $40.75, up 1.42% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does ALK pay a dividend?

Yes. ALK currently has a dividend yield of about 3.73% ($1.50 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live ALK alerts?

The ALK Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged ALK 82 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is ALK on?

ALK (Alaska Air Group, Inc.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $4.48B in the AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED sector.

Is ALK good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge ALK for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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