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In the latest session, Skywest Inc (NASDAQ: SKYW) closed at $107.78 up 2.01% from its previous closing price of $105.66. In other words, the price has increased by $2.01 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.24 million shares were traded. SKYW stock price reached its highest trading level at $108.48 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $105.38.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Skywest Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 5.81 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 12.75. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.66 and its Current Ratio is at 0.76. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.07 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.86.
On April 08, 2025, Goldman Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $117.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 03 ’25 when SIMMONS ROBERT J sold 17,000 shares for $103.75 per share. The transaction valued at 1,763,825 led to the insider holds 131,203 shares of the business.
SIMMONS ROBERT J bought 17,000 shares of SKYW for $1,763,825 on Jun 03 ’25. On May 28 ’25, another insider, Steel Wade J, who serves as the CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER of the company, sold 15,000 shares for $101.02 each. As a result, the insider received 1,515,252 and left with 119,416 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, SKYW now has a Market Capitalization of 4361554944 and an Enterprise Value of 6059335680. As of this moment, Skywest’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 12.34, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.31. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.85. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.19 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.77. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.65 whereas that against EBITDA is 6.675.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SKYW is 1.98, which has changed by 0.31519222 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12792087 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, SKYW has reached a high of $135.57, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $64.61. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 9.18%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 8.95%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, SKYW has traded an average of 345.25K shares per day and 330390 over the past ten days. A total of 40.56M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 39.00M. Insiders hold about 3.63% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 91.70% stake in the company. Shares short for SKYW as of 1749772800 were 1131843 with a Short Ratio of 3.28, compared to 1747267200 on 1278478. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1131843 and a Short% of Float of 3.9699999999999998.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.77. The current Payout Ratio is 0.00% for SKYW, which recently paid a dividend on 2020-03-30 with an ex-dividend date of 1585526400. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2000-12-18 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.