Analysts Set Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULCC) PT at $6.38

Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULCC) has received an average recommendation of “Reduce” from the nine ratings firms that are presently covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have given a hold rating and one has issued a buy rating on the company. The average 1-year target price among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $6.1250.

Several equities research analysts recently commented on the company. Susquehanna lifted their price objective on Frontier Group from $4.00 to $5.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, January 9th. Morgan Stanley dropped their price target on shares of Frontier Group from $9.00 to $8.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, December 8th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Frontier Group in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Bank of America reissued an “underperform” rating and set a $4.00 price objective (down from $5.00) on shares of Frontier Group in a report on Tuesday, January 6th. Finally, Citigroup started coverage on shares of Frontier Group in a report on Thursday, December 4th. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $5.00 target price on the stock.

More Frontier Group News

Here are the key news stories impacting Frontier Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 beat — Frontier reported $0.23 EPS vs. consensus ~$0.10 and posted stable RASM with CASM improvements (CASM ex-fuel 7.36¢), showing operational resilience and that cost controls helped offset industry pressure. Frontier Beats Q4 Estimates (Zacks)
• Positive Sentiment: Cost savings & fleet plan — Management targets ~$200M in savings through 2027, a 10% growth rate and accelerated fleet rightsizing that could materially improve margins if executed. Frontier Targets Growth & Cost Savings (MSN)
• Positive Sentiment: AerCap fleet transaction — Non‑binding agreement for early return of 24 A320neos and up to 10 sale‑leaseback deals should allow faster fleet optimization and potential near‑term cash/lease flexibility. Fleet Optimization with AerCap (PR Newswire)
• Neutral Sentiment: Liquidity and metrics — Year‑end liquidity reported ~$874M (including expanded revolver), which cushions execution risk but doesn’t remove near‑term guidance pressure. Q4 Financial Results (PR Newswire)
• Neutral Sentiment: Short‑interest data appears anomalous / zero in the feeds (likely reporting noise), so it’s not a meaningful signal today. (data entries)
• Negative Sentiment: Weak 2026 guidance — Frontier set FY 2026 EPS of -$0.40 to -$0.50 and Q1 2026 EPS of -$0.44 to -$0.26, well below consensus (FY consensus ~+$0.02), which pressures near‑term valuation and investor expectations. Guidance & Results (PR Newswire)
• Negative Sentiment: Analyst/insider signals — Deutsche Bank downgraded ULCC to Hold and an SVP sold 5,000 shares; mixed analyst commentary and insider selling can add short‑term selling pressure. Deutsche Bank Downgrade (Finviz / The Fly) Insider Sale (InsiderTrades)
• Negative Sentiment: Market commentary warns the rally may be cooling — articles raising concerns about valuation and runway could amplify profit‑taking. MarketWatch: Concerns Over Rally

Frontier Group Price Performance

Shares of ULCC opened at $5.49 on Monday. Frontier Group has a twelve month low of $2.89 and a twelve month high of $9.63. The company has a market capitalization of $1.26 billion, a P/E ratio of -9.00 and a beta of 2.55. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $5.18 and a 200 day moving average of $4.68. The company has a quick ratio of 0.36, a current ratio of 0.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79.

Frontier Group (NASDAQ:ULCC) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 11th. The company reported $0.23 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.13. Frontier Group had a negative return on equity of 25.73% and a negative net margin of 3.65%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was down .5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.23 EPS. Frontier Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at -0.400-0.500 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at -0.440–0.260 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Frontier Group will post 0.91 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Frontier Group

In other news, CEO Barry Biffle sold 100,000 shares of Frontier Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $5.54, for a total transaction of $554,000.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 731,836 shares in the company, valued at $4,054,371.44. This trade represents a 12.02% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, SVP Steve Schuller sold 5,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, February 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $6.00, for a total transaction of $30,000.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 94,926 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $569,556. This represents a 5.00% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold a total of 310,000 shares of company stock worth $1,700,444 over the last three months. Insiders own 48.00% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Frontier Group

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Frontier Group during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $27,000. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. raised its stake in shares of Frontier Group by 130.0% in the second quarter. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. now owns 8,643 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 4,885 shares during the period. CWM LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Frontier Group by 165.0% in the 2nd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 10,042 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after acquiring an additional 6,253 shares during the last quarter. MQS Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Frontier Group during the 2nd quarter worth about $37,000. Finally, Brooklyn Investment Group grew its holdings in Frontier Group by 490.7% during the 3rd quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 10,928 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,000 after purchasing an additional 9,078 shares during the last quarter.

About Frontier Group

Frontier Group, trading on Nasdaq under the ticker ULCC, is the holding company for Frontier Airlines, an ultra-low-cost carrier based in Denver, Colorado. The company’s core business centers on providing no-frills air travel across a point-to-point network while generating ancillary revenue from add-on services such as baggage fees, seat selection, priority boarding and in-flight refreshments. This fare-plus-a-la-carte model allows Frontier to offer competitive base fares and maintain low operating costs.

Founded in February 1994 by industry veterans Andrew Levy and Russell Beardsmore, Frontier Airlines commenced operations with a small fleet of MD-80 aircraft.