United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL) is expecting 112.41% growth in the next quarter: What can investors do to maximize their returns?

On Friday, United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: UAL) was 2.81% up from the session before settling in for the closing price of $78.26. A 52-week range for UAL has been $34.49 – $81.05.

During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Industrials Sector giant was 20.53%. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at 1.59%. With a float of $327.17 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $328.02 million.

Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 103300 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 16.5%, operating margin of 8.37%, and the pretax margin is 6.49%.

United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL) Insider Activity

Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward United Airlines Holdings Inc stocks. The insider ownership of United Airlines Holdings Inc is 0.52%, while institutional ownership is 78.69%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 01 ’24, was worth 2,819,136. Before that another transaction happened on Oct 17 ’24, when Company’s EVP & Chief Operations Officer sold 14,500 for $72.00, making the entire transaction worth $1,044,000. This insider now owns 30,427 shares in total.

United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL) Earnings and Forecasts

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 1.59% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 7.53% during the next five years compared to 0.56% growth over the previous five years of trading.

United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: UAL) Trading Performance Indicators

You can see what United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.72. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.49. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 89.20.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 8.30, a number that is poised to hit 2.91 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 12.11 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL)

Looking closely at United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: UAL), its last 5-days average volume was 7.15 million, which is a drop from its year-to-date volume of 8.59 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 84.04%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.66.

During the past 100 days, United Airlines Holdings Inc’s (UAL) raw stochastic average was set at 97.99%, which indicates a significant increase from 95.02% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 50.30% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 44.34% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $58.29, while its 200-day Moving Average is $49.46. However, in the short run, United Airlines Holdings Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $81.61. Second resistance stands at $82.76. The third major resistance level sits at $84.17. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $79.05, it is likely to go to the next support level at $77.64. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $76.49.

United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: UAL) Key Stats

There are 328,876K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 27.21 billion. As of now, sales total 53,717 M while income totals 2,618 M. Its latest quarter income was 14,843 M while its last quarter net income were 965,000 K.