NASDAQ$ULCC
Frontier Group Holdings Inc · Q4 2021 earnings
Q4 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2021.
Frontier Airlines reported a net loss of $53 million for the fourth quarter of 2021. Despite challenges from COVID-19 variants and rising fuel prices, the company increased its capacity and ancillary revenue per passenger versus the comparable pre-COVID period. The company ended the quarter with $918 million in unrestricted cash and cash equivalents.
- Ended the fourth quarter of 2021 with $918 million of unrestricted cash and cash equivalents.
- Generated $63 of ancillary revenue per passenger during the fourth quarter of 2021, eight percent higher than the comparable 2019 quarter.
- Frontier’s fleet continues to be the most fuel-efficient of all major U.S. carriers when measured by ASMs per fuel gallon consumed, generating 102 ASMs per gallon during the fourth quarter of 2021.
- Completed IPO in April 2021.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Frontier · Revenue · Quarterly
$609M
Revenue by segment
Frontier · $609M total across 2 segments · Q4 2021
- Passenger$592M—97.2%
- Other$17M—2.8%
Forward guidance
In consideration of the anticipated merger with Spirit Airlines, Inc. the Company will not provide guidance for the first quarter or full year 2022 at this time.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2021
+2.4%
Avg return
Earnings day
+2.8%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.4%
Avg return
30 days after
56%
14 / 25 earnings
Positive
+33.8%
Q4 2023
Best reaction
-18.4%
Q1 2023
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +10.5% | +15.1% | +35.7% | |
| Q4 2025 | -7.9% | -10.2% | -43.5% | |
| Q3 2025 | +0.3% | -1.6% | +34.3% | |
| Q1 2025 | +7.6% | +12.2% | +29.3% | |
| Q4 2024 | +15.5% | +14.3% | -17.9% | |
| Q3 2024 | -14.0% | -17.9% | -21.7% | |
| Q2 2024 | +0.6% | -1.0% | +21.0% | |
| Q1 2024 | -1.4% | +2.7% | -6.3% | |
| Q4 2023 | +33.8% | +47.0% | +45.8% | |
| Q3 2023 | -1.0% | -11.7% | +5.2% | |
| Q2 2023 | -9.7% | -13.0% | -32.5% | |
| Q1 2023 | -18.4% | -13.6% | -2.5% | |
| Q4 2022 | -15.0% | -16.5% | -21.8% | |
| Q3 2022 | +19.7% | +32.2% | +35.7% | |
| Q2 2022 | +28.2% | +32.1% | +21.8% | |
| Q1 2022 | +1.5% | +0.8% | +0.0% | |
| Q4 2019 | +3.3% | +2.1% | -10.3% | |
| Q4 2021 | +7.3% | +10.2% | -12.8% | |
| Q3 2021 | -3.5% | -2.9% | -18.2% | |
| Q3 2020 | -3.5% | -2.9% | -18.2% | |
| Q2 2021 | +0.0% | -2.6% | +3.4% | |
| Q2 2020 | +0.0% | -2.6% | +3.4% | |
| Q1 2021 | +1.9% | -0.6% | -6.7% | |
| Q4 2020 | +1.9% | -0.6% | -6.7% | |
| Q1 2020 | +1.9% | -0.6% | -6.7% | |
| Q1 2017 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | — | — | — |
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