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SkyWestNasdaqGS:SKYW Stock Report

Market Cap US$4.1b
Share Price
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1Y65.5%
7D-7.2%
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8.65%
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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for SkyWest
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$101.01
52 Week HighUS$135.57
52 Week LowUS$59.92
Beta1.99
1 Month Change-12.01%
3 Month Change-9.73%
1 Year Change65.48%
3 Year Change253.18%
5 Year Change118.87%
Change since IPO5,960.60%

Recent News & Updates

SkyWest: Room To Fly

Feb 12

SkyWest: Fleet And Margin Expansion To Drive Further Upside

Jan 19

Recent updates

SkyWest: Room To Fly

Feb 12

SkyWest: Fleet And Margin Expansion To Drive Further Upside

Jan 19

Should You Think About Buying SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) Now?

Dec 31
Should You Think About Buying SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) Now?

Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW)

Dec 13
Returns On Capital Signal Difficult Times Ahead For SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW)

SkyWest: Likely Overvalued As Air Travel Demand Growth Slows

Dec 11

We Think SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Nov 25
We Think SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Revenues Not Telling The Story For SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) After Shares Rise 31%

Nov 07
Revenues Not Telling The Story For SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) After Shares Rise 31%

SkyWest Looks Tempting Before Q3 Earnings Release

Oct 29

SkyWest: This Lesser-Known Aircraft Leasing Company Has A 15% FCF Yield

Sep 27

Is There Now An Opportunity In SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)?

Sep 25
Is There Now An Opportunity In SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)?

SkyWest: This Unique Airline Stock Has Room To Soar

Sep 08

SkyWest's (NASDAQ:SKYW) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Sep 07
SkyWest's (NASDAQ:SKYW) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

SkyWest: Here Is Why I Am Upgrading The Stock To Strong Buy

Aug 21

Getting In Cheap On SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) Is Unlikely

Aug 20
Getting In Cheap On SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) Is Unlikely

SkyWest: Margin Of Safety Needed First

Aug 07

Is SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Using Too Much Debt?

Aug 01
Is SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Using Too Much Debt?

SkyWest: Despite The Surge, This Top Performer Remains A Bargain

Jul 18

SkyWest: Why This Airline Stock Could Continue Flying

Jun 28

What Is SkyWest, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SKYW) Share Price Doing?

Jun 13
What Is SkyWest, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SKYW) Share Price Doing?

SkyWest: The Only Airline With A Wide Moat

Jun 04

Be Wary Of SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) And Its Returns On Capital

May 29
Be Wary Of SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) And Its Returns On Capital

SkyWest Is A Top Portfolio Performer

May 16

SkyWest, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SKYW) P/E Is On The Mark

Apr 27
SkyWest, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SKYW) P/E Is On The Mark

SkyWest: Consider This One Even If You Don't Like Airline Stocks

Apr 16

SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Apr 11
SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

SkyWest: Stock Could Outperform As Travel Could Exceed Pre-Pandemic Levels

Feb 09

Earnings Beat: SkyWest, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Feb 04
Earnings Beat: SkyWest, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

Many Still Looking Away From SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)

Jan 18
Many Still Looking Away From SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)

SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Dec 02
SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Does SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 14
Does SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Aug 17
SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Is It Time To Consider Buying SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)?

Jul 26
Is It Time To Consider Buying SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)?

Here's Why SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Jul 05
Here's Why SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Investors Could Be Concerned With SkyWest's (NASDAQ:SKYW) Returns On Capital

May 05
Investors Could Be Concerned With SkyWest's (NASDAQ:SKYW) Returns On Capital

Is There Now An Opportunity In SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)?

Apr 16
Is There Now An Opportunity In SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)?

These 4 Measures Indicate That SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way

Mar 29
These 4 Measures Indicate That SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way

Is It Time To Consider Buying SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)?

Jan 04
Is It Time To Consider Buying SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)?

SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Dec 17
SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

These 4 Measures Indicate That SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way

Oct 28
These 4 Measures Indicate That SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Is Using Debt In A Risky Way

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)?

Sep 22
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)?

Some Investors May Be Worried About SkyWest's (NASDAQ:SKYW) Returns On Capital

Sep 07
Some Investors May Be Worried About SkyWest's (NASDAQ:SKYW) Returns On Capital

SkyWest up 8% after Q2 beats consensus

Jul 29

SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Has No Shortage Of Debt

Jul 12
SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Has No Shortage Of Debt

SkyWest: Captains, Not Covid-19, Is The Limiting Factor

Jun 29

SkyWest Airlines Navigates A Rough Regional Airline Environment

Jun 21

Shareholder Returns

SKYWUS AirlinesUS Market
7D-7.2%1.0%-0.4%
1Y65.5%45.1%20.8%

Return vs Industry: SKYW exceeded the US Airlines industry which returned 48.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SKYW exceeded the US Market which returned 23.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SKYW's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SKYW volatility
SKYW Average Weekly Movement4.6%
Airlines Industry Average Movement7.4%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market18.0%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

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

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
197213,743Chip Childsinc.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

How do SkyWest's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SKYW fundamental statistics
Market capUS$4.07b
Earnings (TTM)US$322.96m
Revenue (TTM)US$3.53b

12.6x

P/E Ratio

1.2x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SKYW income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$3.53b
Cost of RevenueUS$2.36b
Gross ProfitUS$1.17b
Other ExpensesUS$849.88m
EarningsUS$322.96m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)8.01
Gross Margin33.24%
Net Profit Margin9.15%
Debt/Equity Ratio110.9%

How did SKYW perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/20 05:47
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/20 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

SkyWest, Inc. is covered by 10 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.

AnalystInstitution
Bob McAdooAvondale Partners
Michael LinenbergDeutsche Bank
Duane PfennigwerthEvercore ISI