SKYW:NSD-SkyWest Inc (USD)

COMMON STOCK | Airlines |

Last Closing

USD 100.84

Change

+0.19 (+0.19)%

Market Cap

USD 3.80B

Volume

0.30M

Analyst Target

USD 43.57
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About

SkyWest, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of a regional airline in the United States. It operates through two segment, SkyWest Airlines and SWC; and SkyWest Leasing. The company is also involved in leasing regional jet aircraft and spare engines to third parties; and provision of on-demand charter, airport customer, and ground handling services. As of December 31, 2024, its fleet consisted of 624 aircraft; and provided scheduled passenger and air freight services with approximately 2,190 total daily departures to various destinations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. SkyWest, Inc. was incorporated in 1972 and is headquartered in Saint George, Utah.

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ETFs Containing SKYW

JETS:LSE 3.12 % 0.00 %

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JETS:XETRA 2.97 % 0.00 %

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FESM Fidelity Covington Trust 0.70 % 0.00 %

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AVGS:LSE Avantis Global Small Cap .. 0.60 % 0.00 %

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AVWS:XETRA Avantis Global Small Cap .. 0.48 % 0.00 %

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JETS U.S. Global Jets ETF 0.00 % 0.60 %

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XTN SPDR® S&P Transportation.. 0.00 % 0.35 %

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AFSM First Trust Active Factor.. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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AVUV Avantis® U.S. Small Cap .. 0.00 % 0.00 %

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Airlines) Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 0.71% 89% A- 62% D
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 0.71% 89% A- 60% D-
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 28.74% 78% C+ 81% B-
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 28.74% 78% C+ 80% B-
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 136.60% 86% B+ 88% B+
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 136.60% 86% B+ 86% B+
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 45.84% 100% F 89% A-
Dividend Return 45.84% 100% F 89% A-
Total Return N/A 33% F 1% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 83.67% 11% F 23% F
Risk Adjusted Return 54.79% 100% F 82% B
Market Capitalization 3.80B 75% C 86% B+

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Analyst Rating

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This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior risk adjusted returns

This stock has performed well, on a risk adjusted basis, compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

Superior return on assets

The company management has delivered better return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Superior return on equity

The company management has delivered better return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Underpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

What to not like:
Highly leveraged

The company is in the bottom half compared to its sector peers on debt to equity and is highly leveraged. However, do check the news and look at its sector and management statements. Sometimes this is high because the company is trying to grow aggressively.

Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.

Low Revenue Growth

This stock has shown below median revenue growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector