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$SKYW

Skywest Inc

XNASIndustrialsAir Transportation, Scheduled

$116.03+0.08%+$0.0900Prev $115.94LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is SKYW up today? It is at $116.03 (+0.08%), and our scanner flagged it 17 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment SKYW spikes, and full due diligence on SKYW — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$116.03
Change today
+0.08%
Previous close
$115.94
52-week range
$77.89 – $123.94
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$4.50B
Dividend yield
0.48% ($0.56)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
38.8M
SEC 10-Q · Jul 24, 2026
Insider ownership
1.5%
DEF 14A · 2026-03-25
Institutional own.
99.9%
Total held
100.0%
Short interest
1.9M
▲ +12% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
Days to cover
5.1d
Avg daily volume
354K
Classification
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Air Transportation, Scheduled
Exchange
XNAS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.3x
15m
1.6x
1h
0.8x
1D
0.1x

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Why is $SKYW moving today?

Here is the latest on SKYW from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for SKYW today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Likely catalystQuarterly report (10-Q), from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $SKYW moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile⚡ Ultra-low floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusHold3 analysts
Avg target $109.33(-6% downside)
Range $105 – $115
1 buy2 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

Insiders selling0 buys, 3 sells last 3 months (12/17 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Wooley Greg
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-18K
0.05% of company
sold 25%53K$1.9M
at $108.55
Jul 30, 26
Simmons Robert J
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-25K
0.06% of company
sold 21%94K$2.7M
at $109.67
Jul 29, 26
Childs Russell A
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-51K
0.1% of company
sold 13%346K$5.6M
at $111.46
Jul 28, 26
Conjeevaram Smita
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 8.4%16Kn/aMay 5, 26
Leathers Derek J
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 44%4Kn/aMay 5, 26
Mittelstaedt Ronald J
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 17%8Kn/aMay 5, 26
Madden Meredith Siegfried
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 4.8%27Kn/aMay 5, 26
Smith Keith
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 5.4%24Kn/aMay 5, 26
Welch James L
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 4.4%29Kn/aMay 5, 26
Childs Russell A
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-25K
0.06% of company
sold 5.9%397Kn/aFeb 27, 26
Steel Wade J
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-21K
0.05% of company
sold 21%77K$2.2M
at $106.53
Feb 24, 26
Steel Wade J
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-7K
0.02% of company
sold 7.0%98K$788K
at $106.89
Feb 18, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$SKYW Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish78Bullish
📰 News: 2 bull · 0 bearToday: +0.1%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$SKYW Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter — the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 23h ago 12.0× RVOL
SKYW hit 12.034x RVOL at 10:56 AM ET
at $116.80
Alert· 2d ago +1.2% vs EMA
SKYW 200EMA (5m) Trending · 73 bars · L3 · +1.24% above EMA · slope +0.25%
at $111.39
Alert· 2d ago +0.4% vs EMA
SKYW 50EMA (5m) Trending · 74 bars · L3 · +0.38% above EMA · slope +0.34%
at $111.39
Alert· 2d ago +0.8% vs EMA
SKYW 200EMA (1m) Trending · 174 bars · L4 · +0.76% above EMA · slope +0.16%
at $111.39
Alert· 2d ago +0.8% vs EMA
SKYW 200EMA (1m) Trending · 174 bars · L4 · +0.76% above EMA · slope +0.16%
at $111.39
Alert· 2d ago 2.7× RVOL
SKYW hit 2.706x RVOL at 11:28 AM ET
at $110.47
News· The Motley Fool· 3d ago Neutral
SkyWest Is Buying Back Stock While Its Executives Sell. Here's How to Read It
News· The Motley Fool· 3d ago Neutral
SkyWest's CEO Just Sold $5.7 Million in Stock. Here's What Long-Term Investors Should Know
Alert· 5d ago 2.9× RVOL
SKYW hit 2.854x RVOL at 1:23 PM ET
at $108.83
Alert· 8d ago 7.1× RVOL
SKYW hit 7.083x RVOL at 3:23 PM ET
at $112.72
Alert· 8d ago +1.4% vs EMA
$SKYW near 200 EMA: +1.40% from 200 EMA at 1:06 PM ET
at $113.90
Alert· 8d ago 6.8× RVOL
SKYW hit 6.798x RVOL at 1:06 PM ET
at $113.90
Alert· 9d ago -5.09%
$SKYW moved -5.09% in 1 min (Level 5) at 7:11 AM ET
at $103.82
Alert· 9d ago +5.0% vs EMA
SKYW 200EMA (5m) Trending · 80 bars · L3 · +4.99% above EMA · slope +0.87%
at $110.32
Alert· 9d ago +1.0% vs EMA
$SKYW near 200 EMA: +0.96% from 200 EMA at 2:01 PM ET
at $109.33
Alert· 9d ago 2.4× RVOL
SKYW hit 2.363x RVOL at 2:01 PM ET
at $109.33
Alert· 9d ago +2.3% vs EMA
$SKYW near 200 EMA: +2.26% from 200 EMA at 12:34 PM ET
at $110.06
Alert· 9d ago 3.1× RVOL
SKYW hit 3.088x RVOL at 12:34 PM ET
at $110.06
Alert· 9d ago 2.0× RVOL
SKYW hit 2.052x RVOL at 10:46 AM ET
at $107.94
Alert· 12d ago +3.4% vs EMA
SKYW 200EMA (5m) Trending · 77 bars · L3 · +3.40% above EMA · slope +0.81%
at $103.58
Alert· 12d ago +0.2% vs EMA
SKYW 200EMA (1m) Trending · 253 bars · L5 · +0.22% above EMA · slope +0.08%
at $103.58
News· SEC EDGAR· 12d ago
SKYWEST INC filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
Alert· 12d ago +0.9% vs EMA
$SKYW near 200 EMA: +0.91% from 200 EMA at 2:22 PM ET
at $104.07
Alert· 12d ago 2.6× RVOL
SKYW hit 2.593x RVOL at 2:22 PM ET
at $104.07
Alert· 12d ago +1.8% vs EMA
$SKYW near 200 EMA: +1.80% from 200 EMA at 1:48 PM ET
at $104.62
Alert· 12d ago 5.2× RVOL
SKYW hit 5.212x RVOL at 1:48 PM ET
at $104.62
Alert· 12d ago 5.7× RVOL
SKYW hit 5.652x RVOL at 12:11 PM ET
at $105.44
Alert· 12d ago 11.1× RVOL
SKYW hit 11.120x RVOL at 11:37 AM ET
at $105.01
News· SEC EDGAR· 13d ago
SKYWEST INC: SkyWest, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2026 Profit
News· SEC EDGAR· 90d ago
SKYWEST INC filed an 8-K: Shareholder Vote
News· SEC EDGAR· 103d ago
SKYWEST INC filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
News· Zacks Investment Research· 743d ago Bullish
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SKYW stock FAQ

Why is $SKYW moving today?

Here is the latest on SKYW from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for SKYW today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the SKYW stock price today?

SKYW last traded at $116.03, up 0.08% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does SKYW pay a dividend?

Yes. SKYW currently has a dividend yield of about 0.48% ($0.56 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live SKYW alerts?

The SKYW Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged SKYW 17 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is SKYW on?

SKYW (Skywest Inc) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $4.50B in the AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED sector.

Is SKYW good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge SKYW for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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