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NASDAQ:ALGT 12 October 2025 - 13 January 2026

Allegiant to buy Sun Country in $1.5B deal as budget airline stocks split

Allegiant to buy Sun Country in $1.5B deal as budget airline stocks split

Allegiant will acquire Sun Country Airlines in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $1.5 billion, including net debt. Sun Country shareholders will get $4.10 in cash and 0.1557 Allegiant shares per share, valuing Sun Country at $18.89 each. The companies expect $140 million in annual synergies by the third year. Allegiant shares fell 6% while Sun Country rose 11% after the announcement.
SNCY stock jumps on Allegiant’s $1.5 billion bid — deal spread, regulators in focus

SNCY stock jumps on Allegiant’s $1.5 billion bid — deal spread, regulators in focus

Sun Country shares jumped nearly 13% after Allegiant agreed to buy the airline in a $1.5 billion cash-and-stock deal. Allegiant shares fell 4% as investors weighed integration risks and deal costs. The offer values Sun Country at $18.89 per share, a 19.8% premium. Traders are watching the antitrust review and fluctuations in Allegiant’s stock, which affect the deal’s final value.
Sun Country stock in the spotlight after Allegiant’s $1.5 billion deal — what to watch Monday

Sun Country stock in the spotlight after Allegiant’s $1.5 billion deal — what to watch Monday

Allegiant agreed to acquire Sun Country for about $1.5 billion, valuing SNCY at $18.89 per share, a 19.8% premium over Friday’s close. Sun Country shareholders will receive cash and Allegiant stock. The companies expect $140 million in annual synergies by year three and project the deal will boost earnings per share in the first year post-close. A joint investor call is set for Monday.
12 January 2026
ALGT Stock in Focus: Allegiant Travel Upgraded to Hold as Analysts Debate Valuation After a 50%+ Rally

ALGT Stock in Focus: Allegiant Travel Upgraded to Hold as Analysts Debate Valuation After a 50%+ Rally

Wall Street Zen upgraded Allegiant Travel (ALGT) from “Sell” to “Hold” on Dec. 28, just eight days after a downgrade, following a sharp six-month stock rally and improved profit outlook. Raymond James also downgraded ALGT to “Outperform” from “Strong Buy,” citing valuation concerns, but raised its price target to $98. ALGT opened around $84.66, with a 52-week range of $39.80 to $107.57.
28 December 2025
Allegiant Air Pilots Stage Nationwide Pickets Today, November 18, 2025 — What It Means for Travelers

Allegiant Air Pilots Stage Nationwide Pickets Today, November 18, 2025 — What It Means for Travelers

More than 1,400 Allegiant Air pilots are holding coordinated informational pickets at 22 U.S. airports today, demanding a new contract after nearly five years of negotiations. The union says pilots are off duty during the protest, and Allegiant reports no flight disruptions. Demonstrations are visible at all crew bases, including Las Vegas, Orlando Sanford, and Pittsburgh.
18 November 2025
Thanksgiving Travel: Allegiant Air Sounds Alarm as FAA Cuts Flights 10% Amid Ongoing Shutdown (Nov. 7, 2025)

Thanksgiving Travel: Allegiant Air Sounds Alarm as FAA Cuts Flights 10% Amid Ongoing Shutdown (Nov. 7, 2025)

The FAA began cutting air traffic by up to 10% at 40 major U.S. airports Friday, including Las Vegas’ Harry Reid International, due to the ongoing federal shutdown. As of Thursday night, 38 Friday flights at Harry Reid were already canceled, mostly on Southwest. Airlines warned of further delays and urged travelers to check schedules. Allegiant Air said Thanksgiving disruptions could become a major issue if the shutdown continues.
7 November 2025
Thanksgiving Travel Warning: FAA Orders 10% Flight Cuts as U.S. Shutdown Hits Day 37; Allegiant Air Sees Risks If Stalemate Reaches Holiday

Thanksgiving Travel Warning: FAA Orders 10% Flight Cuts as U.S. Shutdown Hits Day 37; Allegiant Air Sees Risks If Stalemate Reaches Holiday

The FAA will cut scheduled flights by 10% at 40 major U.S. airports starting Friday, citing safety concerns during the 37-day federal shutdown. Reductions begin at 4% and ramp up to 10% next week, with international flights initially exempt. Allegiant Air reports no booking impact yet but warns a prolonged shutdown could disrupt Thanksgiving travel. No end to the shutdown is in sight.
6 November 2025
Budget Airline Bonanza: Frontier & Allegiant Expand Routes as Travel Demand Skyrockets

Budget Airline Bonanza: Frontier & Allegiant Expand Routes as Travel Demand Skyrockets

Allegiant’s August 2025 passenger count rose 12.6% year-over-year, with the airline guiding to a Q3 profit at the top of its range. Frontier launched 15 new routes in six days and announced more from Dallas-Fort Worth. U.S. leisure travel spending is forecast to grow 1.9% in 2025, while airline stocks rallied after Delta’s record Q3 results. Senate hearings on budget airline access are pending.
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