UAL Current Ratio Analysis
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Key Takeaway
The current ratio measures whether a company has enough short-term assets to cover its short-term bills, and UAL's 0.78x means it holds only $0.78 in current assets for every $1.00 of current liabilities.
Sector Performance
18th percentileUAL
0.78x
Sector Median
1.26x
Sector Avg
2.60x
Prior Period
0.70x(Jul 2026)
Deep Analysis
The current ratio measures whether a company has enough short-term assets to cover its short-term bills, and UAL's 0.78x means it holds only $0.78 in current assets for every $1.00 of current liabilities.
That puts it below the sector median of 1.26x and in the 18th percentile among its peers, so most other companies in the sector are better positioned to meet near-term obligations. No year-over-year or quarter-over-quarter comparisons are available, and the eight-quarter trend is not reported, so the trajectory of this metric cannot be assessed. A low current ratio combined with no visible trend leaves the company exposed to liquidity pressure if cash collections slow or maturing debts come due. Because trend data is missing, the risk here is unquantified rather than confirmed as rising or falling. This metric contradicts any bullish case for
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Current Ratio tell investors about UAL?
Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.
How is the Current Ratio calculated?
Current Ratio is calculated as: Current Assets / Current Liabilities.
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The Formula
Current Assets / Current Liabilities
Why It Matters
Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.
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0.78x
Sector Median
1.26x
Sector Avg
2.60x
How UAL's Current Ratio compares to sector peers.
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