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SKYW Stock Chart & Stats
$99.30
$1.20(1.11%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$99.30
$1.20(1.11%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$77.89 - $123.94
Previous CloseN/A
Volume86.59K
Average Volume (3M)429.41K
Market Cap
$3.85B
Enterprise Value$5.58K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$627.25M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$681.40M
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.3
Beta1.03
Next Earnings
Jul 23, 2026EPS Estimate
2.53Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)10.68
Shares Outstanding39,660,282
10 Day Avg. Volume339,536
30 Day Avg. Volume429,408
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
$114.50Price Target Upside15.31% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)10.82
Revenue Forecast (FY)$4.37B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Balance-sheet Improvement & Debt ReductionSustained free cash generation and a meaningful reduction in total debt versus 2022 materially improve financial flexibility. Lower leverage and stronger cash generation reduce bankruptcy risk, support continued fleet investment, selective buybacks and debt paydown, and enhance resilience through airline cycles.
Contracted Revenue Stability Via Long-term CPAsLong‑term capacity purchase agreements and recent contract extensions anchor revenue and cash flow beyond near-term demand swings. Structural CPA arrangements shift ticketing/revenue risk to network carriers and provide predictable capacity payments, supporting durable top‑line visibility and planning for 2–6+ months horizon.
Fleet Optionality And Disciplined Growth PipelineA sizable orderbook with many unassigned E175 slots plus mixed fleet types grants management flexibility to match capacity to partner demand and redeploy aircraft. This structural optionality enables capital discipline, phased growth, and the ability to monetize or delay deployments if market conditions change.
Bears Say
Maintenance & MRO ConstraintsPersistent third‑party MRO labor and parts shortages raise recurring maintenance expense and pre‑service costs as parked aircraft return to service. This structural supply‑chain and labor tightness can cap margin expansion, slow capacity recovery, and require ongoing higher pre‑revenue spend, pressuring multi‑period profitability.
Declining Cash Balance And Active Cash DeploymentA falling cash balance amid simultaneous debt issuance/repayment, CapEx and buybacks reduces the liquidity buffer. Lower cash headroom limits flexibility to absorb cyclical shocks or fund unforeseen MRO needs, increasing reliance on capital markets or debt when cyclical stress or capital demands rise.
Uneven Free-cash-flow Conversion & Margin VolatilityHistoric swings in margins and inconsistent conversion of accounting profits into free cash flow make sustainable cash generation uncertain. For a capital‑intensive, cyclical airline model this variability complicates forecasting, constrains systematic payout policies and increases the risk that profits may not reliably fund growth or debt reduction.
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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 $3.85B.
When is SkyWest Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
SkyWest Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 23, 2026 which is in 7 days.
How were SkyWest Inc’s earnings last quarter?
SkyWest Inc released its earnings results on Apr 23, 2026. The company reported $2.5 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.164 by $0.336.
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 2.53.
How many shares outstanding does SkyWest Inc have?
SkyWest Inc has 39,660,282 shares outstanding.
What happened to SkyWest Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
SkyWest Inc reported an EPS of $2.5 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.164. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -7.176%.
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
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$114.50 (15.31% Upside)
$114.50 (15.31% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
SKYW Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 65%
Sector Average 65%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 2.4K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 3.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 3.0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-13.80%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
16.00%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.26%
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 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$114.50
▲(15.31% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
2.15% Insiders
32.17% Mutual Funds
0.06% Other Institutional Investors
30.50% Public Companies and
Individual Investors