What is SkyWest's retained earnings?

SkyWest (SKYW) reported retained earnings of $3.12B in Q1 2026.

How has SkyWest's retained earnings changed year-over-year?

SkyWest's retained earnings increased by 15.9% year-over-year, from $2.69B to $3.12B.

What is the long-term trend for SkyWest's retained earnings?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), SkyWest's retained earnings has grown at a 8.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.05B to $3.02B.

What does retained earnings mean?

Cumulative net income earned since inception minus all dividends paid — the total profits reinvested in the business over its lifetime.

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.0B+6.8%

Gross profit$115.0M—

Operating income$123.7M-11.3%

Net income$101.7M+1.1%

EPS (diluted)$2.50+3.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$65.8M-63.2%

Total debt$2.5B-6.3%

Total equity$2.7B+10.4%

Total assets$7.3B+3.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$144.5M-15.5%

CapEx$14.0M+66.2%

Free cash flow$130.4M-19.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$3.67B+4.0%

Enterprise value$6.08B+1.5%

P/E8.6×-1.2×

P/S0.9×-0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin11.5%—

Operating margin14.6%+0.1pp

Net margin10.4%+0.5pp

FCF margin21.3%+3.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity16.5%+0.8pp

Debt / equity0.9×-0.2×

Current ratio0.6×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by SkyWest in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit.

The official record: SkyWest’s 10-Q, filed April 24, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is SkyWest's retained earnings?: SkyWest (SKYW) reported retained earnings of $3.12B in Q1 2026.
How has SkyWest's retained earnings changed year-over-year?: SkyWest's retained earnings increased by 15.9% year-over-year, from $2.69B to $3.12B.
What is the long-term trend for SkyWest's retained earnings?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), SkyWest's retained earnings has grown at a 8.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.05B to $3.02B.
What does retained earnings mean?: Cumulative net income earned since inception minus all dividends paid — the total profits reinvested in the business over its lifetime.