SkyWest Inc (SKYW) stock
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $3.14BP/E 8.0Yield –
SkyWest Inc grew revenue 7.0% to $4.26B over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026. Operating income fell 6.1% to $589.74M, moving the operating margin from 15.8% to 13.9%. Free cash flow was $763.42M, up 14.2% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $3.14B, 8.0 times its earnings.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Sep 30, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $3.14B
- P/E ratio
- 8.0
- Price to sales
- 0.74
- Price to book
- 1.12
- Dividend yield
- –
- Free cash flow yield
- 24.33%
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- $4.26B
- Net income
- $413.07M
- EPS, diluted
- $10.33
- Free cash flow
- $763.42M
- Book value per share
- $72.38
- Diluted shares
- 39M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Jan 28, 2027 (estimated, during market hours)
- Previous close
- $85.41
- Open
- $84.79
- Day's range
- $82.10 – $85.41
- Volume
- 343,046
- Average volume (20 days)
- 382,689
- Index membership
- S&P SmallCap 600, Russell 2000, Russell 3000
- Beta (5 years)
- 1.14
- 52-week range
- $77.68 – $117.72
- RSI (14 days)
- 40.0
- Volatility (1 year)
- 40.3%
- Relative volume
- 0.95×
- WACC
- 7.7%
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Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (SPSM, IJR, IWM, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2010, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 12, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | SKYW | S&P 500 | Difference | SKYW per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -13.2% | -2.7% | −10.5 pts | ||
| 3 months | -23.1% | -1.7% | −21.3 pts | ||
| Year to date | -17.8% | +11.9% | −29.7 pts | ||
| 1 year | -18.3% | +12.0% | −30.3 pts | ||
| 3 years | +93.0% | +78.2% | +14.9 pts | +24.5% | +21.2% |
| 5 years | +72.3% | +73.2% | −1.0 pts | +11.5% | +11.6% |
| 10 years | +149.7% | +309.6% | −159.9 pts | +9.6% | +15.1% |
Fifteen years at a glance
Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD
Revenue
Gross profit
Operating income
Net income
EPS, diluted
Free cash flow
Press releases
Releases SkyWest filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
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About SkyWest
Air Transportation, Scheduled
SkyWest provides scheduled regional passenger airline services through long-term code-share capacity purchase and prorate agreements with major airlines. Its operations include regional airline passenger flights, an aircraft leasing division called SkyWest Leasing that leases regional aircraft and engines to third parties, and an on-demand charter airline named SkyWest Charter. The company's primary customers are major network carriers, specifically United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, operating under their respective regional brands.
Company profile, executives and historySkyWest stock: common questions
What is SkyWest's stock price?
SKYW closed at $82.50 on Nov 12, 2026, down 3.41% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $77.68 and $117.72.
What is SkyWest's market cap?
SkyWest was worth $3.14B at the close on Nov 12, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is SKYW's P/E ratio?
SKYW trades at 8.0 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $10.33 over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026.
How much revenue does SkyWest make?
SkyWest reported revenue of $4.26B for the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, up 7.0% from a year earlier.
Does SkyWest pay a dividend?
No. SkyWest has not paid a cash dividend over the last twelve months.
When does SkyWest report earnings next?
SkyWest is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Jan 28, 2027, during market hours. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has SKYW stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, SKYW returned -18.3% over the past year, against +12.0% for the S&P 500.
How many SKYW shares are sold short?
1M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 3.97% of the float, or 5.0 days of average trading volume.
Who are SkyWest's competitors?
Companies most similar to SkyWest by business, industry and size include ALGT, CPA, ULCC, AERO, ALK.
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