
SkyWest, Inc.
IndustrialsNASDAQ:SKYW · NASDAQ Global Select
+$2.04 today
Vol 0.33M · Avg 0.40M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
15.6%
avg 8.0%
ROIC
7.5%
avg 3.9%
ROA
5.8%
avg 2.7%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 15.6% versus its period average of 8.0%. 2 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Russell A. Childs | Chief Executive Officer, President & Director | $3.66M | — | 58 | $396,690.00 | 1.00% |
Wade J. Steel | Chief Commercial Officer | $1.90M | — | 50 | $77,438.00 | 0.20% |
Robert J. Simmons | Chief Financial Officer | $1.89M | — | 63 | $118,902.00 | 0.30% |
Greg Wooley | Executive Vice President of Operations of SkyWest Airlines | $1.02M | — | 60 | $71,049.00 | 0.18% |
Dale T. Hansen | General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | $1.02M | — | 57 | $4,413.00 | 0.01% |
Eric J. Woodward | Chief Accounting Officer | $887,636.00 | — | 54 | $49,535.00 | 0.12% |
Tracy Gallo | Senior Vice President of Flight Operations | — | — | — | — | — |
Sonya Wolford | Senior Vice President of InFlight - SkyWest Airlines, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
14
$13.93M
Net Sentiment
$13.93M
Net selling
Most Active
Steel Wade J
5 transactions
1–10 of 14
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 14 sells worth $13.93M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $13.93M. Steel Wade J was the most active insider with 5 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +31.9% | +14.5% (13yr)2 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | -4.3% | +3.1% (13yr)4 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +32.1% | +12.5% (13yr)4 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +12.2% | +6.1% (13yr)4 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Net Income at +32.1% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +14.5% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages SKYW?
SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) lists 8 active executives. The top listed executive is Robert J. Simmons, Chief Financial Officer.
Are SKYW insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $82.98M.
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