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SkyWest Inc (SKYW) stock

SKYWNasdaqAir Transportation, ScheduledFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 30, 2026Score 14/3045% below fair value
$82.34−0.16 (-0.19%)

Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $3.13BP/E 8.0Yield –

SkyWest statistics

103 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.

Important dates

Next earnings
Jan 28, 2027 (estimated, during market hours)
Last ex-dividend date
Mar 30, 2020
Fundamentals through
Sep 30, 2026
Share price as of
Nov 13, 2026

Valuation ratiosIndustry

Market Cap
$3.13B
$2.47B
Enterprise Value
$4.93B
$4.82B
PE Ratio
7.97
15.04
PS Ratio
0.74
0.54
PB Ratio
1.11
1.75
P/TBV Ratio
1.11
2.69
P/FCF Ratio
4.10
14.62
P/OCF Ratio
3.92
7.04

Enterprise valuationIndustry

EV / Sales
1.16
0.88
EV / EBITDA
5.24
8.21
EV / EBIT
8.36
11.05
EV / FCF
6.45
16.21

Share statisticsIndustry

Shares Change (YoY)
-3.41%
0.54%
Float
37M
49M
Shares Held by Insiders
2.06%
8.86%
Shares Held by Institutions
95.7%
78.2%

Short sellingIndustry

Short Interest
1M
–
Short Interest Change
-9.44%
-3.33%
Short % of Float
3.97%
6.60%
Short % of Shares Outstanding
3.89%
4.05%
Days to Cover
5.02
3.43

Stock price statisticsIndustry

52-Week High
$117.72
–
52-Week Low
$77.68
–
20-Day Moving Average
$87.42
–
50-Day Moving Average
$93.15
–
200-Day Moving Average
$95.07
–
Average True Range (14)
$3.71
–
Price Change (1 Week)
3.73%
0.10%
Price Change (1 Month)
-11.7%
5.31%
Price Change (3 Months)
-22.0%
-7.80%
Price Change (6 Months)
1.34%
4.17%
Price Change (YTD)
-18.0%
-12.4%
Price Change (1 Year)
-18.4%
1.52%
Price Change (3 Years)
81.5%
45.3%
Price Change (5 Years)
71.9%
-19.0%
Price Change (10 Years)
135.9%
60.1%
Average Volume (10 Days)
467,004
–
Average Volume (20 Days)
387,386
–
Average Volume (90 Days)
358,510
–
Relative Volume
0.85
0.71
Relative Strength Index (14)
39.7
52.2
Volatility (1 Year)
40.1%
54.5%
Beta (5 Years)
1.14
1.08

MarginsIndustry

Pretax Margin
12.5%
4.29%
Profit Margin
9.70%
1.65%
EBITDA Margin
22.1%
7.31%
FCF Margin
17.9%
-0.47%

Returns on capitalIndustry

Return on Equity (ROE)
15.1%
13.9%
Return on Assets (ROA)
5.61%
0.44%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
10.3%
8.41%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
10.2%
3.67%

Financial positionIndustry

Current Ratio
0.58
0.64
Quick Ratio
0.32
0.48
Debt / Equity
0.84
0.82
Debt / EBITDA
2.51
2.91
Debt / FCF
3.10
13.24
Net Debt / EBITDA
1.91
1.91
Interest Coverage
5.95
0.75

GrowthIndustry

Revenue Growth (YoY)
7.03%
9.87%
Net Income Growth (YoY)
-4.94%
-28.9%
EPS Growth (YoY)
-1.43%
-21.3%
FCF Growth (YoY)
14.2%
-14.3%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)
10.5%
6.24%
Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR)
13.8%
25.4%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)
93.0%
17.9%

EfficiencyIndustry

Asset Turnover
0.58
0.77
Revenue Per Employee
$269.48K
$433.37K
Profits Per Employee
$26.14K
$4.65K
Employee Count
15,800
7,025
WACC
7.87%
8.64%

Income statement (TTM)Industry

Revenue
$4.26B
$3.46B
Operating Income
$589.74M
$83.52M
Pretax Income
$530.70M
$48.35M
Net Income
$413.07M
$2.46M
EBITDA
$941.16M
$351.60M
EPS (Diluted)
$10.33
$0.00

Balance sheetIndustry

Total Debt
$2.36B
$2.36B
Net Cash (Debt)
-$1.80B
-$655.91M
Net Cash Per Share
-$47.22
-$4.62
Equity (Book Value)
$2.81B
$43.12M
Book Value Per Share
$73.88
$5.97
Tangible Book Value
$2.81B
$31.89M
Working Capital
-$744.38M
-$97.06M

Cash flow (TTM)Industry

Operating Cash Flow
$799.12M
$167.00M
Capital Expenditures
-$35.70M
-$107.82M
Free Cash Flow
$763.42M
-$607.30K
FCF Per Share
$20.07
-$0.07

Dividends and yieldsIndustry

Earnings Yield
13.2%
3.27%
FCF Yield
24.4%
-1.02%
Buyback Yield
-0.09%
1.06%
Shareholder Yield
-0.09%
1.31%

Taxes and interestIndustry

Interest Expense
$99.18M
$57.00M
Income Tax
$117.63M
$15.79M
Effective Tax Rate
22.2%
22.2%

Scores and fair valueIndustry

Graham Number
$131.04
$65.62
Graham Upside
59.1%
-23.6%
Altman Z-Score
1.73
1.09
Piotroski F-Score
7
5
Lynch Fair Value
$258.25
–
Lynch Upside
213.6%
150.0%

Total return vs. the S&P 500

Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 13, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.

PeriodSKYWS&P 500DifferenceSKYW per yearS&P 500 per year
1 month-12.9%-3.0%−9.8 pts
3 months-24.0%-2.8%−21.2 pts
Year to date-18.0%+11.5%−29.5 pts
1 year-16.7%+13.5%−30.2 pts
3 years+91.1%+77.7%+13.4 pts+24.1%+21.1%
5 years+71.9%+72.6%−0.7 pts+11.4%+11.5%
10 years+149.3%+308.2%−158.9 pts+9.6%+15.1%

Short interest

Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 30, 2026.

1M SKYW shares were sold short on Oct 30, 2026, down 9.4% from the previous report, or 3.97% of the shares available to trade. At recent volumes it would take 5.0 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 51.9% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.

Settlement dateShares shortChangeAvg. daily volumeDays to cover
Oct 30, 20261,480,455-9.4%294,9545.0
Oct 15, 20261,634,812+3.7%258,9796.3
Sep 30, 20261,576,055-12.6%397,8904.0
Sep 15, 20261,803,680+5.2%290,5606.2
Aug 31, 20261,714,606+8.2%263,5766.5
Aug 14, 20261,584,601+1.5%329,1424.8
Jul 31, 20261,561,540-17.6%525,1943.0
Jul 15, 20261,894,099+12.2%372,9885.1
Jun 30, 20261,687,789+6.3%527,7463.2
Jun 15, 20261,587,880+31.9%412,0963.9
May 29, 20261,204,288-4.8%358,2153.4
May 15, 20261,265,460+4.1%351,0333.6

Ratios use trailing-twelve-month results and the latest balance sheet. How we calculate.

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