UAL•United Airlines forecasts fourth-quarter 2026 adjusted diluted EPS of $0.50-$1.50, using a fuel-price assumption of about $4.80 per gallon versus consensus of about $4.35. The company expects 2026 adjusted capital expenditures of about $7.5 billion.
United Airlines forecasts fourth-quarter 2026 adjusted diluted earnings of $0.50-$1.50 per share. Its fuel forecast assumes approximately $4.80 per gallon, compared with consensus expectations of approximately $4.35; the $0.45 gap represents approximately $1 per share in quarterly earnings.
The company expects unit revenue growth to accelerate from the third quarter and unit cost growth excluding fuel to slow. Full-year 2026 adjusted capital expenditures are expected to total approximately $7.5 billion.
