NASDAQ:UAL - United Continental Stock Price, Forecast & News

United Continental trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "UAL."

United Continental Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January, 21st. The transportation company reported $2.67 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $2.64 by $0.03. The transportation company had revenue of $10.89 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.88 billion. United Continental had a net margin of 6.96% and a return on equity of 29.16%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 3.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $2.41 EPS. View United Continental's Earnings History.

United Continental is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 21st 2020. View Earnings Estimates for United Continental.

United Continental issued an update on its FY 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Wednesday, January, 22nd. The company provided EPS guidance of 11.00-13.00 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $12.70.

15 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for United Continental's shares. Their forecasts range from $81.00 to $128.00. On average, they expect United Continental's share price to reach $107.62 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 39.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for United Continental.

15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for United Continental in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for United Continental.

Headlines about UAL stock have trended positive on Wednesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. United Continental earned a daily sentiment score of 3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the transportation company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for United Continental.

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United Continental's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.28%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.23%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.14%), Deroy & Devereaux Private Investment Counsel Inc. (0.11%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.10%) and Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.06%). Company insiders that own United Continental stock include Carolyn Corvi, Edward Shapiro and Gregory L Hart. View Institutional Ownership Trends for United Continental.

UAL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Calamos Advisors LLC, Strs Ohio, Artemis Investment Management LLP, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Douglas Lane & Associates LLC, James Investment Research Inc., California Public Employees Retirement System and New York State Teachers Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold United Continental company stock in the last year include Carolyn Corvi and Gregory L Hart. View Insider Buying and Selling for United Continental.

UAL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Exchange Traded Concepts LLC, United Services Automobile Association, Convergence Investment Partners LLC, Dupont Capital Management Corp, Deroy & Devereaux Private Investment Counsel Inc., Janney Montgomery Scott LLC and Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank. View Insider Buying and Selling for United Continental.

Shares of UAL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of UAL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $77.05.

United Continental has a market capitalization of $19.50 billion and generates $43.26 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $3.01 billion in net income (profit) each year or $12.05 on an earnings per share basis. United Continental employs 92,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About United Continental.

The official website for United Continental is http://www.united.com/.

United Continental's mailing address is 233 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE, CHICAGO IL, 60606. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 872-825-4000 or via email at [email protected]