United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL - Free Report) - Analysts at Seaport Res Ptn increased their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for United Airlines in a research report issued on Wednesday, July 16th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst D. Mckenzie now forecasts that the transportation company will post earnings per share of $3.25 for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $2.50. The consensus estimate for United Airlines' current full-year earnings is $12.96 per share.
United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, July 16th. The transportation company reported $3.87 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $3.81 by $0.06. United Airlines had a return on equity of 30.09% and a net margin of 5.71%. The business had revenue of $15.24 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $15.31 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $4.14 earnings per share. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 1.4% on a year-over-year basis.
Several other equities research analysts have also issued reports on the company. UBS Group lifted their price target on United Airlines from $103.00 to $114.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 15th. Raymond James Financial lowered United Airlines from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 2nd. Barclays boosted their target price on United Airlines from $94.00 to $100.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 15th. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued an "outperform" rating on shares of United Airlines in a research note on Tuesday, May 13th. Finally, Evercore ISI reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a $105.00 target price on shares of United Airlines in a research note on Thursday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirteen have assigned a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $111.43.
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United Airlines Stock Performance
Shares of NASDAQ UAL traded up $0.10 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $92.35. The company had a trading volume of 6,660,059 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,700,347. The company has a market capitalization of $29.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.11, a P/E/G ratio of 1.55 and a beta of 1.42. United Airlines has a 1 year low of $37.02 and a 1 year high of $116.00. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $80.11 and its 200-day moving average price is $83.85. The company has a current ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 0.65 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.56.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On United Airlines
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its stake in United Airlines by 1.1% in the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 1,520,643 shares of the transportation company's stock worth $105,000,000 after buying an additional 16,477 shares in the last quarter. Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. purchased a new stake in United Airlines in the 1st quarter worth $15,089,000. Generate Investment Management Ltd purchased a new stake in United Airlines in the 1st quarter worth $10,773,000. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC increased its stake in United Airlines by 132.9% in the 1st quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 7,503 shares of the transportation company's stock worth $518,000 after buying an additional 4,281 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC increased its stake in United Airlines by 7,225.9% in the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 360,579 shares of the transportation company's stock worth $24,898,000 after buying an additional 355,657 shares in the last quarter. 69.69% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
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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, flight academy, and maintenance services for third parties.
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