Alaska Air Group Inc vs Southwest Airlines Co

We do not publish a verdict for Alaska Air Group Inc (ALK) and Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) is overvalued.

We publish an intrinsic value for LUV but not for ALK, so the two cannot be ranked on price.

Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.

Alaska Air Group Inc (ALK)

We do not publish a value for this company: a figure this valuation depends on is missing.

Leak Score 0/100 on 1 of 12 signals

Southwest Airlines Co (LUV)

7.0x EV/EBITDAR, with aircraft leases counted as debt, values the shares at $25.69; the price of $42.08 is 64% above that value.

Leak Score 43/100 on 10 of 12 signals

MetricALKLUV
VerdictNot valuedOvervalued
Price$41.91$42.08
Intrinsic value$25.69
Margin of safety-64%
Leak Score0/100 (1/12)43/100 (10/12)
Market cap$4.7B$20.6B
Revenue growth, 5 years31.9%25.4%
Operating margin-0.3%4.3%
Net margin-1.2%2.8%
Return on equity-4.6%11.1%
Debt to equity2.080.97
P/E25.5x
Forward P/E7.9x9.1x
P/B1.3x2.9x
Dividend yield1.9%

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