NASDAQ$UAL
United Airlines Holdings Inc · Q1 2022 earnings
Q1 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported first quarter results consistent with company guidance, expecting highest quarterly revenue in company history in Q2.
United Airlines reported first quarter 2022 financial results and announced it expects to return to profitability in the second quarter on a robust operating revenue outlook. The company expects TRASM of approximately 17% over 2019, and an approximate 10% operating margin for Q2.
- Reported first quarter 2022 capacity down 19% compared to first quarter 2019.
- Reported first quarter 2022 net loss of $1.4 billion.
- Reported first quarter 2022 total operating revenue of $7.6 billion, down 21% compared to first quarter 2019.
- Reported first quarter 2022 ending available liquidity of $20 billion.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
United Airlines · Revenue · Quarterly
$7.57B
Revenue by segment
United Airlines · $7.57B total across 3 segments · Q1 2022
- Passenger$6.35B+174.1%83.9%
- Cargo$627M+26.2%8.3%
- Other Operating$591M+44.9%7.8%
Forward guidance
United Airlines expects to return to profitability in the second quarter on a robust operating revenue outlook, including total revenue per available seat mile (TRASM) of approximately 17% over 2019, the strongest second quarter revenue guidance in company history. The company expects to be solidly profitable in the second quarter with an approximate 10% operating margin.
Tailwinds
- Expects highest quarterly revenue in company history in Q2
- Expects 10% operating margin for Q2
- Expects to be profitable for FY22
- Expects Q2 TRASM up about 17%
- Business and long-haul international bookings accelerating rapidly
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2022
-0.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.8%
Avg return
5 days after
+3.4%
Avg return
30 days after
48%
33 / 69 earnings
Positive
+18.8%
Q1 2024
Best reaction
-15.4%
Q2 2010
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +0.7% | -5.4% | +3.0% | |
| Q4 2025 | -1.2% | -0.7% | +4.1% | |
| Q3 2025 | -5.8% | -3.8% | -8.7% | |
| Q2 2025 | +1.8% | +0.7% | +7.5% | |
| Q1 2025 | -0.0% | -2.5% | +16.3% | |
| Q4 2024 | +0.5% | -2.2% | -4.6% | |
| Q3 2024 | +13.4% | +16.7% | +43.5% | |
| Q2 2024 | -1.4% | +2.4% | -10.6% | |
| Q1 2024 | +18.8% | +25.2% | +33.5% | |
| Q4 2023 | +4.3% | +9.6% | +13.5% | |
| Q3 2023 | -8.3% | -11.2% | -0.6% | |
| Q2 2023 | +3.2% | +2.3% | -10.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | +9.2% | +4.9% | +13.6% | |
| Q4 2022 | -5.4% | -4.2% | -5.2% | |
| Q3 2022 | +8.3% | +12.0% | +19.8% | |
| Q2 2022 | -9.7% | -12.4% | -9.6% | |
| Q1 2022 | +10.7% | +11.6% | -5.2% | |
| Q4 2021 | -6.0% | -9.3% | +4.0% | |
| Q3 2021 | -2.6% | -0.9% | +0.6% | |
| Q2 2021 | +10.7% | +9.4% | +1.1% | |
| Q1 2021 | -10.0% | -4.9% | -0.1% | |
| Q4 2020 | -4.8% | -9.8% | +7.3% | |
| Q3 2020 | -2.9% | +0.7% | +10.6% | |
| Q2 2020 | -2.0% | +1.7% | +5.3% | |
| Q1 2020 | -14.7% | -22.7% | -10.2% | |
| Q4 2019 | -7.1% | -8.7% | -10.9% | |
| Q3 2019 | +3.1% | +3.6% | +6.4% | |
| Q2 2019 | +3.8% | +2.7% | -10.6% | |
| Q1 2019 | +5.6% | +4.4% | -2.3% | |
| Q4 2018 | +8.1% | -3.2% | +8.6% | |
| Q3 2018 | +8.8% | +7.5% | +13.1% | |
| Q2 2018 | +9.3% | +12.0% | +13.3% | |
| Q1 2018 | +4.9% | +6.6% | +3.2% | |
| Q4 2017 | -10.2% | +14.4% | -7.5% | |
| Q3 2017 | -11.5% | -12.5% | -13.8% | |
| Q2 2017 | -6.9% | -10.3% | -18.9% | |
| Q1 2017 | -1.9% | +0.7% | +10.3% | |
| Q4 2016 | -0.4% | +4.3% | +2.4% | |
| Q3 2016 | +0.9% | +4.5% | +23.1% | |
| Q2 2016 | +1.2% | -0.3% | -0.2% | |
| Q1 2016 | -9.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +3.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +9.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +5.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +1.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -14.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -6.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +3.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +2.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -5.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -6.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -3.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -4.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -4.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -4.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +4.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -3.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -15.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +2.8% | — | — |
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