Skywest (SKYW) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)

Skywest (SKYW) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 14.13% for Q2 2026, down 230.0% year-on-year from 10.87% in Q2 2025, and up 15.75% on a QoQ basis from 12.21% in Q1 2026.

Skywest (SKYW) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Skywest (SKYW) has reported Operating Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 14.13% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin fell 230.0% year-over-year to 14.13% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 14.03% (down 120.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 15.22%, up 120.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin rose to 14.13% in Q2 2026 per SKYW's latest filing, from 12.21% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Operating Margin for SKYW reached as high as 16.58% in Q3 2025 and fell as low as 5.15% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 9.97% and a median of 12.3% in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin tumbled 939 bps — and 2024, when it surged 1306 bps.
  • Year by year, Operating Margin stood at 5.15% in 2022, then jumped by 171 bps to 3.67% in 2023, then soared by 315 bps to 15.26% in 2024, then decreased by 14 bps to 13.1% in 2025, then grew by 8 bps to 14.13% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 14.13%, 12.21%, and 13.1% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Latam Airlines 29,341.35 Bn 29,338.67 Bn 1.28 Mn 19.82%
2 Ryanair Holdings 183.33 Bn 180.79 Bn - -
3 Delta Air Lines 53.61 Bn 48.95 Bn 19.07 Bn 9.43%
4 Southwest Airlines 21.85 Bn 18.53 Bn 7.33 Bn 3.38%
5 Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion, S.A.B. de C.V 8.69 Bn 7.93 Bn - -11.53%
6 Copa Holdings 5.59 Bn 4.26 Bn 713.71 Mn 21.77%
7 Alaska Air 5.12 Bn 3.35 Bn 3.20 Bn -8.45%
8 Skywest 3.85 Bn 3.22 Bn 1.01 Bn 14.13%
9 Jetblue Airways 1.85 Bn 1.44 Bn 1.87 Bn -10.00%
10 Allegiant Travel 1.72 Bn 818.03 Mn 651.87 Mn 12.07%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 14.13%
Mar 31, 2026 12.21%
Dec 31, 2025 13.10%
Sep 30, 2025 16.58%
Jun 30, 2025 16.43%
Mar 31, 2025 14.70%
Dec 31, 2024 15.26%
Sep 30, 2024 14.40%
Jun 30, 2024 13.80%
Mar 31, 2024 12.38%
Dec 31, 2023 3.67%
Sep 30, 2023 6.43%
Jun 30, 2023 4.39%
Mar 31, 2023 -0.68%
Dec 31, 2022 -5.15%
Sep 30, 2022 9.57%
Jun 30, 2022 11.09%
Mar 31, 2022 7.08%
Dec 31, 2021 4.24%
Sep 30, 2021 6.32%