United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL)
Interest coverage
| Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | US$ in thousands | 4,599,000 | 5,570,000 | 5,161,000 | 2,663,000 | -980,000 |
| Interest expense | US$ in thousands | 1,220,000 | 1,402,000 | 1,774,000 | 1,673,000 | 1,577,000 |
| Interest coverage | 3.77 | 3.97 | 2.91 | 1.59 | -0.62 |
December 31, 2025 calculation
Interest coverage = EBIT ÷ Interest expense
= $4,599,000K ÷ $1,220,000K
= 3.77
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Interest coverage
United Airlines Holdings Inc
UAL
3.77
Alaska Air Group Inc
ALK
-0.46
American Airlines Group
AAL
1.11
Delta Air Lines Inc
DAL
8.23
JetBlue Airways Corp
JBLU
-0.27
SkyWest Inc
SKYW
4.78
Southwest Airlines Company
LUV
5.98