SKYW Stock Overview
Through its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of a regional airline in the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 3/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$101.80 |
| 52 Week High | US$117.51 |
| 52 Week Low | US$48.28 |
| Beta | 1.97 |
| 1 Month Change | -6.59% |
| 3 Month Change | 24.31% |
| 1 Year Change | 96.91% |
| 3 Year Change | 146.79% |
| 5 Year Change | 56.91% |
| Change since IPO | 6,008.00% |
Recent News & Updates
Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW)
Dec 13
SkyWest: Likely Overvalued As Air Travel Demand Growth Slows
Dec 11We Think SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Nov 25Recent updates
Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW)
Dec 13SkyWest: Likely Overvalued As Air Travel Demand Growth Slows
Dec 11We Think SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Nov 25Revenues Not Telling The Story For SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) After Shares Rise 31%
Nov 07SkyWest Looks Tempting Before Q3 Earnings Release
Oct 29SkyWest: This Lesser-Known Aircraft Leasing Company Has A 15% FCF Yield
Sep 27Is There Now An Opportunity In SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)?
Sep 25SkyWest: This Unique Airline Stock Has Room To Soar
Sep 08SkyWest's (NASDAQ:SKYW) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business
Sep 07SkyWest: Here Is Why I Am Upgrading The Stock To Strong Buy
Aug 21Getting In Cheap On SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) Is Unlikely
Aug 20SkyWest: Margin Of Safety Needed First
Aug 07Is SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Using Too Much Debt?
Aug 01SkyWest: Despite The Surge, This Top Performer Remains A Bargain
Jul 18SkyWest: Why This Airline Stock Could Continue Flying
Jun 28What Is SkyWest, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SKYW) Share Price Doing?
Jun 13SkyWest: The Only Airline With A Wide Moat
Jun 04Be Wary Of SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) And Its Returns On Capital
May 29SkyWest Is A Top Portfolio Performer
May 16SkyWest, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SKYW) P/E Is On The Mark
Apr 27SkyWest: Consider This One Even If You Don't Like Airline Stocks
Apr 16SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
Apr 11SkyWest: Stock Could Outperform As Travel Could Exceed Pre-Pandemic Levels
Feb 09Earnings Beat: SkyWest, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
Feb 04Many Still Looking Away From SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)
Jan 18SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
Dec 02Does SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Oct 14SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Aug 17Is It Time To Consider Buying SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)?
Jul 26Here's Why SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load
Jul 05Investors Could Be Concerned With SkyWest's (NASDAQ:SKYW) Returns On Capital
May 05Is There Now An Opportunity In SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)?
Apr 16These 4 Measures Indicate That SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way
Mar 29Is It Time To Consider Buying SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)?
Jan 04SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital
Dec 17These 4 Measures Indicate That SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way
Oct 28Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)?
Sep 22Some Investors May Be Worried About SkyWest's (NASDAQ:SKYW) Returns On Capital
Sep 07SkyWest up 8% after Q2 beats consensus
Jul 29SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Has No Shortage Of Debt
Jul 12SkyWest: Captains, Not Covid-19, Is The Limiting Factor
Jun 29SkyWest Airlines Navigates A Rough Regional Airline Environment
Jun 21At US$23.55, Is It Time To Put SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) On Your Watch List?
Jun 13There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About SkyWest's (NASDAQ:SKYW) Returns On Capital
May 22Industry Analysts Just Made A Sizeable Upgrade To Their SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) Revenue Forecasts
May 01Shareholder Returns
| SKYW | US Airlines | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -4.5% | -1.4% | -3.5% |
| 1Y | 96.9% | 41.0% | 22.1% |
Return vs Industry: SKYW exceeded the US Airlines industry which returned 41% over the past year.
Return vs Market: SKYW exceeded the US Market which returned 22.1% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| SKYW volatility | |
|---|---|
| SKYW Average Weekly Movement | 4.7% |
| Airlines Industry Average Movement | 8.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.3% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.0% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: SKYW has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: SKYW's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 12,296 | Chip Childs | inc.skywest.com |
SkyWest, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of a regional airline in the United States. It operates through two segment, SkyWest Airlines and SWC; and SkyWest Leasing. The company is also involved in leasing regional jet aircraft and spare engines to third parties; and provision of on-demand charter, airport customer, and ground handling services.
SkyWest, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| SKYW fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$4.13b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$243.10m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$3.34b |
16.9x
P/E Ratio1.2x
P/S RatioIs SKYW overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| SKYW income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$3.34b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$2.29b |
| Gross Profit | US$1.05b |
| Other Expenses | US$802.21m |
| Earnings | US$243.10m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 6.03 |
| Gross Margin | 31.34% |
| Net Profit Margin | 7.29% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 116.5% |
How did SKYW perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/20 22:47 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
SkyWest, Inc. is covered by 13 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Bob McAdoo | Avondale Partners |
| Michael Linenberg | Deutsche Bank |
| Duane Pfennigwerth | Evercore ISI |