Analysts Bullish on United Airlines Holdings (UAL) Despite Challenging Airline Environment

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) earns a place on our list of the 8 Most Undervalued Value Stocks to Buy Right Now.

As of March 30, 2026, 82% of covering analysts kept bullish ratings for United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL), while the consensus price target of $135.00 implies a 55.21% upside. According to recent analyst opinion, United is perceived as a relative winner in a more challenging airline environment rather than as a pure victim of fuel costs.

On March 23, 2026, UBS increased its price target for United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) from $134 to $135 while keeping a “Buy” rating. The firm claimed that higher-quality carriers like United and Delta were in a better position due to their larger margins as jet fuel prices increased toward $5 per gallon on the Gulf Coast. Amid this, elevated fuel costs are expected to weaken second-quarter earnings. UBS anticipates this despite noting the favorable demand-supply fundamentals, which drove March RASM growth.

Earlier on March 20, 2026, citing downside risk to first-quarter, second-quarter, and 2026 expectations due to rising fuel prices, Citi reduced its price target to $132 from $155 while maintaining a Buy rating on United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL).

United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) operates a global airline network that offers passenger and freight transportation across the domestic, Atlantic, Pacific, and Latin American regions, via major hubs and a growing international route network.

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