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(From Manward Press) (Ad) Free SKYW Stock Alerts $77.77 -1.65 (-2.08%) (As of 02:15 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$77.36▼$79.2050-Day Range$66.69▼$80.7952-Week Range$36.58▼$84.58Volume104,493 shsAverage Volume448,672 shsMarket Capitalization$3.13 billionP/E Ratio28.08Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$69.00 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/Downside11.4% Downside$69.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy4.43% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-5.58Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.76Based on 8 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$7.26 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth17.13%From $6.83 to $8.00 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.3.22 out of 5 starsTransportation Sector52nd out of 114 stocksAir Transportation, Scheduled Industry10th out of 18 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 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about SkyWest's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.43% 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 1.15%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. 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 3.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentSkyWest has a news sentiment score of 0.76. 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 8 news articles for SkyWest this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search Interest22 people have searched for SKYW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 1,000% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows16 people have added SkyWest to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 700% 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 $7,257,891.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.50% 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 17.13% in the coming year, from $6.83 to $8.00 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of SkyWest is 28.12, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 145.49.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of SkyWest is 28.12, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 21.17.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSkyWest has a P/B Ratio of 1.51. 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 HeadlinesJune 12 at 5:58 AM | insidertrades.comSkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) Director Sells $598,361.40 in StockJune 5, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) CAO Sells 5,000 Shares of StockMay 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 StockJune 10 at 4:26 PM | investorplace.com3 Stocks to Turn $1,000 Into $1 Million: June 2024June 9, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) Given Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" by AnalystsJune 7, 2024 | investorplace.comThe 3 Most Undervalued Stocks With Strong Fundamentals to Buy in June 2024June 6, 2024 | investorplace.comThe 3 Best Airline Stocks to Buy in June 2024June 6, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEric Woodward Sells 5,000 Shares of SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) StockJune 5, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) VP Greg Wooley Sells 7,415 SharesJune 5, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Hits New 52-Week High at $81.26June 5, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Price Target Increased to $95.00 by Analysts at TD CowenJune 5, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) Trading Up 5.7% Following Analyst UpgradeJune 3, 2024 | seekingalpha.comSkyWest: The Only Airline With A Wide MoatMay 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 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?See More Headlines Receive SKYW Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for SkyWest and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/25/2024Today6/13/2024Next 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$69.00 High Stock Price Target$95.00 Low Stock Price Target$46.00 Potential Upside/Downside-11.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.77 Trailing P/E Ratio28.08 Forward P/E Ratio11.39 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 / Sales1.07 Cash Flow$10.42 per share Price / Cash Flow7.46 Book Value$51.62 per share Price / Book1.51Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares40,260,000Free Float39,253,000Market Cap$3.13 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.92 Social Links 10 "Recession Proof" Stocks That Will Thrive in Any MarketWhich stocks are likely to thrive in today's challenging market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of ten stocks that will drive in any economic environment.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 & InstitutionsJames L WelchSold 7,605 sharesTotal: $598,361.40 ($78.68/share)Greg WooleySold 7,415 sharesTotal: $602,617.05 ($81.27/share)Eric WoodwardSold 5,000 sharesTotal: $402,800.00 ($80.56/share)Soltis Investment Advisors LLCSold 2,470 shares on 5/29/2024Ownership: 0.068%Boston PartnersBought 18,459 shares on 5/28/2024Ownership: 0.046%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 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for SkyWest's stock. Their SKYW share price targets range from $46.00 to $95.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $69.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 11.4%. 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 shares have increased by 49.2% and is now trading at $77.88. 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 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 the consensus estimate of $800.07 million. SkyWest had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.45% and a net margin of 3.83%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 16.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned ($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 U.S. Global Jets ETF (JETS), Invesco Leisure and Entertainment ETF (PEJ), SPDR S&P Transportation ETF (XTN), Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows Growth Leaders ETF (CAFG), Counterpoint Quantitative Equity ETF (CPAI), Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF (CALF), Invesco Dorsey Wright Consumer Cyclicals Momentum ETF (PEZ) and Invesco S&P SmallCap Industrials ETF (PSCI). 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 many different 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 Eric Woodward, Greg Wooley, 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? 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