Robert Simmons
Chief Financial Officer at SkyWest
These GAAP results include the effect of recognizing $20,000,000 of previously deferred revenue this quarter similar to the $19,000,000 recognized in We deferred recognizing $63,000,000 of revenue in As of the end of we had $3.22,000,000 dollars of cumulative deferred revenue that will be recognized in future periods, we expect this run rate to continue in 2025 subject to production levels. Our GAAP results also reflect $5,000,000 of below the line other income related to mark to market gains on our equity investments and gains from the sale of equipment. Let me move to the balance sheet. We ended the quarter with cash of $8.00 $2,000,000 slightly down from $8.36,000,000 dollars last quarter and $8.35,000,000 dollars at The decrease in cash during the quarter included the accretive actions of: 1, repaying $115,000,000 in debt before the financing on the 4 new E175s delivered in buying back 47,000 shares of SkyWest stock in for $5,000,000 at an average price of $104 per share. Since the we have repurchased 1,120,000,0.0 shares or approximately 22% of the outstanding shares of the company for $3.32,000,000 dollars at an average price of $29,.76 per share and 3, investing $186,000,000 in CapEx, including 4 new E175 aircraft, additional E175 spare engines, the CRJ550s purchased from United, construction payments toward a new hangar in Tucson along with other CapEx.