Wheels Up Experience Inc. (UP)Industrials | Airports & Air Services | Chamblee, United States | NYSE
3.55 USD
+0.35
(10.938%)
⇧
(Oct. 15, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
|
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 9:23 a.m. EDT
The investment case for Wheels Up is effectively zero, driven by a catastrophic multi-year price destruction and a fundamentally broken balance sheet. Over the last four years, the stock has lost 97.7% of its value, a trajectory confirmed by three consecutive years of negative annual returns ending with another decline. The company is hemorrhaging cash, reporting negative free cash flow of nearly $400 million and operating cash flow of nearly $250 million, while carrying debt of $732 million against only $86 million in cash. This leaves the company with a current ratio of 0.28, indicating imminent liquidity distress. Despite a recent reverse stock split and a financing agreement with Delta, the fundamentals remain dire with negative earnings, negative book value, and shrinking revenues. The options market reflects this despair, with traders aggressively buying deep out-of-the-money puts as insurance against further collapse, while call activity is virtually non-existent. There is no margin of safety here; the market has already priced in the worst-case scenario. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.198654 |
| AutoETS | 0.254583 |
| MSTL | 0.259093 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.272741 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 32% |
| H-stat | 22.95 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.276 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.64 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Industrials |
| Revenue per Share | 20.045 |
| Market Cap | 128,779,232 |
| Forward P/E | -0.59 |
| Beta | 2.20 |
| Profit Margins | -42.04% |
| Website | https://www.wheelsup.com |
As of Oct. 10, 2026, 9:23 a.m. EDT: Speculators are overwhelmingly positioning for downside protection rather than upside participation. Put open interest significantly exceeds call open interest across all expirations, with deep out-of-the-money puts showing massive volume relative to calls. The heavy concentration of put volume at strikes far below the current price suggests a consensus view of a severe collapse or delisting event, while call activity is negligible and confined to very low strikes.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.88474023 |
| Address1 | 2,135 American Way |
| All Time High | 3,000.0 |
| All Time Low | 3.08 |
| Ask | 0.0 |
| Ask Size | 200 |
| Audit Risk | 8 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 91,950 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 107,110 |
| Average Volume | 107,110 |
| Average Volume10Days | 91,950 |
| Beta | 2.199 |
| Bid | 3.45 |
| Bid Size | 300 |
| Board Risk | 7 |
| Book Value | -15.448 |
| City | Chamblee |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 6 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 3.55 |
| Current Ratio | 0.283 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,790,726,400 |
| Day High | 3.55 |
| Day Low | 3.08 |
| Display Name | Wheels Up Experience |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,730,991,600 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,730,991,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,785,873,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,793,822,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,793,822,400 |
| Ebitda | -183,390,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | -0.25462 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | -4.224 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 1.075 |
| Enterprise Value | 774,624,256 |
| Eps Forward | -6.0 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -8.45 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 20 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 4.2036 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.6536 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.15548576 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -88.47402 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 34.2 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -30.650002 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.89619887 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 3.08 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 0.47000003 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.15259741 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 3.08 - 34.2 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,605,709,800,000 |
| Float Shares | 5,600,627 |
| Forward Eps | -6.0 |
| Forward P E | -0.59166664 |
| Free Cashflow | -394,608,736 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 1,247 |
| Fullday Change | 0.35 |
| Fullday Change Percent | 10.9375 |
| Fullday Price | 3.55 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,790,812,800 |
| Gross Margins | 0.13436 |
| Gross Profits | 96,770,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.12696 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.81421995 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 36,275,841 |
| Industry | Airports & Air Services |
| Industry Disp | Airports & Air Services |
| Industry Key | airports-air-services |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,777,248,000 |
| Last Split Factor | 1:20 |
| Long Business Summary | Wheels Up Experience Inc. provides on-demand private aviation services in the United States and internationally. The company offers Wheels Up Membership program that consists of a simplified on-ramp to private flying services to individual and business private flyers; Wheels Up charter solutions which allows members and customers to book charter trips with no upfront costs. It also provides cargo flights and government and defense solutions; maintenance, repair and operations ground services for aircraft owners and operators; flight-related services, such as catering or ground transportation; sells a whole aircraft; group charter; cargo; safety and security; and special missions services, including government, defense, emergency and medical transport. The company serves high net worth individuals, small, medium and large businesses, cargo and group charter customers, and customers with specialized needs comprising musicians, entertainers, athletes, and business executives. Wheels Up Experience Inc. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Chamblee, Georgia. |
| Long Name | Wheels Up Experience Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 128,779,232 |
| Market State | REGULAR |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_250459761 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,777,600 |
| Net Income To Common | -302,812,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 138,936,471 |
| Open | 3.19 |
| Operating Cashflow | -246,751,008 |
| Operating Margins | -0.31258 |
| Overall Risk | 6 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 212 257 5252 |
| Previous Close | 3.2 |
| Price Hint | 4 |
| Price To Book | -0.2298032 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.1787982 |
| Profit Margins | -0.42043 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.146 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.35 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 10.9375 |
| Regular Market Day High | 3.55 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 3.08 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 3.08 - 3.55 |
| Regular Market Open | 3.19 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 3.2 |
| Regular Market Price | 3.55 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,792,094,402 |
| Regular Market Volume | 528 |
| Return On Assets | -0.14167 |
| Revenue Growth | -0.04 |
| Revenue Per Share | 20.045 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.16207206 |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Sector Disp | Industrials |
| Sector Key | industrials |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 6 |
| Shares Outstanding | 36,275,841 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0257 |
| Shares Short | 930,483 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,788,134,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 908,402 |
| Short Name | Wheels Up Experience Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.1609 |
| Short Ratio | 6.64 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | GA |
| Symbol | UP |
| Total Cash | 86,309,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 2.379 |
| Total Debt | 732,153,984 |
| Total Revenue | 720,249,024 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -8.45 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 8.37095 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -4.8209496 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.57591426 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 528 |
| Website | https://www.wheelsup.com |
| Zip | 30,341 |