SKYWEST INC (SKYW) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:SKYW • US8308791024

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88.605 USD
-1.05 (-1.18%)
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This SKYW fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. SKYW Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • SKYW had positive earnings in the past year.
  • SKYW had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • SKYW had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • SKYW had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
SKYW Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSKYW Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M -500M

1.2 Ratios

  • SKYW's Return On Assets of 5.80% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SKYW outperforms 77.27% of its industry peers.
  • SKYW's Return On Equity of 15.60% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SKYW outperforms 72.73% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 8.13%, SKYW is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.27% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SKYW had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.36%. This is significantly below the industry average of 20.69%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (8.13%) for SKYW is above the 3 year average (5.36%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.8%
ROE 15.6%
ROIC 8.13%
ROA(3y)3.6%
ROA(5y)2.67%
ROE(3y)10.21%
ROE(5y)7.73%
ROIC(3y)5.36%
ROIC(5y)N/A
SKYW Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSKYW Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 20

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 10.55%, SKYW belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 86.36% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SKYW has grown nicely.
  • SKYW has a Operating Margin of 15.22%. This is amongst the best in the industry. SKYW outperforms 86.36% of its industry peers.
  • SKYW's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • SKYW's Gross Margin of 70.78% is amongst the best of the industry. SKYW outperforms 95.45% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SKYW has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 15.22%
PM (TTM) 10.55%
GM 70.78%
OM growth 3Y36.17%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y63.17%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.34%
GM growth 5Y3.18%
SKYW Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSKYW Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 40 60

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2. SKYW Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), SKYW is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, SKYW has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, SKYW has less shares outstanding
  • SKYW has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
SKYW Yearly Shares OutstandingSKYW Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M
SKYW Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSKYW Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

  • SKYW has an Altman-Z score of 1.77. This is a bad value and indicates that SKYW is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.77, SKYW is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.27% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of SKYW is 8.33, which is on the high side as it means it would take SKYW, 8.33 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 8.33, SKYW is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.27% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.67 indicates that SKYW is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • SKYW's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.67 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SKYW outperforms 77.27% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.67
Debt/FCF 8.33
Altman-Z 1.77
ROIC/WACC0.91
WACC8.91%
SKYW Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSKYW Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

  • SKYW has a Current Ratio of 0.65. This is a bad value and indicates that SKYW is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • SKYW has a Current ratio (0.65) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • SKYW has a Quick Ratio of 0.65. This is a bad value and indicates that SKYW is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • SKYW's Quick ratio of 0.55 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. SKYW outperforms 54.55% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.65
Quick Ratio 0.55
SKYW Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSKYW Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. SKYW Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • SKYW shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 33.20%, which is quite impressive.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 92.54% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
  • Looking at the last year, SKYW shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 15.03% in the last year.
  • SKYW shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 13.79% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)33.2%
EPS 3Y92.54%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-5.56%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.03%
Revenue growth 3Y10.54%
Revenue growth 5Y13.79%
Sales Q2Q%8.48%

3.2 Future

  • SKYW is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 7.20% yearly.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 4.30% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y12.64%
EPS Next 2Y9.88%
EPS Next 3Y7.2%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year7.21%
Revenue Next 2Y5.37%
Revenue Next 3Y4.3%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
SKYW Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSKYW Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1B 2B 3B 4B
SKYW Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSKYW Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 5 10

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4. SKYW Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • SKYW is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 8.56.
  • 86.36% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SKYW, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of SKYW to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.89), we can say SKYW is valued rather cheaply.
  • SKYW is valuated cheaply with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7.60.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, SKYW is valued cheaply inside the industry as 81.82% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • SKYW's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 22.19.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.56
Fwd PE 7.6
SKYW Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSKYW Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of SKYW indicates a rather cheap valuation: SKYW is cheaper than 95.45% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • 68.18% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SKYW, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 12.48
EV/EBITDA 4.21
SKYW Per share dataSKYW EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • SKYW has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)0.68
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y9.88%
EPS Next 3Y7.2%

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5. SKYW Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for SKYW!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

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SKYW Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

SKYWEST INC

NASDAQ:SKYW (3/30/2026, 3:12:11 PM)

88.605

-1.05 (-1.18%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation
GICS IndustryPassenger Airlines
Earnings (Last)01-29
Earnings (Next)04-23
Inst Owners93.55%
Inst Owner Change-2.22%
Ins Owners0.83%
Ins Owner Change-1.99%
Market Cap3.58B
Revenue(TTM)4.06B
Net Income(TTM)428.33M
Analysts81.67
Price Target130.9 (47.73%)
Short Float %3.1%
Short Ratio4.24
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)5.88%
Min EPS beat(2)1.38%
Max EPS beat(2)10.37%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)11.92%
Min EPS beat(4)1.38%
Max EPS beat(4)19.75%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)13.08%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)42.11%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)174.11%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.82%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.09%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.74%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.9%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.48%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.42%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.83%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.31%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.33%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-1.28%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-11.99%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.64%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.91%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.65%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.25%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.73%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.56
Fwd PE 7.6
P/S 0.88
P/FCF 12.48
P/OCF 3.81
P/B 1.3
P/tB 1.3
EV/EBITDA 4.21
EPS(TTM)10.35
EY11.68%
EPS(NY)11.66
Fwd EY13.16%
FCF(TTM)7.1
FCFY8.02%
OCF(TTM)23.27
OCFY26.26%
SpS100.43
BVpS67.96
TBVpS67.96
PEG (NY)0.68
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number125.81
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.8%
ROE 15.6%
ROCE 10.8%
ROIC 8.13%
ROICexc 10.5%
ROICexgc 10.5%
OM 15.22%
PM (TTM) 10.55%
GM 70.78%
FCFM 7.07%
ROA(3y)3.6%
ROA(5y)2.67%
ROE(3y)10.21%
ROE(5y)7.73%
ROIC(3y)5.36%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)7.01%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)7.01%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)7.13%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y58.75%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y58.75%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y36.17%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y63.17%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.34%
GM growth 5Y3.18%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.55
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.67
Debt/FCF 8.33
Debt/EBITDA 1.88
Cap/Depr 179.25%
Cap/Sales 16.1%
Interest Coverage 5.84
Cash Conversion 95.73%
Profit Quality 67%
Current Ratio 0.65
Quick Ratio 0.55
Altman-Z 1.77
F-Score7
WACC8.91%
ROIC/WACC0.91
Cap/Depr(3y)115.78%
Cap/Depr(5y)135.02%
Cap/Sales(3y)12.06%
Cap/Sales(5y)16.8%
Profit Quality(3y)467.59%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)33.2%
EPS 3Y92.54%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-5.56%
EPS Next Y12.64%
EPS Next 2Y9.88%
EPS Next 3Y7.2%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.03%
Revenue growth 3Y10.54%
Revenue growth 5Y13.79%
Sales Q2Q%8.48%
Revenue Next Year7.21%
Revenue Next 2Y5.37%
Revenue Next 3Y4.3%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y24.9%
EBIT growth 3Y50.51%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year71.57%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-21.19%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y9.1%
OCF growth 1Y35.8%
OCF growth 3Y25.09%
OCF growth 5Y8.22%

SKYWEST INC / SKYW Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for SKYW stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to SKYW.


What is the valuation status of SKYWEST INC (SKYW) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to SKYWEST INC (SKYW). This can be considered as Undervalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for SKYWEST INC?

SKYWEST INC (SKYW) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for SKYW stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for SKYWEST INC (SKYW) is 8.56 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.3.


Is the dividend of SKYWEST INC sustainable?

The dividend rating of SKYWEST INC (SKYW) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.