SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in SkyWest, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) has returned -8.54% so far this year and 5.10% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, SKYW has achieved an annualized return of 16.99%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 26, 1990, SKYW's average daily return is +0.11%, while the average monthly return is +1.99%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 2.9 years.

Historically, 55% of months were positive and 45% were negative. The best month was Mar 1993 with a return of +65.6%, while the worst month was Sep 2001 at -47.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, SKYW closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 19, 2020 with a return of +43.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -44.8%.

SkyWest, Inc. has an annualized alpha of 17.80%, beta of 1.24, and R² of 0.16 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 27, 1990.

• This stock captured 160.01% of S&P 500 Index gains and 128.88% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
• R² of 0.16 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

SKYW ranks 42 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

SkyWest, Inc. provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for SkyWest, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the SkyWest, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the SkyWest, Inc. was 81.77%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 997 trading sessions.

The current SkyWest, Inc. drawdown is 25.78%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of SkyWest, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how SkyWest, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Airlines industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.