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Over the past six months (approximately March to September 2026), Alaska Air Group's stock price has experienced volatility, seeing a 3.4% increase on September 21, 2026, and a 3.47% increase in the past month, but facing a year-to-date decline of 16.7% and a significant drop of 26.8% over the past year. Key events impacting the stock include Q1 2026 financial results showing an adjusted net loss of $192 million, or $1.68 per share, impacted by higher fuel prices and localized demand disruptions in Hawaii and Puerto Vallarta. Analysts have cut EPS estimates, forecasting a sharp year-over-year profit decline. Full-year guidance was suspended in April 2026 due to fuel price volatility. Concerns about Hawaiian Airlines integration and unit costs have also affected the stock. Rising fuel costs remain a persistent pressure on airline valuations.