Management last quarter guided to Q3 EPS between $2.25 and $2.75, with improving booking trends, double-digit business demand acceleration, and stabilizing domestic yield
The carrier's shares have been under pressure recently but its third-quarter report could get them back on the right flight path.
UAL expands its global reach with new Summer 2026 routes to Croatia, Italy, Scotland and Spain, solidifying its Atlantic dominance.
United is launching new nonstop flights to smaller European cities in a bet adventure-seeking customers will opt to avoid connecting flights. New destinations include Bari, Italy; Split, Croatia; and Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Options traders are targeting United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL) stock ahead of its third-quarter earnings report, due out after the close on Wednesday, October 15.
United Airlines (UAL) has surged 125% since April 2024, outperforming the S&P 500, but now faces heightened risks and volatility. UAL trades at a low PE ratio, with earnings growth expected, but economic headwinds and a potential recession may make estimates too optimistic. Labor disputes, consumer weakness, and possible government shutdowns pose significant risks to UAL's profitability and operational stability.
UAL gears up to report Q3 results, which are expected to show steady earnings, higher revenues and solid cost control amid global headwinds.
United Airlines is poised to outperform, driven by industry-leading capacity growth and strong premium and international demand. UAL's Q3 results should reflect robust revenue growth, resilient premium cabin performance, and expanding high-margin loyalty revenues, offsetting basic economy softness. Despite superior growth, margins, and balance sheet, UAL trades at a discount to peers, presenting a 35% upside to a $129 price target.
In the most recent trading session, United Airlines (UAL) closed at $93.15, indicating a -3.47% shift from the previous trading day.
In the latest trading session, United Airlines (UAL) closed at $96.5, marking a -2.17% move from the previous day.
The airline said fewer flights were delayed and more travelers were using the airport after air traffic control challenges and runway construction caused a crisis in the spring.
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby thinks Spirit's iconic yellow planes could soon be grounded for good, saying the airline will soon be out of business.