January 23rd, 2015
United Continental Holdings Inc
Credit Suisse set a $100.00 target price on United Continental Holdings (NYSE:UAL) in a report issued on Friday. The firm currently has a a buy rating on the stock.
United Continental Holdings (NYSE:UAL) traded up 1.05% during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $73.10. The stock had a trading volume of 3,810,925 shares. United Continental Holdings has a 1-year low of $36.65 and a 1-year high of $73.20. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $65.06 and its 200-day moving average is $52.68. The company has a market cap of $26.979 billion and a P/E ratio of 22.48.
United Continental Holdings (NYSE:UAL) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 22nd. The company reported $1.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.22 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $9.30 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.31 billion. On average, analysts predict that United Continental Holdings will post $9.57 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
A number of other analysts have also recently weighed in on UAL. Analysts at Deutsche Bank raised their price target on shares of United Continental Holdings from $80.00 to $85.00 and gave the company a buy rating in a research note on Friday. Analysts at Stifel Nicolaus raised their price target on shares of United Continental Holdings from $85.00 to $90.00 and gave the company a buy rating in a research note on Friday. Analysts at Imperial Capital reiterated an in-line rating and set a $75.00 price target (up previously from $68.00) on shares of United Continental Holdings in a research note on Friday. Finally, analysts at Barclays raised their price target on shares of United Continental Holdings from $76.00 to $88.00 and gave the company an overweight rating in a research note on Friday, January 16th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and ten have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. United Continental Holdings has a consensus rating of Buy and an average price target of $72.42.
