Evercore ISI lowered the firm’s price target on Alaska Air (ALK) to $65 from $70 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. Alaska’s latest guidance points to a more challenging Q3, notes the analyst, who is adjusting estimates accordingly. Alaska is navigating cost headwinds, but the strength in corporate demand and loyalty programs “provides optimism for future quarters,” the analyst added.
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