United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Seaport Res Ptn decreased their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for United Airlines in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, March 6th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst D. Mckenzie now forecasts that the transportation company will post earnings of $3.55 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $3.75. The consensus estimate for United Airlines' current full-year earnings is $12.96 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for United Airlines' Q4 2025 earnings at $2.95 EPS.
United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, January 21st. The transportation company reported $3.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.96 by $0.30. United Airlines had a return on equity of 32.26% and a net margin of 5.52%. The business had revenue of $14.70 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $14.40 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $2.00 earnings per share. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 7.8% on a year-over-year basis.
Several other research analysts have also recently weighed in on the stock. Bank of America dropped their price target on shares of United Airlines from $125.00 to $110.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. Citigroup boosted their price target on United Airlines from $98.00 to $122.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, November 26th. Melius Research raised United Airlines to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Monday, December 2nd. Barclays set a $140.00 price objective on United Airlines and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Wednesday. Finally, Dbs Bank upgraded shares of United Airlines from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 26th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, fourteen have given a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, United Airlines currently has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $114.95.
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United Airlines Stock Performance
NASDAQ UAL traded down $3.53 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $72.54. 7,225,849 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 7,630,474. United Airlines has a 52 week low of $37.02 and a 52 week high of $116.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $23.74 billion, a P/E ratio of 7.69, a P/E/G ratio of 0.67 and a beta of 1.41. The company has a current ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.99. The business's fifty day moving average price is $100.88 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $84.01.
Institutional Trading of United Airlines
Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH bought a new stake in shares of United Airlines in the fourth quarter worth about $5,817,000. Capital A Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of United Airlines during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Leigh Baldwin & CO. LLC purchased a new position in shares of United Airlines in the fourth quarter valued at $291,000. Ameriflex Group Inc. bought a new stake in United Airlines in the fourth quarter worth $58,000. Finally, United Advisor Group LLC purchased a new stake in United Airlines during the fourth quarter valued at $335,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 69.69% of the company's stock.
United Airlines Company Profile
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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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