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Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis
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Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | May 5, 2026 | $0.30vs $0.37+18.9% | $1.1Bvs $1.0B+2.1% |
| Q1 2026 | Feb 11, 2026 | $0.23vs $0.10+130.0% | $997Mvs $974M+2.4% |
| Q4 2025 | Nov 5, 2025 | $0.34vs $0.13-366.2% | $886Mvs $971M-8.8% |
| Q3 2025 | Aug 5, 2025 | $0.31vs $0.28-10.7% | $929Mvs $911M+2.0% |
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Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history
| Line item | Dec'16 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales/Revenue | 1.71B | 2.16B | 2.51B | 1.25B | 2.06B | 3.33B | 3.59B | 3.77B | 3.72B | 3.8B |
| Revenue Growth % | 6.86% | 25.79% | 16.33% | -50.16% | 64.8% | 61.46% | 7.91% | 5.18% | -1.35% | -0.47% |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 1.19B | 1.78B | 2B | 1.64B | 2.26B | 3.04B | 3.29B | 1.84B | 2.4B | 2.62B |
| COGS % of Revenue | 69.43% | 82.7% | 79.94% | 131.2% | 109.81% | 91.52% | 91.59% | 48.69% | 64.5% | - |
| Gross Profit | 524M▲ 0% | 373M▼ 28.8% | 503M▲ 34.9% | -390M▼ 177.5% | -202M▲ 48.2% | 282M▲ 239.6% | 302M▲ 7.1% | 1.94B▲ 541.4% | 1.32B▼ 31.8% | 1.19B▲ 0% |
| Gross Margin % | 30.57% | 17.3% | 20.06% | -31.2% | -9.81% | 8.48% | 8.41% | 51.31% | 35.5% | 31.15% |
| Gross Profit Growth % | 10.78% | -28.82% | 34.85% | -177.53% | 48.21% | 239.6% | 7.09% | 541.39% | -31.75% | - |
| Operating Expenses | 207M | 281M | 194M | -25M | -85M | 372M | 305M | 1.88B | 1.47B | 1.57B |
| OpEx % of Revenue | 12.08% | 13.03% | 7.74% | -2% | -4.13% | 11.18% | 8.5% | 49.77% | 39.5% | - |
| Selling, General & Admin | 72M | 110M | 130M | 78M | 109M | 164M | 164M | 178M | 159M | 161M |
| SG&A % of Revenue | 4.2% | 5.1% | 5.18% | 6.24% | 5.29% | 4.93% | 4.57% | 4.72% | 4.27% | - |
| Research & Development | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R&D % of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Operating Expenses | 135M | 171M | 64M | -103M | -194M | 153M | 141M | 1.7B | 1.31B | 4M |
| Operating Income | 317M▲ 0% | 92M▼ 71.0% | 309M▲ 235.9% | -365M▼ 218.1% | -117M▲ 67.9% | -45M▲ 61.5% | -3M▲ 93.3% | 58M▲ 2033.3% | -149M▼ 356.9% | -386M▲ 0% |
| Operating Margin % | 18.49% | 4.27% | 12.32% | -29.2% | -5.68% | -1.35% | -0.08% | 1.54% | -4% | -10.15% |
| Operating Income Growth % | 36.05% | -70.98% | 235.87% | -218.12% | 67.95% | 61.54% | 93.33% | 2033.33% | -356.9% | - |
| EBITDA | 392M | 170M | 355M | -332M | -79M | 0 | 47M | 130M | -58M | -253M |
| EBITDA Margin % | 22.87% | 7.89% | 14.15% | -26.56% | -3.84% | - | 1.31% | 3.44% | -1.56% | -6.65% |
| EBITDA Growth % | 36.59% | -56.63% | 108.82% | -193.52% | 76.2% | 100% | - | 176.6% | -144.62% | -312.61% |
| D&A (Non-Cash Add-back) | 75M | 78M | 46M | 33M | 38M | 45M | 50M | 72M | 91M | 133M |
| EBIT | 319M | 109M | 325M | -360M | -115M | -42M | 33M | 50M | -149M | -80M |
| Net Interest Income | -1M | 13M | 16M | -7M | -27M | 0 | 35M | 28M | 15M | 9M |
| Interest Income | 2M | 17M | 16M | 5M | 2M | 10M | 36M | 32M | 26M | 19M |
| Interest Expense | 3M | 4M | 0 | 12M | 29M | 10M | 1M | 4M | 11M | -2M |
| Other Income/Expense | -1M | 13M | 16M | -7M | -27M | 0 | 35M | 28M | 15M | 11M |
| Pretax Income | 316M▲ 0% | 105M▼ 66.8% | 325M▲ 209.5% | -372M▼ 214.5% | -144M▲ 61.3% | -45M▲ 68.8% | 32M▲ 171.1% | 86M▲ 168.8% | -134M▼ 255.8% | -375M▲ 0% |
| Pretax Margin % | 18.44% | 4.87% | 12.96% | -29.76% | -6.99% | -1.35% | 0.89% | 2.28% | -3.6% | -9.86% |
| Income Tax | 116M | 25M | 74M | -147M | -42M | -8M | 43M | 1M | 3M | -9M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 36.71% | 23.81% | 22.77% | 39.52% | 29.17% | 17.78% | 134.38% | 1.16% | -2.24% | 2.4% |
| Net Income | 200M▲ 0% | 80M▼ 60.0% | 251M▲ 213.8% | -225M▼ 189.6% | -102M▲ 54.7% | -37M▲ 63.7% | -11M▲ 70.3% | 85M▲ 872.7% | -137M▼ 261.2% | -366M▲ 0% |
| Net Margin % | 11.67% | 3.71% | 10.01% | -18% | -4.95% | -1.11% | -0.31% | 2.25% | -3.68% | -9.62% |
| Net Income Growth % | 36.99% | -60% | 213.75% | -189.64% | 54.67% | 63.73% | 70.27% | 872.73% | -261.18% | -638.24% |
| Net Income (Continuing) | 200M | 80M | 251M | -225M | -102M | -37M | -11M | 85M | -137M | -366M |
| Discontinued Operations | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EPS (Diluted) | 0.93▲ 0% | 0.37▼ 60.2% | 1.10▲ 197.3% | -1.05▼ 195.5% | -0.47▲ 55.2% | -0.17▲ 63.8% | -0.05▲ 70.6% | 0.38▲ 860.0% | -0.60▼ 257.9% | -▲ 0% |
| EPS Growth % | 36.76% | -60.22% | 197.3% | -195.45% | 55.24% | 63.83% | 70.59% | 860% | -257.89% | -651.72% |
| EPS (Basic) | 0.93 | 0.37 | 1.10 | -1.05 | -0.47 | -0.17 | -0.05 | 0.38 | -0.60 | - |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 214.26M | 215.92M | 215.08M | 215.08M | 217.06M | 217.6M | 220.1M | 225.72M | 229.97M | 0 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 214.26M | 214.07M | 215.08M | 215.08M | 217.06M | 217.6M | 220.1M | 224.33M | 228.79M | 0 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 50.5% | 263.75% | 63.35% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity
| Line item | Dec'16 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Current Assets | 722M | 859M | 944M | 650M | 1.04B | 1.02B | 871M | 990M | 958M | 1.1B |
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | 612M | 698M | 768M | 378M | 918M | 761M | 609M | 740M | 671M | 772M |
| Cash Only | 612M | 698M | 768M | 378M | 918M | 761M | 609M | 740M | 671M | 772M |
| Short-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accounts Receivable | 47M | 70M | 101M | 215M | 62M | 98M | 96M | 93M | 89M | 118M |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 10.01 | 11.85 | 14.7 | 62.78 | 10.99 | 10.75 | 9.76 | 8.99 | 8.72 | 10 |
| Inventory | 19M | 18M | 20M | 18M | 29M | 55M | 79M | 79M | 0 | 0 |
| Days Inventory Outstanding | 5.83 | 3.68 | 3.64 | 4.01 | 4.68 | 6.59 | 8.77 | 15.69 | - | 3 |
| Other Current Assets | 21M | 49M | 42M | 15M | 14M | 86M | 66M | 76M | 198M | 208M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 619M | 655M | 2.92B | 2.9B | 3.2B | 3.48B | 4.12B | 5.16B | 6.26B | 5.92B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 276M | 174M | 2.44B | 2.43B | 2.61B | 2.71B | 3.27B | 4.71B | 0 | 5.88B |
| Fixed Asset Turnover | 6.21x | 12.39x | 1.03x | 0.52x | 0.79x | 1.23x | 1.10x | 0.80x | - | 0.92x |
| Goodwill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intangible Assets | 35M | 31M | 30M | 29M | 29M | 28M | 28M | 27M | 27M | 27M |
| Long-Term Investments | -77M | 0 | 9M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 308M | 450M | 448M | 449M | 557M | 741M | 821M | 426M | 6.24B | 7.02B |
| Total Assets | 1.34B▲ 0% | 1.51B▲ 12.9% | 3.86B▲ 155.2% | 3.55B▼ 8.0% | 4.24B▲ 19.2% | 4.5B▲ 6.2% | 4.99B▲ 11.0% | 6.15B▲ 23.2% | 7.22B▲ 17.3% | 7.02B▲ 0% |
| Asset Turnover | 1.28x | 1.42x | 0.65x | 0.35x | 0.49x | 0.74x | 0.72x | 0.61x | 0.52x | 0.55x |
| Asset Growth % | 18.88% | 12.9% | 155.22% | -8.02% | 19.16% | 6.23% | 10.98% | 23.23% | 17.34% | 55.31% |
| Total Current Liabilities | 553M | 776M | 1.25B | 1B | 1.33B | 1.55B | 1.66B | 1.85B | 2.1B | 2.24B |
| Accounts Payable | 46M | 47M | 71M | 71M | 86M | 89M | 134M | 115M | 130M | 115M |
| Days Payables Outstanding | 14.11 | 9.62 | 12.93 | 15.8 | 13.88 | 10.67 | 14.88 | 22.84 | 19.75 | 19.96 |
| Short-Term Debt | 141M | 126M | 150M | 101M | 127M | 157M | 251M | 261M | 301M | 0 |
| Deferred Revenue (Current) | 7M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 342M |
| Other Current Liabilities | 316M | 469M | 570M | 318M | 496M | 627M | 381M | 551M | 893M | 2.24B |
| Current Ratio | 1.31x | 1.11x | 0.75x | 0.65x | 0.78x | 0.66x | 0.53x | 0.53x | 0.46x | 0.46x |
| Quick Ratio | 1.27x | 1.08x | 0.74x | 0.63x | 0.76x | 0.62x | 0.48x | 0.49x | 0.46x | 0.46x |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 1.73 | 5.91 | 5.41 | 50.98 | 1.79 | 6.68 | 3.66 | 1.84 | - | -6.96 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 342M | 458M | 2.07B | 2.24B | 2.38B | 2.44B | 2.83B | 3.7B | 4.63B | 4.56B |
| Long-Term Debt | 96M | 88M | 95M | 247M | 287M | 272M | 219M | 241M | 313M | 0 |
| Capital Lease Obligations | 0 | 0 | 1.87B | 1.85B | 1.99B | 2.03B | 2.44B | 3.3B | 4.07B | 11.33B |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 14M | 0 | 27M | 9M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 164M | 201M | 72M | 114M | 39M | 111M | 169M | 154M | 199M | 5.05B |
| Total Liabilities | 895M | 1.23B | 3.32B | 3.24B | 3.71B | 3.99B | 4.49B | 5.55B | 6.73B | 6.79B |
| Total Debt | 246M | 214M | 2.51B | 2.61B | 2.85B | 2.93B | 3.46B | 4.47B | 5.46B | 0 |
| Net Debt | -366M | -484M | 1.74B | 2.23B | 1.93B | 2.17B | 2.85B | 3.73B | 4.79B | -772M |
| Debt / Equity | 0.55x | 0.76x | 4.62x | 8.43x | 5.38x | 5.75x | 6.82x | 7.40x | 11.13x | 11.13x |
| Debt / EBITDA | 0.63x | 1.26x | 7.06x | - | - | - | 73.60x | 34.37x | - | -0.00x |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -0.93x | -2.85x | 4.90x | - | - | - | 60.64x | 28.68x | - | 3.05x |
| Interest Coverage | 106.33x | 27.25x | - | -30.00x | -3.97x | -4.20x | 33.00x | 12.50x | -13.55x | 40.00x |
| Total Equity | 446M▲ 0% | 280M▼ 37.2% | 542M▲ 93.6% | 310M▼ 42.8% | 530M▲ 71.0% | 509M▼ 4.0% | 507M▼ 0.4% | 604M▲ 19.1% | 491M▼ 18.7% | 222M▲ 0% |
| Equity Growth % | 30.41% | -37.22% | 93.57% | -42.8% | 70.97% | -3.96% | -0.39% | 19.13% | -18.71% | -103.4% |
| Book Value per Share | 2.08 | 1.30 | 2.52 | 1.44 | 2.44 | 2.34 | 2.30 | 2.68 | 2.14 | 0.97 |
| Total Shareholders' Equity | 446M | 280M | 542M | 310M | 530M | 509M | 507M | 604M | 491M | 222M |
| Common Stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Retained Earnings | 395M | 245M | 486M | 261M | 159M | 122M | 111M | 196M | 59M | -213M |
| Treasury Stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accumulated OCI | 1M | -17M | 4M | -11M | -10M | -6M | -7M | -6M | -5M | -5M |
| Minority Interest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history
| Line item | Dec'16 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from Operations | 238M | 189M | 171M | -557M | 216M | -78M | -261M | -82M | -525M | -525M |
| Operating CF Margin % | 13.89% | 8.77% | 6.82% | -44.56% | 10.49% | -2.35% | -7.27% | -2.17% | -14.1% | - |
| Operating CF Growth % | 14.42% | -20.59% | -9.52% | -425.73% | 138.78% | -136.11% | -234.62% | 68.58% | -540.24% | -1673.68% |
| Net Income | 200M | 80M | 251M | -225M | -102M | -37M | -11M | 85M | -137M | -366M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 75M | 78M | 46M | 33M | 38M | 45M | 50M | 72M | 0 | 70M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 42M | 26M | 8M | 8M | 11M | 15M | 14M | 16M | 0 | 16M |
| Deferred Taxes | -23M | -72M | 52M | -14M | -32M | -8M | 43M | 0 | 0 | -8M |
| Other Non-Cash Items | -13M | 7M | -108M | -26M | -37M | -79M | -146M | -292M | -186M | 76M |
| Working Capital Changes | -43M | 70M | -78M | -333M | 338M | -14M | -211M | 37M | -202M | -187M |
| Change in Receivables | 28M | 28M | -6M | 61M | -14M | -28M | 33M | 22M | -12M | -29M |
| Change in Inventory | 20M | 29M | -18M | -166M | 174M | -40M | 0 | 20M | 0 | -34M |
| Change in Payables | 20M | -7M | 24M | -213M | 13M | -4M | 47M | -15M | -1M | 0 |
| Cash from Investing | -39M | -59M | -62M | 11M | -67M | -154M | -90M | -75M | -99M | -37M |
| Capital Expenditures | -30M | -35M | -17M | -16M | -63M | -152M | -87M | -73M | -99M | -55M |
| CapEx % of Revenue | 1.75% | 1.62% | 0.68% | 1.28% | 3.06% | 4.57% | 2.42% | 1.93% | 2.66% | - |
| Acquisitions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Investments | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Investing | -9M | -24M | -45M | 27M | -4M | -2M | -3M | -2M | 0 | 18M |
| Cash from Financing | -6M | -149M | -39M | 156M | 391M | 75M | 199M | 288M | 555M | 522M |
| Debt Issued (Net) | 100M | -90M | 31M | 157M | 125M | 7M | 203M | 293M | 112M | 303M |
| Equity Issued (Net) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1M | -3M | -4M | -5M | 0 | 6M | 0 |
| Dividends Paid | -101M | -211M | -159M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Share Repurchases | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1M | 0 | 0 | -5M | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Financing | -5M | 152M | 89M | -1M | 269M | 72M | 1M | -5M | 437M | 219M |
| Net Change in Cash | 193M▲ 0% | -19M▼ 109.8% | 70M▲ 468.4% | -390M▼ 657.1% | 540M▲ 238.5% | -157M▼ 129.1% | -152M▲ 3.2% | 131M▲ 186.2% | -69M▼ 152.7% | 86M▲ 0% |
| Free Cash Flow | 208M▲ 0% | 130M▼ 37.5% | 109M▼ 16.2% | -573M▼ 625.7% | 153M▲ 126.7% | -230M▼ 250.3% | -348M▼ 51.3% | -158M▲ 54.6% | -624M▼ 294.9% | -217M▲ 0% |
| FCF Margin % | 12.14% | 6.03% | 4.35% | -45.84% | 7.43% | -6.92% | -9.7% | -4.19% | -16.76% | -5.7% |
| FCF Growth % | 235.48% | -37.5% | -16.15% | -625.69% | 126.7% | -250.33% | -51.3% | 54.6% | -294.94% | 7.27% |
| FCF per Share | 0.97 | 0.60 | 0.51 | -2.66 | 0.70 | -1.06 | -1.58 | -0.70 | -2.71 | -2.71 |
| FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income) | 1.19x | 2.36x | 0.68x | 2.48x | -2.12x | 2.11x | 23.73x | -0.96x | 3.83x | 0.59x |
| Interest Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taxes Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios
| Metric | 2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 50.76% | 22.04% | 61.07% | -52.82% | -24.29% | -7.12% | -2.17% | 15.3% | -25.02% | -88.57% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 201.48% | - | 22.33% | -11.35% | -3.51% | -1.31% | -0.07% | 1.13% | -2.32% | -2.32% |
| Gross Margin | 30.57% | 17.3% | 20.06% | -31.2% | -9.81% | 8.48% | 8.41% | 51.31% | 35.5% | 31.15% |
| Net Margin | 11.67% | 3.71% | 10.01% | -18% | -4.95% | -1.11% | -0.31% | 2.25% | -3.68% | -9.62% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.55x | 0.76x | 4.62x | 8.43x | 5.38x | 5.75x | 6.82x | 7.40x | 11.13x | 11.13x |
| Interest Coverage | 106.33x | 27.25x | - | -30.00x | -3.97x | -4.20x | 33.00x | 12.50x | -13.55x | 40.00x |
| FCF Conversion | 1.19x | 2.36x | 0.68x | 2.48x | -2.12x | 2.11x | 23.73x | -0.96x | 3.83x | 0.59x |
| Revenue Growth | 6.86% | 25.79% | 16.33% | -50.16% | 64.8% | 61.46% | 7.91% | 5.18% | -1.35% | -0.47% |
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
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Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) reported $3.80B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 137% increase from $1.60B in 2015.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) saw revenue decline by 1.4% over the past year.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) reported a net loss of $366.0M for fiscal year 2025.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) has a return on equity (ROE) of -25.0%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) had negative free cash flow of $217.0M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.
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