Alaska Air (ALK) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

For the quarter ended June 2024, Alaska Air Group (ALK) reported revenue of $2.9 billion, up 2.1% over the same period last year. EPS came in at$ 2.55, compared to $3.00 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue represents a surprise of -1.93% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$ 2.95 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $2.36, the EPS surprise was +8.05%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expe ...