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SkyWest (SKYW)
NASDAQ:SKYW
SKYW Stock Chart & Stats
$96.52
$1.20(1.11%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$96.52
$1.20(1.11%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$74.70 - $123.94
Previous CloseN/A
Volume86.59K
Average Volume (3M)237.84K
Market Cap
$3.87B
Enterprise Value$3.90B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$753.36M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.47B
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.3
Beta1.05
Next Earnings
Apr 23, 2026EPS Estimate
2.23Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.21
Shares Outstanding40,103,900
10 Day Avg. Volume269,154
30 Day Avg. Volume237,842
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.01
Price to Book (P/B)1.67
Price to Sales (P/S)1.14
P/FCF Ratio11.07
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.98
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.09
Enterprise Value/Ebitda3.92
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$128.50Price Target Upside33.13% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Capital Allocation And Earnings SupportOngoing debt reduction and share repurchases reduce non-operating expense pressure and support per-share earnings as operations normalize.
Contract ExtensionsContract extensions with major mainline carriers that include fully paid regional aircraft improve the cash-flow profile and provide greater visibility into future flying and revenue.
Fleet Diversity And Route OptionalityA diverse fleet enables the company to restore service to underserved markets and offer optionality to different mainline partners, supporting capacity and revenue growth.
Bears Say
Deferred Revenue Exhaustion And Earnings VolatilityWhen deferred revenue is exhausted, reported GAAP earnings could become more volatile as maintenance costs and rising pilot seniority place pressure on profits.
Maintenance Concentration And Near-term Margin PressureConcentrated maintenance spending on older aircraft that occurs before those planes generate revenue may strain near-term profitability and cash flow.
Regulatory And Supply-chain RiskPotential regulatory action affecting certain aircraft types, combined with ongoing supply-chain challenges for spare parts, could disrupt operations and elevate operating costs.
SkyWest News
SKYW FAQ
What was SkyWest’s price range in the past 12 months?
SkyWest lowest stock price was $74.70 and its highest was $123.94 in the past 12 months.
What is SkyWest’s market cap?
SkyWest’s market cap is $3.87B.
When is SkyWest’s upcoming earnings report date?
SkyWest’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 23, 2026 which is in 81 days.
How were SkyWest’s earnings last quarter?
SkyWest released its earnings results on Jan 29, 2026. The company reported $2.21 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.156 by $0.054.
Is SkyWest overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts SkyWest’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does SkyWest pay dividends?
SkyWest pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.14 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on SkyWest dividends here
What is SkyWest’s EPS estimate?
SkyWest’s EPS estimate is 2.23.
How many shares outstanding does SkyWest have?
SkyWest has 40,103,900 shares outstanding.
What happened to SkyWest’s price movement after its last earnings report?
SkyWest reported an EPS of $2.21 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.156. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.935%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of SkyWest?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in SKYW
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
SkyWest Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$128.50 (33.13% Upside)
$128.50 (33.13% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
SKYW Sentiment 94%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 122.9K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $503.4K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.8%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.4%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 83%
Bearish news 17%
Bearish news 17%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-17.33%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
16.62%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-1.58%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
SkyWest
SkyWest, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates a regional airline in the United States. The company operates through two segment, SkyWest Airlines and SkyWest Leasing. It also leases regional jet aircraft and spare engines to third parties. As of December 31, 2021, the company's fleet consisted of 629 aircraft; and provided scheduled passenger and air freight services with approximately 2,080 total daily departures to various destinations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. In addition, it offers airport customer and ground handling services for other airlines. SkyWest, Inc. was incorporated in 1972 and is headquartered in St. George, Utah.
SKYW Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented multiple strong financial and operational wins — notable profit growth (31% pretax increase), robust EBITDA, meaningful free cash flow, significant debt reduction, active share buybacks, and major E175 contract extensions and orderbook expansion — while acknowledging near-term headwinds from a government shutdown impact, elevated maintenance/MRO pressures, sharper seasonality (Q1 EPS pressure), and the workload of returning parked aircraft to service. On balance, the company’s durable cash generation, strengthened balance sheet, fleet commitments, and demonstrated operating leverage outweigh the near-term challenges.View all SKYW earnings summariesSKYW Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$128.50
▲(33.13% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
2.15% Insiders
30.98% Mutual Funds
0.07% Other Institutional Investors
35.29% Public Companies and Individual Investors