United Airlines Holdings (XSWX:UAL) Debt-to-Asset : 0.40 (As of Jun. 2026)

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What is United Airlines Holdings Debt-to-Asset?

United Airlines Holdings XSWX:UAL +6.41% 83 Debt-to-Asset is 0.40 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:UAL with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF72.95. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

United Airlines Holdings's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF2,388 Mil. United Airlines Holdings's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF24,523 Mil. United Airlines Holdings's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease ObligationTotal Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF67,596 Mil. United Airlines Holdings's debt to asset for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.40.


United Airlines Holdings  (XSWX:UAL) Debt-to-Asset Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-Asset, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Assets.


United Airlines Holdings Debt-to-Asset Related Terms


United Airlines Holdings Debt-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for United Airlines Holdings's Debt-to-Asset can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

United Airlines Holdings Debt-to-Asset Chart

United Airlines Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.58 0.54 0.52 0.45 0.41

United Airlines Holdings Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Debt-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.43 0.41 0.41 0.38 0.40

XSWX:UAL vs LUV, DAL, AAL: Debt-to-Asset Comparison

For the Airlines subindustry, United Airlines Holdings's Debt-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


United Airlines Holdings Debt-to-Asset vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, United Airlines Holdings's Debt-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where United Airlines Holdings's Debt-to-Asset falls into.


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United Airlines Holdings Debt-to-Asset Calculation

Debt to Asset measures the financial leverage a company has.

United Airlines Holdings's Debt-to-Asset for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-Asset=Total Debt / Total Assets
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Assets
=(4029.923 + 20702.665) / 60921.411
=0.41

United Airlines Holdings's Debt-to-Asset for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-Asset=Total Debt / Total Assets
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Assets
=(2388.308 + 24522.524) / 67596.002
=0.40

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Asset →
What does a Debt-to-Asset of 0.40 mean?
United Airlines Holdings (XSWX:UAL) has a Debt-to-Asset of 0.40 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on United Airlines Holdings and its competitors.
Is United Airlines Holdings' Debt-to-Asset too high?
United Airlines Holdings' current Debt-to-Asset is 0.40. Overall, United Airlines Holdings has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does United Airlines Holdings' Debt-to-Asset compare to LUV and DAL?
United Airlines Holdings' Debt-to-Asset of 0.40 can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Asset for a Transportation company?
A good Debt-to-Asset depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Debt-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Asset mean?
A high Debt-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on United Airlines Holdings and its competitors. United Airlines Holdings's current Debt-to-Asset is 0.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is United Airlines Holdings stock overvalued right now?
United Airlines Holdings (XSWX:UAL) has a current Debt-to-Asset of 0.40. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF72.95, compared to a current price of CHF98.31 — trading 34.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Asset is 0.40. United Airlines Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Asset calculated?
Debt-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For United Airlines Holdings (XSWX:UAL), the current Debt-to-Asset is 0.40 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is United Airlines Holdings (XSWX:UAL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, United Airlines Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF98.31 is trading 34.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF72.95.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:UAL:

  • Debt-to-Asset: 0.40
  • GF Value™: CHF72.95 vs. price of CHF98.31 (34.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:UAL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


United Airlines Holdings Business Description

Address 233 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
Chicago-based United Airlines is a major US network carrier with hubs in San Francisco, Chicago, Houston, Denver, Los Angeles, Newark, and Washington, D.C. United operates a hub-and-spoke system that is more focused on international and long-haul travel, especially across the Pacific, than its large US peers.
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