United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: UAL) has seen a decline in its stock price by -1.52% in relation to its previous close of $82.36. However, the company has experienced a 2.44% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. youtube.com reported 2025-07-07 that It was a busy day on Wall Street. Here are just a few of the things in focus on Market Catalysts for July 7, 2025.
Is It Worth Investing in United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: UAL) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: UAL) is above average at 7.39x. The 36-month beta value for UAL is also noteworthy at 1.48. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 16 analysts rating it as a “buy”, 6 rating it as “overweight”, 2 rating it as “hold”, and 1 rating it as “sell”.
The public float for UAL is 324.72M, and at present, short sellers hold a 4.68% of that float. The average trading volume of UAL on July 08, 2025 was 8.56M shares.
UAL’s Market Performance
UAL’s stock has seen a 2.44% increase for the week, with a -0.62% drop in the past month and a 34.67% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.03%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.87% for United Airlines Holdings Inc The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 2.98% for UAL’s stock, with a -1.76% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of UAL
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for UAL stocks, with UBS repeating the rating for UAL by listing it as a “Buy”. The predicted price for UAL in the upcoming period, according to UBS is $105 based on the research report published on May 19, 2025 of the current year 2025.
TD Cowen, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see UAL reach a price target of $88, previously predicting the price at $73. The rating they have provided for UAL stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on April 22nd, 2025.
UAL Trading at 5.22% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought UAL to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -30.08% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.87%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.03%, as shares surge +0.95% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +19.23% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, UAL rose by +2.44%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +57.99% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $78.77. In addition, United Airlines Holdings Inc saw 68.28% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Jojo Linda P, the EVP & Chief Customer Officer of United Airlines Holdings Inc, sale 60,000 shares at $95.12 during a trade that took place back on Nov 22 ’24, which means that Jojo Linda P is holding 63,599 shares at $5,707,500 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for UAL
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.1% for the present operating margin
- 0.38% for the gross margin
The net margin for United Airlines Holdings Inc stands at 0.06%. The total capital return value is set at 0.11%. Equity return is now at value 33.57%, with 4.95% for asset returns.
Based on United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL), the company’s capital structure generated 0.72 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.31. The debt to equity ratio resting at 2.61. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 4.25.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 8.5 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 3.08. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.87. The receivables turnover for the company is 25.23for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.76. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.78.
Conclusion
In summary, United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL) has had a mixed performance as of late. Analysts have mixed opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
