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SkyWest SKYW Return on invested capital

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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$3.72B+4.0%

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

Calculated from SkyWest’s reported figures.

nopat/invested capital=9.3%

Based on trailing twelve months.

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 return on invested capital?
SkyWest (SKYW) reported return on invested capital of 9.3% in Q1 2026.
How has SkyWest's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
SkyWest's return on invested capital increased by 11.9% year-over-year, from 8.3% to 9.3%.
What is the long-term trend for SkyWest's return on invested capital?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), SkyWest's return on invested capital has grown at a 46.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 2% to 9.3%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.