United Airlines (UAL) Stock Forecast & Price Target $89.31 -3.24 (-3.50%) As of 03:35 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Analyst Forecasts Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock United Airlines - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026) How MarketBeat Calculates Price Target and Consensus Rating Consensus Rating Moderate BuyBased on 18 Analyst RatingsSell1Hold1Buy16 Based on 18 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for United Airlines in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 18 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 1 has given a hold rating, 15 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for UAL. Consensus Price Target $132.1848.00% Upside According to the 18 analysts' twelve-month price targets for United Airlines, the average price target is $132.18. The highest price target for UAL is $156.00, while the lowest price target for UAL is $110.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 48.00% from the current price of $89.31. MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data. Get the Latest News and Ratings for UAL and Related Stocks Enter your email address to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for United Airlines and its competitors. Sign Up View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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UAL Analyst Ratings Over TimeTypeCurrent Forecast5/19/25 to 5/19/261 Month Ago4/19/25 to 4/19/263 Months Ago2/18/25 to 2/18/261 Year Ago5/19/24 to 5/19/25Strong Buy1 Strong Buy rating(s)1 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)2 Strong Buy rating(s)Buy15 Buy rating(s)15 Buy rating(s)15 Buy rating(s)13 Buy rating(s)Hold1 Hold rating(s)1 Hold rating(s)2 Hold rating(s)1 Hold rating(s)Sell1 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)Consensus Price Target$132.18$131.19$135.97$102.33Forecasted Upside48.00% Upside28.87% Upside16.28% Upside30.16% UpsideConsensus RatingModerate BuyBuyModerate BuyBuy UAL Analyst Recommendations By MonthAnalyst Ratings Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.Skip Chart & View Analyst Rating History UAL Price Targets by MonthAverage Share Price and Price Target by Month Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.Skip Chart and View Analyst Price Target HistorySkip Chart & View Price History Table United Airlines Stock vs. The CompetitionTypeUnited AirlinesTransportation CompaniesBroader MarketConsensus Rating Score 2.89 2.18 2.52Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate BuyPredicted Upside48.14% Upside20.52% Upside17.34% UpsideNews Sentiment RatingPositive NewsSee Recent UAL NewsNeutral NewsPositive News Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Show All Upside > 100% Upside 50% - 100% Upside 20% - 50% Upside 10% - 20% Upside 0% - 10% Downside 0% - 10% Downside 10% - 20% Downside 20% - 50% Downside 50% - 100% Downside > 100% Upside/Downside All Actions Upgrades Downgrades Initiates Coverage Raises Target Lowers Target Reiterates Rating Action Custom Range 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 3 Years 5 Years Time Frame Start Date End Date Most Recent from Each Brokerage All Show Export DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date Upside/DownsideDetails5/13/2026 Zacks ResearchNot Rated DowngradeHold ➝ Strong Sell4/27/2026 Jefferies Financial Group2 of 5 starsSheila Kahyaoglu4 of 5 starsLower TargetBuy$118.00 ➝ $112.00+21.80%4/24/2026 UBS Group4 of 5 starsAtul MaheswariNot RatedReiterated RatingBuy$139.00+52.69%4/23/2026 SusquehannaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Set Target$135.00+45.06%4/23/2026 BMO Capital MarketsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingMichael GoldieSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetOutperform$110.00 ➝ $130.00+41.75%4/20/2026 Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Reiterated RatingHold (C+)3/20/2026 CitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingJohn GodynSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetBuy$155.00 ➝ $132.00+46.84%3/18/2026 TD CowenSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating UpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy3/16/2026 Wells Fargo & CompanySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingChristian WetherbeeSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetOverweight$145.00 ➝ $130.00+45.96%3/5/2026 Rothschild & Co RedburnSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingJames GoodallSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetBuy$125.00 ➝ $110.00+9.47% Get the Latest News and Ratings for UAL and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for United Airlines and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/27/2026 Sanford C. BernsteinSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Reiterated RatingOutperform$136.00+26.21%1/22/2026 ArgusSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingJohn StaszakSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetBuy$140.00 ➝ $135.00+18.82%1/13/2026 The Goldman Sachs GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingCatherine O'BrienSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetBuy$115.00 ➝ $129.00+11.89%1/12/2026 BarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBrandon OglenskiSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetOverweight$135.00 ➝ $150.00+27.86%1/8/2026 Morgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingRavi ShankerSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingSet TargetOverweight$150.00+28.57%1/6/2026 Bank of AmericaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingAndrew DidoraSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetBuy$120.00 ➝ $130.00+13.15%10/21/2025 Loop CapitalSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingSergey GlinyanovSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingSet Target$110.00+9.56%10/20/2025 JPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingJamie BakerSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetOverweight$149.00 ➝ $156.00+54.24%9/29/2025 EvercoreSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingDuane PfennigwerthSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetOutperform$105.00 ➝ $135.00+37.88%4/22/2025 Cantor FitzgeraldSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingTom FitzgeraldSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingSet Target$88.00+27.44%4/2/2025 Raymond James FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingSavanthi SythSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform12/2/2024 Melius ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingConor CunninghamSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeStrong-Buy11/26/2024 Dbs BankSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingT. FooSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeHold ➝ Strong-BuyAnalyst ratings data on MarketBeat is provided by Benzinga and other data providers. This page was last refreshed on Tuesday at 03:23 PM ET. UAL Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions What is United Airlines' forecast for 2026? According to the research reports of 18 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for United Airlines is $132.18, with a high forecast of $156.00 and a low forecast of $110.00. Should I buy or sell United Airlines stock right now? 18 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for United Airlines in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating, 15 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" UAL shares. Does United Airlines's stock price have much upside? According to analysts, United Airlines's stock has a predicted upside of 48.00% based on their 12-month stock forecasts. Has United Airlines been upgraded or downgraded by Wall Street analysts recently? Over the previous 90 days, United Airlines's stock had 2 downgrades and 1 upgrade by analysts. What analysts cover United Airlines? United Airlines has been rated by research analysts at BMO Capital Markets, Citigroup, Jefferies Financial Group, Rothschild & Co Redburn, Susquehanna, TD Cowen, UBS Group, Weiss Ratings, Wells Fargo & Company, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days. Do Wall Street analysts like United Airlines more than its competitors? Analysts like United Airlines more than other "transportation" companies. The consensus rating for United Airlines is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "transportation" companies is Hold. Learn more on how UAL compares to other companies. 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BernsteinArgusThe Goldman Sachs GroupBarclays This page (NASDAQ:UAL) was last updated on 5/19/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. 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