Yesterday it was reported that the President & CEO of SkyWest (NASDAQ: SKYW), Russell Childs, exercised options to sell 22,074 SKYW shares at $11.94 a share, for a total transaction value of $1.32M.
In addition to Russell Childs, 2 other SKYW executives reported Sell trades in the last month. Following Russell Childs’ last SKYW Sell transaction on August 02, 2018, the stock climbed by 1.2%.
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SKYW’s market cap is $3.1B and the company has a P/E ratio of 6.79. Currently, SkyWest has an average volume of 214.6K.
One of the top 25 analysts, according to TipRanks.com, recently recommended Buy SKYW with a $66 price target. Based on 3 analyst ratings, the analyst consensus is Moderate Buy with an average price target of $64.67, reflecting a -6.3% downside.
The insider sentiment on SkyWest has been negative according to 45 insider trades in the past three months. This sentiment is lower than the average sentiment of company insiders in this sector.
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Sky West, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of scheduled passenger services in the United States of America, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. It operates through the following segments: SkyWest Airlines, ExpressJet, and SkyWest Leasing.
