Growth Metrics

Skywest (SKYW) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Skywest recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $889.5 million in Q1 2026, little changed quarter-over-quarter from $890.3 million in Q4 2025, and up 9.94% year-over-year from $809.1 million in Q1 2025.

Skywest's Operating Expenses history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $889.5 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 9.94% year-over-year to $889.5 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.5 billion (up 12.19% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $3.4 billion, up 13.42% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $889.5 million for Q1 2026 at Skywest, roughly flat from $890.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $890.3 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $683.1 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $765.8 million and a median of $724.2 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • On a YoY basis, Operating Expenses climbed as much as 50.56% in 2022 and fell as far as 3.75% in 2022.
  • Skywest's Operating Expenses stood at $716.3 million in 2022, then gained by 1.1% to $724.2 million in 2023, then advanced by 10.52% to $800.3 million in 2024, then climbed by 11.24% to $890.3 million in 2025, then declined by 0.09% to $889.5 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $889.5 million, $890.3 million, and $875.9 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Delta Air Lines 53.78 Bn 48.72 Bn 15.19 Bn 15.35 Bn
2 Southwest Airlines 21.39 Bn 18.06 Bn 6.21 Bn 6.92 Bn
3 Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V 18.50 Bn 17.47 Bn -239.00 Mn 1.20 Bn
4 Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V 8.98 Bn 8.98 Bn - 791.00 Mn
5 Alaska Air 5.26 Bn 3.49 Bn 3.20 Bn 3.58 Bn
6 Skywest 3.43 Bn 2.80 Bn 924.11 Mn 889.49 Mn
7 Copa Holdings 3.33 Bn 1.99 Bn 713.71 Mn 753.30 Mn
8 Jetblue Airways 2.03 Bn -140.72 Mn 1.87 Bn 2.46 Bn
9 Allegiant Travel 1.67 Bn 765.78 Mn 651.87 Mn 651.33 Mn
10 Frontier Group Holdings 1.39 Bn 618.26 Mn 724.00 Mn 1.28 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 889.49 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 890.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 875.89 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 865.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 809.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 800.33 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 781.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 747.48 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 704.11 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 724.17 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 716.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 693.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 696.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 716.31 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 713.87 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 710.48 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 683.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 744.21 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 697.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 541.97 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 453.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 617.31 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 382.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 704.22 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 719.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 703.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 689.12 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 1.16 Bn
Sep 30, 2016 713.94 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 717.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 700.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 700.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 715.71 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 718.49 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 726.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 833.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 775.55 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 803.33 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 800.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 773.55 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 794.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 788.58 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 787.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 766.98 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 810.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 890.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 900.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 904.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 928.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 914.66 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 865.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 744.45 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 628.58 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 600.47 Mn