Investor’s Toolkit: Key Ratios for Assessing United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL)’s Performance

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United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: UAL) closed the day trading at $71.34 down -3.49% from the previous closing price of $73.92. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.49 from its previous closing price. On the day, 6.66 million shares were traded. UAL stock price reached its highest trading level at $73.585 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $70.62.

Ratios:

For a better understanding of UAL, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 1.61 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 6.10. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.74 and its Current Ratio is at 0.81. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.65 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.34.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, TD Cowen on January 24, 2025, Reiterated its Buy rating but revised its target price to $165 from $142 previously.

TD Cowen reiterated its Buy rating for the stock on November 19, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $100 to $125.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 07 ’25 when Jojo Linda P bought 60,000 shares for $109.32 per share.

Jojo Linda P sold 60,000 shares of UAL for $5,707,500 on Nov 22 ’24. The EVP & Chief Customer Officer now owns 63,599 shares after completing the transaction at $95.12 per share. On Nov 22 ’24, another insider, Jojo Linda P, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 60,000 shares for $93.93 each.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, UAL now has a Market Capitalization of 23352434688 and an Enterprise Value of 42510405632. As of this moment, United’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 7.57, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 4.89. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.51. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.41 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.85. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.745 whereas that against EBITDA is 5.255.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for UAL is 1.17, which has changed by 0.5515442 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.07465422 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, UAL has reached a high of $116.00, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $37.02. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -27.17%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -1.15%.

Shares Statistics:

Over the past 3-months, UAL traded about 7.29M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, UAL traded about 11094600 shares per day. A total of 327.90M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 325.14M. Insiders hold about 0.67% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 88.09% stake in the company. Shares short for UAL as of 1740700800 were 17670367 with a Short Ratio of 2.42, compared to 1738281600 on 14812494. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 17670367 and a Short% of Float of 6.12.

Dividends & Splits

Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0

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