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SkyWest, Inc.

NasdaqGS-SKYW

Company Overview

SkyWest, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates a regional airline in the United States. The company operates through two segment, SkyWest Airlines and SkyWest Leasing. It also leases regional jet aircraft and spare engines to third parties. As of December 31, 2021, the company's fleet consisted of 629 aircraft; and provided scheduled passenger and air freight services with approximately 2,080 total daily departures to various destinations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. In addition, it offers airport customer and ground handling services for other airlines. SkyWest, Inc. was incorporated in 1972 and is headquartered in St. George, Utah.

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    SkyWest, Inc.

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    Russell A. Childs

  • Website

    skywest.com

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    Passenger Airlines

  • Year Founded

    1972

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What's happening

Nov 13, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025

SkyWest Inc. Surges Amid Positive Market Sentiment and Analyst Support

  • Citigroup initiates coverage on SkyWest Inc with a Neutral rating, boosting investor confidence.
  • Improved consumer spending and travel demand enhance market sentiment towards airline stocks.
  • Despite minor setbacks from broader market fluctuations, SkyWest maintains robust growth.

Over the past month, SkyWest Inc (SKYW) experienced a notable increase of 4.8% in its stock price, significantly outperforming the S&P 500, which saw a slight decline of 0.2%. This performance reflects positive investor sentiment and strategic developments within the company. A key highlight during this period was Citigroup's initiation of coverage on SKYW with a Neutral rating and a price target set at $112. Following this announcement, SKYW's shares closed at $103.24 on December 3rd before rising by 0.9% to close at approximately $104.16 on December 4th.

The bullish momentum surrounding SKYW can be attributed to several factors that bolstered investor confidence throughout the month. The company's operational efficiency and strong financial results were underscored by favorable market conditions in regional airlines, contributing positively to its stock performance as investors recognized potential for growth amidst an evolving economic landscape.

Additionally, macroeconomic indicators such as improved consumer spending and increased travel demand played significant roles in enhancing market sentiment towards airline stocks like SkyWest Inc., further supporting its upward trajectory during this timeframe. The overall trend indicated that investors were increasingly optimistic about recovery prospects within the aviation sector.

However, there were some bearish sentiments noted during specific trading days when broader market fluctuations temporarily impacted SKYW’s stock movement; these instances did not overshadow the overall positive outlook for the company over the month-long period under review.

SkyWest Inc outperformed both the S&P 500 index with an overperformance of 5% relative to it and demonstrated resilience against broader industrial sector challenges with an impressive outperformance of 3.3% compared to the Industrials (XLI) sector.

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