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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |