United Airlines: A Stock with a History of Earnings Surprises

United Airlines (UAL) has a history of beating earnings estimates, with an average surprise of 14.82% over the last two quarters. The stock has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP of +2.16% and a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating a potential earnings beat in its upcoming report on July 16, 2025. This combination of a positive Earnings ESP and a Zacks Rank #3 or better has a high success rate, with stocks beating the consensus estimate nearly 70% of the time.