Frontier Group (NASDAQ:ULCC) Stock Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average – Here’s What Happened

Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULCC)’s share price crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Tuesday. The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $5.41 and traded as high as $5.53. Frontier Group shares last traded at $5.53, with a volume of 5,152,212 shares traded.

Trending Headlines about Frontier Group

Here are the key news stories impacting Frontier Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Frontier Airlines reported record third-quarter revenue of approximately $1.4 billion, up 53% year over year, while adjusted earnings per share came in significantly above company guidance. Revenue and EPS also exceeded analyst expectations, and the company improved from a $0.34-per-share loss a year earlier to $0.18 in quarterly profit. Frontier Airlines third-quarter 2026 results
• Positive Sentiment: Management said strong demand and its commercial strategy drove a 30% increase in revenue per available seat mile (RASM). For the fourth quarter, Frontier projects RASM growth of more than 20% and expects capacity to expand 5% to 6%, signaling continued pricing and demand momentum. Frontier fourth-quarter operating outlook
• Neutral Sentiment: Susquehanna raised its price target for ULCC from $6.00 to $6.50 but retained a “neutral” rating. The new target implies only modest additional upside, suggesting the analyst views the strong quarterly performance as largely reflected in the stock. Susquehanna Frontier Group rating
• Negative Sentiment: Frontier reduced its fourth-quarter earnings estimate to account for the possibility of a loss. Fuel-cost expectations rose to $4.75 per gallon, creating a significant profitability headwind despite the projected RASM growth. Frontier cuts fourth-quarter earnings estimate

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts recently commented on ULCC shares. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Frontier Group in a research note on Wednesday. Susquehanna increased their price target on Frontier Group from $6.00 to $6.50 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday. Barclays decreased their price objective on 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. Finally, Zacks Research lowered shares of Frontier Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 27th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Frontier Group currently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $6.36.

Frontier Group Stock Up 5.0%

The company has a quick ratio of 0.54, a current ratio of 0.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.77. The stock has a market cap of $1.49 billion, a PE ratio of -3.86 and a beta of 2.64. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $5.70 and a 200 day moving average of $5.42.

Frontier Group (NASDAQ:ULCC) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 28th. The company reported $0.18 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.06) by $0.24. The company had revenue of $1.35 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.29 billion. Frontier Group had a negative return on equity of 35.54% and a negative net margin of 9.29%. Frontier Group’s revenue for the quarter was up 52.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned ($0.34) EPS. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. will post -0.53 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Frontier Group

In related news, EVP Howard Diamond sold 24,195 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $8.25, for a total value of $199,608.75. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 133,126 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,098,289.50. This trade represents a 15.38% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, SVP Alexandre Clerc sold 3,068 shares of Frontier Group stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $8.17, for a total transaction of $25,065.56. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 37,488 shares in the company, valued at $306,276.96. This represents a 7.56% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 349,662 shares of company stock worth $2,786,452. 48.00% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Frontier Group

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new position in Frontier Group in the 2nd quarter valued at $47,205,000. U S Global Investors Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Frontier Group by 63.9% in the 1st quarter. U S Global Investors Inc. now owns 6,781,412 shares of the company’s stock worth $23,938,000 after acquiring an additional 2,643,448 shares during the period. Silver Point Capital L.P. acquired a new stake in shares of Frontier Group in the 2nd quarter worth $12,141,850. Bank of America Corp DE purchased a new stake in shares of Frontier Group in the second quarter valued at about $7,337,000. Finally, GSA Capital Partners LLP purchased a new stake in shares of Frontier Group in the second quarter valued at about $4,373,000.

Frontier Group Company Profile

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.