SKYWEST INC financial metrics

Professional SEC-based dashboard for profitability, financial health, and growth with transparent scoring logic. Latest period: Q4 2025.

Symbol
SKYW on Nasdaq
Location
St George, UT
Fiscal year end
31 December
Latest financial report
17 Feb 2026

Quick Takeaways

  • SKYW - SKYWEST INC financial facts are built from SEC company filings data.
  • Latest metrics period on this page: Q4 2025.
  • Headline metric: Return On Equity 17%.

What Changed

  • Return On Equity YoY change: <span class="text-green-600">+16%</span>.
  • Most recent SEC facts end date: 10 Feb 2026.

Why This Matters

  • This gives a beginner-friendly first read before you inspect detailed formulas and metric tables.
  • Every metric card links to a deeper SEC-backed history page for verification.

Official SEC Source

Based on latest 10-Q/10-K

Facts and ratios are grounded in SEC company facts linked to the latest 10-Q/10-K cycle.

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Latest SEC snapshot (2026-02-10) highlights Return On Equity 16.6%, Return On Assets 5.3%, and Operating Margin 13.1%.

Financial Quality Score

Transparent 0-100 scoring model based on profitability, financial health, and growth factors.

61.9/100

Balanced Confidence medium

Return On Equity

17%

Metric score 50.7/100

Return On Assets

5.3%

Metric score 41.5/100

Financial Health

Current Ratio
0.65x
Quick Ratio
0.52x
Debt to Equity
0.9x

Strengths

NetIncomeLoss YoY

Watchpoints

No major risk flags from available metrics.

Key metrics snapshot

Return On Equity

17%

YoY: +16%

Industry median: 4.8% (n=17)

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Return On Assets

5.3%

YoY: +29%

Industry median: 0.18% (n=17)

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Current Ratio

0.65x

YoY: -16%

Industry median: 0.65x (n=17)

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Debt-to-equity

0.9x

YoY:

Industry median: 1.17x (n=15)

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NetIncomeLoss YoY

33%

YoY:

Industry median: 6.5% (n=15)

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Profitability

Metric Latest value YoY change
Return On Equity 17% +16%
Return On Assets 5.3% +29%
Operating Margin 13%

Financial Health

Metric Latest value YoY change
Current Ratio 0.65x -16%
Quick Ratio 0.52x
Debt-to-equity 0.9x

Growth

Metric Latest value YoY change
NetIncomeLoss YoY 33%

Share Metrics

Metric Latest value YoY change
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding 40,406,672 +0.19%
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic 40,314,000 +0.13%
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted 41,403,000 -0.35%

Additional Metrics

Metric Latest value YoY change
Operating Income (Loss) $617,846,000 +25%
Nonoperating Income (Expense) $52,255,000 +16%
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest $565,591,000 +31%
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) $137,257,000 +26%
Earnings Per Share, Basic 10.62 +32%
Earnings Per Share, Diluted 10.35 +33%
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value $122,673,000 -46%
Other Assets, Current $55,935,000 +4.2%
Assets, Current $1,091,194,000 -2.3%
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net $5,842,968,000 +4.6%
Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset $81,943,000 -6.6%
Other Assets, Noncurrent $452,087,000 +3.8%
Assets $7,386,249,000 +3.5%
Accounts Payable, Current $633,633,000 +20%
Employee-related Liabilities, Current $240,954,000 +6.3%
Contract with Customer, Liability, Current $163,894,000 +199%
Liabilities, Current $1,667,608,000 +17%
Contract with Customer, Liability, Noncurrent $128,509,000 -55%
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities, Net $910,731,000 +16%
Operating Lease, Liability, Noncurrent $62,314,000 -7.4%
Other Liabilities, Noncurrent $153,891,000 -50%
Common Stocks, Including Additional Paid in Capital $798,470,000 +2.8%
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax $278,000 +65%
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit) $3,022,507,000 +17%
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent $2,746,433,000 +14%
Liabilities and Equity $7,386,249,000 +3.5%
Common Stock, Shares Authorized 120,000,000 0%
Common Stock, Shares, Issued 84,270,723 +0.76%
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents $122,673,000 -46%
Deferred Tax Assets, Gross $342,565,000 -6.2%
Operating Lease, Liability $81,943,000
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent $428,444,000 +33%
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid $118,999,000 -8%
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross $9,730,911,000 +6.5%
Operating Lease, Liability, Current $19,629,000 -4.1%
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Two $19,680,000 +8.6%
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year One $20,264,000 -4%
Operating Lease, Weighted Average Discount Rate, Percent 0.062 0%
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, Undiscounted Excess Amount $37,056,000
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Three $13,874,000 -12%
Deferred Tax Assets, Operating Loss Carryforwards $64,774,000 -27%
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued 0
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized 5,000,000 0%
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Four $12,143,000 +5.4%
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding 0
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization $364,497,000 -5%

How we score

This score is transparent and deterministic. We weight profitability, financial health, and growth metrics, then renormalize weights when SEC data is missing.

Metric Weight V1 threshold
ROIC205% to 20%
ROE158% to 25%
ROA102% to 10%
Operating Margin55% to 25%
Current Ratio121.0x to 2.0x
Quick Ratio80.8x to 1.5x
Debt to Equity100.3x to 2.0x (lower is better)
Revenue YoY10-10% to +20%
Net Income YoY10-10% to +20%

How Calculated (standard_v1)

Metrics are computed with a market-consensus convention designed for cross-portal comparability.

  • TTM Operating Income / TTM Revenues
  • Current Assets / Current Liabilities (latest instant quarter)
  • (Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities; fallback: (Cash+Short-Term Investments + Accounts Receivable) / Current Liabilities
  • Total Debt / Stockholders Equity (latest instant quarter; shared unit; freshest series)
  • TTM Net Income / Average Equity (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
  • TTM Net Income / Average Assets (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
  • TTM NOPAT / Average Invested Capital, where NOPAT=Operating Income*(1-tax rate), Invested Capital=Equity+Total Debt-Cash & ST Investments
  • TTM Revenues YoY
  • TTM Net Income YoY