United Airlines Holdings (UAL) returns
United Airlines Holdings returns over 10 years
$1,000 invested in United Airlines Holdings ten years ago was worth $1,891 at the close on October 30, 2026, with dividends reinvested: an average return of 6.6% a year. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 (SPY) became $4,166.
Total return by period
| Period | Total return | A year, on average | $1,000 became | S&P 500 (SPY) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -6.0% | — | $939.52 | -0.9% |
| 3 months | -15.6% | — | $843.64 | +2.1% |
| Year to date | -6.8% | — | $932.21 | +11.7% |
| 1 year | +11.6% | — | $1,116 | +12.4% |
| 3 years | +199.5% | +44.2% | $2,995 | +88.5% |
| 5 years | +125.9% | +17.7% | $2,259 | +76.0% |
| 10 years | +89.1% | +6.6% | $1,891 | +316.6% |
United Airlines Holdings return by calendar year
| Year | UAL | S&P 500 (SPY) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 to date | -6.8% | +11.7% | -18.5% |
| 2025 | +15.2% | +17.7% | -2.6% |
| 2024 | +135.3% | +24.9% | +110.5% |
| 2023 | +9.4% | +26.2% | -16.7% |
| 2022 | -13.9% | -18.2% | +4.3% |
| 2021 | +1.2% | +28.7% | -27.5% |
| 2020 | -50.9% | +18.4% | -69.3% |
| 2019 | +5.2% | +31.2% | -26.0% |
| 2018 | +24.2% | -4.6% | +28.8% |
| 2017 | -7.5% | +21.7% | -29.2% |
| 2016 | +27.2% | +12.0% | +15.2% |
Past returns do not predict future returns. Returns are computed from our daily closes, adjusted for splits and with dividends reinvested on their ex-dates; taxes and trading costs are left out.
See also: UAL financials · UAL valuation
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Figures as of the close on Oct 30, 2026 unless a row says otherwise. Prices are split adjusted; returns include dividends reinvested. Data may be delayed. See the disclaimer and how TrendArc works.