Seaport Res Ptn Weighs in on United Airlines Q3 Earnings

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) – Investment analysts at Seaport Res Ptn decreased their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of United Airlines in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, March 6th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst D. Mckenzie now anticipates that the transportation company will post earnings of $3.55 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate 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) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 21st. The transportation company reported $3.26 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.96 by $0.30. The firm had revenue of $14.70 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $14.40 billion. United Airlines had a return on equity of 32.26% and a net margin of 5.52%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 7.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $2.00 earnings per share.

UAL has been the subject of a number of other research reports. TD Cowen increased their price objective on shares of United Airlines from $142.00 to $165.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, January 24th. Susquehanna reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of United Airlines in a report on Tuesday, February 25th. Barclays boosted their price objective on United Airlines from $75.00 to $150.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 14th. UBS Group raised their target price on United Airlines from $139.00 to $140.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 7th. Finally, Dbs Bank raised shares of United Airlines from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 26th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, fourteen have issued a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $113.88.

United Airlines Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ UAL opened at $82.88 on Monday. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $101.72 and a 200-day simple moving average of $83.53. The company has a quick ratio of 0.74, a current ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.99. The stock has a market capitalization of $27.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.79, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.67 and a beta of 1.41. United Airlines has a 52 week low of $37.02 and a 52 week high of $116.00.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On United Airlines

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH acquired a new position in United Airlines in the 4th quarter valued at about $5,817,000. Capital A Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of United Airlines in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Leigh Baldwin & CO. LLC purchased a new stake in United Airlines during the 4th quarter worth approximately $291,000. Ameriflex Group Inc. acquired a new stake in United Airlines during the 4th quarter worth approximately $58,000. Finally, United Advisor Group LLC purchased a new position in United Airlines in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $335,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 69.69% of the company’s stock.

United Airlines Company Profile

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.