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SKYW Maintains Rating by TD Cowen -- Price Target Lowered to $11

TD Cowen maintained a 'Buy' rating for SkyWest (SKYW) but lowered its price target from $123 to $116. SkyWest is undervalued by 12.6% according to GF Value™, with a GF Score™ of 83/100. Insider selling totaled $12.86M over the last three months. The company operates as a regional airline with a market cap of $3.81B.

Fleet-Upgrade Efforts, Flying Agreements Aid SkyWest Amid Cost Pressures

SkyWest (SKYW) reports Q2 2026 revenue growth of 7.8% to $1.06B, driven by flying agreements and fleet modernization. The company plans to add 11 new E175s for American Airlines, with deliveries through 2027. SkyWest also expects additional E175 deliveries for United and Delta. Despite cost pressures, including higher labor and fuel expenses, the company maintains a strong balance sheet with $600.97M in cash and expects debt reduction. Share repurchases totaled $150M in H1 2026.

City council recommends SkyWest stay as airline service at Sioux Gateway Airport

The Sioux City Council recommended SkyWest Airlines continue as the air carrier at Sioux Gateway Airport under a four-year contract starting January 1, 2027, according to the city. The Airport Board of Trustees also voted in favor of SkyWest. The U.S. DOT must approve the recommendation for the current flight schedule to remain unchanged.

SKYW sentiment & insider activity

Over the past 7 days, AlphAI's AI scored 3 news stories mentioning SKYW (SKYWEST INC). Coverage has skewed bullish: 1 bullish, 2 neutral, and 0 bearish.

Recent SKYW coverage spans insider activity, financial news and corporate actions.

What's driving SKYW

  • The price‑target cut suggests modest downside pressure despite the unchanged Buy rating.

    gurufocus.com · Oct 2, 2026

  • Buyback expansion may support the stock, but rising costs and margin pressure could temper upside.

    zacks.com · Oct 2, 2026

  • The Sioux City Council recommended SkyWest Airlines continue as the air carrier at Sioux Gateway Airport under a four-year contract starting January 1, 2027, according to the city. The Airport Board of Trustees also voted in favor of SkyWest. The U.S. DOT must approve the recommendation for the current flight schedule to remain unchanged.

    ktiv.com · Sep 29, 2026

  • Positive impact from new revenue stream and fleet utilization.

    simpleflying.com · Sep 28, 2026

  • The stock’s move is tied to a capital-return narrative (large buyback) offset by margin/earnings softness.

    simplywall.st · Aug 6, 2026

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Fleet-Upgrade Efforts, Flying Agreements Aid SkyWest Amid Cost Pressures

SkyWest (SKYW) reports Q2 2026 revenue growth of 7.8% to $1.06B, driven by flying agreements and fleet modernization. The company plans to add 11 new E175s for American Airlines, with deliveries through 2027. SkyWest also expects additional E175 deliveries for United and Delta. Despite cost pressures, including higher labor and fuel expenses, the company maintains a strong balance sheet with $600.97M in cash and expects debt reduction. Share repurchases totaled $150M in H1 2026.

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City council recommends SkyWest stay as airline service at Sioux Gateway Airport

The Sioux City Council recommended SkyWest Airlines continue as the air carrier at Sioux Gateway Airport under a four-year contract starting January 1, 2027, according to the city. The Airport Board of Trustees also voted in favor of SkyWest. The U.S. DOT must approve the recommendation for the current flight schedule to remain unchanged.

The Engine Software Tweak That Finally Lets Delta Air Lines Fly The Embraer E175 Into Aspen

Delta Air Lines and SkyWest Airlines have deployed the Embraer E175 on flights to Aspen after a software update to the GE CF34-8E engines increased thrust by 1% to 3%, allowing full passenger loads. The update, combined with recalibrated flight controls, meets FAA climb-gradient rules. SkyWest plans to operate 25 modified E175s by 2026, replacing older CRJ700 aircraft and improving route profitability with more seats and better weather navigation.

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