United Airlines lowered its 2026 adjusted earnings forecast to $7-$11 per share from $12-$14 due to soaring jet fuel prices linked to the Middle East war. Despite this, the airline's first-quarter earnings beat expectations with revenue up over 10% and strong unit revenue growth across all segments. United is reducing some flight capacity to manage costs but expects capacity growth to be flat to 2% in the second half of the year. The company anticipates gradually recovering fuel cost increases through higher fares and operational adjustments throughout 2026.
United Airlines reported second-quarter earnings per share of $1.99, surpassing Wall Street estimates of $1.88, with revenue of $17.67 billion slightly above expectations. However, rising jet fuel prices, up 34% in July alone due to U.S.-Iran tension...
United Airlines is set to report its Q2 earnings with expectations of a strong performance, driven by 3% capacity growth and a 12.8% rise in unit revenue. UBS forecasts earnings per share at $1.91, above consensus, but rising jet fuel prices pose a s...
United Airlines is set to report its Q2 2026 earnings on July 15, with analysts expecting a 16% revenue increase to about $17.68 billion. Despite this top-line growth, earnings per share (EPS) are forecasted to drop by 51.2% to $1.89, though recent a...
US stock futures rose after a softer-than-expected Consumer Price Index (CPI) report reduced the chances of a Federal Reserve rate hike in July. The market now awaits today's Producer Price Index (PPI) data, which could either confirm easing inflatio...
United Airlines announced it will offer customers the option to pay more to keep the middle seat empty on certain rows of its Airbus A321XLR aircraft, providing extra space and comfort. This upsell feature, common in Europe as a form of short-haul bu...
