SkyWest Stock Forecast, Price & News

SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Frequently Asked Questions

Is SkyWest a buy right now?

4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SkyWest in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating, 2 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" SkyWest stock.
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How has SkyWest's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

SkyWest's stock was trading at $35.73 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, SKYW shares have increased by 16.5% and is now trading at $41.63.
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Are investors shorting SkyWest?

SkyWest saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,140,000 shares, an increase of 19.4% from the November 30th total of 954,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 311,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.7 days. Approximately 2.3% of the company's shares are short sold.
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When is SkyWest's next earnings date?

SkyWest is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 3rd 2022.
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How can I listen to SkyWest's earnings call?

SkyWest will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, February 3rd at 4:30 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 416-621-4642 with passcode "2484538".

How were SkyWest's earnings last quarter?

SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 28th. The transportation company reported $1.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.94 by $0.51. The transportation company had revenue of $744.78 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $684.87 million. SkyWest had a net margin of 2.42% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.66%. SkyWest's quarterly revenue was up 62.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.66 earnings per share.
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What price target have analysts set for SKYW?

4 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for SkyWest's shares. Their forecasts range from $42.00 to $70.00. On average, they anticipate SkyWest's stock price to reach $60.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 44.1% from the stock's current price.
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Who are SkyWest's key executives?

SkyWest's management team includes the following people:

• Jerry C. Atkin, Chairman of the Board (Age 68)
• Russell A. Childs, President, Chief Executive Officer, Director (Age 49)
• Robert J. Simmons, Chief Financial Officer (Age 54)
• Terry M. Vais, Chief Operating Officer of ExpressJet Airlines, Inc. (Age 49)
• Michael B. Thompson, Chief Operating Officer (Age 41)
• Eric J. Woodward, Chief Accounting Officer (Age 45)
• Wade J. Steel, Chief Commercial Officer (Age 41) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Steven F. Udvar-Hazy, Lead Independent Director (Age 71)
• W. Steve Albrecht, Independent Director (Age 70)
• Henry J. Eyring, Independent Director (Age 53)

What is Chip Childs' approval rating as SkyWest's CEO?

290 employees have rated SkyWest CEO Chip Childs on Glassdoor.com. Chip Childs has an approval rating of 87% among SkyWest's employees.

Who are some of SkyWest's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to SkyWest include Southwest Airlines (LUV), Delta Air Lines (DAL), United Airlines (UAL), Alaska Air Group (ALK), JetBlue Airways (JBLU), Copa (CPA), Allegiant Travel (ALGT) and Hawaiian (HA).
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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), CA (CA), American Airlines Group (AAL), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Bank of America (BAC) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ).

What is SkyWest's stock symbol?

SkyWest trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SKYW."

Who are SkyWest's major shareholders?

SkyWest's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.07%). Company insiders that own SkyWest stock include Eric Woodward, Henry J Eyring, Jerry C Atkin, Robert J Simmons, Russell A Childs, W Steve Albrecht and Wade J Steel.
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Which institutional investors are selling SkyWest stock?

SKYW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have sold SkyWest company stock in the last year include Eric Woodward, Henry J Eyring, Russell A Childs, and Wade J Steel.
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How do I buy shares of SkyWest?

Shares of SKYW can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is SkyWest's stock price today?

One share of SKYW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $41.63.

How much money does SkyWest make?

SkyWest has a market capitalization of $2.10 billion and generates $2.13 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $-8.52 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.19 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does SkyWest have?

SkyWest employs 12,502 workers across the globe.

When was SkyWest founded?

SkyWest was founded in 1972.

What is SkyWest's official website?

The official website for SkyWest is inc.skywest.com.

Where are SkyWest's headquarters?

SkyWest is headquartered at 444 South River Road, St. George UT, 84790.

How can I contact SkyWest?

SkyWest's mailing address is 444 South River Road, St. George UT, 84790. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 435-634-3000, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 435-634-3105.