Return on Retained Earnings (RORE) is an indicator of a company's growth potential, it shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings, i.e. profits after dividend payments.
Wheels Up Experience's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -88.30%.
The industry rank for Wheels Up Experience's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
UP's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than 90.57% of 933
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 4.38
vs UP: -88.30
Wheels Up Experience (NYSE:UP) 3-Year RORE % Explanation
Return on Retained Earnings (RORE) is important to investors because it reveals a company's efficiency and growth potential. A higher RORE indicates a higher return. A high RORE indicates that the company should reinvest profits into the business. A lower RORE suggests that the company should distribute profits to shareholders by paying out dividends, since those dollars aren't generating much additional growth for the company.
There are a several different ways to arrive at the Return on Retained Earnings. The simplest way to calculate it is by using published information on Earnings per Share (EPS) and Dividend per Share (DPS) over a selected period. Here, 3-year period is chosen.
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Please keep in mind that the RORE is relative to the nature of the business and its competitors. If another company in the same sector is producing a lower return on retained earnings, it doesn’t necessarily mean it’s a bad investment. It may just suggest the company is older and no longer in a high growth stage. At such a stage in the business cycle, it would be expected to see a lower RORE and higher dividend payout.
Wheels Up Experience 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
Wheels Up Experience 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Wheels Up Experience's 3-Year RORE % 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.
For the Airports & Air Services subindustry, Wheels Up Experience's 3-Year RORE %, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year RORE % 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.
Wheels Up Experience 3-Year RORE % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Wheels Up Experience's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Wheels Up Experience's 3-Year RORE % falls into.
* 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.
In the calculation of 3-Year RORE %, the most recent and first period EPS (Diluted) is the trailing twelve months (TTM) data ended in Mar. 2026 and 3-year before.
Wheels Up Experience (UP) has a 3-Year RORE % of -88.30 as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Wheels Up Experience and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Wheels Up Experience ranks #845 out of 933 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 90.6%.
Is Wheels Up Experience's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Wheels Up Experience's current 3-Year RORE % is -88.30. Based on the distribution chart, Wheels Up Experience ranks #845 out of 933 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Wheels Up Experience has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wheels Up Experience's 3-Year RORE % compare to ASLE and ICTSF?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Wheels Up Experience ranks #845 out of 933 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Wheels Up Experience in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 4.38. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year RORE % for a Transportation company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Transportation companies is 4.38, based on 933 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year RORE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year RORE % 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 3-Year RORE % mean?
A high 3-Year RORE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Wheels Up Experience and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 4.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wheels Up Experience's current 3-Year RORE % is -88.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wheels Up Experience stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wheels Up Experience (UP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.19, compared to a current price of $8.44 — trading 36.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -88.30. Wheels Up Experience's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year RORE % calculated?
3-Year RORE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Wheels Up Experience (UP), the current 3-Year RORE % is -88.30 as of Mar. 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 Wheels Up Experience (UP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wheels Up Experience stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $8.44 is trading 36.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.19.
GuruFocus considers Wheels Up Experience to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for UP:
3-Year RORE %: -88.30
GF Value™: $6.19 vs. price of $8.44 (36.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the UP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Wheels Up Experience Inc is a provider of on-demand private aviation. The company offers a private aviation solution with a large and diverse aircraft fleet, delivered through a mix of charter solutions and its membership program that utilizes its controlled aircraft fleet and a network of safety-vetted charter operators. Through its partnership firm, it provides members and customers with an offering across private and premium commercial travel. It generates the majority of its revenue from member and customer flights through its membership program and charter solutions, as well as from membership fees and other activities and services, including group charter flights, cargo flights, and special missions. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the United States.
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