As of today (2024-05-05), SkyWest's share price is $75.33.
SkyWest's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $11.58. Hence, SkyWest's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 6.51.
The historical rank and industry rank for SkyWest's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:
SKYW'
s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.34 Med: 8.52 Max: 459.72
Current: 6.51
During the past 13 years, SkyWest's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 459.72. The lowest was 3.34. And the median was 8.52.
SKYW's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked better than 66.77% of 659
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 10.54
vs SKYW: 6.51
During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 36.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, SkyWest's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 107.50% per year. The lowest was -153.60% per year. And the median was -4.75% per year.
SkyWest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data
The historical data trend for SkyWest's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of SkyWest's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
For the Airlines subindustry, SkyWest's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
SkyWest's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, SkyWest's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SkyWest's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.
SkyWest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation
SkyWest's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as
SkyWest's Share Price of today is $75.33. SkyWest's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $11.58.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.
In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.
Be Aware
In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.
SkyWest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Related Terms
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SkyWest Inc offers commercial air services in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Additionally, it leases aircraft to capable users to help generate revenue. Generally, SkyWest provides regional flights, and utilizes its smaller, lower-cost aircraft to carry passengers that booked tickets through major airlines. It partners with major global carriers to fly and operate aircraft for a fee. SkyWest may use the major carriers' brand and ground support to coordinate marketing and easily transport passengers. The company has two reportable segments: SkyWest Airlines and SkyWest Leasing.
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