
Skywest Inc (SKYW)
SkyWest Inc. (SKYW) is a regional airline based in the United States that operates flights for major carriers under various regional airline brands. Founded in 1972, it specializes in providing scheduled passenger services primarily within the U.S., serving numerous destinations across North America. SkyWest is known for its extensive regional networks and partnerships with major airlines such as Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and American Airlines.
Dividend History
Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
---|---|---|---|
April 6, 2020 | $0.14 | 2020-03-30 | 2020-03-31 |
January 7, 2020 | $0.12 | 2019-12-30 | 2019-12-31 |
October 4, 2019 | $0.12 | 2019-09-27 | 2019-09-30 |
July 5, 2019 | $0.12 | 2019-06-27 | 2019-06-28 |
April 4, 2019 | $0.12 | 2019-03-28 | 2019-03-29 |
Dividends Summary
- Skywest Inc has issued 66 dividend payments over the past 16 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 2025 days ago, on April 6, 2020
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $0.14 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.05 per share.
Company News
The airline industry faces challenges such as high labor costs, production delays at Boeing, and weak pricing power. However, upbeat passenger volumes provide a tailwind. Investors may want to consider stocks like Copa Holdings, SkyWest, and JetBlue Airways.
SkyWest shares are trading lower due to a decline in airline stocks, particularly Delta Air Lines, following mixed second-quarter earnings. As SkyWest operates a substantial number of regional flights for Delta, its stock price is affected by Delta's performance.
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Complaints about problems such as flight cancellations, delays, or missed connections were the most common, according to U.S. Public Interest Research Group.