SkyWest, Inc. Dividends | Yield & Payout

For SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW), the latest fiscal-year data shows a dividend yield of 0.65% and a payout ratio of -153.36%. Together, these metrics help you judge how much earnings are returned as dividends and whether the payout looks supported. Review the FY summary and payout history tables below to see the trend over time.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

34 years
Metric (FY)2020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999199819971996199519941993199219911990198919881986
Dividends per share (FY)$0.14$0.48$0.40$0.32$0.19$0.16$0.20$0.16$0.12$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.13$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.14$0.12$0.14$0.20$0.18$0.25$0.28$0.15$0.08$0.09$0.19$0.15$0.10$0.04
Dividend yield (FY) %0.65%0.71%0.86%0.55%0.49%0.85%1.20%1.08%1.28%1.29%1.04%0.96%0.65%0.48%0.47%0.45%0.55%0.44%0.61%0.31%0.37%0.16%0.27%1.07%0.94%0.94%0.22%0.15%0.38%1.48%0.98%0.38%0.33%0.00%
Payout ratio (FY) %-153.36%6.90%7.04%3.50%-5.73%7.01%-33.93%14.01%15.98%-30.97%9.34%10.82%6.16%5.06%5.13%6.27%7.81%6.91%5.26%8.90%7.37%2.60%4.73%13.97%28.32%11.32%5.05%3.02%10.09%21.96%7.53%3.52%-2.64%0.00%

Dividend Payout History

100 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2020-04-06March 30, 202020-03-31$0.14
2020-01-07December 30, 192019-12-31$0.12
2019-10-04September 27, 192019-09-30$0.12
2019-07-05June 27, 192019-06-28$0.12
2019-04-04March 28, 192019-03-29$0.12
2019-01-07December 28, 182018-12-31$0.10
2018-10-04September 27, 182018-09-28$0.10
2018-07-05June 28, 182018-06-29$0.10
2018-04-05March 28, 182018-03-30$0.10
2018-01-05December 28, 172017-12-29$0.08
2017-10-05September 28, 172017-09-29$0.08
2017-07-07June 28, 172017-06-30$0.08
2017-04-06March 29, 172017-03-31$0.08
2017-01-06December 28, 162016-12-30$0.05
2016-10-07September 28, 162016-09-30$0.05
2016-07-07June 28, 162016-06-30$0.05
2016-04-06March 29, 162016-03-31$0.04
2016-01-06December 29, 152015-12-31$0.04
2015-10-06September 28, 152015-09-30$0.04
2015-07-07June 26, 152015-06-30$0.04
2015-04-06March 27, 152015-03-31$0.04
2015-01-06December 29, 142014-12-31$0.04
2014-10-06September 26, 142014-09-30$0.04
2014-07-07June 26, 142014-06-30$0.04
2014-04-07March 27, 142014-03-31$0.04
2014-01-07January 02, 142014-01-06$0.04
2013-10-04September 26, 132013-09-30$0.04
2013-07-05June 26, 132013-06-28$0.04
2013-04-05March 26, 132013-03-29$0.04
2013-01-04January 04, 132012-12-31$0.04
2012-10-05September 26, 122012-09-28$0.04
2012-07-06June 27, 122012-06-30$0.04
2012-04-06March 28, 122012-03-31$0.04
2012-01-06December 28, 112011-12-31$0.04
2011-10-07September 28, 112011-09-30$0.04
2011-07-07June 28, 112011-06-30$0.04
2011-04-07March 29, 112011-03-31$0.04
2011-01-06December 29, 102010-12-31$0.04
2010-10-07September 28, 102010-09-30$0.04
2010-07-06June 28, 102010-06-30$0.04
2010-04-06March 29, 102010-03-31$0.04
2010-01-06December 29, 092009-12-31$0.04
2009-10-06September 28, 092009-09-30$0.04
2009-07-06June 26, 092009-06-30$0.04
2009-04-07March 27, 092009-03-31$0.04
2009-01-05December 29, 082008-12-31$0.04
2008-10-06September 26, 082008-09-30$0.03
2008-07-07June 26, 082008-06-30$0.03
2008-04-07March 27, 082008-03-31$0.03
2008-01-04December 27, 072007-12-31$0.03
2007-10-05September 26, 072007-09-28$0.03
2007-07-06June 27, 072007-06-29$0.03
2007-04-06March 28, 072007-03-30$0.03
2007-01-05December 27, 062006-12-29$0.03
2006-10-06September 28, 062006-09-29$0.03
2006-07-07June 28, 062006-06-30$0.03
2006-04-06March 29, 062006-03-31$0.03
2006-01-06December 28, 052005-12-30$0.03
2005-10-07September 28, 052005-09-30$0.03
2005-07-08June 28, 052005-06-30$0.03
2005-04-08March 29, 052005-03-31$0.03
2005-01-05December 29, 042004-12-31$0.03
2004-10-08September 28, 042004-09-30$0.03
2004-07-09June 28, 042004-06-30$0.03
2004-04-09March 29, 042004-03-31$0.03
2004-01-10December 29, 032003-12-31$0.02
2003-10-10September 26, 032003-09-30$0.02
2003-07-10June 26, 032003-06-30$0.02
2003-04-10March 27, 032003-03-31$0.02
2003-01-10December 27, 022002-12-31$0.02
2002-10-10September 26, 022002-09-30$0.02
2002-07-10June 26, 022002-06-28$0.02
2002-04-10March 26, 022002-03-29$0.02
2002-01-11December 27, 012001-12-31$0.02
2001-10-12September 26, 012001-09-28$0.02
2001-07-13June 27, 012001-06-29$0.02
2001-04-16March 28, 012001-03-31$0.02
2001-01-15December 27, 002000-12-31$0.02
2000-10-13September 27, 002000-09-29$0.04
2000-07-14June 28, 002000-06-30$0.04
2000-04-14March 29, 002000-03-31$0.04
2000-01-14December 29, 991999-12-31$0.03
1999-10-14September 28, 991999-09-30$0.03
1999-07-14June 28, 991999-06-30$0.03
1999-04-14April 06, 991999-03-31$0.03
1999-01-15December 29, 981998-12-31$0.03
1998-10-15September 28, 981998-09-30$0.03
1998-07-15June 26, 981998-06-30$0.03
1998-04-15March 27, 981998-03-31$0.05
1998-01-15December 29, 971997-12-31$0.05
1997-10-14September 26, 971997-09-30$0.05
1997-07-14June 26, 971997-06-30$0.05
1997-04-14March 26, 971997-03-31$0.05
1997-01-14December 27, 961996-12-31$0.05
1996-10-14September 26, 961996-09-30$0.05
1996-06-21June 03, 961996-06-05$0.08
1996-01-12December 27, 951995-12-31$0.08
1995-07-03June 14, 951995-06-16$0.17
1995-01-13December 23, 941994-12-31$0.08
1994-07-01June 13, 941994-06-17$0.20

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SkyWest, Inc.'s current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much SkyWest, Inc. returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has SkyWest, Inc.'s dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for SkyWest, Inc., investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is SkyWest, Inc. a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing SkyWest, Inc.'s dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.

Can SkyWest, Inc. maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing SkyWest, Inc.'s liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider SkyWest, Inc. dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include SkyWest, Inc. dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.