SkyWest Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
SkyWest's CEO is Chip Childs, appointed in May 2014, has a tenure of 9.92 years. total yearly compensation is $5.55M, comprised of 9.9% salary and 90.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.3% of the company’s shares, worth $8.01M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 9.1 years and 9.7 years respectively.
Key information
Chip Childs
Chief executive officer
US$5.5m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 9.9% |
| CEO tenure | 9.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.3% |
| Management average tenure | 9.1yrs |
| Board average tenure | 9.7yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
SkyWest: Consider This One Even If You Don't Like Airline Stocks
Apr 16SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
Apr 11
SkyWest: 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 01Health Check: How Prudently Does SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Use Debt?
Mar 04SkyWest Shines Amidst Bleak Regional Airline Industry Reality
Mar 01Analysts Just Shaved Their SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) Forecasts Dramatically
Feb 06Is SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) Potentially Undervalued?
Jan 21Is SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Using Debt Sensibly?
Dec 03SkyWest Stock: The Outlook Is Improving
Nov 04Calculating The Fair Value Of SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)
Nov 02Is Now The Time To Look At Buying SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW)?
Oct 18SkyWest: Potential Buy Depending On Risk Tolerance
Aug 01Is There An Opportunity With SkyWest, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SKYW) 28% Undervaluation?
Jul 27Does SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jun 02We Think SkyWest, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:SKYW) CEO Compensation Package Needs To Be Put Under A Microscope
Apr 28Have SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) Insiders Been Selling Their Stock?
Feb 26CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2023 | US$6m | US$547k | US$34m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$30m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$5m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$33m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$3m | US$500k | US$73m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$124m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$86m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$94m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$3m | US$500k | US$112m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$61m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$85m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | -US$3m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$3m | US$420k | -US$9m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$110m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$168m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$282m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$4m | US$500k | US$340m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$335m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$326m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$314m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$3m | US$460k | US$280m |
| Sep 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$503m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$474m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$448m |
| Dec 31 2017 | US$3m | US$420k | US$429m |
Compensation vs Market: Chip's total compensation ($USD5.55M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD6.64M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Chip's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Chip Childs (55 yo)
9.9yrs
Tenure
US$5,547,463
Compensation
Mr. Russell A. Childs, also known as Chip, serves as Deputy chairman of the board at FRB of San Francisco since January 01, 2024. He is Chief Executive Officer and President SkyWest Inc. St. George, Utah....
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | 9.9yrs | US$5.55m | 0.30% $ 8.2m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 9.1yrs | US$2.58m | no data | |
| Executive Vice President of Operations | 4.3yrs | US$1.49m | 0.0051% $ 140.9k | |
| Chief Accounting Officer | 12.9yrs | US$1.19m | 0.047% $ 1.3m | |
| Chief Commercial Officer | 9.1yrs | US$2.55m | 0.086% $ 2.4m | |
| Senior Vice President of InFlight - SkyWest Airlines | 4.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Flight Operations | 4.3yrs | no data | no data |
9.1yrs
Average Tenure
55yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: SKYW's management team is seasoned and experienced (9.1 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO, President & Director | 8.3yrs | US$5.55m | 0.30% $ 8.2m | |
| Chairman of the Board | 49.8yrs | US$300.00k | 1.1% $ 30.2m | |
| Independent Director | 10.5yrs | US$220.00k | 0.090% $ 2.5m | |
| Independent Director | 10.5yrs | US$215.00k | 0.090% $ 2.5m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 16.9yrs | US$219.00k | 0.14% $ 3.8m | |
| Independent Director | 8.9yrs | US$214.00k | 0.068% $ 1.9m | |
| Independent Director | 8.9yrs | US$204.00k | 0.071% $ 2.0m | |
| Independent Director | 3.3yrs | US$204.00k | 0.026% $ 724.1k |
9.7yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: SKYW's board of directors are considered experienced (9.7 years average tenure).