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(From Wealthpin Pro) (Ad) Free SKYW Stock Alerts $74.67 +2.37 (+3.28%) (As of 05/31/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$72.21▼$74.8050-Day Range$66.69▼$77.7952-Week Range$29.50▼$79.56Volume409,353 shsAverage Volume272,905 shsMarket Capitalization$3.01 billionP/E Ratio26.96Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$62.25 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get SkyWest alerts: Email Address SkyWest MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.75 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside16.6% Downside$62.25 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy4.46% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-5.58Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.67Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$5.65 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth17.18%From $6.81 to $7.98 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.47 out of 5 starsTransportation Sector42nd out of 114 stocksAir Transportation, Scheduled Industry11th out of 17 stocks 1.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingSkyWest has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageSkyWest has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about SkyWest's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.46% of the float of SkyWest has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSkyWest has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in SkyWest has recently decreased by 8.90%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldSkyWest does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthSkyWest does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 1.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreSkyWest has received a -51.40% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of SkyWest in category "GHG emissions" is driven by its "Regional jet aircraft leasing" product. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for SkyWest is -5.58. Previous Next 2.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentSkyWest has a news sentiment score of 0.67. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for SkyWest this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search Interest10 people have searched for SKYW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows9 people have added SkyWest to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 125% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, SkyWest insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $5,654,112.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.00% of the stock of SkyWest is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions81.30% of the stock of SkyWest is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about SkyWest's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for SkyWest are expected to grow by 17.18% in the coming year, from $6.81 to $7.98 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of SkyWest is 26.96, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 130.43.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of SkyWest is 26.96, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 21.64.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSkyWest has a P/B Ratio of 1.39. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about SkyWest's valuation and earnings. 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Based in St. George, Utah, SkyWest employs nearly 17,000 employees.Read More SKYW Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SKYW Stock News HeadlinesMay 25, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) CFO Sells 8,890 Shares of StockMay 25, 2024 | insidertrades.comSkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) CFO Sells $1,209,785.98 in StockMay 11, 2024 | insidertrades.comSkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) Insider Wade J. Steel Sells 15,000 SharesMay 27, 2024 | msn.comMeasles Alert: Traveler with measles passed through LAX, plane travels to FresnoMay 27, 2024 | msn.comPerson with measles had a connecting flight at LAX, health department saysMay 27, 2024 | msn.comDelta Air Lines To Debut Bombardier CRJ550 Service On 4 Routes From Salt Lake CityMay 26, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRobert J. Simmons Sells 8,890 Shares of SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) StockMay 26, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRobert J. Simmons Sells 16,094 Shares of SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) StockMay 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Sale: CFO Robert Simmons Sells Shares of SkyWest Inc (SKYW)May 24, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Nasdaq Stocks to Buy Now: May 2024May 22, 2024 | bizjournals.comDelta's newest regional jets: Fewer seats, more storage and a snack barMay 18, 2024 | investorplace.com7 Great Growth Stocks You Need to Own Before 2025May 17, 2024 | investorplace.comWall Street Favorites: 3 Transportation Stocks With Strong Buy Ratings for May 2024May 16, 2024 | seekingalpha.comSkyWest Is A Top Portfolio PerformerMay 14, 2024 | investorplace.comWall Street Favorites: 3 Airline Stocks With Strong Buy Ratings for May 2024May 11, 2024 | msn.comWhich airlines are the safest, most affordable in Oklahoma City?May 9, 2024 | msn.comWhy these Brazilian airplanes loved by passengers are conquering short-haul flyingMay 9, 2024 | msn.comMidlander escapes injury following afternoon plane crashMay 9, 2024 | msn.comIf You Invested $1000 in SkyWest a Decade Ago, This is How Much It'd Be Worth NowMay 3, 2024 | msn.comSouthwest Was Ranked the Worst U.S. Airline of 2024, According to a New Report — Here Are the Airlines That Took the Top SpotsMay 2, 2024 | msn.comAtlantic City airport travelers have safest, cheapest airline, report saysMay 1, 2024 | prnewswire.comAPI Selected by SkyWest for Full Suite of Crew Management SolutionsMay 1, 2024 | investorplace.com3 High-Risk, High-Reward Stocks With the Potential to Make You an Overnight MillionaireApril 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSkyWest, Inc. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/25/2024Today6/02/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/25/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorTransportation Industry Air transportation, scheduled Sub-IndustryAirlines Current SymbolNASDAQ:SKYW CUSIP83087910 CIK793733 Webinc.skywest.com Phone435-634-3000Fax435-634-3105Employees13,121Year Founded1972Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$62.25 High Stock Price Target$70.00 Low Stock Price Target$46.00 Potential Upside/Downside-16.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.77 Trailing P/E Ratio26.96 Forward P/E Ratio10.96 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$34.34 million Net Margins3.83% Pretax Margin4.81% Return on Equity5.45% Return on Assets1.66% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.10 Current Ratio0.81 Quick Ratio0.72 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.94 billion Price / Sales1.02 Cash Flow$10.20 per share Price / Cash Flow7.32 Book Value$53.77 per share Price / Book1.39Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares40,260,000Free Float39,454,000Market Cap$3.01 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.89 Social Links Elon Musk's Next MoveWondering when you'll finally be able to invest in SpaceX, StarLink, or The Boring Company? Click the link below to learn when Elon Musk will let these companies finally IPO.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesJerry C. Atkin (Age 68)Chairman of the Board Russell A. Childs (Age 49)President, Chief Executive Officer, Director Robert J. Simmons (Age 54)Chief Financial Officer Terry M. Vais (Age 49)Chief Operating Officer of ExpressJet Airlines, Inc. Michael B. Thompson (Age 41)Chief Operating Officer Eric J. Woodward (Age 45)Chief Accounting Officer Wade J. Steel (Age 41)Chief Commercial Officer Steven F. Udvar-Hazy (Age 71)Lead Independent Director W. Steve Albrecht (Age 70)Independent Director Henry J. Eyring (Age 53)Independent Director More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAlaska Air GroupNYSE:ALKCopaNYSE:CPAJetBlue AirwaysNASDAQ:JBLUAllegiant TravelNASDAQ:ALGTHawaiianNASDAQ:HAView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSoltis Investment Advisors LLCSold 2,470 shares on 5/29/2024Ownership: 0.068%Boston PartnersBought 18,459 shares on 5/28/2024Ownership: 0.046%Teachers Retirement System of The State of KentuckySold 330 shares on 5/28/2024Ownership: 0.039%Robert J SimmonsSold 8,890 sharesTotal: $666,750.00 ($75.00/share)Cetera Investment AdvisersBought 26,828 shares on 5/24/2024Ownership: 0.067%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions SKYW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell SkyWest stock right now? 4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SkyWest in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SKYW shares. View SKYW analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is SkyWest's stock price target for 2024? 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for SkyWest's stock. Their SKYW share price targets range from $46.00 to $70.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $62.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 16.6%. View analysts price targets for SKYW or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have SKYW shares performed in 2024? SkyWest's stock was trading at $52.20 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SKYW stock has increased by 43.0% and is now trading at $74.67. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is SkyWest's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 25th 2024. View our SKYW earnings forecast. How were SkyWest's earnings last quarter? SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 25th. The transportation company reported $1.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.24 by $0.21. The transportation company had revenue of $804 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $800.07 million. SkyWest had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.45% and a net margin of 3.83%. The business's revenue was up 16.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted ($0.45) earnings per share. What ETFs hold SkyWest's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) stock in their portfolio include Invesco Leisure and Entertainment ETF (PEJ), U.S. Global Jets ETF (JETS), SPDR S&P Transportation ETF (XTN), Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows Growth Leaders ETF (CAFG), Counterpoint Quantitative Equity ETF (CPAI), Invesco Dorsey Wright Consumer Cyclicals Momentum ETF (PEZ), Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF (CALF) and Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF (XSMO). What is Chip Childs' approval rating as SkyWest's CEO? 290 employees have rated SkyWest Chief Executive Officer Chip Childs on Glassdoor.com. Chip Childs has an approval rating of 87% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of SkyWest own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other SkyWest investors own include Hawkins (HWKN), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Southwest Airlines (LUV), United Airlines (UAL), Micron Technology (MU), Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA), American Airlines Group (AAL), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Bank of America (BAC) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). Who are SkyWest's major shareholders? SkyWest's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.89%), U S Global Investors Inc. (1.44%), Bridgeway Capital Management LLC (0.90%), EP Wealth Advisors LLC (0.64%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (0.62%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.53%). Insiders that own company stock include James L Welch, Jerry C Atkin, Robert J Simmons, Russell A Childs and Wade J Steel. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of SkyWest? Shares of SKYW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:SKYW) was last updated on 6/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Gift Could Unleash $51 Billion in New WealthWealthpin ProBiden replacement revealed?Paradigm PressBuy this small stock before coming AI Tidal WaveChaikin AnalyticsWarren Buffett, Jeff Bezos, Michael Bloomberg, & 48 Members of Congress Are Buying ONE Sector…InvestorPlaceExposed: 10 CENT Crypto to Explode May 20th?True Market InsidersHe Is Giving Away BitcoinCrypto Swap ProfitsWrite this ticker symbol down…StocksToTradeShocking $16T Elon Musk Crypto LeakCrypto 101 Media Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. 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