Vanguard Capital Management (SKYW) reports 2.04M shares; 5.08% ownership

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

SkyWest Inc disclosure: Vanguard Capital Management reports beneficial ownership of 2,042,796 shares of Common Stock, representing 5.08% of the class. The filing states Vanguard has sole voting power for 270,345 shares and sole dispositive power for 2,042,796 shares. The filing is signed by Ashley Grim.

Insights

Institutional Ownership Analyst

Vanguard Capital Management holds a 5.08% stake in SkyWest.

Vanguard reports beneficial ownership of 2,042,796 shares, with sole voting authority over 270,345 shares and sole dispositive authority over the full holding. The position meets the SEC threshold that triggers public reporting.

Ownership appears aggregated across Vanguard investment vehicles per the disclosure; further filings could show changes if Vanguard rebalances its funds.

Governance & Compliance Analyst

Filing follows Schedule 13G passive/beneficial owner reporting conventions.

The statement includes the SEC Release No. 34-39538 disclosure that ownership reflects multiple Vanguard affiliates and funds over which dispositive power is exercised. The filing identifies no single other person with >5% interest.

Voting/dispositive splits are disclosed; any future changes in voting control would require updated reporting.

Key Figures

Beneficial ownership: 2,042,796 shares Percent of class: 5.08% Sole voting power: 270,345 shares +2 more

5 metrics

Beneficial ownership 2,042,796 shares reported on Schedule 13G

Percent of class 5.08% percent of SkyWest common stock

Sole voting power 270,345 shares shares with sole power to vote

Sole dispositive power 2,042,796 shares shares with sole power to dispose

Filing signature date 04/30/2026 signature by Ashley Grim

Key Terms

Schedule 13G, Beneficial ownership, Sole dispositive power, SEC Release No. 34-39538

4 terms

Schedule 13G regulatory

"Name of form: SCHEDULE 13G reporting beneficial ownership"

A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.

Beneficial ownership financial

"Amount beneficially owned: 2042796 (5.08%)"

Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.

Sole dispositive power regulatory

"Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 2042796"

Sole dispositive power is the exclusive legal authority to decide what happens to a security — for example, whether to sell, transfer, or retain shares — without needing anyone else’s permission. Investors care because it signals who truly controls the economic outcome of an investment: like holding the only key to a safe, the holder can realize gains or losses and may trigger regulatory reporting, insider rules, or influence over corporate ownership.

SEC Release No. 34-39538 regulatory

"In accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998)"

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

SkyWest Inc

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

830879102

(CUSIP Number)

03/31/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

schemaVersion:

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s): 830879102

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Vanguard Capital Management

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

PENNSYLVANIA

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 270,345.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 2,042,796.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

2,042,796.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

5.08 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IA

Comment for Type of Reporting Person: In accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998), this Schedule 13G reflects the securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned, by Vanguard Capital Management LLC and the following affiliates of Vanguard Capital Management LLC or business divisions of such affiliates: Vanguard Asset Management Limited, Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Company, Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC and Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd. This Schedule 13G includes securities held by Vanguard funds, or sleeves thereof, over which Vanguard Capital Management LLC exercises dispositive power, in addition to securities held by clients over which the affiliates or business divisions of such affiliates indicated above exercise dispositive and/or voting power. This Schedule 13G does not include securities, if any, beneficially owned by other subsidiaries or affiliates of Vanguard Capital Management LLC, or business divisions of such subsidiaries, whose ownership of securities is disaggregated from that of the reporting business unit in accordance with such release.

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: SkyWest Inc
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 444 South River Road, Saint George, UT, 84790
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: Vanguard Capital Management
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 100 Vanguard Blvd,, Malvern, PA, 19355
(c)	Citizenship: PA
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock
(e)	CUSIP Number(s): 830879102
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 2042796
(b)	Percent of class: 5.08 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 270345
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 2042796
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Not Applicable
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required. Vanguard Capital Management, including investment companies registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 and other managed accounts, have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the securities reported herein.No one other person's interest in the securities reported herein is more than 5%.
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Vanguard Capital Management

Signature:	Ashley Grim
Name/Title:	Head of Global Fund Administration
Date:	04/30/2026

FAQ

What stake does Vanguard Capital Management report in SkyWest (SKYW)?

Vanguard reports beneficial ownership of 2,042,796 shares, or 5.08%. The filing lists 2,042,796 shares as beneficially owned and shows the position meets the SEC 5% reporting threshold.

How many SkyWest shares does Vanguard have voting power over?

Vanguard has sole voting power for 270,345 shares. The Schedule 13G specifies 270,345 shares as those for which Vanguard has sole power to vote or direct the vote.

Does Vanguard control the sale of the SkyWest shares it reports?

Yes; Vanguard reports sole dispositive power for 2,042,796 shares. The filing states Vanguard Capital Management has the sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of 2,042,796 shares.

Are these shares held on behalf of other Vanguard entities or clients?

Yes; the filing aggregates holdings across Vanguard affiliates and funds. The disclosure cites SEC Release No. 34-39538 and names multiple Vanguard affiliates and managed accounts included in the beneficial ownership total.

Who signed the Schedule 13G for Vanguard Capital Management?

The filing is signed by Ashley Grim, Head of Global Fund Administration. The signature block shows the name and title and a filing date of 04/30/2026.