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SkyWest Q4 revenue rises 8%

ReutersJan 29, 2026 9:08 PM


Overview

  • Regional airline's Q4 2025 revenue rose 8% yr/yr to $1 bln

  • Q4 net income of $91 mln, down from $97 mln in Q4 2024

  • Company took delivery of five new E175 aircraft in Q4 2025


Outlook

  • SkyWest anticipates nearly 300 E175 aircraft in fleet by end of 2028

  • Company secures delivery positions for 44 additional E175s from 2028 to 2032

  • SkyWest has purchase rights on 50 additional E175s from Embraer


Result Drivers

  • HIGHER FLEET UTILIZATION - SkyWest's Q4 2025 block hour production increased 5% compared to Q4 2024, reflecting higher fleet utilization and strong demand

  • NEW AIRCRAFT DELIVERIES - SkyWest took delivery of five new E175 aircraft in Q4 2025 under a previously announced agreement with United Airlines


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q4 Operating Revenue

$1.02 bln

Q4 EPS

$2.21

Q4 Net Income

$91.16 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 5 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the airlines peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for SkyWest Inc is $128.00, about 31.3% above its January 28 closing price of $97.48

  • The stock recently traded at 9 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 9 three months ago

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