Core Insights - United Airlines Holdings Inc is a major American airline with a significant global presence, competing with Delta Air Lines and American Airlines [1] - UBS analyst Thomas Wadewitz set a price target of $128 for UAL, indicating a potential upside of 30.36% from its current trading price of $98.19 [1][5] Financial Performance - In Q3 2025, United Airlines reported an adjusted EPS of $2.78, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.64, but reflecting a 16.5% decline year-over-year [2][5] - The company's revenue increased by 2.6% to $15.2 billion, slightly missing the expected $15.3 billion, driven by growth in passenger and cargo sales [2] - Passenger revenue was $13.82 billion, about $90 million below expectations, while cargo revenue was $431 million, missing forecasts by approximately $1 million [3] Future Outlook - United Airlines anticipates record operating revenue for Q4 2025, guiding an EPS range between $3.00 and $3.50 [3][5] - Despite a revenue miss, the company remains optimistic about its performance in the upcoming quarter [3] Operational Metrics - Revenue passenger miles increased to 73.77 billion and available seat miles rose to 87.42 billion, both slightly surpassing estimates [4] - The load factor was 84.4%, which was 0.8 percentage points below expectations [4] - The stock experienced a decrease of 5.63%, with fluctuations between a low of $94.05 and a high of $106.45 during the trading day [4]