Frontier Group (NASDAQ:ULCC) Announces Q4 2026 Earnings Guidance

Frontier Group (NASDAQ:ULCC) updated its fourth quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Friday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of -0.150-0.050 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of -0.090.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

ULCC has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Susquehanna boosted their target price on Frontier Group from $6.00 to $6.50 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday. Barclays dropped their price target on shares of Frontier Group from $7.00 to $5.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, September 11th. UBS Group lowered their price objective on Frontier Group from $7.00 to $6.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, September 24th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Frontier Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 27th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Frontier Group in a report on Wednesday. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $6.36.

Frontier Group Stock Performance

ULCC traded down $0.20 during trading on Friday, hitting $6.28. 213,353 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,153,562. The company has a quick ratio of 0.54, a current ratio of 0.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.77. Frontier Group has a 1-year low of $3.02 and a 1-year high of $8.40. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $5.71 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $5.42. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.44 billion, a P/E ratio of -3.52 and a beta of 2.64.

Frontier Group (NASDAQ:ULCC) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 28th. The company reported $0.18 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.06) by $0.24. The business had revenue of $1.35 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.29 billion. Frontier Group had a positive return on equity of 1.06% and a negative net margin of 8.93%. The company’s revenue was up 52.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned ($0.34) earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Frontier Group will post -0.53 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Transactions at Frontier Group

In other news, EVP Howard Diamond sold 24,195 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $8.25, for a total transaction of $199,608.75. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 133,126 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,098,289.50. This represents a 15.38% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, VP Trevor J. Stedke sold 167,277 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $8.03, for a total value of $1,343,234.31. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 342,520 shares of company stock worth $2,735,529 over the last 90 days. Company insiders own 48.00% of the company’s stock.

About Frontier Group

Frontier Group Holdings, Inc is the parent company of Frontier Airlines, an ultra-low-cost passenger airline headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The company operates a low-fare, point-to-point air transportation business, primarily serving leisure travelers and price-conscious customers.

Frontier Airlines offers scheduled flights to destinations across the United States, as well as selected locations in the Caribbean and Latin America. Its business model emphasizes low base fares with additional charges for optional services such as checked baggage, seat selection, priority boarding and other travel-related products.

Frontier Airlines traces its roots to 1994 and has expanded its network through a fleet focused largely on Airbus narrow-body aircraft.