SkyWest, Inc.

NasdaqGS:SKYW Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.5b

SkyWest Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

SkyWest is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 8.5% and 6.2% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 7.6% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 10% in 3 years.

Key information

8.5%

Earnings growth rate

7.6%

EPS growth rate

Airlines earnings growth14.0%
Revenue growth rate6.2%
Future return on equity10.0%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated08 Apr 2025

Recent future growth updates

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

Recent updates

SkyWest: The Best Airline Stock Heading Into Earnings

Apr 15

SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Apr 04
SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

SkyWest: Healthy Margins Marred By Capacity Constraints

Mar 30

Should You Be Adding SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) To Your Watchlist Today?

Mar 22
Should You Be Adding SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) To Your Watchlist Today?

SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) Shares May Have Slumped 25% But Getting In Cheap Is Still Unlikely

Mar 07
SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) Shares May Have Slumped 25% But Getting In Cheap Is Still Unlikely

Why SkyWest Is A Strong Buy: Undervalued Stock With Growing Profitability

Feb 23

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
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Expanding Fleet And Pilot Growth To Skyrocket Regional Airline's Market Share And Revenue

Sep 05 Expansion of SkyWest's fleet and servicing underserved markets positions the company for revenue growth and regional market share increase.

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

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:SKYW - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20274,276419N/AN/A3
12/31/20264,0534025748944
12/31/20253,8743763329324
12/31/20243,528323364692N/A
9/30/20243,335243482731N/A
6/30/20243,189177487726N/A
3/31/20243,047117493744N/A
12/31/20232,93534420736N/A
9/30/20232,865-30316649N/A
6/30/20232,888-5129598N/A
3/31/20232,96233-34610N/A
12/31/20223,00573-202480N/A
9/30/20223,101124-430488N/A
6/30/20223,05686-350548N/A
3/31/20222,91494-142621N/A
12/31/20212,713112150832N/A
9/30/20212,52661170772N/A
6/30/20212,23985232640N/A
3/31/20211,932-3164596N/A
12/31/20202,127-9186634N/A
9/30/20202,281110304687N/A
6/30/20202,584168380851N/A
3/31/20202,978282293836N/A
12/31/20192,9723406721N/A
9/30/20193,03233545812N/A
6/30/20193,101326-166814N/A
3/31/20193,162314-388792N/A
12/31/20183,222280-336803N/A
9/30/20183,189503N/A725N/A
6/30/20183,173474N/A703N/A
3/31/20183,159448N/A706N/A
12/31/20173,123429N/A684N/A
9/30/20173,109-131N/A640N/A
6/30/20173,096-144N/A610N/A
3/31/20173,106-154N/A616N/A
12/31/20163,064-162N/A507N/A
9/30/20163,116149N/A503N/A
6/30/20163,110144N/A477N/A
3/31/20163,097135N/A417N/A
12/31/20153,096118N/A417N/A
9/30/20153,15749N/A413N/A
6/30/20153,19755N/A422N/A
3/31/20153,2258N/A355N/A
12/31/20143,237-24N/A290N/A
9/30/20143,22812N/A225N/A
6/30/20143,244-3N/A193N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: SKYW's forecast earnings growth (8.5% per year) is above the savings rate (2.8%).

Earnings vs Market: SKYW's earnings (8.5% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the US market (13.5% per year).

High Growth Earnings: SKYW's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: SKYW's revenue (6.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.3% per year).

High Growth Revenue: SKYW's revenue (6.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: SKYW's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (10%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/15 15:18
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/15 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

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Analyst Sources

SkyWest, Inc. is covered by 10 analysts. 4 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