United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL)
NASDAQ:UAL
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UAL Stock Chart & Stats
$101.80
-$0.30(-0.30%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$101.80
-$0.30(-0.30%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$71.55 - $119.21
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.40M
Average Volume (3M)5.68M
Market Cap
$34.18B
Enterprise Value$60.36B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$14.17B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$30.97B
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.4
Beta1.48
Next Earnings
Jul 22, 2026EPS Estimate
1.77Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)11.26
Shares Outstanding324,569,730
10 Day Avg. Volume5,564,952
30 Day Avg. Volume5,679,178
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.66
Price to Book (P/B)2.39
Price to Sales (P/S)0.62
P/FCF Ratio14.30
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.77
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.00
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit1.55
Enterprise Value/Ebitda7.16
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$137.38Price Target Upside34.96% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering15
EPS Forecast (FY)9.26
Revenue Forecast (FY)$66.94B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash Generation & DeleveragingSustained free cash flow generation and meaningful debt paydown increase financial flexibility and lower refinancing risk for a capital‑intensive carrier. This strengthens liquidity, supports fleet investment and ratings improvement, and gives management capacity to fund strategic initiatives over multiple quarters.
Revenue Mix MomentumDurable revenue improvement driven by premium, business and loyalty channels points to higher‑yield mix and reduced reliance on low‑fare volume. A stronger premium/loyalty mix supports margin resilience, recurring third‑party mile sales, and better pricing power across economic cycles over the coming months.
Fleet & Product InvestmentTargeted fleet modernization and premium cabin rollouts de‑commoditize the offering and improve unit economics long term. New aircraft and products enable better capacity matching, premium upsell, and route optimization, supporting sustainable RASM improvement and competitive positioning across domestic and international networks.
Bears Say
High LeverageMaterial outstanding debt leaves United sensitive to demand shocks, fuel spikes and higher rates. Elevated leverage constrains capital allocation, raises interest and refinancing risk, and can limit strategic flexibility if revenue or cash flow weakens during cyclical downturns over the next several quarters.
Fuel Cost VolatilitySharp, volatile jet fuel moves materially compress margins in a short timeframe and force capacity or price tradeoffs. Even with pass‑through plans, persistent or recurring fuel shocks can erode CASM‑ex improvements and require sustained price increases that test demand elasticity and revenue recovery durability.
Capacity & Regulatory LimitsRegulatory constraints at a major hub and proactive capacity cuts cap near‑term growth and restrict network optimization. Coupled with inventory sold earlier at lower fares, these structural limits can reduce revenue upside, impede hub synergies and slow margin recovery across the remainder of the planning horizon.
United Airlines Holdings News
UAL FAQ
What was United Airlines Holdings, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. lowest stock price was $71.55 and its highest was $119.21 in the past 12 months.
What is United Airlines Holdings, Inc.’s market cap?
United Airlines Holdings, Inc.’s market cap is $34.18B.
When is United Airlines Holdings, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
United Airlines Holdings, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 22, 2026 which is in 42 days.
How were United Airlines Holdings, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. released its earnings results on Apr 21, 2026. The company reported $1.19 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.078 by $0.112.
Is United Airlines Holdings, Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts United Airlines Holdings, Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does United Airlines Holdings, Inc. pay dividends?
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. does not currently pay dividends.
What is United Airlines Holdings, Inc.’s EPS estimate?
United Airlines Holdings, Inc.’s EPS estimate is 1.77.
How many shares outstanding does United Airlines Holdings, Inc. have?
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. has 324,569,730 shares outstanding.
What happened to United Airlines Holdings, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
United Airlines Holdings, Inc. reported an EPS of $1.19 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.078. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -5.58%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of United Airlines Holdings, Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in UAL
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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United Airlines Holdings Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$137.38 (34.96% Upside)
$137.38 (34.96% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
UAL Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 421.3K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $4.8M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days >0.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 2.0%
Last 30 Days ▼ 2.0%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 99%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
25.03%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
24.91%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
6.35%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
United Airlines Holdings, Inc.
United Airlines Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides air transportation services in North America, Asia, Europe, Africa, the Pacific, the Middle East, and Latin America. The company transports people and cargo through its mainline and regional fleets. It also offers catering, ground handling, training, and maintenance services for third parties. The company was formerly known as United Continental Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to United Airlines Holdings, Inc. in June 2019. United Airlines Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
UAL Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized strong commercial momentum, robust revenue and yield acceleration, premium and loyalty growth, solid operational performance, significant free cash flow generation and decisive balance sheet actions — all supported by a large slate of product and fleet initiatives designed to de‑commoditize the airline. Counterbalancing these positives are a sharp and volatile increase in jet fuel costs (a $340M headwind in Q1), near‑term CASM‑ex pressure, proactive capacity reductions that reduce near‑term volume, regulatory constraints at O'Hare, and widened guidance reflecting scenario risk. On balance, the operational and financial strengths, material revenue momentum and clear plans to pass through fuel costs and protect margins outweigh the near‑term challenges and uncertainty.View all UAL earnings summariesUAL Revenue Breakdown
59.28% U.S. and Canada
19.72% Atlantic
11.64% Pacific
9.36% LATAM
UAL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$137.38
▲(34.96% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.64% Insiders
30.97% Mutual Funds
29.93% Other Institutional Investors
13.10% Public Companies and Individual Investors