Wheels Up Experience Inc (NYSE: UP)’s stock price has soared by 25.64 in relation to previous closing price of 1.17. Nevertheless, the company has seen a gain of 32.43% in its stock price over the last five trading days. prnewswire.com reported 2025-05-06 that Innovative system allows charter customers to contribute towards advancing Sustainable Aviation Fuel ATLANTA, May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Wheels Up Experience Inc. (NYSE: UP), a global leader in private aviation, today announced the launch of its new Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) program. Now, Wheels Up charter customers who opt into this initiative are able to seamlessly book a private jet or group charter flight and contribute towards decarbonizing aviation by supporting SAF.
Is It Worth Investing in Wheels Up Experience Inc (NYSE: UP) Right Now?
UP has 36-month beta value of 2.34. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for UP is 340.46M, and currently, short sellers hold a 4.93% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of UP on May 09, 2025 was 769.32K shares.
UP’s Market Performance
UP stock saw an increase of 32.43% in the past week, with a monthly gain of 83.04% and a quarterly increase of -3.29%. The volatility ratio for the week is 15.04%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 12.17% for Wheels Up Experience Inc (UP). The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 55.39% for UP’s stock, with a -15.17% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of UP
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for UP stocks, with Goldman repeating the rating for UP by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for UP in the upcoming period, according to Goldman is $5 based on the research report published on June 15, 2022 of the previous year 2022.
Barrington Research gave a rating of “Mkt Perform” to UP, setting the target price at $16 in the report published on November 16th of the previous year.
UP Trading at 44.85% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought UP to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -67.97% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 12.17%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 15.04%, as shares surge +65.17% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +22.50% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, UP rose by +32.43%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -54.49% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $0.9460. In addition, Wheels Up Experience Inc saw -10.91% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at UP starting from Briffa Mark, who sale 28,717 shares at the price of $1.06 back on Mar 13 ’25. After this action, Briffa Mark now owns 1,090,971 shares of Wheels Up Experience Inc, valued at $30,440 using the latest closing price.
MARK BRIFFA, the Officer of Wheels Up Experience Inc, proposed sale 28,717 shares at $1.06 during a trade that took place back on Mar 13 ’25, which means that MARK BRIFFA is holding shares at $30,406 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for UP
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.32 for the present operating margin
- 0.07 for the gross margin
The net margin for Wheels Up Experience Inc stands at -0.44. The total capital return value is set at -1.5. Equity return is now at value -2416.94, with -30.06 for asset returns.
Based on Wheels Up Experience Inc (UP), the company’s capital structure generated 0.91 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -0.61. The debt to equity ratio resting at 10.3. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -8.04.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -216.51 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.35. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.22. The receivables turnover for the company is 18.48for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.71. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.32.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Wheels Up Experience Inc (UP) has had a mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating 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.
