In the last trading session, 7.53 million United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 1.20. With the company’s per share price at $73.67 changed hands at $3.77 or 5.39% during last session, the market valuation stood at $24.12B. UAL’s last price was a discount, traded about -57.46% off its 52-week high of $116.00. The share price had its 52-week low at $37.02, which suggests the last value was 49.75% up since then. When we look at United Airlines Holdings Inc’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 11.98 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 7.18 million.
Analysts gave the United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 1.46. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 0 out of 19 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 2 recommended UAL as a Hold, 17 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight. United Airlines Holdings Inc’s EPS for the current quarter is expected to be 0.87.
United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL) trade information
Instantly UAL was in green as seen at the end of in last trading. With action -11.11%, the performance over the past five days has been red. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -24.13%, with the 5-day performance at -11.11% in the red. However, in the 30-day time frame, United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL) is -29.29% down. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 17.67 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 2.87 days.
The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 95, meaning bulls need an upside of 22.45% from its current market value. According to analyst projections, UAL’s forecast low is 80 with 140 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -90.04% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to soar -8.59% for it to hit the projected low.
United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL) estimates and forecasts
Year-over-year growth is forecast to reach 6.81% up from the last financial year.
Consensus estimates given by 13 financial analysts project the company’s revenue in the current quarter to hit an average of 13.47B. 13 analysts are of the opinion that United Airlines Holdings Inc’s revenue for the current quarter will be 16.09B. The company’s revenue for the corresponding quarters a year ago was 12.54B and 14.99B respectively. According to analysts, the company will likely register a growth in its current quarter sales, forecast at 7.39%. The estimates for the next quarter sales put growth at 7.33%.
Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of -3.98%. The 2025 estimates are for United Airlines Holdings Inc earnings to increase by 20.76%, but the outlook for the next 5-year period is at 15.17% per year.
UAL Dividends
United Airlines Holdings Inc is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report on 2025-Jan-20.
United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL)’s Major holders
If we look at who the major shareholders are, we find that insiders hold 0.54% of United Airlines Holdings Inc shares while 88.73% of the shares are in the hands of institutional holders. The share float percentage for the stock currently stands at 89.21%. There are 88.73% institutions holding the United Airlines Holdings Inc stock share, with VANGUARD GROUP INC the top institutional holder. As of 2024-06-30, the company held 11.031% of the shares, roughly 36.21 million UAL shares worth $1.76 billion.
PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 7.217% or 23.73 million shares worth $1.15 billion as of 2024-06-30.
Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Dec 31, 2024 were Growth Fund of America Inc and Vanguard/Primecap Fund . With 15.03 shares estimated at $1.11 billion under it, the former controlled 5.63% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, Vanguard/Primecap Fund held about 4.52% of the shares, roughly 12.05 shares worth around $887.96 million.
