UNITED AIRLINES HOLDINGS INC (UAL1.DE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

FRA:UAL1 • US9100471096

79.02 EUR
-2.38 (-2.92%)
Last: Mar 6, 2026, 07:00 PM
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This UAL1.DE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, UAL1 scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. UAL1 was compared to 14 industry peers in the Passenger Airlines industry. While UAL1 is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. UAL1 has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. UAL1.DE Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • UAL1 had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year UAL1 had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • UAL1 had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years UAL1 had a positive operating cash flow.
UAL1.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFUAL1.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5B -5B

1.2 Ratios

  • UAL1 has a better Return On Assets (4.39%) than 64.29% of its industry peers.
  • UAL1 has a Return On Equity (21.94%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 7.58%, UAL1 is in line with its industry, outperforming 57.14% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for UAL1 is in line with the industry average of 9.03%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.39%
ROE 21.94%
ROIC 7.58%
ROA(3y)4.11%
ROA(5y)2.11%
ROE(3y)24.95%
ROE(5y)9.3%
ROIC(3y)7.85%
ROIC(5y)N/A
UAL1.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICUAL1.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 -50 -100

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of UAL1 (5.68%) is better than 64.29% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of UAL1 has grown nicely.
  • UAL1 has a better Operating Margin (8.42%) than 64.29% of its industry peers.
  • UAL1's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • UAL1 has a better Gross Margin (63.63%) than 78.57% of its industry peers.
  • UAL1's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 8.42%
PM (TTM) 5.68%
GM 63.63%
OM growth 3Y15.17%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y51.28%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y5.21%
GM growth 5Y6.96%
UAL1.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsUAL1.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 -20 40 -40 60

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2. UAL1.DE Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so UAL1 is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for UAL1 has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, UAL1 has more shares outstanding
  • UAL1 has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
UAL1.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingUAL1.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M
UAL1.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsUAL1.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B

2.2 Solvency

  • UAL1 has a debt to FCF ratio of 9.77. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as UAL1 would need 9.77 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • UAL1 has a Debt to FCF ratio of 9.77. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: UAL1 outperforms 57.14% of its industry peers.
  • UAL1 has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.35. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.35, UAL1 perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.35
Debt/FCF 9.77
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.85
WACC8.93%
UAL1.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFUAL1.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10B 20B 30B

2.3 Liquidity

  • UAL1 has a Current Ratio of 0.65. This is a bad value and indicates that UAL1 is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Current ratio value of 0.65, UAL1 is not doing good in the industry: 71.43% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.59 indicates that UAL1 may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of UAL1 (0.59) is worse than 71.43% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.65
Quick Ratio 0.59
UAL1.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesUAL1.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

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3. UAL1.DE Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • UAL1 shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 0.76%.
  • UAL1 shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 63.03% yearly.
  • UAL1 shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 3.52%.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 30.93% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.76%
EPS 3Y63.03%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-4.91%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.52%
Revenue growth 3Y9.53%
Revenue growth 5Y30.93%
Sales Q2Q%4.78%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, UAL1 will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 15.01% on average per year.
  • UAL1 is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.68% yearly.
EPS Next Y26.7%
EPS Next 2Y20.23%
EPS Next 3Y17.19%
EPS Next 5Y15.01%
Revenue Next Year8.17%
Revenue Next 2Y7.37%
Revenue Next 3Y6.45%
Revenue Next 5Y4.68%

3.3 Evolution

  • The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
UAL1.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesUAL1.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 20B 40B 60B
UAL1.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesUAL1.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 10 -10 20 -20

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4. UAL1.DE Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 8.61, the valuation of UAL1 can be described as reasonable.
  • UAL1's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.29, UAL1 is valued rather cheaply.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.80, the valuation of UAL1 can be described as very cheap.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of UAL1 is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of UAL1 to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.57), we can say UAL1 is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.61
Fwd PE 6.8
UAL1.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsUAL1.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, UAL1 is valued expensively inside the industry as 85.71% of the companies are valued cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 11.62
EV/EBITDA N/A
UAL1.DE Per share dataUAL1.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 50 100 150

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • UAL1 has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • UAL1's earnings are expected to grow with 17.19% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.32
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y20.23%
EPS Next 3Y17.19%

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5. UAL1.DE Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • UAL1 does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

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UAL1.DE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

UNITED AIRLINES HOLDINGS INC

FRA:UAL1 (3/6/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

79.02

-2.38 (-2.92%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation
GICS IndustryPassenger Airlines
Earnings (Last)01-20
Earnings (Next)04-13
Inst Owners91.1%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.52%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap25.58B
Revenue(TTM)59.07B
Net Income(TTM)3.35B
Analysts82
Price Target126.06 (59.53%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)4.56%
Min EPS beat(2)4.52%
Max EPS beat(2)4.61%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)7.16%
Min EPS beat(4)0.48%
Max EPS beat(4)19.01%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)14.83%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)15.2%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)12.1%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.33%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.67%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.98%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.43%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.76%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.98%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.94%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.72%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.76%
PT rev (1m)8.61%
PT rev (3m)15.54%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.7%
EPS NQ rev (3m)17.09%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.6%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.82%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.08%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.15%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.14%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.35%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.61
Fwd PE 6.8
P/S 0.5
P/FCF 11.62
P/OCF 3.53
P/B 1.94
P/tB 3.67
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)9.18
EY11.62%
EPS(NY)11.63
Fwd EY14.71%
FCF(TTM)6.8
FCFY8.6%
OCF(TTM)22.42
OCFY28.37%
SpS157.05
BVpS40.63
TBVpS21.54
PEG (NY)0.32
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number91.61
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.39%
ROE 21.94%
ROCE 9.88%
ROIC 7.58%
ROICexc 10.02%
ROICexgc 12.34%
OM 8.42%
PM (TTM) 5.68%
GM 63.63%
FCFM 4.33%
ROA(3y)4.11%
ROA(5y)2.11%
ROE(3y)24.95%
ROE(5y)9.3%
ROIC(3y)7.85%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)10.83%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)13.53%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)10.23%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y15.42%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y17.73%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y15.17%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y51.28%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y5.21%
GM growth 5Y6.96%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.77
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.35
Debt/FCF 9.77
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales 9.94%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 76.26%
Current Ratio 0.65
Quick Ratio 0.59
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score8
WACC8.93%
ROIC/WACC0.85
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)11.04%
Cap/Sales(5y)10.48%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.76%
EPS 3Y63.03%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-4.91%
EPS Next Y26.7%
EPS Next 2Y20.23%
EPS Next 3Y17.19%
EPS Next 5Y15.01%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.52%
Revenue growth 3Y9.53%
Revenue growth 5Y30.93%
Sales Q2Q%4.78%
Revenue Next Year8.17%
Revenue Next 2Y7.37%
Revenue Next 3Y6.45%
Revenue Next 5Y4.68%
EBIT growth 1Y-4.55%
EBIT growth 3Y26.14%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year85.21%
EBIT Next 3Y30.62%
EBIT Next 5Y19.67%
FCF growth 1Y-33.24%
FCF growth 3Y27.04%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-10.74%
OCF growth 3Y11.6%
OCF growth 5YN/A

UNITED AIRLINES HOLDINGS INC / UAL1.DE FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for UAL1 stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to UAL1.DE.


What is the valuation status of UNITED AIRLINES HOLDINGS INC (UAL1.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to UNITED AIRLINES HOLDINGS INC (UAL1.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of UAL1 stock?

UNITED AIRLINES HOLDINGS INC (UAL1.DE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


How financially healthy is UNITED AIRLINES HOLDINGS INC?

The financial health rating of UNITED AIRLINES HOLDINGS INC (UAL1.DE) is 2 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for UAL1 stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of UNITED AIRLINES HOLDINGS INC (UAL1.DE) is expected to grow by 26.7% in the next year.