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SKYW Stock Chart & Stats
$103.51
$7.41(7.70%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$103.51
$7.41(7.70%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$77.89 - $117.72
Previous CloseN/A
Volume723.10K
Average Volume (3M)284.90K
Market Cap
$3.73B
Enterprise Value$5.72K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$600.98M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.30B
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.4
Beta1.06
Next Earnings
Oct 22, 2026EPS Estimate
3.1Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.91%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)10.26
Shares Outstanding38,828,323
10 Day Avg. Volume242,732
30 Day Avg. Volume284,905
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
$112.00Price Target Upside8.20% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)10.88
Revenue Forecast (FY)$4.36B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Improving Profitability And Revenue GrowthSkyWest is demonstrating stronger operating scale, with higher revenue, solid net income, and healthy operating profitability. This recovery indicates improved earnings power and provides resources to support fleet investment, debt reduction, and continued execution over the next several quarters.
Strong Operational Reliability And Capacity GrowthReliable execution is important in SkyWest’s capacity purchase agreements because operational performance supports partner relationships and incentive revenue. A 99.9% completion factor combined with planned block-hour growth suggests the company can expand production while maintaining service quality.
Fleet Expansion Strengthens Long-term Regional PositionThe E175 expansion creates a durable platform for serving regional markets and deepens SkyWest’s role with major network carriers. A larger, modern fleet should support additional contracted capacity, improve aircraft relevance, and broaden growth opportunities over the medium term.
Bears Say
Fuel Costs Are Only Partly RecoverablePartial recovery of higher prorate fuel costs leaves SkyWest exposed to fuel-driven margin pressure. Because the company must absorb the unrecovered portion, fuel volatility can reduce earnings quality and make profitability less predictable even when demand and flying volumes remain strong.
Maintenance Constraints Limit Aircraft UtilizationMRO labor and parts constraints can restrict available aircraft and complicate the planned increase in block hours. Persistent maintenance pressure may raise execution risk, keep expenses elevated, and prevent SkyWest from fully converting fleet investment into contracted capacity and revenue.
Aircraft Investment Creates Financing And Cash-conversion PressureThe fleet growth program requires substantial capital while free cash flow conversion remains modest and historical cash generation has been uneven. Financing deliveries can increase debt and reduce flexibility, making disciplined capital allocation important if operating conditions weaken.
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SKYW FAQ
What was SkyWest’s price range in the past 12 months?
SkyWest lowest stock price was $77.89 and its highest was $117.72 in the past 12 months.
What is SkyWest’s market cap?
SkyWest’s market cap is $3.73B.
When is SkyWest’s upcoming earnings report date?
SkyWest’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 22, 2026 which is in 38 days.
How were SkyWest’s earnings last quarter?
SkyWest 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 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 1.91%. See more information on SkyWest dividends here
What is SkyWest’s EPS estimate?
SkyWest’s EPS estimate is 3.1.
How many shares outstanding does SkyWest have?
SkyWest has 38,828,323 shares outstanding.
What happened to SkyWest’s price movement after its last earnings report?
SkyWest 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?
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
Underperform
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$112.00 (8.20% Upside)
$112.00 (8.20% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
SKYW Sentiment 71%
Sector Average 59%
Sector Average 59%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 458.6K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $12.9M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 3.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.5%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.5%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-12.06%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.32%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
SkyWest
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
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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
$112.00
▲(8.20% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
1.90% Insiders
32.86% Mutual Funds
13.45% Other Institutional Investors
14.96% Public Companies and
Individual Investors