ALGT vs UAL
ALGT: A specialized leisure-focused low-cost carrier connecting underserved smaller cities to vacation destinations with integrated travel product offerings. UAL: United Airlines operates one of North America's most comprehensive airline networks across six continents, generating revenue from passenger transport, cargo, and ancillary services through a hub-and-spoke system.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | ALGT | UAL | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-22 close | $98.28 | $117.26 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-23 | $2.7B | $38.0B | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-23 | n/a | 10.88 | |
| PEG as of 2026-07-23 | 0.21 | 0.73 | ALGT lower |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-23 | -1.3% | +5.6% | UAL higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-23 | +68.1% | +60.8% | ALGT higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-23 | +1.9% | +7.8% | UAL higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-23 | -3.3% | +22.5% | UAL higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-23 | -0.8% | +4.4% | UAL higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-23 | 1.63 | 1.58 | UAL lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-23 | +3.3% | +8.5% | UAL higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +4.2% | +9.5% | UAL higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-23 | +3.4% | n/a | |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 0 | n/a | |
| Beta as of 2026-07-23 | 1.51 | 1.31 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-22 close | +97.0% | +29.2% | ALGT higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-23. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-22.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.