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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)426.47K
Market Cap
$3.98B
Enterprise Value$5.58K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$627.25M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$681.40M
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.1
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. Volume331,209
30 Day Avg. Volume426,467
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
Contract-based Business Model (CPAs)SkyWest’s CPA model converts flying into contracted, fee-based revenue with major carriers controlling pricing and sales. This structure provides durable revenue visibility, reduces direct ticket-price exposure, and anchors cash flows to partner schedules and block hours over multi-year horizons.
Improved Profitability And Revenue MomentumTTM margins near 10% and multi-year revenue gains reflect structural recovery versus 2022–2023 lows. Higher ROE (~16% TTM) and sustained revenue growth signal durable operating leverage and a healthier earnings baseline that supports reinvestment and strategic choices over the next several quarters.
Balance-sheet Improvement And Cash GenerationMeaningful debt reduction and ~ $1B of recent free cash flow materially improve financial flexibility. This strengthens capacity to fund fleet deliveries, targeted CapEx, opportunistic buybacks and further deleveraging, making the capital structure more resilient across airline cycles.
Bears Say
Uneven Free-cash-flow ConversionDespite recent strong operating cash, persistent gaps between net income and free cash flow and a history of negative FCF increase uncertainty in sustainable cash conversion. This limits reliable funding for buybacks, debt paydown or unexpected capital needs during downturns without leaning on financing.
Maintenance, MRO Constraints And Parked Fleet CostsLabor and parts bottlenecks and costs to return parked aircraft raise pre-service expenses and delay revenue from incremental capacity. Higher maintenance outlays and reliability risks can depress margins and reduce incremental returns on fleet investments over the medium term.
Fuel Exposure On Prorate FlyingEven modest direct fuel exposure can meaningfully compress margins in regional flying. Fuel price inflation or volatility transmits to contractual economics where hedging is partial, reducing predictability of earnings and making long-term margin sustainability more vulnerable to commodity swings.
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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 $3.98B.
When is SkyWest Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
SkyWest Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 23, 2026 which is in 5 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?
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
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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 61%
Sector Average 61%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 2.4K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.3%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-15.09%
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
30.65% Public Companies and
Individual Investors