SkyWest reports Q3 EPS $2.81, consensus $2.56

Reports Q3 revenue $1.05B, consensus $1.03B. Commenting on the results, Chip Childs, President and Chief Executive Officer of SkyWest (SKYW), said, “We continue to execute a balanced approach in deploying our capital and monetizing our CRJ fleet flexibility, which we believe will generate long-term value for our customers, our people and SkyWest. We remain optimistic regarding the strong demand for our product and regional flying opportunities in smaller communities. I want to thank our people for their great work during the seasonally strong summer months.”