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Avg Daily Volume: 2,405,884 Market Cap: 21.91B
Sector: None Short Interest: 7.61
EARNINGS EXPECTATIONS:
THIS QTR: EPS: 4.08/share REV: 11,340/M
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LAST QTR: EPS: .95/share ACTUAL: 1.15/share (BEAT)
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NEXT QTR: EPS: 3.64/share REV: 11,450/M
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FULL YR: EPS: 11.33/share REV: 43,300/M
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*These are the base metrics we will be watching against the actual release numbers
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BEAT/MISS RECORD: 83% OF THE TIME THEY BEAT ESTIMATES
PRIOR ‘JUMP ZONE’ MOVES (LAST 3 QTRS %) 5.35, 8.06, 7.3
POTENTIAL JUMP MOVE: 8%
Links To Latest News and Headlines
The U.S. airline industry entered 2026 with momentum from a strong 2025 travel cycle, but the first quarter has been turbulent. Benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil surged 48.4% in a single month, approaching $94.65 per barrel, while consumer sentiment sits at a fragile 55.5 on the University of Michigan index, well below the … From Bankruptcy Risk to Best-in-Class: How 4 Major U.S. Airlines Stack Up in 2026
United Airlines has outperformed the Dow over the past year, and analysts are highly optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
The airline raised its revenue guidance on Tuesday to high-single-digit growth through March from the previously reported 5-7% growth.
Airlines say sturdy demand for flights is helping them ride out climbing jet fuel costs tied to the war in Iran. Delta Air Lines and American Airlines raised their revenue outlooks on Tuesday to account for strong bookings in the first three months of the year, despite conflict erupting in the Middle East and a streak of severe winter weather disruptions. Delta CEO Ed Bastian said demand has been healthy for corporate and leisure travel, both internationally and domestically.
Wrapping up Q4 earnings, we look at the numbers and key takeaways for the consumer discretionary – travel and vacation providers stocks, including United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) and its peers.
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