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United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL) Free Cash Flow Yield: 8.18%

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Is United Airlines Holdings, Inc.’s free cash flow yield high or low?

United Airlines Holdings, Inc.'s free cash flow yield of 8.18% is 19% below its 4-year average of 10.16%, around the middle of its 4-year range (0.83%–22.17%).

As of Tuesday, June 16, 2026. 23.00% below its 12-month average of 10.62%.

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UAL Free Cash Flow Yield Chart

UAL Free Cash Flow Yield
8.18%-55.66% 1Y
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UAL Average Free Cash Flow Yield Chart

UAL Current vs Average Free Cash Flow Yield Chart

UAL Free Cash Flow Yield Metrics

FREE CASH FLOW YIELD

8.18%

FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM

10.62%

FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y

10.93%

FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y

10.55%

FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y

8.96%

FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y

9.24%

FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y

13.90%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-23.00%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-25.17%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-22.48%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-8.68%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-11.48%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-41.15%

UAL Competitors' Free Cash Flow Yield

NAMEMARKET CAPFREE CASH FLOW YIELDTTM3Y5Y
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL)$38.94B8.18%10.62%10.93%10.55%
EMCOR Group, Inc. (EME)vs ›$37.51B2.84%3.88%5.32%5.49%
Paychex, Inc. (PAYX)vs ›$36.15B5.91%4.91%4.08%3.72%
Axon Enterprise, Inc. (AXON)vs ›$35.72B0.05%0.29%0.53%0.57%
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WAB)vs ›$45.62B3.58%3.95%4.11%4.55%
Dover Corporation (DOV)vs ›$29.88B3.85%2.73%3.58%3.68%
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL)vs ›$49.07B1.98%2.49%2.18%2.23%
Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW)vs ›$28.17B2.09%2.37%3.52%4.14%
Copart, Inc. (CPRT)vs ›$28.05B4.58%3.43%2.35%2.31%
ATI Inc. (ATI)vs ›$26.77B2.02%2.17%1.74%1.64%

Yield Comparison

FCF Yield

8.18%

Earnings Yield

9.34%

Dividend Yield

N/A

Formula: FCF Yield = (Free Cash Flow / Market Cap) × 100

How FCF Yield is used:

  • Shows free cash flow after capital expenditures relative to market cap
  • Can be compared with earnings yield and dividend yield
  • Can be compared with the company's historical range
  • Can be compared with peers that report positive free cash flow

FCF vs earnings: Differences between FCF yield and earnings yield can reflect capital expenditures, working capital changes, and other non-cash accounting items.

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Free Cash Flow Yield Formula & Definition

FCF Yield measures free cash flow relative to market capitalization. It compares cash generation after capital expenditures with the equity value of the company.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Free Cash Flow Yield FAQ

What is the free cash flow yield for United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL)?
The free cash flow yield for UAL stock is 8.18%.
Is United Airlines Holdings, Inc.'s free cash flow yield high or low?
United Airlines Holdings, Inc.'s free cash flow yield of 8.18% is 19% below its 4-year average of 10.16%, around the middle of its 4-year range (0.83%–22.17%).
What is the TTM average free cash flow yield for United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL)?
The TTM average free cash flow yield for UAL stock is 10.62%.
What is the 3Y average free cash flow yield for United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL)?
The 3Y average free cash flow yield for UAL stock is 10.93%.
What is the 5Y average free cash flow yield for United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL)?
The 5Y average free cash flow yield for UAL stock is 10.55%.
What is the 10Y average free cash flow yield for United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL)?
The 10Y average free cash flow yield for UAL stock is 8.96%.
What is the 15Y average free cash flow yield for United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL)?
The 15Y average free cash flow yield for UAL stock is 9.24%.
What is the 20Y average free cash flow yield for United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL)?
The 20Y average free cash flow yield for UAL stock is 13.90%.

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. Free Cash Flow Yield History

DATEFREE CASH FLOW YIELD
2026-06-158.18%
2026-06-128.50%
2026-06-118.71%
2026-06-109.55%
2026-06-098.95%
2026-06-089.32%
2026-06-059.29%
2026-06-049.35%
2026-06-039.34%
2026-06-029.02%
2026-06-018.78%
2026-05-298.55%
2026-05-288.53%
2026-05-278.71%
2026-05-269.27%
2026-05-229.81%
2026-05-219.85%
2026-05-2010.01%
2026-05-1911.01%
2026-05-1810.60%
2026-05-1510.57%
2026-05-1410.22%
2026-05-1310.26%
2026-05-1210.24%
2026-05-1110.15%
2026-05-089.85%
2026-05-079.84%
2026-05-069.81%
2026-05-0510.47%
2026-05-0410.89%
2026-05-0110.60%
2026-04-3010.91%
2026-04-2911.07%
2026-04-2810.86%
2026-04-2710.68%
2026-04-2410.55%
2026-04-2310.75%
2026-04-2210.70%
2026-04-218.05%
2026-04-207.91%
2026-04-177.68%
2026-04-168.23%
2026-04-158.29%
2026-04-148.05%
2026-04-138.22%
2026-04-108.11%
2026-04-098.01%
2026-04-088.12%
2026-04-078.76%
2026-04-068.60%
2026-04-028.48%
2026-04-018.22%
2026-03-318.50%
2026-03-309.17%
2026-03-278.84%
2026-03-268.44%
2026-03-258.41%
2026-03-248.36%
2026-03-238.32%
2026-03-208.70%
2026-03-198.31%
2026-03-188.45%
2026-03-178.39%
2026-03-168.66%
2026-03-139.03%
2026-03-129.03%
2026-03-118.62%
2026-03-108.58%
2026-03-098.27%
2026-03-068.50%
2026-03-058.20%
2026-03-047.78%
2026-03-037.63%
2026-03-027.58%
2026-02-277.36%
2026-02-266.72%
2026-02-256.93%
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2026-02-197.11%
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2026-02-137.15%
2026-02-127.15%
2026-02-119.96%
2026-02-109.76%
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2026-02-069.79%
2026-02-0510.70%
2026-02-0410.36%
2026-02-0310.24%
2026-02-0210.57%
2026-01-3011.09%
2026-01-2910.92%
2026-01-2810.82%
2026-01-2710.91%
2026-01-2610.53%
2026-01-2310.54%
2026-01-2210.28%
2026-01-2110.22%
2026-01-2010.45%
2026-01-1610.00%
2026-01-159.78%
2026-01-1410.25%
2026-01-139.92%
2026-01-129.84%
2026-01-099.67%
2026-01-089.83%
2026-01-079.74%
2026-01-069.65%
2026-01-059.88%
2026-01-0210.04%
2025-12-3110.15%
2025-12-3010.17%
2025-12-2910.18%
2025-12-269.95%
2025-12-249.88%
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2025-12-229.78%
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2025-12-1010.54%
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2025-10-3112.06%
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2025-07-1015.80%
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2025-06-3018.21%
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2025-06-2618.69%
2025-06-2518.90%
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2025-06-2318.83%
2025-06-2019.53%
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2025-06-0518.05%
2025-06-0417.76%
2025-06-0317.89%

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About United Airlines Holdings, Inc.

United Airlines Holdings, Inc., through its various subsidiaries, delivers air travel solutions on a global scale. Its vast network extends across North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Pacific, the Middle East, and Latin America, facilitating the movement of both passengers and freight. The company operates these services using a combination of its primary and regional aircraft fleets. Beyond its core transportation offerings, United also provides specialized support to external clients, encompassing catering, ground handling, aviation training, and aircraft maintenance. Established in 1968, the enterprise has its principal offices in Chicago, Illinois. Notably, it adopted its current name, United Airlines Holdings, Inc., in June 2019, having previously operated as United Continental Holdings, Inc.

Chicago, IL
109,200 employees
www.united.com
Industrials / Airlines, Airports & Air Services
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Airlines, Airports & Air Services
CEO
J. Scott Kirby
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