Shares of Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ:ALGT – Get Free Report) have been given an average recommendation of “Hold” by the thirteen analysts that are currently covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company. The average twelve-month price target among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is $92.7273.
A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on the stock. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft upgraded Allegiant Travel from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $105.00 price objective for the company in a report on Friday, December 12th. Barclays increased their price target on shares of Allegiant Travel from $60.00 to $95.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Monday, January 12th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Allegiant Travel in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on shares of Allegiant Travel from $80.00 to $85.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 5th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Allegiant Travel from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, December 28th.
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ALGT opened at $99.86 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $1.83 billion, a PE ratio of -6.13, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.25 and a beta of 1.64. The company has a 50 day moving average of $86.50 and a 200 day moving average of $69.94. Allegiant Travel has a 12 month low of $39.80 and a 12 month high of $100.46. The company has a current ratio of 0.98, a quick ratio of 0.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.76.
Allegiant Travel (NASDAQ:ALGT – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 4th. The transportation company reported $2.72 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.04 by $0.68. Allegiant Travel had a negative net margin of 11.36% and a positive return on equity of 5.24%. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $2.10 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 4.5% on a year-over-year basis. Allegiant Travel has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.000- EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 2.500-3.500 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Allegiant Travel will post 7.7 EPS for the current year.
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Here are the key news stories impacting Allegiant Travel this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Adjusted Q4 results and beats: Allegiant reported adjusted airline‑only EPS that topped consensus and several published writeups highlighted an upside versus estimates — a primary driver supporting the stock. Allegiant Travel (ALGT) Tops Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
- Positive Sentiment: Raised guidance: Management updated Q1 2026 and FY2026 EPS guidance above Street consensus (Q1: 2.50–3.50 vs. cons ~2.27; FY: 8.00 vs. cons ~7.27), which materially improves forward earnings visibility and is the main bullish catalyst. ALLEGIANT TRAVEL COMPANY FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL-YEAR 2025 FINANCIAL RESULTS
- Neutral Sentiment: Company commentary and supplemental metrics: The press release and conference call provide detail (adjusted vs. GAAP definitions, unit trends and capacity commentary) that investors will parse for sustainability of the beat. Listening to the call or reading the release helps reconcile adjusted results. View Press Release / Supplemental
- Negative Sentiment: GAAP miss and cash‑flow/capex concerns: Third‑party coverage flagged that GAAP Q4 EPS ($1.73) missed some estimates, operating profit and net income declined YoY, operating cash flow swung negative and capex jumped materially — items that could weigh on valuation if the heavy investment reduces near‑term free cash flow. Allegiant Travel Company (ALGT) stock falls on Q4 2025 Earnings
- Negative Sentiment: Analyst downgrade: Zacks moved ALGT from “strong‑buy” to “hold,” which could temper additional buying from retail/quant strategies that track rating changes. Zacks downgrade / Coverage note
- Neutral Sentiment: Insider/short‑interest notes: Recent small insider sales were reported and short‑interest data in the feed appears anomalous (zero). These items don’t currently signal material position shifts but are worth monitoring. (No primary article link provided.)
Allegiant Travel Company Profile
Allegiant Travel Company is a holding company that operates Allegiant Air, a low‐cost leisure airline offering scheduled and charter air service. The company focuses on connecting underserved secondary markets with popular vacation destinations across the United States. By targeting price‐sensitive leisure travelers, Allegiant Air operates a point‐to‐point network that avoids the traditional hub‐and‐spoke model, providing non‐stop flights from smaller cities to resort and entertainment hubs.
In addition to its core flight operations, Allegiant Travel Company offers packaged travel services that include hotel accommodations, rental cars and attraction tickets through its online portal.
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