SkyWest/$SKYW
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About SkyWest
SkyWest Inc offers commercial air services in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Additionally, it leases aircraft to capable users to help generate revenue. SkyWest generally provides regional flights and utilizes smaller, lower-cost aircraft to carry passengers who book tickets through partner airlines. It partners with carriers to fly and operate aircraft for a fee and may use the carriers' brands and ground support to coordinate marketing and transport passengers. The company has two reportable segments: SkyWest Airlines and SWC, which generate maximum revenue, and SkyWest Leasing activities.
- Ticker
- $SKYW
- Sector
- Mobility
- Primary listing
- NASDAQ
- Employees
- 14,797
- Headquarters
- Saint George, United States
- Website
- skywest.com
SkyWest Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$3.7B
9.57
$10.07
1.45
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Price and volume
Market cap
$3.7B
Beta
1.45
52-week high
$117.72
52-week low
$77.89
Average daily volume
311K
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.569
Quick ratio
0.44
Long term debt to equity
0.595
Total debt to equity
0.832
Interest coverage (TTM)
5.87%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
953.19
Gross margin (TTM)
30.90%
Net profit margin (TTM)
9.78%
Operating margin (TTM)
14.03%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
22.42%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$280,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
5.04%
Return on equity (TTM)
15.34%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
9.571
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.919
Price to book
1.36
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.38
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
12.214
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
8.19%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
7.89
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
9.10%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
2.69%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
13.21%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
3.03%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
346.36%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
13.76%
What the Analysts think about SkyWest
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for SkyWest stock.
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Q2 revenue rose 7% year on year and block-hour production rose 5%, while pre-tax income increased 29% sequentially as utilisation and demand improved. This suggests SkyWest is adding flying without relying solely on fare growth. (Morningstar)
SkyWest added an 11-aircraft E175 agreement with American and expects about 300 E175s by the end of 2027, with further delivery positions secured. A newer, larger fleet should support partner flying and replace older regional jets. (Morningstar)
The board increased the share-repurchase authorisation by $250m, while total debt fell to $2.3bn after $122m of principal repayments in Q2. If cash generation holds, this gives investors both a per-share catalyst and evidence of balance-sheet repair. (Morningstar)
Q2 net income fell to $101m from $120m and diluted EPS fell to $2.54 from $2.91, as operating expenses rose 9% and prorate fuel costs increased. Further fuel or labour inflation could therefore turn revenue growth into weaker earnings. (Morningstar)
SkyWest is committing substantial capital to aircraft and engines while carrying $2.31bn of long-term debt, including Treasury debt. That leaves less room for error if deliveries, utilisation or partner demand disappoint. (StockTitan)
SkyWest remains exposed to decisions by its major airline partners: the latest filing warns that schedule changes, code-share amendments, renegotiations and incentive payments can affect revenue. The company can grow only if those partners keep the aircraft flying. (StockTitan)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 17 Sept 2026.
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Funds containing SkyWest
AllUSDGBPEUR
Fund name | Fund size | $SKYW weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares S&P SmallCap 600$IDP6 | $3.2B | 0.22% |
iShares S&P Small Cap 600£ISP6 | £2.4B | 0.22% |
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap€R2US | €4.8B | 0.13% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap$WSML | $9B | 0.01% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap€IUSN | €7.8B | 0.01% |
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