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
9.43
$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
321K
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.569
Quick ratio
0.44
Long term debt to equity
59.488
Total debt to equity
86.333
Interest coverage (TTM)
5.87%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
955.471
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)
9.433
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.905
Price to book
1.36
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.34
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
12.037
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
8.31%
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
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Q2 2026 revenue grew 7% YoY to $1.1 billion with block hours up 5%, underlining strong capacity demand across contract and prorate operations (Reuters)
SkyWest’s board approved a $250 million increase to its share repurchase program and repurchased 833,000 shares for approximately $75 million in Q2 2026, demonstrating disciplined capital allocation and shareholder returns (Reuters)
Pre-tax income in Q2 2026 rose 29% sequentially to $139 million, indicating operational resilience despite cost pressures (Reuters)
Q2 2026 EPS of $2.54 missed analyst consensus of $2.60, with shares falling 2% after hours, reflecting sensitivity to cost volatility (Reuters)
Operating expenses grew 9% YoY to $947 million in Q2 2026, outpacing 7% revenue growth and compressing margins (Reuters)
In Q1 2026, operating expenses rose 10% to $889 million, outpacing 7% revenue growth and spurring a 1.5% share price decline despite earnings beats, underscoring persistent cost headwinds (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 20 Aug 2026.
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Funds containing SkyWest
AllUSDGBPEUR
Fund name | Fund size | $SKYW weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares S&P SmallCap 600$IDP6 | $3.2B | 0.25% |
iShares S&P Small Cap 600£ISP6 | £2.4B | 0.25% |
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap€R2US | €4.8B | 0.13% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap$WSML | $9B | 0.01% |
iShares MSCI World Small Cap€IUSN | €7.8B | 0.01% |
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