United Airlines Holdings Inc [UAL] gain 70.60% so far this year. What now?

United Airlines Holdings Inc [NASDAQ: UAL] traded at a low on 2025-07-09, posting a -1.27 loss after which it closed the day’ session at $80.18.

The results of the trading session contributed to over 5675222 shares changing hands. Over the past one week, the price volatility of United Airlines Holdings Inc stands at 3.67% while the volatility over the past one month is 3.88%.

The market cap for UAL stock reached $26.19 billion, with 327.49 million shares outstanding and 324.72 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 8.12M shares, UAL reached a trading volume of 5675222 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

What do top market gurus say about United Airlines Holdings Inc [UAL]?

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for UAL shares is $101.20 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on UAL stock is a recommendation set at 1.38. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

UBS have made an estimate for United Airlines Holdings Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on May 19, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, TD Cowen raised their target price from $73 to $88. The new note on the price target was released on April 22, 2025, representing the official price target for United Airlines Holdings Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $59, while UBS analysts kept a Neutral rating on UAL stock.

The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 2.08, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 47.55. Price to Free Cash Flow for UAL in the course of the last twelve months was 5.43 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.72.

How has UAL stock performed recently?

United Airlines Holdings Inc [UAL] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 0.16. With this latest performance, UAL shares dropped by -4.81% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -16.19% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -17.43% in the past year of trading.

United Airlines Holdings Inc [UAL]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals

Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and United Airlines Holdings Inc [UAL] shares currently have an operating margin of 9.70% and a Gross Margin at 29.58%. United Airlines Holdings Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 6.34%.

Return on Equity for this stock inclined to 4.95%, with Return on Assets sitting at 4.95%.

Earnings analysis for United Airlines Holdings Inc [UAL]

The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for UAL. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for United Airlines Holdings Inc go to 9.78%.

Insider trade positions for United Airlines Holdings Inc [UAL]

There are presently around $88.90%, or 89.38% of UAL stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of UAL stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 36.21 million shares, which is approximately 11.0143%. PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/, holding 23.73 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$1.15 billion in UAL stocks shares; and PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/, currently with $$907.65 million in UAL stock with ownership which is approximately 5.6737%.

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