SKYW
SkyWest Inc (SKYW) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue Growth and Strategic Fleet ...
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HOLD- SkyWest Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYW) reported strong Q2 2026 results with $101 million in net income, $2.54 per diluted share, and $1.1 billion in revenue, up 9% year-over-year, driven by higher revenue from charter, rental, and leasing operations.
- Skywest achieved a 99.9% adjusted completion rate on nearly 228,000 flights, demonstrating operational efficiency, and announced an agreement with American Airlines to purchase and operate 11 new E175s with deliveries beginning this year, enhancing its fleet.
- Cash flow remains strong, supported by $601 million in cash at the end of Q2 and $139 million in capital expenditures, and the company repurchased 833,000 shares for $75 million in Q2, with EBITDA of over $460 million generated in the first half of 2026.
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Growth Stock Scoring Breakdown
| METRIC | VALUE | WEIGHT | ANALYSIS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales Growth TTM ? | 9.1% | 25% | 35.0 ptsBelow Screener (9.1%) - Weak growth |
| EPS Growth Next 5Y ? | 8.4% | 25% | 20.0 ptsWeak (8.4%) - Low expectations |
| Target Price Upside ? | 27.8% | 20% | 75.0 ptsSignificant Upside (27.8%) - Target: $123.00 vs Current: $96.24 |
| Gross Margin % ? | 22.1% | 15% | 40.0 ptsModerate (22.1%) - Adequate margins |
| Drawdown from 52-Wk High ? | -22.4% | 15% | 40.0 ptsMild Pullback (-22.4%) - Light entry opportunity |
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About SKYW
- SkyWest, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of a regional airline in the United States.
- It operates through SkyWest Airlines and SWC; and SkyWest Leasing segments.
- The company is also involved in leasing regional jet aircraft and spare engines to third parties and provision of on-demand charter service, airport customer service, and ground handling services for other airlines.
- As of December 31, 2025, its fleet consisted of 637 aircraft, including 487 aircraft in scheduled service and air freight services with approximately 2,260 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.