Allegiant Travel Company (ALGT) vs Alaska Air Group, Inc. (ALK)

Allegiant Travel Company and Alaska Air Group, Inc. are both Airlines companies. Alaska Air Group, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $4.5B against $2.1B — 2.1× the size. Alaska Air Group, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Allegiant Travel Company trades at 55.7×. Allegiant Travel Company grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 12.2% against 9.79%. Allegiant Travel Company has the higher net margin (0.91% vs −1.19%) and the higher return on invested capital (2.56% vs −1.94%). Both pay a dividend; Allegiant Travel Company yields more (0.77% vs 0.37%). Across the 20 metrics below, Allegiant Travel Company leads on 15 and Alaska Air Group, Inc. on 5.