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United Airlines set to report Q1 earnings amid demand uncertainty and merger chatter

April 21, 2026 1:30 PM EDT

United Airlines (NASDAQ: UAL) reports first-quarter earnings after the close today as the carrier navigates an uncertain demand backdrop and a high-profile merger proposal that has been batted down.

The current consensus shows analysts expect earnings per share to come in around $1.09, with revenue at $14.38 billion.

United shares are down 12.8% year-to-date as of midday Tuesday, reflecting broader investor skepticism... More