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United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL)

Industrials | Airlines | Chicago, United States | NasdaqGS
103.27 USD -1.17 (-1.120%) ⇩ (Oct. 13, 2026, 3:31 p.m. EDT)
Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★★★☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 11:10 a.m. EDT

United Airlines presents a compelling long-term recovery story marred by near-term technical weakness and heavy debt. The business fundamentals are robust, with revenue growing 16% and ROE sitting at a healthy 23%, while the forward P/E of 7.4 suggests the market is pricing in significant earnings expansion. Analysts see nearly 43% upside to the mean target, aligning with the bullish call options flow where speculators are stacking positions at the 120 to 135 strike levels. However, the stock is trading below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, creating a headwind for the immediate horizon. The balance sheet remains a liability with debt-to-equity exceeding 200%, which caps the long-term rating from perfection. There is no dividend support here. The short-term outlook is conflicted between the bearish technicals and the bullish options flow, making it a neutral-to-slightly-bullish play for now, but a strong hold for the multi-year horizon.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.058405
AutoARIMA0.058405
MSTL0.058923
AutoTheta0.107163

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 43%
H-stat 1.52
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.243
Excess Kurtosis -1.07
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2008-01-06
Last Dividend Date 2008-01-06
Debt to Equity Ratio 201.641
Revenue per Share 194.172
Market Cap 33,519,765,504
Trailing P/E 9.67
Forward P/E 8.05
Beta 1.30
Profit Margins 5.56%
Website https://www.united.com

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 11:10 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for upside moves with heavy call open interest concentrated at the 120 to 135 strike levels, indicating bullish bets on a rebound. Conversely, put buyers are hedging downside risk around the 100 to 110 level, creating a mixed sentiment environment where traders are betting on volatility rather than a definitive directional break.

Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2008-01-07 2.15 7.36806
Additional Data
dividendYield 0.0
exDividendDate 2008-01-07
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 2.15
lastDividendDate 2008-01-07
dividendDate 2008-01-23

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.012506008
Address1 233 South Wacker Drive
All Time High 138.77
All Time Low 2.8
Ask 108.35
Ask Size 1
Audit Risk 9
Average Analyst Rating 1.3 - Strong Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 4,531,290
Average Daily Volume3 Month 3,861,557
Average Volume 3,861,557
Average Volume10Days 4,531,290
Beta 1.304
Bid 102.94
Bid Size 1
Board Risk 3
Book Value 51.441
City Chicago
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 5
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 103.27
Current Ratio 0.78
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 104.905
Day Low 101.79
Debt To Equity 201.641
Display Name United Airlines
Dividend Date 1,201,046,400
Dividend Yield 0.0
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,792,612,800
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,792,612,800
Earnings Growth -0.172
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.173
Earnings Timestamp 1,792,526,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,792,526,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,792,526,400
Ebitda 7,090,999,808
Ebitda Margins 0.11273
Enterprise To Ebitda 7.182
Enterprise To Revenue 0.81
Enterprise Value 50,930,528,256
Eps Current Year 7.91751
Eps Forward 12.82952
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 10.68
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,199,664,000
Exchange NMS
Exchange Data Delayed By 15
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 114.3452
Fifty Day Average Change -11.075203
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.096857615
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 1.2506008
Fifty Two Week High 138.77
Fifty Two Week High Change -35.500008
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.25581902
Fifty Two Week Low 84.64
Fifty Two Week Low Change 18.629997
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.22010866
Fifty Two Week Range 84.64 - 138.77
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,139,236,200,000
Float Shares 322,178,606
Forward Eps 12.82952
Forward P E 8.049404
Free Cashflow 910,124,992
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGS
Full Time Employees 117,500
Fullday Change -1.1700058
Fullday Change Percent -1.120266
Fullday Price 103.27
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,790,812,800
Gross Margins 0.31816
Gross Profits 20,013,000,704
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.0058600004
Held Percent Institutions 0.90779996
Implied Shares Outstanding 324,583,772
Industry Airlines
Industry Disp Airlines
Industry Key airlines
Ir Website http://ir.unitedcontinentalholdings.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=83680&p=irol-IRHome
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,199,664,000
Last Dividend Value 2.15
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary United Airlines Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides air transportation services in the United States, Canada, Atlantic, the Pacific, and Latin America. It transports people and cargo through its mainline and regional fleets. The company also offers ground handling, flight academy, frequent flyer award non-travel redemptions, and maintenance services for third parties. In addition, it provides freight and mail transportation services to commercial businesses, freight forwarders, logistics firms, and national postal services, as well as loyalty programs. The company distributes its products through direct channels, such as the Company's website and the Company's mobile app; and traditional travel agencies, online travel agencies, and other intermediaries. The company was formerly known as United Continental Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to United Airlines Holdings, Inc. in June 2019. United Airlines Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 1968 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.
Long Name United Airlines Holdings, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 33,519,765,504
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_309845
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common 3,496,000,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 37,395,296,372
Number Of Analyst Opinions 23
Open 104.21
Operating Cashflow 8,913,000,448
Operating Margins 0.05534
Overall Risk 9
Payout Ratio 0.0
Peg Ratio 6.5
Phone 872 825 4000
Previous Close 104.44
Price Eps Current Year 13.0432415
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 2.0075424
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.5328887
Profit Margins 0.05558
Quick Ratio 0.688
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key strong_buy
Recommendation Mean 1.32
Region US
Regular Market Change -1.1700058
Regular Market Change Percent -1.120266
Regular Market Day High 104.905
Regular Market Day Low 101.79
Regular Market Day Range 101.79 - 104.905
Regular Market Open 104.21
Regular Market Previous Close 104.44
Regular Market Price 103.27
Regular Market Time 1,791,919,864
Regular Market Volume 2,883,945
Return On Assets 0.03381
Return On Equity 0.23252001
Revenue Growth 0.16
Revenue Per Share 194.172
Sand P52 Week Change 0.17502642
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 10
Shares Outstanding 324,583,772
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0517
Shares Short 16,782,849
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 17,436,713
Short Name United Airlines Holdings, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0521
Short Ratio 4.3
Source Interval 15
State IL
Symbol UAL
Target High Price 203.0
Target Low Price 102.0
Target Mean Price 152.78261
Target Median Price 150.0
Total Cash 16,636,999,680
Total Cash Per Share 51.256
Total Debt 33,667,999,744
Total Revenue 62,902,001,664
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps 10.68
Trailing P E 9.669475
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 108.98395
Two Hundred Day Average Change -5.713951
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.052429292
Type Disp Equity
Volume 2,883,945
Website https://www.united.com
Zip 60,606