Frontier Group Reports Q4 Earnings Beat

Discount airline posts strong revenue growth in the quarter.

Published on Feb. 11, 2026

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Frontier Group Holdings Inc. (ULCC) reported fourth-quarter profit of $53 million, or 23 cents per share, beating Wall Street expectations. The company also posted revenue of $997 million in the period, which exceeded analyst forecasts. For the full year, Frontier reported a loss of $137 million, or 60 cents per share, on revenue of $3.72 billion.

Why it matters

Frontier's strong financial performance in Q4 demonstrates the discount airline's ability to drive revenue growth and profitability, even in a challenging industry environment. The results highlight Frontier's competitive position and potential for continued success.

The details

Frontier's Q4 earnings beat was driven by higher-than-expected revenue, which the company attributed to increased passenger demand and ticket sales. The airline's full-year results showed a net loss, but the company expects to return to profitability in 2023 with a guidance range of a 40-cent loss per share to 50 cents in earnings per share.

  • Frontier Group reported its Q4 2026 earnings on February 11, 2026.
  • For the full year 2026, Frontier reported results on February 11, 2026.

The players

Frontier Group Holdings Inc.

A discount airline based in Denver, Colorado.

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What’s next

Frontier Group will provide its Q1 2027 earnings update in the coming months, which will give further insight into the company's financial performance and outlook.

The takeaway

Frontier's strong Q4 results demonstrate the company's ability to drive revenue growth and profitability in the competitive discount airline industry, positioning it for continued success in 2023 and beyond.