Sun Country Airlines Soars 59.1% on Strong Q1 Earnings

On May 2, 2025, Sun Country Airlines experienced a remarkable surge, rising 59.1% in pre-market trading, marking a significant milestone for the airline industry.

Sun Country Airlines reported its first-quarter 2025 results, revealing a net income of approximately $37 million and income before income tax of $48 million, on $327 million in revenue. This performance exceeded earnings and revenue surprises by 2.86% and 0.13%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2025.

The company's earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter was 66 cents, with a quarterly net income of $36.54 million. Despite achieving the highest quarterly revenue on record at $327 million, it slightly fell short of the estimated $329.84 million. The airline's return on equity stood at 10.23% and a net margin of 4.92%.