United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday. The transportation company reported $0.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.75 by $0.16, Zacks reports. The firm had revenue of $13.21 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $13.47 billion. United Airlines had a return on equity of 32.26% and a net margin of 5.52%.
United Airlines Price Performance
Shares of UAL traded down $0.69 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $66.30. 11,255,107 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 7,618,997. The company has a quick ratio of 0.74, a current ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.99. United Airlines has a fifty-two week low of $37.02 and a fifty-two week high of $116.00. The company has a market cap of $21.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.03, a P/E/G ratio of 0.67 and a beta of 1.19. The firm's fifty day moving average is $79.13 and its 200 day moving average is $87.54.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of analysts recently commented on the company. Susquehanna lowered their price objective on United Airlines from $90.00 to $81.00 and set a "positive" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday. Bank of America dropped their price objective on United Airlines from $110.00 to $100.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 3rd. Morgan Stanley lifted their price target on shares of United Airlines from $130.00 to $140.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Thursday, January 23rd. UBS Group increased their price objective on United Airlines from $59.00 to $67.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Thursday. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reduced their price target on United Airlines from $154.00 to $80.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, April 1st. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, fourteen have issued a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $101.95.
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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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