NYSE: ALK · Airlines

Alaska Air Group (ALK) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Alaska Air Group (ALK) racked up about 37 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 7% bullish but is far apart: News runs 21% bullish while X sits at just 0%. Wall Street is more constructive, with 15 of 16 analysts rating ALK a buy.

There is little buzz around ALK this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.

Wall Street vs the crowd on ALK

Wall Street’s 94% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from X at 0% to News at 21%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Strong Buy
Buy 15
Hold 0
Sell 1
Avg target $55.31

Across 16 analysts the consensus is a Strong Buy: 15 buy calls against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $55.31.

16 analysts94% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Sell
Crowd bullish 7%
Spread 21 pts
Most bullish News 21%
Most bearish X 0%

The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is cooling and the 3 sources only partly agree, so the read is a Sell.

3 sourcesMixed

Who is bullish on ALK

21pt spread
Wall St
94%
News
21%
Reddit
0%
X
0%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 7%

Analysts sit 87 points above the crowd average of 7%, the professionals are more constructive than retail. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 21% bullish while X sits at 0%, a 21-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why ALK reads Sell

Sell -64.1
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 7.0% bullish, below the 50% neutral line.
-55.9
Trend
More sources are weakening than improving: 0 up, 2 down, 1 flat.
-4.7
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 32.9, well below the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
Consensus
All 3 sources lean bearish, so the score gets a small penalty.
-3.0

Alaska Air Group (ALK) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Alaska Air Group (ALK) buzz held moderate around 44.2 while the price drifted down 4.4% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 3.1M shares. Updated Oct 10, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, ALK held roughly flat. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 29.7 and was variable, swinging between 13.3 and 44.2. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 10 of the 20 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw ALK this week

Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.

Reddit 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 22.0
Bullish 0%
Mentions 1
Trend Stable
2 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.1
Bullish 0%Neutral 100%Bearish 0%
r/Stocks_Picks Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 1 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 37.9
Bullish 0%
Mentions 17
Trend Falling
17 tweets7-day sentiment +0.0
Bullish 0%Neutral 100%Bearish 0%
@AlexsOptions · 30-day context Neutral 0.1
“If $UAL $DAL $ALK $AAL $JETS reverse on the week that is quantifiable algorithmic selling across airlines simultaneously—that is a HUGE par…”
♥ 18↻ 2👁 3K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 38.8
Bullish 21%
Mentions 19
Trend Falling
17 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment -0.1
Bullish 21%Neutral 53%Bearish 26%
MarketBeat · 30-day context Neutral 0
“Valeo Financial Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) during the third quarter, according to it…” Led by Nasdaq and MarketBeat.

Polymarket signal

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Alaska Air Group (ALK) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Oct 10, 2026.

Adanos signalSell
Analyst consensusStrong Buy (15 / 0 / 1)
Crowd bullish (7d)7%
Avg price target$55.31
Most bullish sourceNews, 21%
Most bearish sourceX, 0%
Sentiment spread21 pts
Mentions (7d)37
Market cap$4.41B
P/E · Forward P/En/a · 7.4
EPS · Beta-$1.59 · 1.3
Revenue (TTM)$14.76B · -1% margin
IndustryAirlines

Alaska Air Group (ALK) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Alaska Air Group (ALK) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Alaska Air Group (ALK) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 7% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 37 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about ALK stock?

Reddit discussion around Alaska Air Group (ALK) is fairly quiet with 1 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 2 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 0% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.

Is Alaska Air Group (ALK) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bearish on Alaska Air Group (ALK), averaging 7% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 21% bullish and X at 0%, a 21-point spread. On the professional side, 15 of 16 analysts rate ALK a buy.

What do analysts say about Alaska Air Group (ALK)?

Of the 16 analysts covering Alaska Air Group (ALK), 15 rate it a buy, 0 a hold and 1 a sell, for a strong buy consensus. The average price target is $55.31. That puts the street ahead of the crowd, which averages 7% bullish.

What is the sentiment on ALK stock?

Alaska Air Group (ALK)'s cross-source average is bearish at 7% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. X reads 0% bullish, News reads 21% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.

Why does ALK carry a sell signal right now?

The cross-source average is bearish for Alaska Air Group (ALK) at 7% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling across X and News. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.

What is driving Alaska Air Group (ALK) sentiment right now?

News is the dominant discussion channel with 19 mentions (51% of total volume). X contributes 17 mentions and Reddit contributes 1 mention. The cross-source average is bearish at 7% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish.

What does the Adanos sell signal mean for Alaska Air Group (ALK)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. ALK's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 7% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this ALK sentiment data?

The ALK sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.

Peers are ranked first by matching the Sell signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.

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