United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: UAL) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 10.89x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.41. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 15 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 6 as “overweight,” 11 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The public float for UAL is 327.19M, and at present, short sellers hold a 4.71% of that float. On November 19, 2024, the average trading volume of UAL was 7.56M shares.
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UAL) stock’s latest price update
United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: UAL) has experienced a decline in its stock price by -0.87 compared to its previous closing price of 91.17. However, the company has seen a gain of 1.06% in its stock price over the last five trading days. accesswire.com reported 2024-11-18 that LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / November 18, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (“United Airlines” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ:UAL) for potential breaches of fiduciary duty on the part of its directors and management. The investigation focuses on determining if the United Airlines board breached its fiduciary duties to shareholders.
UAL’s Market Performance
United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL) has experienced a 1.06% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a 21.89% rise in the past month, and a 116.43% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.78%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.18% for UAL. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 9.68% for UAL’s stock, with a simple moving average of 73.84% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of UAL
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for UAL stocks, with Goldman repeating the rating for UAL by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for UAL in the upcoming period, according to Goldman is $119 based on the research report published on November 15, 2024 of the current year 2024.
TD Cowen, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see UAL reach a price target of $100, previously predicting the price at $80. The rating they have provided for UAL stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on October 17th, 2024.
TD Cowen gave a rating of “Buy” to UAL, setting the target price at $80 in the report published on July 17th of the current year.
UAL Trading at 33.34% 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 -3.16% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.18%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.78%, as shares surge +22.14% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +85.39% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, UAL rose by +1.06%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +118.47% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $82.40. In addition, United Airlines Holdings Inc saw 119.05% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at UAL starting from Gebo Kate, who sale 17,500 shares at the price of $80.65 back on Nov 01 ’24. After this action, Gebo Kate now owns 40,012 shares of United Airlines Holdings Inc, valued at $1,411,358 using the latest closing price.
Gebo Kate, the EVP HR and Labor Relations of United Airlines Holdings Inc, sale 17,500 shares at $80.44 during a trade that took place back on Nov 01 ’24, which means that Gebo Kate is holding 40,012 shares at $1,407,787 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for UAL
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.08 for the present operating margin
- 0.16 for the gross margin
The net margin for United Airlines Holdings Inc stands at 0.05. The total capital return value is set at 0.1. Equity return is now at value 27.24, with 3.79 for asset returns.
Based on United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL), the company’s capital structure generated 0.69 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.25. The debt to equity ratio resting at 2.23. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.99.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 7.83 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 2.72. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.92. The receivables turnover for the company is 27.42for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.77. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.79.
Conclusion
To sum up, United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
