Allegiant Travel Company experienced a challenging second quarter in 2025, reporting a net loss of $65.2 million and a GAAP diluted loss per share of $(3.62). Despite a 3.5% increase in total operating revenue to $689.4 million, operating expenses surged by 19.9%, largely due to $117.9 million in special charges, predominantly from the Sunseeker Resort sale. The airline segment, however, showed an adjusted operating margin of 8.6% and improved unit costs excluding fuel and special charges.
Total operating revenue increased by 3.5% year-over-year to $689.4 million.
The company reported a GAAP diluted loss per share of $(3.62) and a net loss of $65.2 million, significantly impacted by $103.3 million in special charges related to the Sunseeker Resort sale.
Adjusted airline-only diluted earnings per share were $1.86, with an adjusted airline-only operating margin of 8.6%.
Airline operating CASM, excluding fuel and special charges, decreased by 6.7% year-over-year to 7.68 cents, demonstrating strong cost controls.
Allegiant's forward guidance for Q3 2025 anticipates continued capacity growth but a negative adjusted airline-only operating margin and adjusted EPS, reflecting the seasonally weakest quarter. For the full year 2025, the company expects significant system ASM growth and positive adjusted earnings per share, with MAX deliveries serving as replacement aircraft to maintain capacity.
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