Wheels Up Experience Inc. (UP) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE
Wheels Up Experience Inc. (UP) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Wheels Up Experience Inc. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Wheels Up Experience Inc. is a small-cap company with a market capitalization of $129M. It ranks number 2 by market capitalization among the 6 Air Transportation, Nonscheduled issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For UP, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is -11.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 1.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.8%, buy ≥ +0.2%, sell < -0.9%, strong sell < -1.2% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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Wheels Up Experience Inc. (UP) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Air Transportation, Nonscheduled peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | UP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $129M | 2/6 |
| EPS | $-8.46 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $19.85 | – |
| FCF/Share | $-11.72 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | UP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROA | -32.7% | – |
| ROIC | -137.8% | 5/5 |
| Gross Margin | 9.8% | 3/6 |
| Operating Margin | -27.1% | 4/7 |
| Net Margin | -42.0% | – |
| EBT Margin | -41.6% | 5/7 |
| Tax Rate | -0.9% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | UP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.28x | 5/7 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.28x | – |
| Interest Coverage | -20.6x | 4/7 |
| Working Capital | -$563M | 7/7 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | UP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | -$247M | 7/7 |
| Free Cash Flow | -$425M | 5/5 |
| Capital Spending | -$178M | 5/5 |
| FCF/Sales | -59.0% | 5/5 |
| CapEx/Sales | 24.8% | 1/5 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | UP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.78x | 4/6 |
| Receivables Turnover | 25.6x | – |
| Inventory Turnover | 332.9x | – |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 3.2x | 3/6 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 14 days | – |
| Days Inventory | 1 days | – |
| Payables Period | 15 days | 5/5 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 0 days | – |
Income Statement
| Metric | UP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $720M | 2/6 |
| Operating Income | -$195M | 7/7 |
| Net Income | -$303M | – |
| R&D Expense | $36M | – |
| SG&A Expense | $303M | 1/6 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $650M | 1/6 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | UP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 36M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $222M | 24.0% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $86M | 9.3% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $28M | 3.0% of assets |
| Inventory | $2M | 0.2% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $1.49B | |
| Short-term Debt | $759M | 81.9% of assets |
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Wheels Up Experience Inc. (UP) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Wheels Up Experience Inc. (Air Transportation, Nonscheduled): 7 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Wheels Up Experience Inc. (UP) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Wheels Up Experience Inc. (UP) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Wheels Up Experience Inc. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Wheels Up Experience Inc. stock predictions?
For UP, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is -11.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 1.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Wheels Up Experience Inc. forecasts updated?
Wheels Up Experience Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Wheels Up Experience Inc.'s industry peers?
7 issuers in our coverage, UP included, share the SEC industry code Air Transportation, Nonscheduled. The largest are: Bristow Group Inc. (VTOL), Flyexclusive Inc. (FLYX), Surf Air Mobility Inc. (SRFM), Volato Group, Inc. (SOAR), Jet.Ai Inc. (JTAI), Creatd, Inc. (CRTD).
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