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SKYW Stock Chart & Stats
$103.65
$7.41(7.70%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$103.65
$7.41(7.70%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$77.89 - $123.94
Previous CloseN/A
Volume723.10K
Average Volume (3M)452.64K
Market Cap
$4.15B
Enterprise Value$5.72K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$600.98M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.30B
Price to Earnings (P/E)10.4
Beta1.01
Next Earnings
Oct 22, 2026EPS Estimate
3.13Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)10.26
Shares Outstanding38,828,323
10 Day Avg. Volume483,771
30 Day Avg. Volume452,642
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.29
Price to Book (P/B)1.47
Price to Sales (P/S)1.00
P/FCF Ratio14.10
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$109.33Price Target Upside5.48% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)10.88
Revenue Forecast (FY)$4.37B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Contract-based Revenue Model (CPAs)SkyWest's CPA-driven business converts demand risk into contracted capacity revenue, creating predictable cash flows and stable take-rates from major carriers. Over 2–6 months this durability supports revenue visibility, planning for fleet adds, and steadier margin economics versus pure-ticket sellers.
Fleet Modernization & E175 ExpansionA modern, larger E175 fleet strengthens partner appeal and unit economics via fuel/maintenance efficiency and better matching of capacity to regional routes. Structural fleet renewal deepens strategic ties with network carriers and supports durable growth in contracted block hours and higher-yield flying.
Improved Leverage And Consistent Cash GenerationProgressive deleveraging and sustained operating cash flow provide financial flexibility for aircraft investment, buybacks and working capital. Over months this stronger capital structure lowers refinancing risk and supports execution of fleet and contract commitments.
Bears Say
Prorate Fuel Cost SensitivitySkyWest is structurally exposed to prorate fuel since a material portion is not fully passed to partners. Persistent fuel volatility can compress margins and cash flow over multiple quarters, making earnings and free cash flow vulnerable despite contractual safeguards.
MRO And Maintenance Capacity ConstraintsChronic third-party MRO labor and parts bottlenecks reduce available block hours and raise maintenance expense. Over the medium term this constrains growth, pushes maintenance timing, and can increase unit costs and service disruption risk for partner carriers.
High Near-term Capex & Financing NeedsLarge, scheduled aircraft deliveries require substantial financing and capex, temporarily increasing leverage and cash outflows. If market or fuel conditions deteriorate, required financing and capital commitments could strain liquidity and limit strategic flexibility over several quarters.
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SKYW FAQ
What was SkyWest Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
SkyWest Inc lowest stock price was $77.89 and its highest was $123.94 in the past 12 months.
What is SkyWest Inc’s market cap?
SkyWest Inc’s market cap is $4.15B.
When is SkyWest Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
SkyWest Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 22, 2026 which is in 76 days.
How were SkyWest Inc’s earnings last quarter?
SkyWest Inc released its earnings results on Jul 23, 2026. The company reported $2.54 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.532 by $0.008.
Is SkyWest Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts SkyWest Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does SkyWest Inc pay dividends?
SkyWest Inc pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.14 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on SkyWest Inc dividends here
What is SkyWest Inc’s EPS estimate?
SkyWest Inc’s EPS estimate is 3.13.
How many shares outstanding does SkyWest Inc have?
SkyWest Inc has 38,828,323 shares outstanding.
What happened to SkyWest Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
SkyWest Inc reported an EPS of $2.54 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.532. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 7.7%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of SkyWest Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in SKYW
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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SkyWest Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$109.33 (5.48% Upside)
$109.33 (5.48% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
SKYW Sentiment 80%
Sector Average 59%
Sector Average 59%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 2.4K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $12.9M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 2.3%
Last 30 Days ▼ 4.0%
Last 30 Days ▼ 4.0%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-6.76%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
―
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.32%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
SkyWest Inc
SkyWest, Inc. functions as a regional airline operator within the United States, managing its activities through various subsidiaries. The company organizes its business into two primary divisions: SkyWest Airlines and SkyWest Leasing. In addition to its aviation services, it also engages in leasing regional jet aircraft and spare engines to third-party clients. As of December 31, 2021, SkyWest's fleet consisted of 629 airplanes, facilitating approximately 2,080 daily scheduled departures for both passengers and cargo to destinations throughout the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. The company further provides airport customer and ground handling support to other airlines. Incorporated in 1972, SkyWest, Inc. is headquartered in St. George, Utah.
SKYW Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveys a generally positive outlook driven by strong demand, revenue and profitability growth, significant fleet expansion (notably a large E175 order and 300-plane E175 target), robust cash generation, active share repurchases and meaningful debt reduction. Key risks highlighted include a substantial year-over-year increase in prorate fuel costs (price per gallon rose to $4.45), only ~60% of that increase being recovered in fares, ongoing MRO labor/parts challenges, and near-term financing needs for new aircraft deliveries. On balance the company emphasizes execution, growth opportunities and a strong balance sheet while acknowledging fuel and maintenance headwinds.View all SKYW earnings summariesSKYW Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$109.33
▲(5.48% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
1.90% Insiders
32.86% Mutual Funds
1.78% Other Institutional Investors
27.32% Public Companies and
Individual Investors