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Skywest

103.63 USD
-0.50
0.48%
At close Updated Sep 17, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
104.17
+0.54
0.52%
1 day
-0.48%
5 days
-4.8%
1 month
-11.76%
3 months
7.47%
6 months
17.27%
Year to date
2.52%
1 year
31.39%
5 years
200.29%
10 years
500.06%
 

About: SkyWest Inc offers commercial air services in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Additionally, it leases aircraft to capable users to help generate revenue. Generally, SkyWest provides regional flights, and utilizes its smaller, lower-cost aircraft to carry passengers that booked tickets through airlines. It partners with carriers across the world to fly and operate aircraft for a fee. SkyWest may use the carriers's brand and ground support to coordinate marketing and easily transport passengers. The company has two reportable segments: SkyWest Airlines, which generates maximum revenue, and SkyWest Leasing.

Employees: 14,610

0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

65% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 56 | Existing positions closed: 34

24% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 157 | Existing positions reduced: 127

18% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.2B [Q1] → $3.76B (+$562M) [Q2]

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 356 [Q1] → 373 (+17) [Q2]

0.11% more ownership

Funds ownership: 90.22% [Q1] → 90.33% (+0.11%) [Q2]

17% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q1] → 5 (-1) [Q2]

30% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $7.36M | Put options by funds: $10.4M

Research analyst outlook

2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$130
25% upside
Avg. target
$135
30% upside
High target
$140
35% upside

2 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Evercore ISI Group
Duane Pfennigwerth
$130
Outperform
Maintained
28 Jul 2025
Raymond James
Savanthi Syth
$140
Outperform
Maintained
25 Jul 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 18 articles about SKYW published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 hours ago
SkyWest to Gain From Investment Deal With Maeve Aerospace: Here's How
SKYW deepens its regional aviation strategy with an equity investment in Maeve Aerospace and exclusive launch rights.
SkyWest to Gain From Investment Deal With Maeve Aerospace: Here's How
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
SkyWest (SKYW) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to Note
In the closing of the recent trading day, SkyWest (SKYW) stood at $104.51, denoting a -2.93% move from the preceding trading day.
SkyWest (SKYW) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to Note
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
3 Airline Stocks in Focus as Industry Prospects Brighten
Low fuel costs & improvement in air-travel demand bode well for the Zacks Transportation- Airline industry. Stocks like DAL, RYAAY and SKYW are worth watching currently.
3 Airline Stocks in Focus as Industry Prospects Brighten
Neutral
Business Wire
2 days ago
SkyWest Signs Strategic Investment Agreement with Maeve Aerospace
ST. GEORGE, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYW) (“SkyWest”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a strategic agreement as an equity investor in Maeve Aerospace, reinforcing its commitment to the advancement of modern, economic regional aviation solutions. “SkyWest is committed to leading our industry forward, and we're pleased to invest in Maeve as the leading edge of technological, sustainable advancements for regional aviation,” said Chip Childs, SkyWest, Inc. Presi.
SkyWest Signs Strategic Investment Agreement with Maeve Aerospace
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
Here is What to Know Beyond Why SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) is a Trending Stock
SkyWest (SKYW) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
Here is What to Know Beyond Why SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) is a Trending Stock
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
9 days ago
Here's Why SkyWest (SKYW) is a Strong Value Stock
Wondering how to pick strong, market-beating stocks for your investment portfolio? Look no further than the Zacks Style Scores.
Here's Why SkyWest (SKYW) is a Strong Value Stock
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
9 days ago
6 Reasons Why You Should Add SkyWest Stock to Your Portfolio
Shareholder-friendly steps and fleet modernization efforts boost SKYW's prospects.
6 Reasons Why You Should Add SkyWest Stock to Your Portfolio
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
15 days ago
SkyWest (SKYW) is a Top-Ranked Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
Wondering how to pick strong, market-beating stocks for your investment portfolio? Look no further than the Zacks Style Scores.
SkyWest (SKYW) is a Top-Ranked Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
20 days ago
Is It Worth Investing in SkyWest (SKYW) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?
Is It Worth Investing in SkyWest (SKYW) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
21 days ago
SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to SkyWest (SKYW). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
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