United Airlines Stock: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?

Chicago, Illinois-based United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (UAL) operates a global airline network that transports passengers and cargo worldwide. With a market cap of $29.2 billion, the company also provides a range of ancillary services, including catering, ground handling, aircraft maintenance, and pilot training for third parties.

Shares of this leading airline holding company have outperformed the broader market considerably over the past year. UAL has gained 89.5% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied nearly 16.6%. However, in 2025, UAL stock is down 9.1%, compared to the SPX’s 7.8% rise on a YTD basis.