---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000100517-25-000013"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UAL"
cik: "0000100517"
company_name: "United Airlines Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-01-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T21:46:39.965531+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# United Airlines reports record Q4 profit; adjusted EPS $3.26 beats

## Summary
- Q4 net income $1.0B, adjusted $1.1B; diluted EPS $2.95, adj. $3.26.
- Revenue $14.7B (+7.8% YoY); pre-tax margin 8.9% (adj. 9.7%), up 3.5 pts YoY.
- Full-year 2024 diluted EPS $9.45; adj. EPS $10.61, at better end of $9–11 guidance.
- Free cash flow $3.4B; net leverage 2.4x; repurchased $81M shares in Q4, $1.4B remaining.
- Sees robust Q1 2025 demand; domestic RASM turning positive; path to double-digit pre-tax margin.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000100517-25-000013
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UAL
- cik: 0000100517
- company_name: United Airlines Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-01-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/100517/000010051725000013/0000100517-25-000013-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/100517/000010051725000013/ual-20250121.htm

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