SkyWest - SKYW Stock Forecast, Price & News

5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SkyWest in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" SKYW shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SKYW, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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5 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for SkyWest's shares. Their SKYW share price forecasts range from $25.00 to $54.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $37.20 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 57.2% from the stock's current price.
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SkyWest's stock was trading at $39.30 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SKYW shares have decreased by 39.8% and is now trading at $23.66.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 27th 2022.
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SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) issued its earnings results on Thursday, July, 28th. The transportation company reported $1.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.48 by $0.59. The transportation company earned $799.10 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $723.24 million. SkyWest had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.53% and a net margin of 2.80%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 21.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.22 earnings per share.

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.

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

SkyWest's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.16%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.62%), Deutsche Bank AG (0.58%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (0.36%), Rhumbline Advisers (0.30%) and Consolidated Capital Management LLC (0.21%). Insiders that own company stock include Eric Woodward, Henry J Eyring, Jerry C Atkin, Michael B Thompson, Robert J Simmons, Russell A Childs, W Steve Albrecht, Wade J Steel and Wade J Steel.
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Shares of SKYW stock 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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One share of SKYW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.66.

SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) has a market capitalization of $1.20 billion and generates $2.71 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $111.91 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.70 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 15,205 workers across the globe.

SkyWest was founded in 1972.

SkyWest's mailing address is 444 South River Road, St. George UT, 84790. The official website for the company is inc.skywest.com. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 435-634-3000, via email at investor.relations@skywest.com, or via fax at 435-634-3105.