83.45 USD
-1.93
2.26%
At close Apr 21, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
84.09
+0.64
0.77%
1 day
-2.26%
5 days
-5.22%
1 month
-8.42%
3 months
-27.31%
6 months
-12.69%
Year to date
-17.44%
1 year
16.91%
5 years
243.56%
10 years
486.85%
 

About: 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. Generally, SkyWest provides regional flights, and utilizes its smaller, lower-cost aircraft to carry passengers that booked tickets through airlines. It partners with carriers across the world to fly and operate aircraft for a fee. SkyWest may use the carriers's brand and ground support to coordinate marketing and easily transport passengers. The company has two reportable segments: SkyWest Airlines, which generates maximum revenue, and SkyWest Leasing.

Employees: 14,610

0
Funds holding %
of 7,419 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

148% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 67 | Existing positions closed: 27

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q3] → 6 (+3) [Q4]

82% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $31.4M | Put options by funds: $17.3M

39% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 142 | Existing positions reduced: 102

22% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.04B [Q3] → $3.69B (+$657M) [Q4]

11% more funds holding

Funds holding: 310 [Q3] → 345 (+35) [Q4]

1.89% more ownership

Funds ownership: 89.56% [Q3] → 91.45% (+1.89%) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$117
40%
upside
Avg. target
$121
45%
upside
High target
$125
50%
upside

2 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Goldman Sachs
Catherine O'Brien
27% 1-year accuracy
3 / 11 met price target
40%upside
$117
Buy
Upgraded
8 Apr 2025
Raymond James
Savanthi Syth
5% 1-year accuracy
1 / 20 met price target
50%upside
$125
Outperform
Maintained
2 Apr 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 17 articles about SKYW published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
SkyWest (SKYW) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
SkyWest (SKYW) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
SkyWest (SKYW) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
SkyWest (SKYW) Ascends While Market Falls: Some Facts to Note
SkyWest (SKYW) reachead $85.48 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +0.45% change compared to its last close.
SkyWest (SKYW) Ascends While Market Falls: Some Facts to Note
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
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.
SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Positive
Seeking Alpha
6 days ago
SkyWest: The Best Airline Stock Heading Into Earnings
SkyWest, Inc. is largely shielded from macroeconomic fluctuations due to capacity agreements with major airlines, ensuring stable revenue and cost pass-throughs. Despite a recent 15% decline, SKYW stock remains up 80% from its lows, outperforming the S&P 500's 18.9% return. Analysts expect strong Q1 earnings with 17.8% revenue growth and 41% EPS growth, supported by increased block hour execution and unit rates.
SkyWest: The Best Airline Stock Heading Into Earnings
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
SkyWest (SKYW) Suffers a Larger Drop Than the General Market: Key Insights
SkyWest (SKYW) closed the most recent trading day at $79.34, moving -1.12% from the previous trading session.
SkyWest (SKYW) Suffers a Larger Drop Than the General Market: Key Insights
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Wall Street Analysts See SkyWest (SKYW) as a Buy: Should You Invest?
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?
Wall Street Analysts See SkyWest (SKYW) as a Buy: Should You Invest?
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
SkyWest, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2025 Results Call Date
ST. GEORGE, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYW) will host a live conference call and webcast after the market closes on Thursday, April 24, 2025 to discuss first quarter 2025 results. The format will include an overview of the quarterly results followed by a Q&A session. Thursday, April 24, 2025 2:30 p.m. Mountain Time Interested parties can access the webcast at: https://events.q4inc.com/attendee/445220316 The call-in number for US callers is 1-888-330-2455 The call-in numb.
SkyWest, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2025 Results Call Date
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Why SkyWest (SKYW) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
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Why SkyWest (SKYW) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Here's Why Investors Should Bet on SkyWest Stock Right Now
The uptick in air travel demand and robust consistency in meeting it are boosting SKYW's prospects. Fleet expansion efforts are a tailwind.
Here's Why Investors Should Bet on SkyWest Stock Right Now
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
Don't Mind The Turbulence, These Airline Stocks Are Scheduled For Takeoff
Airlines have been in a flat spin recently, due to macroeconomic turmoil. Certain airlines are growing despite the market outlook, and have advantages in certain areas, including valuations and efficiency. The full-year outlook is broadly unchanged for the market demand-wise, with load factors increasing YoY despite RPK decreases.
Don't Mind The Turbulence, These Airline Stocks Are Scheduled For Takeoff
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