Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Alaska Air Group Inc shares valued at $341,534 were sold by LEVINE KYLE B on Aug 18 ’25. At $57.75 per share, LEVINE KYLE B sold 5,914 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 20,917 shares worth approximately $1.31 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, LEVINE KYLE B purchased 5,914 shares, netting a total of over 341,533 in proceeds.
Before that, TACKETT SHANE R had sold 5,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $285,315, the EVP AND CFO traded Alaska Air Group Inc shares for $57.06 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 5,000 shares, worth approximately $2.71 million.
As published in a research note from Raymond James on August 25, 2025, Alaska Air Group Inc [ALK] has been rated up from a Mkt perform to an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $70. As of April 25, 2025, TD Cowen has reiterated its “Buy” rating for ALK. Earlier on April 07, 2025, UBS downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for ALK stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing ALK Stock Performance
On last trading session, Alaska Air Group Inc [NYSE: ALK] plunged -0.14% to $62.5. The stock’s lowest price that day was $62.06, but it reached a high of $64.9873 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 3.61%. Over the course of the year, Alaska Air Group Inc shares have jumped approximately 74.58%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $78.08 on 02/19/25 and a 52-week low of $39.79 on 04/24/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Alaska Air Group Inc (ALK)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 61.37, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 60.24. In the upper region, resistance lies at 64.31. The next price resistance is at 66.12. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 68.41 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Alaska Air Group Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Alaska Air Group Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-08-15 dropping by -0.88 million shares to 4.79 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-15 was 5.66 million shares. A decline of -18.29% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.86 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 1.86.
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In terms of Alaska Air Group Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 65 in the next 12 months, up nearly 3.85% from the previous closing price of $62.59. Analysts anticipate Alaska Air Group Inc stock to reach 70 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 60. In spite of this, 10 analysts ranked Alaska Air Group Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On January 24, 2025, TD Cowen assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and reiterated coverage with a $110.