NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WisdomTree Investments, Inc. (NASDAQ: WETF), an exchange-traded fund (“ETF”) and exchange-traded product (“ETP”) sponsor and asset manager, today announced that Smita Conjeevaram has been appointed to WisdomTree’s Board of Directors. Jonathan Steinberg, WisdomTree CEO, said, “It is my pleasure to welcome Smita to WisdomTree’s Board. Having held several leadership positions within the financial services industry for many years, Smita’s financial, accounting and compliance background, global experience and track record of success in guiding companies through significant growth will be a tremendous asset to WisdomTree and our stockholders. Furtherm

ST. GEORGE, Utah, Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYW) today announced the appointment of Smita Conjeevaram to its Board of Directors. (PRNewsfoto/SkyWest, Inc.) Ms. Conjeevaram, 60, is a global executive with over 25 years in finance and nearly a decade of experience at two of the Big 4 worldwide accounting firms, including PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. In her most recent operational role, Ms. Conjeevaram served as Deputy CFO of Fortress Investment Group's Credit Funds and CFO of the Fortress Investment Group's Credit Hedge Funds. She currently serves as a director and audit committee member of SS&C Technologies, Inc. Ms. Conjeevaram is a Certifi

Third Quarter 2024 Summary Q3 2024 pre-tax income of $116 million, net income of $90 million, or $2.16 per diluted share SkyWest reached an agreement with United Airlines ("United") to place 40 CRJ550s under a multi-year contract (SkyWest to acquire 11 used CRJ550s and convert 29 of its CRJ700 fleet to CRJ550s) SkyWest took delivery of nine E175 partner-financed aircraft under a previously announced agreement with United   SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) ("SkyWest") today reported financial and operating results for Q3 2024, including net income of $90 million, or $2.16 per diluted share, compared to net income of $23 million, or $0.55 per diluted share, for Q3 2023. Commenting on the

SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) will host a live conference call and webcast after the market closes on Thursday, October 31, 2024 to discuss third quarter 2024 results. The format will include an overview of the quarterly results followed by a Q&A session. Thursday, October 31, 2024 2:30 p.m. Mountain Time Interested parties can access the webcast at: https://events.q4inc.com/attendee/618656128 The call-in number for US callers is 1-888-330-2455 The call-in number for international callers is 1-240-789-2717 The conference ID/Event Plus passcode is: 8322450 Please connect ten minutes before the scheduled hour to ensure a prompt starting time. If you have any questions, please contact Inves

SkyWest is the only regional airline recognized on the 2024 list SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) is pleased to be named one of America's Best Midsize Companies by TIME Magazine and Statista. This recognition is the latest in a series of awards that underscore our unwavering focus on providing an exceptional product for our customers and remaining the employer of choice for more than 14,000 aviation professionals. "We have an incredible team of professionals at SkyWest, and working together we reliably connect nearly 40 million passengers each year," said Chip Childs, President & CEO of SkyWest. "We're honored to be named one of America's Best Companies by TIME." America's Best Midsize Com

Second Quarter 2024 Summary Q2 2024 pre-tax income of $102 million, net income of $76 million, or $1.82 per diluted share SkyWest took delivery of eight of the 20 E175 partner-financed aircraft under a previously announced agreement with United Airlines Block hour production increased 12% in Q2 2024 compared to Q2 2023 SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) ("SkyWest") today reported financial and operating results for Q2 2024, including net income of $76 million, or $1.82 per diluted share, compared to net income of $15 million, or $0.35 per diluted share, for Q2 2023. Commenting on the results, Chip Childs, Chief Executive Officer of SkyWest, said, "We are pleased with our continuing p

SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) will host a live conference call and webcast after the market closes on Thursday, July 25, 2024 to discuss second quarter 2024 results. The format will include an overview of the quarterly results followed by a Q&A session. Thursday, July 25, 2024 2:30 p.m. Mountain Time Interested parties can access the webcast at: https://events.q4inc.com/attendee/662090633 The call-in number for US callers is 1-888-330-2455 The call-in number for international callers is 1-240-789-2717 The conference ID/Event Plus passcode is: 8322450 Please connect ten minutes before the scheduled hour to ensure a prompt starting time. If you have any questions, please contact Inves

MELVILLE, N.Y., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Accommodations Plus International ("API"), the worldwide leader in crew accommodations technology and service solutions, is proud to announce its selection by SkyWest Airlines, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) to provide a comprehensive suite of crew management solutions. SkyWest selected API for its comprehensive end-to-end crew accommodations platform and world-class service, as well as its ability to quickly advance through implementation, which reduces the risks of major technology transitions. API Selecte

First Quarter 2024 Summary Q1 2024 pre-tax income of $80 million, net income of $60 million, or $1.45 per diluted share SkyWest took delivery of three of the 20 E175 partner-financed aircraft under a previously announced agreement with United Airlines Block hour production increased 5% in Q1 2024 compared to Q1 2023 SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) ("SkyWest") today reported financial and operating results for Q1 2024, including net income of $60 million, or $1.45 per diluted share, compared to net loss of $22 million, or $0.45 loss per share, for Q1 2023. Commenting on the results, Chip Childs, Chief Executive Officer of SkyWest, said, "Our ability to meet our partners' demand for

SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) will host a live conference call and webcast after the market closes on Thursday, April 25, 2024 to discuss first quarter 2024 results. The format will include an overview of the quarterly results followed by a Q&A session. Thursday, April 25, 2024 2:30 p.m. Mountain Time Interested parties can access the webcast at: https://events.q4inc.com/attendee/364879427 The call-in number for US callers is 1-888-330-2455 The call-in number for international callers is 1-240-789-2717 The conference ID/Event Plus passcode is: 8322450 Please connect ten minutes before the scheduled hour to ensure a prompt starting time. If you have any questions, please contact Inve

SkyWest is the only regional airline recognized on the 2024 lists SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) is pleased to be named one of "America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity" and "America's Greatest Workplaces for Women" by Newsweek in 2024. SkyWest was the only regional airline to be recognized on either list. The more than 500 employers on Newsweek's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2024 list were chosen based on an independent survey of over 220,000 U.S. employees at over 1.5 million companies in their U.S. operations. The Greatest Workplaces for Women 2024 were chosen based on a survey of over 142,000 women at over 848,000 companies in the U.S. "A fundamental part of SkyWest's culture i

Partner-financed aircraft scheduled for deliveries this year SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYW) is pleased to announce a new flying agreement with United Airlines to place 20 partner-financed E175s under a four-year contract. The 20 E175s will join the SkyWest fleet throughout 2024. This agreement is in addition to the previously announced 19 SkyWest-owned E175 agreement with United. "We're delighted to continue enhancing our United partnership and pleased that we're able to deliver on the strong market demand," said Chip Childs, President & CEO of SkyWest. SkyWest is coordinating with its major airline partners to optimize the timing of upcoming announced fleet deliveries. The anticipated

Sentiment continues to be jittery, with the major index futures priming for a lower opening on Thursday as traders look ahead to the first read of second-quarter GDP data and more earnings. The tech space could once again drag the broader market after a few disappointing earnings reports from the likes of Franco-Italian chipmaker STMicroelectronics N.V. (NYSE:STM), which predominantly supplies to the automotive end market, and semiconductor test-equipment company Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER). Traders may also stay glued to second-quarter GDP data to confirm the slowdown suggested by some recent data does not point to a hard landing. That said, bond yields are dipping as the market, factori

About 14% of the S&P 500 companies have reported their June quarter earnings and the blended earnings growth rate for the companies constituting the broader index remains healthy. The coming week will see the official start of the tech reporting season, which could potentially decide the fate of the market, which has seen a steep pullback in the recent week. The Week That Was: The tech earnings season had a modest start last week with the earnings report from chip-equipment maker ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:ASML). The stock slumped about 16%, dragged by its weak third-quarter outlook and geopolitical concerns surrounding the China chip ban. Netflix, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:NFLX) guidance disappointe

SkyWest Inc (NASDAQ:SKYW) shares are trading lower by 2.4% to $81.73 during Thursday’s session. Shares of airline stocks are trading lower in sympathy with Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL), which fell after reporting mixed second-quarter earnings. SkyWest operates a substantial number of regional flights for Delta, using aircraft branded with Delta's livery. These flights are typically shorter routes that feed into Delta's larger network, allowing Delta to serve smaller markets efficiently. When Delta's stock falls due to mixed earnings, broader industry challenges or operational issues, investors might anticipate that these issues will trickle down to its regional partners like SkyWes

The Nasdaq 100 closed higher by more than 100 points on Tuesday. Investors, meanwhile, focused on some notable insider trades. When insiders sell shares, it could be a preplanned sale, or could indicate their concern in the company's prospects or that they view the stock as being overpriced. Insider sales should not be taken as the only indicator for making an investment or trading decision. At best, it can lend conviction to a selling decision. Below is a look at a few recent notable insider sales. For more, check out Benzinga’s insider transactions platform. General Motors The Trade: General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) President Mark L Reuss sold a total of 50,000 shares at an av

TD Cowen analyst Helane Becker maintains SkyWest (NASDAQ:SKYW) with a Buy and raises the price target from $85 to $95.

Shares of Core & Main Inc (NYSE:CNM) fell sharply during Tuesday's session after the company reported mixed first-quarter financial results. Core & Main posted quarterly earnings of 49 cents per share, missing market expectations of 52 cents per share. The company's quarterly sales came in at $1.74 billion versus estimates of $1.72 billion, according to data from Benzinga Pro. Core & Main shares dipped 11.4% to $49.77 on Tuesday. Here are some other stocks moving in today’s mid-day session. Gainers MicroAlgo Inc (NASDAQ:MLGO) shares jumped 284% to 5.99 after the company announced that it will jointly establish a micro-consciousness quantum research center with WiMi. Sobr S

U.S. stocks were mixed, with the Dow Jones index gaining around 20 points on Tuesday. Shares of Saia Inc (NASDAQ:SAIA) rose sharply during today's pre-market trading session after the company reported an 18% increase in LTL shipments per workday in April. Saia shares jumped 12.3% to $452.00 on Tuesday. Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today’s session. Annexon, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANNX) surged 40% to $6.44 after the company’s Phase 3 trial of ANX005 met its primary endpoint. Core Scientific Inc (NASDAQ:CORZ) shares climbed 29% to $6.28. Core Scientific announced the signing of a series of 12-year contracts with CoreWeave, the AI Hyperscaler. Terawulf Inc (NASDAQ:W

U.S. stocks were mixed, with the Dow Jones index falling around 100 points on Monday. Shares of Stericycle, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRCL) rose sharply during Monday's session after the company inked a deal to be acquired by Waste Management Inc. (NYSE:WM) for approximately $7.2 billion, including debt. Stericycle shares climbed 15% to $59.28 on Monday. Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today’s session. GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME) shares jumped 34.5% to $31.13 after Roaring Kitty on a Reddit post, shared his position on the stock. MarineMax, Inc. (NYSE:HZO) jumped 27% to $36.16. OneWater Marine Inc. is reportedly said to be in advanced discussions to acquire MarineMax. L

U.S. stocks were higher, with the Dow Jones jumping over 150 points on Friday. Shares of Skechers U.S.A., Inc. (NYSE:SKX) rose sharply during Friday's session after the company reported better-than-expected first-quarter FY24 earnings. Skechers reported first-quarter FY24 sales growth of 12.5% year-on-year to $2.251 billion, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $2.204 billion. EPS of $1.33 beat the analyst consensus of $1.10, according to data from Benzinga Pro. Skechers raised FY24 sales outlook from $8.60 billion-$8.80 billion to $8.725 billion-$8.875 billion, against an estimate of $8.781 billion. The company also raised FY24 EPS outlook from $3.65-$3.85 to $3.95-4.10 versus