If you'd invested in United Airlines Holdings (UAL): performance and returns
Looking for United Airlines Holdings's share price history and how much the stock has returned? Here's its year-by-year performance and what $1,000 invested at different dates would be worth today.
💰 Calculator: how much would United Airlines Holdings have returned?
This calculator shows how much United Airlines Holdings stock would have returned based on the amount invested and the starting year. Pick a sum and a year and you'll instantly see what it would be worth today and the total gain. Real prices, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in United Airlines Holdings
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $1,401 | +40% |
| 3 years ago | $3,607 | +261% |
| 5 years ago | $3,144 | +214% |
| 10 years ago | $2,373 | +137% |
| since inception (2006) | $3,406 | +241% |
Return by year (United Airlines Holdings)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +22% | $1,216 (+22%) |
| 2025 | +15% | $1,401 (+40%) |
| 2024 | +135% | $3,296 (+230%) |
| 2023 | +9% | $3,607 (+261%) |
| 2022 | -14% | $3,106 (+211%) |
| 2021 | +1% | $3,144 (+214%) |
| 2020 | -51% | $1,544 (+54%) |
| 2019 | +5% | $1,624 (+62%) |
| 2018 | +24% | $2,018 (+102%) |
| 2017 | -8% | $1,866 (+87%) |
| 2016 | +27% | $2,373 (+137%) |
Frequently asked questions
How much does UAL return?
$1,000 invested in United Airlines Holdings 10 years ago would be worth $2,373 today, i.e. +9%/yr on average (price, excluding dividends).
What was UAL's best/worst year?
Best year: 2024 (+135%). Worst year: 2020 (-51%). Year-by-year detail is above.
How much would $1,000 invested in UAL since inception be worth?
Since 2006, $1,000 would have become $3,406 (+241%). Past performance is not a guarantee.
Do United Airlines Holdings's returns include dividends?
No — these returns are price-only. If United Airlines Holdings pays a dividend, its total return would be somewhat higher — see its dividend page.
What is United Airlines Holdings's average annual return (ROI)?
United Airlines Holdings's return on investment is about +9%/yr over 10 years (price, excluding dividends), versus the S&P 500's ~10%/yr over the long run.