Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) reported $3.8B in revenue over the twelve months to Mar 31, 2026, down 0.5% from the prior twelve months. This page shows its income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 7 years of annual fundamentals and quarterly data, with year-over-year growth rates and compound annual growth rates (CAGR). All figures are derived from SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q reports).
Frontier’s dominant mechanic is volatile cash conversion: reported profit can appear briefly while operating cash demands and financing needs surge.
The earnings-to-cash relationship deteriorated abruptly: in FY2024, net income was$85M while operating cash flow was-$82M , so reported profit did not translate into cash. In FY2025, the pattern worsened as net income became-$137M and operating cash flow reached-$525M , showing that the loss was accompanied by a much larger cash drain.
Free cash flow moved from
Balance-sheet flexibility narrowed: the current ratio was 0.5x in FY2025, below 1.0x, so current liabilities exceeded current assets. Financing cash flow of
Financial Health Signals
Scored against operating companies for FY2025. Each of the six dimensions is a percentile rank within that peer group; the overall is their average, with missing dimensions counted as zero out of six. A high score means strong standing among peers, not absolute cross-industry strength. How this score is calculated →
Health score ≠ stock price. This rates the quality of Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s business: profitability, growth, balance sheet strength. It doesn't tell you whether the stock is a good buy at today's price. Not financial advice. Use it alongside valuation analysis and your own research.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. has an operating margin of -4.0%, meaning the company loses $4 on every $100 of revenue. This results in a profitability score of 32/100. This is down from 1.5% the prior year.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s revenue declined 1.4% year-over-year, from $3.8B to $3.7B. This contraction results in a growth score of 38/100.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. has a moderate D/E ratio of 0.64. This balance of debt and equity financing earns a leverage score of 55/100.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s current ratio of 0.46 is below the typical benchmark, resulting in a score of 4/100. This tight liquidity could limit financial flexibility if cash inflows slow.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s operations used $525.0M of cash, and capex of $75.0M added to the outflow, for a free cash flow shortfall of $600.0M. This results in a cash flow score of 15/100.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. posts a -27.9% return on equity (ROE), meaning it loses $28 for every $100 of shareholders' equity. This results in a returns score of 32/100. This is down from 14.1% the prior year.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. scores 0.39, below the 1.81 distress threshold. This indicates elevated financial distress risk and warrants close attention to liquidity and debt levels.
Distress-screening estimate for non-financial companies. Not computed for banks or insurers, where the Altman model does not apply.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. passes 0 of 8 computable financial strength tests (1 of the nine could not be computed from available data). No profitability signals pass, no leverage/liquidity signals pass (rising debt, declining liquidity, or share dilution), neither operating efficiency signal passes.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. reported a net loss of $137.0M while operations used $525.0M of cash. With neither figure positive, the ratio between the two carries no quality signal.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. reported an operating loss of $149.0M against $46.0M in interest expense. There is no operating profit to cover interest, so interest must be met from cash reserves or from financing rather than from operations.
Key Financial Metrics
Earnings & Revenue
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. generated $3.7B in revenue in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 1.4% from the prior year.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s EBITDA was -$58.0M in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. This represents a decrease of 144.6% from the prior year.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. reported -$137.0M in net income in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 261.2% from the prior year.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. earned -$0.60 per diluted share (EPS) in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 262.2% from the prior year.
Cash & Balance Sheet
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. recorded an outflow of $600.0M in free cash flow in fiscal year 2025, representing a cash shortfall after capex. This represents a decrease of 279.7% from the prior year.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. held $671.0M in cash against $313.0M in long-term debt as of fiscal year 2025.
Not reported for fiscal year 2025.
Margins & Returns
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s operating margin was -4.0% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting core business profitability. This is down 5.5 percentage points from the prior year.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s net profit margin was -3.7% in fiscal year 2025, showing the share of revenue converted to profit. This is down 5.9 percentage points from the prior year.
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s ROE was -27.9% in fiscal year 2025, measuring profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity. This is down 42.0 percentage points from the prior year.
Not reported for fiscal year 2025.
Capital Allocation
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. invested $75.0M in capex in fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure. This represents a decrease of 1.3% from the prior year.
Not reported for fiscal year 2025.
Not reported for fiscal year 2025.
ULCC Income Statement
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type.
| Metric | Q1'26 | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 | Q2'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $992.0M-0.5% | $997.0M+12.5% | $886.0M-4.6% | $929.0M+1.9% | $912.0M-9.0% | $1.0B+7.2% | $935.0M-3.9% | $973.0M |
| SG&A Expenses | $271.0M+3.4% | $262.0M+4.4% | $251.0M-1.2% | $254.0M+2.0% | $249.0M+3.3% | $241.0M+2.1% | $236.0M-3.3% | $244.0M |
| Operating Income | -$283.0M-677.6% | $49.0M+163.6% | -$77.0M-2.7% | -$75.0M-63.0% | -$46.0M-202.2% | $45.0M+136.8% | $19.0M-24.0% | $25.0M |
| Interest Expense | $12.0M0.0% | $12.0M-20.0% | $15.0M+50.0% | $10.0M+11.1% | $9.0M0.0% | $9.0M-10.0% | $10.0M+25.0% | $8.0M |
| Income Tax | -$9.0M-800.0% | -$1.0M-200.0% | $1.0M | $0-100.0% | $3.0M+200.0% | -$3.0M-400.0% | $1.0M0.0% | $1.0M |
| Net Income | -$272.0M-613.2% | $53.0M+168.8% | -$77.0M-10.0% | -$70.0M-62.8% | -$43.0M-179.6% | $54.0M+107.7% | $26.0M-16.1% | $31.0M |
| EPS (Diluted) | -$1.18-591.7% | $0.24+170.6% | -$0.34-9.7% | -$0.31-63.2% | -$0.19-182.6% | $0.23+109.1% | $0.11-21.4% | $0.14 |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Cost of Revenue, Gross Profit, R&D Expenses.
ULCC Balance Sheet
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type.
| Metric | Q1'26 | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 | Q2'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $7.0B-2.8% | $7.2B+7.7% | $6.7B+2.7% | $6.5B+0.7% | $6.5B+5.3% | $6.2B+5.6% | $5.8B+2.4% | $5.7B |
| Current Assets | $1.1B+14.6% | $958.0M+13.1% | $847.0M+1.8% | $832.0M-12.7% | $953.0M-3.7% | $990.0M+8.8% | $910.0M-3.9% | $947.0M |
| Cash & Equivalents | $772.0M+15.1% | $671.0M+18.6% | $566.0M+0.5% | $563.0M-17.9% | $686.0M-7.3% | $740.0M+28.5% | $576.0M-12.5% | $658.0M |
| Accounts Receivable | $118.0M+38.8% | $85.0M-8.6% | $93.0M-5.1% | $98.0M+10.1% | $89.0M+21.9% | $73.0M-50.3% | $147.0M+54.7% | $95.0M |
| Total Liabilities | $6.8B+1.0% | $6.7B+7.4% | $6.3B+4.1% | $6.0B+1.8% | $5.9B+6.5% | $5.5B+5.2% | $5.3B+2.1% | $5.2B |
| Current Liabilities | $2.2B+6.4% | $2.1B-0.3% | $2.1B+3.2% | $2.0B+5.3% | $1.9B+4.9% | $1.9B+7.4% | $1.7B-5.3% | $1.8B |
| Long-Term Debt | $343.0M+9.6% | $313.0M+2.6% | $305.0M+30.3% | $234.0M-4.1% | $244.0M+1.2% | $241.0M-13.6% | $279.0M+47.6% | $189.0M |
| Total Equity | $222.0M-54.8% | $491.0M+13.1% | $434.0M-14.2% | $506.0M-11.2% | $570.0M-5.6% | $604.0M+10.0% | $549.0M+5.6% | $520.0M |
| Retained Earnings | -$213.0M-461.0% | $59.0M+883.3% | $6.0M-92.8% | $83.0M-45.8% | $153.0M-21.9% | $196.0M+38.0% | $142.0M+22.4% | $116.0M |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Inventory, Goodwill.
ULCC Cash Flow Statement
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type.
| Metric | Q1'26 | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 | Q2'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $40.0M+144.0% | -$91.0M+57.7% | -$215.0M-61.7% | -$133.0M-54.7% | -$86.0M-198.9% | $87.0M+155.8% | -$156.0M-1833.3% | $9.0M |
| Capital Expenditures | $12.0M-45.5% | $22.0M+1000.0% | $2.0M-93.9% | $33.0M+83.3% | $18.0M+28.6% | $14.0M0.0% | $14.0M-54.8% | $31.0M |
| Free Cash Flow | $28.0M+124.8% | -$113.0M+47.9% | -$217.0M-30.7% | -$166.0M-59.6% | -$104.0M-242.5% | $73.0M+142.9% | -$170.0M-672.7% | -$22.0M |
| Investing Cash Flow | $33.0M-44.1% | $59.0M+231.1% | -$45.0M+46.4% | -$84.0M-189.7% | -$29.0M0.0% | -$29.0M-141.7% | -$12.0M+55.6% | -$27.0M |
| Financing Cash Flow | $28.0M-79.6% | $137.0M-47.9% | $263.0M+179.8% | $94.0M+54.1% | $61.0M-42.5% | $106.0M+23.3% | $86.0M+59.3% | $54.0M |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Dividends Paid, Share Buybacks.
ULCC Financial Ratios
Margins and returns are percentages; the remaining ratios are unitless multiples.
| Metric | Q1'26 | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 | Q2'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Margin | -28.5%-33.4pp | 4.9%+13.6pp | -8.7%-0.6pp | -8.1%-3.0pp | -5.0%-9.5pp | 4.5%+2.5pp | 2.0%-0.5pp | 2.6% |
| Net Margin | -27.4%-32.7pp | 5.3%+14.0pp | -8.7%-1.2pp | -7.5%-2.8pp | -4.7%-10.1pp | 5.4%+2.6pp | 2.8%-0.4pp | 3.2% |
| Return on Equity | -122.5%-133.3pp | 10.8%+28.5pp | -17.7%-3.9pp | -13.8%-6.3pp | -7.5%-16.5pp | 8.9%+4.2pp | 4.7%-1.2pp | 6.0% |
| Return on Assets | -3.9%-4.6pp | 0.7%+1.9pp | -1.1%-0.1pp | -1.1%-0.4pp | -0.7%-1.5pp | 0.9%+0.4pp | 0.4%-0.1pp | 0.5% |
| Current Ratio | 0.490.0x | 0.46+0.1x | 0.400.0x | 0.41-0.1x | 0.490.0x | 0.530.0x | 0.530.0x | 0.52 |
| Debt-to-Equity | 1.54+0.9x | 0.64-0.1x | 0.70+0.2x | 0.460.0x | 0.430.0x | 0.40-0.1x | 0.51+0.1x | 0.36 |
| FCF Margin | 2.8%+14.1pp | -11.3%+13.2pp | -24.5%-6.6pp | -17.9%-6.5pp | -11.4%-18.7pp | 7.3%+25.5pp | -18.2%-15.9pp | -2.3% |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Gross Margin.
Note: The current ratio is below 1.0 (0.46), indicating current liabilities exceed current assets, which may suggest potential short-term liquidity concerns.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s annual revenue?
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) reported $3.7B in total revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a -1.4% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Revenue measures the total income earned from the company's primary business operations before any expenses are deducted.
How fast is Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s revenue growing?
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) revenue declined by 1.4% year-over-year, from $3.8B to $3.7B in fiscal year 2025.
Is Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. profitable?
No, Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) reported a net income of -$137.0M in fiscal year 2025, with a net profit margin of -3.7%.
What is Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s EBITDA?
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) had EBITDA of -$58.0M in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.
How much debt does Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. have?
As of fiscal year 2025, Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) had $671.0M in cash and equivalents against $313.0M in long-term debt.
What is Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s operating margin?
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) had an operating margin of -4.0% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting the profitability of core business operations before interest and taxes.
What is Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s net profit margin?
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) had a net profit margin of -3.7% in fiscal year 2025, representing the share of revenue converted into profit after all expenses.
What is Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE)?
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) has a return on equity of -27.9% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholder equity.
What is Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s free cash flow?
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) recorded an outflow of $600.0M in free cash flow during fiscal year 2025. This represents a -279.7% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Free cash flow represents the cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures, and is widely used to assess financial flexibility and shareholder value.
What is Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s operating cash flow?
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) recorded an outflow of $525.0M in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2025, representing cash used by core business activities.
What are Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s total assets?
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) had $7.2B in total assets as of fiscal year 2025, including both current and long-term assets.
What are Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s capital expenditures?
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) invested $75.0M in capital expenditures during fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure.
What is Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s current ratio?
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) had a current ratio of 0.46 as of fiscal year 2025, which is below 1.0, which may suggest potential liquidity concerns.
What is Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s debt-to-equity ratio?
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) had a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64 as of fiscal year 2025, measuring the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.
What is Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s return on assets (ROA)?
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) had a return on assets of -1.9% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.
How does Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s liquidity compare with its operating cash outflow?
At the end of fiscal year 2025, Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) held $671.0M in cash, cash equivalents and investments, and reported an operating cash outflow of $525.0M over that year. Dividing the one by the other, the reported balance equals about 15 months of the outflow reported that year. This is arithmetic over figures already filed, not a projection: it assumes nothing about future spending, financing or operations.
What is Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s Altman Z-Score?
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) has an Altman Z-Score of 0.39, placing it in the Distress Zone (elevated bankruptcy risk). The Z-Score combines five financial ratios (working capital, retained earnings, EBIT, market capitalization, and revenue relative to total assets) to predict the likelihood of bankruptcy. Scores above 2.99 indicate financial safety while scores below 1.81 suggest financial distress. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
What is Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s Piotroski F-Score?
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) has a Piotroski F-Score of 0 out of 8 computable signals; 1 of the nine could not be computed from available data, so the full-scale strength rating is not shown. The F-Score evaluates nine binary signals across profitability (positive ROA, positive cash flow, improving ROA, earnings quality), leverage (decreasing debt, improving liquidity, no share dilution), and operating efficiency (improving gross margin, improving asset turnover). Scores of 7 to 9 indicate strong and improving fundamentals. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Are Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.'s earnings high quality?
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) reported a net loss of $137.0M while operations used $525.0M of cash. With neither figure positive, the ratio between the two carries no quality signal. This ratio compares operating cash flow to net income. A ratio above 1.0x means the company generates more cash than its reported earnings, indicating sustainable, cash-backed profits. Ratios below 1.0x suggest earnings rely on accounting accruals rather than actual cash generation. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Can Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. cover its interest payments?
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) reported an operating loss of $149.0M against $46.0M in interest expense. There is no operating profit to cover interest, so interest must be met from cash reserves or from financing rather than from operations. This ratio divides operating income by interest expense. Ratios above 5x indicate strong debt-servicing ability, while ratios below 2x suggest the company may face difficulty meeting interest payments if earnings decline. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
How financially healthy is Frontier Group Holdings, Inc.?
Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC) scores 29 out of 100 on our Financial Health Score, indicating weak standing within its operating companies peer group. The score is a 0-100 composite of six dimensions (Profitability, Growth, Leverage, Liquidity, Cash Flow, Returns), each ranked as a percentile relative to companies in the same scoring family (banks against banks, REITs against REITs, and so on) rather than across all industries. It rates the quality of the business, not whether the stock is fairly priced, and is not financial advice. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.