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.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Air transportation, scheduled
Sub-IndustryAirlines
SectorTransportation
Phone435-634-3000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$3.22 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees15,900
Next Earnings Date10/29/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Frequently Asked Questions
What is SkyWest's stock symbol?
SkyWest trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SKYW."
How often does SkyWest pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for SkyWest?
SkyWest announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 7th. Investors of record on Monday, September 30th will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share on Friday, October 4th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.85%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 27th. View SkyWest's Dividend History.
How were SkyWest's earnings last quarter?
SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 31st. The transportation company reported $1.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.60 by $0.11. The transportation company had revenue of $725.34 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $736.71 million. SkyWest had a return on equity of 15.47% and a net margin of 10.53%. The business's revenue was down 10.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.43 EPS. View SkyWest's Earnings History.
When is SkyWest's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for SKYW?
7 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for SkyWest's stock. Their predictions range from $62.00 to $75.00. On average, they anticipate SkyWest's share price to reach $69.29 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 22.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for SkyWest.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for SkyWest?
7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for SkyWest in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating, 5 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for SkyWest.
Has SkyWest been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about SKYW stock have trended somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. SkyWest earned a news sentiment score of -1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the transportation company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for SkyWest.
Are investors shorting SkyWest?
SkyWest saw a decline in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 534,500 shares, a decline of 24.9% from the August 30th total of 711,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 195,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.7 days. Approximately 1.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View SkyWest's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of SkyWest's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to SkyWest include Air Canada (ACDVF), Alaska Air Group (ALK), Deutsche Lufthansa (DLAKY), China Southern Airlines (ZNH), China Eastern Airlines Corp. Ltd. ADR Class H (CEA), LATAM Airlines Group (LTM), easyJet (EJTTF), INTL CONS AIRL/S (ICAGY), JetBlue Airways (JBLU), CATHAY PAC AIRW/S (CPCAY), Air France-KLM (AFLYY), Copa (CPA), Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes (GOL), Allegiant Travel (ALGT) and Hawaiian (HA).
What other stocks do shareholders of SkyWest own?
Who are SkyWest's key executives?
SkyWest's management team includes the folowing 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)
- Steven F. Udvar-Hazy, Lead Independent Director (Age 71)
- W. Steve Albrecht, Independent Director (Age 70)
- Henry J. Eyring, Independent Director (Age 53)
Who are SkyWest's major shareholders?
SkyWest's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Copper Rock Capital Partners LLC (0.75%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.09%). Company insiders that own SkyWest stock include Eric Woodward, Henry J Eyring, Jerry C Atkin, Michael B Thompson, Robert J Simmons, Russell A Childs, Terry Vais and Wade J Steel. View Institutional Ownership Trends for SkyWest.
Which major investors are selling SkyWest stock?
SKYW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Copper Rock Capital Partners LLC. Company insiders that have sold SkyWest company stock in the last year include Jerry C Atkin, Michael B Thompson, Robert J Simmons, Russell A Childs and Wade J Steel. View Insider Buying and Selling for SkyWest.
Which major investors are buying SkyWest stock?
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 Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is SkyWest's stock price today?
One share of SKYW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $56.76.
How big of a company is SkyWest?
SkyWest has a market capitalization of $2.91 billion and generates $3.22 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $280.37 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.30 on an earnings per share basis. SkyWest employs 15,900 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About SkyWest.
What is SkyWest's official website?
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 or via email at [email protected]
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