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SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) Stock Analysis

SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) is a Airlines stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

SKYW

$94.25

+$1.90 (+2.06%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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SKYW Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$92.35
Previous Close
$92.35
Day's Range
92.26–96.35
52-Week Range
77.89–117.72
Volume
255.07K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.48
Valuation
Market Cap
$3.66B
P/E Ratio
9.37
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
7.78
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.66
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.87
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
10.06
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$4.06B+15.03%
Net Income (FY)
$428.33M+32.63%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
9.78%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
38.83M
1-Year Return
−7.23%
Dividend and dates
Earnings Date
October 29, 2026
Avg Volume
339.97K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, SKYW closed at $94.25, −7.23% over 1 year.

SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) has a market capitalization of $3.66B.

In fiscal 2025, SKYW reported revenue of $4.06B.

SKYW Stock Return by Calendar Year

SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $9,277
−7.23%
5 years
$10,000 $19,767
+97.67%
10 years
$10,000 $32,275
+222.75%

If you had invested $10,000 in SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $32,275 at the close on October 21, 2026: +222.75% in total, +12.43% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−6.13%
2025+0.28%
2024+91.82%
2023+216.17%
2022−57.99%
2021−2.51%
2020−37.31%
2019+46.54%
2018−15.60%
2017+46.83%
2016 (partial year)+30.64%

As of October 21, 2026.

SKYW Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$4.06B$428.33M10.6%
2024$3.53B$322.96M9.2%
2023$2.94B$34.34M1.2%
2022$3.00B$72.95M2.4%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$4.06B$948.61M$617.85M$428.33M10.6%
2024$3.53B$794.22M$494.66M$322.96M9.2%
2023$2.94B$397.70M$104.07M$34.34M1.2%
2022$3.00B$499.31M$181.16M$72.95M2.4%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

SKYW Dividend History

$0.14−70.8% vs 2019

Dividends per share, 2020 · 1 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2020$0.141−70.8%
2019$0.484+20.0%
2018$0.404+25.0%
2017$0.324+540.0%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2020$0.141−70.8%
2019$0.484+20.0%
2018$0.404+25.0%
2017$0.324+540.0%
2016$0.051—

Most recent payment: $0.14 per share, ex-dividend March 30, 2020. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

SKYW Valuation vs Airlines Median

Median of 21 stocks
MetricSKYWAirlines medianvs median
P/E9.3711.9922% below
P/S ratio0.870.4595% above
Profit margin9.78%2.78%7.0 pts above

Medians across 21 Airlines stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) carries a market capitalisation of $3.66B. The company sits in the Industrials sector, in the Airlines industry. The company reports 13,818 employees.

The 52-week range on file runs from $77.89 to $117.72. SKYW last closed at $94.25 on October 21, 2026. That is +$1.90 (+2.06%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 21% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $4.06B. That is +15.03% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $3.53B. Net income for the same year was $428.33M. That is +32.63% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 9.78%. That is 7 percentage points above the Airlines median of 2.78%. Trailing earnings per share are 10.06.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $3.00B in 2022 to $4.06B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 9.37. That is 21.85% below the Airlines median of 11.99. The forward P/E on file is 7.78. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.66. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.87. On price-to-sales that is 94.82% above the Airlines median of 0.45. The medians here are taken across 21 Airlines companies that report the metric.

The reported beta is 1.48. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 51.54%. Over the trailing twelve months the total return is −7.23%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +12.43%.

Growth & Income

The latest dividend on file for SKYW dates from 2020. Dividends are recorded for 5 calendar years; 2020 shows 1 payments totalling $0.14 a share. The year before, 2019, totalled $0.48 a share.

So far in 2026 the total return is −6.13%. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2023 returned +216.17% and 2022 returned −57.99%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 5 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) operates in the Airlines industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
SkyWest, Inc. SKYW $3.66B 9.4
Delta Air Lines, Inc. DAL $51.10B 15.5
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. UAL $33.00B 9.3
Ryanair Holdings plc RYAAY $28.02B 13.0

The Airlines industry average P/E ratio is 12.0x. SkyWest, Inc. trades at a P/E of 9.4.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About SkyWest, Inc.

SkyWest, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of a regional airline in the United States. It operates through SkyWest Airlines and SWC; and SkyWest Leasing segments. The company is also involved in leasing regional jet aircraft and spare engines to third parties and provision of on-demand charter service, airport customer service, and ground handling services for other airlines. As of December 31, 2025, its fleet consisted of 637 aircraft, including 487 aircraft in scheduled service and air freight services with approximately 2,260 total daily departures to various destinations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. SkyWest, Inc. was incorporated in 1972 and is headquartered in Saint George, Utah.

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