Alaska Air Group rises 9.6% after an August CEO purchase
- Insider
- Benito Minicucci
- Role
- CEO and President
- Company
- Alaska Air Group (ALK)
- Transaction
- Buy
- Shares
- 25,000
- Amount
- $1M
- Price per share
- $40.06
- Trade date
- Aug 20, 2026
- Filed
- Aug 21, 2026, 1 day after the trade
- Source
- SEC Form 4 ↗
Alaska Air Group shares rose 9.6% on Monday morning. At 10:29 ET the stock traded at $39.14, up from a previous close of $35.71. The price is delayed by 15 to 20 minutes.
In August, Benito Minicucci, the CEO and President, bought 25,000 shares at $40.06 on Aug 20, 2026. The Form 4 was filed a day later, on Aug 21.
The stock closed at $40.41 on Aug 21, the first close after the purchase. Against that close, the share is down 3.1%. It is the only disclosed purchase at the company in the last 90 days.
ALK +8.7% on the day, delayed quote Nov 2
Today+9.6%At 10:29 ET, delayed
Price$39.14Previous close $35.71
Disclosed buys1In the last 90 days
Since purchase−3.1%Minicucci Benito, Aug 20