Citi Remains Bullish on United Airlines Holdings (UAL)

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) is one of the most undervalued travel stocks to buy according to hedge funds. On February 3, Citi lifted the price target on United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) to $155 from $153 and maintained a Buy rating on the shares. The firm also added an “upside 90-day catalyst watch” on the stock and stated that it is “tactically bullish” on the sector.

In another development, Bernstein also raised the price target on United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) to $136 from $129 on January 27, keeping an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm told investors that the company delivered a solid fiscal Q4 2025 beat, fiscal Q1 2026 raise, and an in-line fiscal year 2026 guide, with a bullish commentary suggesting that the guide is quite conservative. Bernstein thus anticipates United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) to come in at the high-end of the guide.

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) also received a bullish rating update from BofA on January 23, which lifted the price target on the stock to $145 from $130 while keeping a Buy rating. According to the firm, fiscal Q4 results and the earnings call “echoed similar themes” to Delta, with improving demand trends, premium revenues leading, and guidance remaining conservative on last year’s industry volatility. BofA lifted its fiscal Q1 EPS view to $1.30 from $1.08, slightly above the $1.25 guidance midpoint, while its 2026 EPS estimate was lifted to $13.25 from $13.08 with a strong demand start to 2026.

Headquartered in Chicago, IL, United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) provides transportation services and operates through the following geographical segments: Domestic, Atlantic, Pacific, and Latin America.

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