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NASDAQ:SKYW

SkyWest (SKYW) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$69.08
-0.40 (-0.58%)
(As of 03/28/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$68.77
$70.33
50-Day Range
$49.74
$69.48
52-Week Range
$20.60
$70.33
Volume
353,180 shs
Average Volume
501,744 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.78 billion
P/E Ratio
79.40
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$56.00

SkyWest MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.75 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
18.9% Downside
$56.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
4.49% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-5.58
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.15mentions of SkyWest in the last 14 days
Based on 12 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$133,440 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
16.59%
From $6.39 to $7.45 Per Share

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.

2.87 out of 5 stars

Transportation Sector

67th out of 114 stocks

Air Transportation, Scheduled Industry

9th out of 16 stocks

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About SkyWest Stock (NASDAQ:SKYW)

SkyWest, Inc. is the holding company for two scheduled passenger airline operations and an aircraft leasing company. SkyWest's airline companies provide commercial air service in cities throughout North America with nearly 3,000 daily flights carrying more than 53 million passengers annually. SkyWest Airlines operates through partnerships with United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. ExpressJet Airlines operates through partnerships with United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines. Based in St. George, Utah, SkyWest employs nearly 17,000 employees.

SKYW Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/01/2024
Today
3/28/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/25/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Air transportation, scheduled
Sub-Industry
Airlines
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:SKYW
CUSIP
83087910
Employees
13,121
Year Founded
1972

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$56.00
High Stock Price Target
$68.00
Low Stock Price Target
$45.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-18.9%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.75
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$34.34 million
Pretax Margin
1.37%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.94 billion
Cash Flow
$10.31 per share
Book Value
$51.62 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
39,424,000
Market Cap
$2.78 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.95

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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.
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What is SkyWest's stock price target for 2024?

4 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for SkyWest's stock. Their SKYW share price targets range from $45.00 to $68.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $56.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 18.9%.
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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 32.3% and is now trading at $69.08.
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Are investors shorting SkyWest?

SkyWest saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,740,000 shares, an increase of 22.5% from the February 29th total of 1,420,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 484,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.6 days. Approximately 4.5% of the company's stock are sold short.
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When is SkyWest's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 25th 2024.
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.

How were SkyWest's earnings last quarter?

SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 1st. The transportation company reported $0.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.11 by $0.31. The transportation company earned $751.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $758.41 million. SkyWest had a net margin of 1.17% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.59%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 10.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted ($0.93) earnings per share.

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?
Who are SkyWest's major shareholders?

SkyWest's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (12.00%), Vanguard Group Inc. (12.21%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.42%), U S Global Investors Inc. (2.34%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.27%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.08%). Insiders that own company stock include James L Welch, Jerry C Atkin, Robert J Simmons and Wade J Steel.
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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.
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This page (NASDAQ:SKYW) was last updated on 3/29/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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