
2026-11-02 · UAL
UAL: what changed in its latest quarter
Quarter ended Sep 30, 2026 vs the same quarter a year earlier, from United Airlines Holdings, Inc.’s SEC filing.
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Monday, November 2, 2026. UAL: what changed in its latest quarter. Quarter ended Sep 30, 2026 vs the same quarter a year earlier, from United Airlines Holdings, Inc.’s SEC filing.
What the data shows for United Airlines Holdings (UAL): Revenue growth: +17.4% vs the same quarter a year earlier. EPS growth: +8.3% vs the same quarter a year earlier. Operating margin: −1.1 pts vs the same quarter a year earlier. Free cash flow: −580.5% vs the same quarter a year earlier. Net margin: −0.5 pts vs the same quarter a year earlier.
About the company: United Airlines Holdings trades as UAL and is part of the S&P 500, in the Industrials sector (Passenger Airlines), headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, founded in 1967.
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- OBSERVEDRevenue growth: +17.4% vs the same quarter a year earlierHow: this year ÷ last year − 1 · Source: SEC EDGAR · Oct 21, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- OBSERVEDEPS growth: +8.3% vs the same quarter a year earlierHow: this year ÷ last year − 1 · Source: SEC EDGAR · Oct 21, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- OBSERVEDOperating margin: −1.1 pts vs the same quarter a year earlierHow: this year’s margin − last year’s margin · Source: SEC EDGAR · Oct 21, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- OBSERVEDFree cash flow: −580.5% vs the same quarter a year earlierHow: this year ÷ last year − 1 · Source: SEC EDGAR · Oct 21, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- OBSERVEDNet margin: −0.5 pts vs the same quarter a year earlierHow: this year’s margin − last year’s margin · Source: SEC EDGAR · Oct 21, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
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Statistics only, not investment advice. Past moves don’t predict future ones. Data as of Nov 2, 2026, 12:35 PM ET.





