alaska air group nysealk is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on thursday 20220127 heres what investors need to know before the announcement analysts estimate that alaska air group will likely report an earnings per share eps of 023 alaska air group bulls will hope to hear the company to announce theyve not only beaten that estimate but also to provide positive guidance or forecasted growth for the next quarter new investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock but the guidance or forecast last quarter the company beat eps by 018 which was followed by a 425 drop in the share price the next day heres a look at alaska air groups past performance and the resulting price change shares of alaska air group were trading at 5219 as of january 25 over the last 52week period shares are up 578 given that these returns are generally positive longterm shareholders are likely bullish going into this earnings release to track all upcoming earnings announcements click here to use benzinga earnings calendar