SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW)

US — Industrials Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol SKYW
  • Rev/Share 94.9465
  • Book/Share 63.8375
  • PB 1.5991
  • Debt/Equity 0.9977
  • CurrentRatio 0.7282
  • ROIC 0.0718

 

  • MktCap 4121812168.0
  • FreeCF/Share 6.2645
  • PFCF 16.265
  • PE 10.1235
  • Debt/Assets 0.3591
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE 0.1669

 

  • Rating A-
  • Score 4
  • Recommendation Buy
  • P/E Score 4
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 3
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade SKYW Raymond James Outperform Strong Buy -- $140 Oct. 1, 2025
Upgrade SKYW Evercore ISI In-line Outperform -- $120 July 1, 2025
Upgrade SKYW Goldman Neutral Buy -- $117 April 8, 2025

News

SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
SKYW
Published: October 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

SkyWest (SKYW) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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Here's Why Investors Should Avoid SkyWest Stock for Now
SKYW
Published: October 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

SKYW's rising labor and maintenance costs, coupled with weakening liquidity, are straining profitability and investor confidence.

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SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
SKYW
Published: October 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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SKYW Stock Surges 22.6% in Q2: Can the Momentum Last in 2025?
SKYW
Published: September 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

SKYW stock rises 22.6%, fueled by fleet expansion, sustainability moves and standout operational growth.

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Investors Heavily Search SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW): Here is What You Need to Know
SKYW
Published: September 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to SkyWest (SKYW). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Are Transportation Stocks Lagging SkyWest (SKYW) This Year?
SKYW
Published: September 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Here is how SkyWest (SKYW) and Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (WAB) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

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SkyWest to Gain From Investment Deal With Maeve Aerospace: Here's How
SKYW
Published: September 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

SKYW deepens its regional aviation strategy with an equity investment in Maeve Aerospace and exclusive launch rights.

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3 Airline Stocks in Focus as Industry Prospects Brighten
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Published: September 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Low fuel costs & improvement in air-travel demand bode well for the Zacks Transportation- Airline industry. Stocks like DAL, RYAAY and SKYW are worth watching currently.

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SkyWest Signs Strategic Investment Agreement with Maeve Aerospace
SKYW
Published: September 15, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

ST. GEORGE, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYW) (“SkyWest”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a strategic agreement as an equity investor in Maeve Aerospace, reinforcing its commitment to the advancement of modern, economic regional aviation solutions. “SkyWest is committed to leading our industry forward, and we're pleased to invest in Maeve as the leading edge of technological, sustainable advancements for regional aviation,” said Chip Childs, SkyWest, Inc. Presi.

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) is a Trending Stock
SKYW
Published: September 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

SkyWest (SKYW) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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6 Reasons Why You Should Add SkyWest Stock to Your Portfolio
SKYW
Published: September 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Shareholder-friendly steps and fleet modernization efforts boost SKYW's prospects.

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Is It Worth Investing in SkyWest (SKYW) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
SKYW
Published: August 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
SKYW
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to SkyWest (SKYW). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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5 Stocks Scoring High on Relative Price Strength Metrics
AEM, ENVA, MD, PRIM, SKYW
Published: August 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MD, ENVA, PRIM, SKYW and AEM stand out with strong relative price strength and positive earnings revisions.

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Should Value Investors Buy SkyWest (SKYW) Stock?
SKYW
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Why SkyWest (SKYW) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
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Published: August 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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This Top Transportation Stock is a #1 (Strong Buy): Why It Should Be on Your Radar
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Published: August 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Here's Why Investors Should Bet on SkyWest Stock Right Now
SKYW
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

SKYW sharpens its regional jet strategy with a major E175 fleet buildout while delivering strong Q2 growth and near-perfect reliability.

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SkyWest (SKYW) Crossed Above the 20-Day Moving Average: What That Means for Investors
SKYW
Published: August 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

After reaching an important support level, SkyWest (SKYW) could be a good stock pick from a technical perspective. SKYW surpassed resistance at the 20-day moving average, suggesting a short-term bullish trend.

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SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
SKYW
Published: August 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Is SkyWest (SKYW) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?
SKYW
Published: August 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?

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SkyWest's Stock Declines 1.7% Since Q2 Earnings Release
SKYW
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

SKYW's Q2 EPS surges 60% on strong passenger growth and new Delta jet deal. However, shares slip despite a robust revenue beat.

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Should Value Investors Buy SkyWest (SKYW) Stock?
SKYW
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

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SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
SKYW
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Zacks.com users have recently been watching SkyWest (SKYW) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Transportation Stocks Now
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Published: July 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Brokers Suggest Investing in SkyWest (SKYW): Read This Before Placing a Bet
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Published: July 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?

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Here's Why SkyWest (SKYW) is a Strong Momentum Stock
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Published: July 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Published: July 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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SkyWest (SKYW) is a Top-Ranked Growth Stock: Should You Buy?
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Published: July 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Are Investors Undervaluing SkyWest (SKYW) Right Now?
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Published: July 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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About SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW)

  • IPO Date 1986-06-26
  • Website https://inc.skywest.com
  • Industry Airlines, Airports & Air Services
  • CEO Russell A. Childs CPA
  • Employees 12876

SkyWest, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates a regional airline in the United States. The company operates through two segment, SkyWest Airlines and SkyWest Leasing. It also leases regional jet aircraft and spare engines to third parties. As of December 31, 2021, the company's fleet consisted of 629 aircraft; and provided scheduled passenger and air freight services with approximately 2,080 total daily departures to various destinations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. In addition, it offers airport customer and ground handling services for other airlines. SkyWest, Inc. was incorporated in 1972 and is headquartered in St. George, Utah.