Skywest Inc SKYW

SkyWest, Inc., a través de su subsidiaria, SkyWest Airlines, Inc. (SkyWest Airlines), ofrece servicios de pasajeros programados a destinos en Estados Unidos, Canadá, México y el Caribe. Los segmentos de la compañía incluyen SkyWest Airlines y SkyWest Leasing. El segmento de SkyWest Airlines incluye los ingresos obtenidos bajo los acuerdos de compra de capacidad aplicables atribuidos a la operación de dichas aeronaves y los costos operativos respectivos. El segmento de SkyWest Leasing incluye los ingresos aplicables obtenidos bajo los acuerdos de compra de capacidad aplicables atribuidos a la propiedad de nuevas aeronaves adquiridas a través de la emisión de deuda y los respectivos gastos de depreciación e intereses de dichas aeronaves. Ofrece servicios de pasajeros programados con aproximadamente 2,080 salidas diarias totales a destinos en Estados Unidos, Canadá, México y el Caribe. Los vuelos de la compañía se operan como vuelos de Delta Connection, United Express, American Eagle o Alaska Airlines.

• Zacks Investment Research 2 oct

  SkyWest (SKYW) Stock Slides as Market Rises: Facts to Know Before You Trade

  SkyWest stock declined 1.29% to $96.43 while the broader market gained, underperforming the S&P 500's 0.73% rise. The regional airline is expected to report EPS growth of 11.39% and revenue growth of 8.93% in the upcoming quarter, with full-year estimates showing 5.7% earnings growth and 7.48% revenue growth. However, the stock holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating and trades at a Forward P/E of 8.93, below its industry average of 11.57. The Transportation-Airline industry ranks in the bottom 6% of all industries.

  

• Zacks Investment Research 2 oct

  Fleet-Upgrade Efforts, Flying Agreements Aid SkyWest Amid Cost Pressures

  SkyWest expands its fleet with new E175 aircraft deliveries from major partners United, Delta, and American Airlines, while reducing debt and repurchasing shares. However, the company faces headwinds from rising labor, fuel, and maintenance costs that are outpacing revenue growth and pressuring earnings.

  

• Zacks Investment Research 14 sept

  Should You Invest in the State Street SPDR S&P Transportation ETF (XTN)?

  The State Street SPDR S&P Transportation ETF (XTN) offers low-cost exposure to the transportation sector with a 0.35% expense ratio and has gained 12.47% year-to-date. However, it carries higher risk with a beta of 1.36 and standard deviation of 26.14%, earning a Zacks ETF Rank of 3 (Hold). The fund has concentrated exposure with only 45 holdings, with top positions in Lyft, SkyWest, and JetBlue.

  

• The Motley Fool 2 ago

  SkyWest Is Buying Back Stock While Its Executives Sell. Here's How to Read It

  SkyWest's CFO Robert Simmons sold 25,000 shares (21% of his direct holdings) for $2.8 million on July 29, 2026, following the CEO's sale days earlier. While the company authorized a $250 million buyback program and reported solid revenue growth of 7% to $1.1 billion in Q2, the back-to-back insider sales warrant monitoring. The company faces headwinds from higher fuel prices impacting profitability, though debt reduction efforts continue.

  

• The Motley Fool 2 ago

  SkyWest's CEO Just Sold $5.7 Million in Stock. Here's What Long-Term Investors Should Know

  SkyWest CEO Russell A. Childs sold 50,500 shares worth approximately $5.7 million on July 28, 2026, reducing his direct equity stake by 13%. Despite the sale, Childs retains roughly $38 million in company stock, indicating continued confidence. The transaction occurred days after SkyWest reported Q2 earnings showing 7% revenue growth to $1.1 billion but a net income decline due to higher fuel costs. The company maintains strong demand and guides to full-year earnings around $11 per share.