Skywest (SKYW) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Skywest (SKYW) posted Free Cash Flow of $161.3 million for Q2 2026, up 186.24% sequentially from $56.4 million in Q1 2026, and up 71.49% YoY from $94.1 million in Q2 2025.
Skywest (SKYW) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Skywest has reported Free Cash Flow for 17 years, with the latest figure at $161.3 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 71.49% year-over-year to $161.3 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $411.8 million (up 17.41% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $394.3 million, down 7.57% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow climbed to $161.3 million in Q2 2026 per SKYW's latest filing, from $56.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $169.3 million in Q3 2025 and troughed at -$93.4 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $76.9 million and a median of $99.2 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Free Cash Flow tumbled 432.32% in 2022, then jumped 2661.65% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $27.1 million in 2022, then surged by 409.75% to $138.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 66.59% to $46.1 million in 2024, then tumbled by 46.36% to $24.7 million in 2025, then jumped by 552.46% to $161.3 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $161.3 million, $56.4 million, and $24.7 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Delta Air Lines | 53.89 Bn | 49.22 Bn | 19.07 Bn | 2.38 Bn |
| 2 | Ryanair Holdings | 29.45 Bn | 26.24 Bn | - | 551.77 Mn |
| 3 | Southwest Airlines | 19.73 Bn | 15.94 Bn | 7.33 Bn | -288.00 Mn |
| 4 | Copa Holdings | 5.35 Bn | 4.09 Bn | 1.03 Bn | - |
| 5 | Alaska Air | 4.49 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 3.76 Bn | 107.00 Mn |
| 6 | Skywest | 3.99 Bn | 3.38 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 283.85 Mn |
| 7 | Allegiant Travel | 1.86 Bn | 807.93 Mn | 902.77 Mn | -74.63 Mn |
| 8 | Jetblue Airways | 1.83 Bn | -189.37 Mn | 2.32 Bn | -377.00 Mn |
| 9 | Frontier Group Holdings | 1.36 Bn | 408.77 Mn | - | 119.00 Mn |
| 10 | Republic Airways Holdings | 853.83 Mn | 576.23 Mn | 487.40 Mn | 28.80 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 161.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 161.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 56.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 56.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 169.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 169.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 94.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 94.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 106.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 106.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 46.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 46.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 104.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 104.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 152.01 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 152.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 124.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 124.12 Mn |