Jetblue Airways advertising spend, FY2025
Jetblue Airways (JBLU) reported $76M of advertising expense for the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025. That is 0.8% of revenue of $9.1B. Down 3.8% from FY2024.
Key facts
- Ad spend is 1.1x its FY2015 level ($69M).
- The highest year on file is FY2024 at $79M; FY2025 is 4% below it.
- Largest increase +31.1% in FY2022; largest cut -31.8% in FY2020.
- Ad spend is 0.8% of revenue, down from 1.5% in FY2020.
- Jetblue Airways spends more on advertising than 14% of the 458 US-listed companies tracked. Its ad-to-revenue ratio is below the median of 4.6%.
Ad spend by fiscal year
Ad spend as % of revenue
History
Download CSV| Fiscal year | Period end | Ad spend | YoY | Revenue | Ad / revenue | Tag | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $76M | -3.8% | $9.1B | 0.8% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 12, 2026 |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $79M | +19.7% | $9.3B | 0.9% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 12, 2026 |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | $66M | +11.9% | $9.6B | 0.7% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 12, 2026 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | $59M | +31.1% | $9.2B | 0.6% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 14, 2025 |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | $45M | 0.0% | $6B | 0.7% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 12, 2024 |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | $45M | -31.8% | $3B | 1.5% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 27, 2023 |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | $66M | -8.3% | $8.1B | 0.8% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 22, 2022 |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | $72M | +9.1% | $7.7B | 0.9% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Mar 2, 2021 |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | $66M | +1.5% | $7B | 0.9% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 18, 2020 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | $65M | -5.8% | $6.6B | 1.0% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 21, 2019 |
| FY2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | $69M | +7.8% | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 16, 2018 |
| FY2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | $64M | +4.9% | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 17, 2017 |
| FY2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | $61M | +7.0% | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 17, 2016 |
| FY2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | $57M | 0.0% | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 12, 2015 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | $57M | +3.6% | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 19, 2014 |
| FY2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | $55M | +3.8% | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 21, 2013 |
| FY2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | $53M | n/a | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 28, 2012 |
What the figure is
Advertising costs as disclosed in the annual report (XBRL tag AdvertisingExpense).
Compared with similar spenders
The 6 companies closest to Jetblue Airways in latest-year ad spend.
| Rank | Company | Ad spend | Ad / revenue | YoY | Fiscal year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 390 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet | $77.3M | 2.9% | +10.7% | FY2026 |
| 391 | Chemed | $77.1M | 3.0% | +5.5% | FY2025 |
| 392 | Five Below | $76.2M | 1.6% | +18.5% | FY2026 |
| 393 | Jetblue Airways | $76M | 0.8% | -3.8% | FY2025 |
| 394 | Samsara | $76M | 4.7% | +10.5% | FY2026 |
| 395 | Bellring Brands | $75.2M | 3.2% | +22.7% | FY2025 |
| 396 | Lovesac | $75.1M | 10.8% | -3.0% | FY2026 |
Full ranking of 458 companies · Biggest cuts #92 · Lowest ad-to-revenue #48
Questions
How much does Jetblue Airways spend on advertising?
Jetblue Airways spent $76M on advertising in fiscal 2025, the year ended Dec 31, 2025, according to its 10-K filed Feb 12, 2026.
What percentage of revenue does Jetblue Airways spend on advertising?
0.8% of revenue in fiscal 2025 ($76M of $9.1B). The median across the 458 companies tracked is 4.6%.
Is Jetblue Airways spending more on advertising?
No. Ad spend fell 3.8% in fiscal 2025 from fiscal 2024.
How does Jetblue Airways rank by advertising spend?
#393 of 458 US-listed companies with $50M or more in ad spend, ranked on each company's latest fiscal year.
What does Jetblue Airways's advertising figure include?
Advertising costs as disclosed in the annual report (XBRL tag AdvertisingExpense).
Source
- Filing
- 10-K for FY2025, filed Feb 12, 2026
- Accession number
0001158463-26-000007- Company
- JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP, CIK 1158463, SIC 4512 (Air Transportation, Scheduled)
- Data
- SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts, retrieved Nov 4, 2026. Methodology.
- Cite
- Jetblue Airways advertising spend, FY2009-FY2025. Aleksei Trudov, io.trudov.com, from SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts (latest: 10-K filed Feb 12, 2026), retrieved Nov 4, 2026. https://io.trudov.com/company/jetblue-airways/advertising-spend/
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