Alaska Air vs Ryanair
ALK and RYAAY side by side, both in air transportation, scheduled, and air courier. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How ALK and RYAAY compare
Ryanair grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (11.4% versus 8.2% for Alaska Air).
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | ALK | RYAAY |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $4.3B | – |
| Share price | $38.48 | $57.88 |
| Change, 1 year | −11.4% | −10.5% |
| Change, 5 years | −27.0% | −45.3% |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.05 | 0.85 |
| Employees | 36K | 11K |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 5 | 5 |
| Valuation score | 3 (better) | 0 |
| Growth score | 2 | 3 (better) |
| Performance score | 0 | 0 |
| Health score | 0 | 2 (better) |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/S | 0.3× | – |
| P/B | 1.2× | – |
| EV/EBITDA | 15.0× | – |
| Fair value | $77.63 | – |
| Margin of safety | 50.4% | – |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 8.2% | 11.4% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 31.9% | 56.9% (better) |
| Net income growth (TTM) | −363% | – |
| EPS growth (TTM) | −383% | 40.4% (better) |
| Profitability | ||
| Operating margin | −1.9% | 15.3% (better) |
| Net margin | −2.6% | – |
| FCF margin | – | 11.6% |
| Return on equity | −10.5% | – |
| Return on invested capital | −3.3% | – |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 1.69 | – |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 6.99 (better) | −0.58 |
| Interest coverage | −0.9× | 62.8× (better) |
| Current ratio | 0.46 | 0.90 (better) |
| Altman Z-score | 0.90 | – |
| Piotroski F-score | 4 | – |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Buyback yield | 6.5% | – |
| Shareholder yield | 6.5% | – |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 92.1% | 20.0% |
| Held by insiders | 0.73% | 0.09% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$2.5M (better) | −$3.6M |
| Superinvestors holding | 1 | 3 (better) |
| Short interest, % of float | 12.3% | – |
Go deeper
- ALK stock overview
- ALK income statement
- ALK valuation and score
- RYAAY stock overview
- RYAAY income statement
- RYAAY valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.