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Company Profile: United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL)

UAL insider trades (13 months) →

$107.21 −1.86% vs. previous close · Market cap $34.83B

Today's multi-factor rank: 130 of 461 · see the ranking

Momentum
5.1/10
Value
7.4/10
Growth
4.4/10
Quality
4.1/10
Multifactor
5.3/10

Market and Valuation

Price & Market

Prev Close Price:$109.24
Open:$110.30
Day's Low:$107.04
Day's High:$111.25
Bid / Ask:-
Market Cap:34.83B
Enterprise Value:55.13B

52-Week Range

52-Week Low:$84.64
52-Week High:$138.77
Current position in 52-week range
52w Low-52w High
50-Day Avg:$107.57
200-Day Avg:$108.02

Volume

Volume Today:3,936,268
Avg Volume (3m):4,079,279
Avg Volume (10d):5,871,250
52-Week Change:+20.35%
vs S&P 500, 52 weeks:-
Beta:1.37

Valuation Multiples

P/E (trailing):9.82

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 21, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

P/E (forward):9.11
PEG Ratio:6.50
Price / Book:1.96
Price / Sales (TTM):0.53
EV / Revenue:0.84
EV / EBITDA:7.83

Dividends

Current yield:-
Annual Dividend Rate:-
Dividend Trailing:$0.00
Yield Trailing:0.00%
5-Year Avg Yield:-
Payout Ratio:0.00%
Last Ex-Dividend Date:-

Valuation Context

P/E vs sector (indicative)

Most Recent Quarter:-
Fiscal Year (Next):-

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Financial Statements TTM (Trailing 12 Months)

Income Statement

Total Revenue (TTM):65.55B
Gross Profit:20.23B
EBITDA:7.04B
Net Income (TTM):3.58B
Rev Growth (YoY):+17.40%
Earnings Growth (YoY):+8.30%
Quarterly earnings growth (YoY):+8.40%

Margins

Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-
Operating Margin:-
Net Margin:-

Per Share

EPS Trailing (TTM):$10.92

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 21, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$11.76
Revenue Per Share:$202.14
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$54.65
Last Dividend:-
Ex-Dividend Date:-
Last Split:-

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Total cash:14.65B
Total Debt:34.29B
Net Debt (Debt - Cash):19.64B
Debt / Equity:193.16%
Current Ratio:0.75
Quick Ratio:0.65

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow:8.16B
Free Cash Flow (FCF):−576.12M
FCF Yield (FCF / Market Cap):-
Enterprise Value:55.13B
EV / Revenue:0.84
EV / EBITDA:7.83

Profitability

ROE (Return on Equity):22.31%
ROA (Return on Assets):3.31%
P/E (trailing):9.82
P/E (forward):9.11
Price / Book:1.96
PEG Ratio:6.50
52-Week Change:+20.35%
S&P 500 change, 52 weeks:+11.37%

Historical Evolution (Last 4 Years)

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

EPS and Earnings Per Share

Key EPS Metrics

EPS Trailing (TTM):$10.92

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 21, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$11.76
P/E (forward):9.11
PEG Ratio:6.50

Growth and Margins

Earnings Growth YoY:-
Quarterly Earnings Growth YoY:-
Rev Growth YoY:-
Net Margin:-
Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-

Per Share

Revenue Per Share:$202.14
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$54.65

Cash Flows (TTM)

Free Cash Flow:−576.12M
Operating Cash Flow:8.16B
EBITDA:7.04B
Total Revenue (TTM):65.55B
Net Income (TTM):3.58B
Fiscal Year (Last):-

EPS Surprise History - Last 4 Quarters

Actual vs. Analyst Estimates · Green = beat expectations · Red = missed

Quarter Period Actual EPS Estimated EPS Difference Surprise % Currency

Ownership Structure

Ownership Distribution

% Insiders:-
% Institutional:-
% Inst. (of Float):-
No. of Institutions:-
Visual distribution
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Shares & Short Interest

Shares Outstanding:324,894,375
Float (free shares):322,486,908
Short interest (shares):13,467,028
Short % of float:-
Short Ratio (days to cover):3.08
Short interest, prior month:-
Short Interest Date:-

Governance Score (1=Best, 10=Worst)

Overall risk:-
Audit Risk:-
Board risk:-
Compensation Risk:-
Shareholder rights risk:-

Top Institutional Holders

Position Change: ▲ Increased · ▼ Reduced · = Unchanged

Organization Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Top Mutual Funds

Position Change: ▲ Increased ▼ Decreased = Unchanged

Fund Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Recent Insider Trades

Executive / Insider Title Date Action Shares

Options Chain

CALLS

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PUTS

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United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL) SEC filings: 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Direct links to financial reports filed with the SEC.

Type Date Official link
S-3ASR2026-10-21View filing ↗
8-K2026-10-20View filing ↗
10-Q2026-07-16View filing ↗
8-K2026-07-15View filing ↗
8-K2026-05-22View filing ↗
8-K2026-04-27View filing ↗
10-Q2026-04-22View filing ↗
8-K2026-04-21View filing ↗
DEF 14A2026-04-07View filing ↗
10-K2026-02-12View filing ↗

Company and Executive Profile

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.

General Information

Headquarters:United States
City:Chicago
Employees:117,900
Sector:Industrials
Industry:Airlines
Website:-

Key Executives

NameTitleAgeTotal pay
Mr. J. Scott KirbyCEO & Director589.72M
Mr. Brett J. Hart J.D.President556.38M
Mr. Michael D. Leskinen CFAExecutive VP & CFO452.25M
Mr. Torbjorn J. EnqvistExecutive VP & COO534.66M
Mr. Andrew P. NocellaExecutive VP & Chief Commercial Officer553.92M
Ms. Brigitte BokemeierVP, Principal Accounting Officer & Controller47-
Mr. Jason BirnbaumChief Information Officer53-
Ms. Kristina Munoz EdwardsManaging Director of Investor Relations--

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United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL): Quantitative Analysis

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL) — Industrials — Airlines. UAL is in the S&P 500 today. Model factor scores and market data, recalculated every trading day.

So far in 2026, UAL has returned −4.1% against +11.4% for the S&P 500 (SPY): total return, dividends included on both sides, from Dec 31, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026.

UAL ranks 130 of 461 on today's multifactor score, and 14 of the 69 Industrials companies that score. Its strongest factor is value (Z 1.42, ranked 20 of 489); its weakest is quality (Z -0.52, ranked 395 of 468). Each factor ranks only the companies with data for it, and the multifactor score only those with all four: that is why the totals differ.

Factor scores

The Z-Score is how many standard deviations the company sits from the index average: 0 is average, positive is better than average, negative is worse.

FactorZ-ScoreRank
Multifactor0.150130 of 461
Momentum0.034217 of 494 ↓24
Value1.42420 of 489 ↑3
Quality-0.524395 of 468 ↓3
Growth-0.332355 of 489

Market data

MetricValue
Price$107.21
Market Cap34.83B
P/E9.82
Revenue (last 12 months)65.55B
Price / book1.96
Book value per share$54.65
52-week range$84.64 – $138.77
Dividend yield0.00%
Beta1.37
Average volume4,079,279
Shares outstanding324.89M
Short interest (% of float)4.18% (as of Oct 15, 2026)

When does UAL report earnings? 11 of its last 12, after the close →

What are UAL insiders doing? 68 transactions filed with the SEC, of them 13 sells, the last one on Aug 25, 2026 →

UAL latest SEC filings

Filing dates on EDGAR, the SEC's public registry. All UAL filings on EDGAR.

Guides: How to read a Quant500 company page · What the S&P 500 is · P/E ratio explained · 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K · all guides

Frequently asked questions about United Airlines (UAL)

When does United Airlines report earnings?

United Airlines has no announced date in the Nasdaq public calendar checked (Nov 3, 2026 to Dec 7, 2026). Of its last 12 earnings announcements: 11 after the close and 1 during market hours (SEC filings through Oct 20, 2026). UAL earnings dates and times, quarter by quarter →

What is United Airlines's P/E ratio?

United Airlines's P/E (price over earnings per share for the last twelve months) is 9.8 at the Nov 3, 2026 close. That EPS is the 12-month diluted figure from the SEC, the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026. The median of the 74 Industrials companies with a P/E is 26.4, and the S&P 500's, 23.5: United Airlines is below its sector median. Industrials stocks, company by company →

Where does United Airlines rank on Quant500?

In the Nov 3, 2026 multi-factor ranking, United Airlines ranks 130 of 461, and 14 of the 69 Industrials companies that score. The ranking orders S&P 500 companies by the average of four factors (momentum, value, quality and growth) and is recalculated every trading day. It is a model output, not investment advice. The full ranking → How it is calculated →

Have United Airlines insiders bought or sold shares?

SEC Form 4 shows no open-market purchase of United Airlines shares from August 2025 through Nov 3, 2026. The latest sale was on Aug 25, 2026, by an officer, for $585k. In total, from August 2025 through Nov 3, 2026: 0 purchases and 13 sales by directors, officers and large shareholders. All UAL insider trades →

What sector is United Airlines in, and which index?

United Airlines is classified in the Industrials sector (industry: Airlines), per the data provider's classification (similar to GICS, not identical). It is in the S&P 500 today. It is one of the 76 S&P 500 companies in that sector. Industrials stocks →

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Data as of Nov 3, 2026. Source: point-in-time SEC fundamentals and closing prices. Method and formulas are on the home page.

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