Gross Profit for United Airlines Holdings (UAL)
According to United Airlines Holdings's latest reported financial statements, the company's current gross profit (TTM) is $38.85B USD. Gross profit equals revenue minus the cost of goods sold (COGS) — what remains from sales after the direct cost of producing the product or service. It does not yet subtract operating expenses, interest, or taxes (see operating income and net income for those steps). Higher gross profit (and gross margin) generally signals pricing power and production efficiency.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$38.85B
YoY change
+95.0%
5Y CAGR
N/A
Peak year (2025)
$37.88B
Cumulative gross profit
$457.54B
Gross Profit history chart for United Airlines Holdings (UAL) from 1983 to 2025
Gross Profit history table for United Airlines Holdings (UAL) from 1983 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Gross Profit | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37.88B | +95.0% | ||
| 2024 | $19.42B | +27.8% | ||
| 2023 | $15.20B | +42.8% | ||
| 2022 | $10.64B | +1375.7% | ||
| 2021 | $721.00M | -114.3% | ||
| 2020 | -$5.03B | -140.3% | ||
| 2019 | $12.47B | +12.6% | ||
| 2018 | $11.07B | +2.7% | ||
| 2017 | $10.78B | -7.9% | ||
| 2016 | $11.70B | -1.8% | ||
| 2015 | $11.91B | +27.6% | ||
| 2014 | $9.33B | +11.7% | ||
| 2013 | $8.35B | +13.0% | ||
| 2012 | $7.39B | -12.5% | ||
| 2011 | $8.45B | +47.6% | ||
| 2010 | $5.73B | -47.9% | ||
| 2009 | $11.00B | +41.9% | ||
| 2008 | $7.75B | -43.0% | ||
| 2007 | $13.59B | -27.2% | ||
| 2006 | $18.66B | +182.9% | ||
| 2005 | $6.60B | -7.6% | ||
| 2004 | $7.14B | -43.9% | ||
| 2003 | $12.72B | -2.5% | ||
| 2002 | $13.05B | -0.6% | ||
| 2001 | $13.13B | -28.3% | ||
| 2000 | $18.31B | +1.6% | ||
| 1999 | $18.03B | +2.7% | ||
| 1998 | $17.56B | +1.1% | ||
| 1997 | $17.38B | +6.2% | ||
| 1996 | $16.36B | +9.5% | ||
| 1995 | $14.94B | +7.1% | ||
| 1994 | $13.95B | +28.5% | ||
| 1993 | $10.85B | +14.5% | ||
| 1992 | $9.48B | +56.1% | ||
| 1991 | $6.07B | +0.9% | ||
| 1990 | $6.02B | +1.7% | ||
| 1989 | $5.92B | +3.4% | ||
| 1988 | $5.72B | +5.7% | ||
| 1987 | $5.41B | +18.0% | ||
| 1986 | $4.58B | +40.9% | ||
| 1985 | $3.25B | +40.6% | ||
| 1984 | $2.31B | +35.2% | ||
| 1983 | $1.71B | — |
Gross Profit values are taken from United Airlines Holdings's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, United Airlines Holdings (UAL) reported gross profit of $37.88B – surged 95.0% year-over-year.
United Airlines Holdings gross profit has grown for 5 consecutive years, with a +12.3% compound annual growth rate over 2015–2025 (10 years).
The dataset's maximum gross profit sits at $37.88B (2025); the minimum reading of -$5.03B dates to 2020.
United Airlines Holdings (UAL) sits 1st of 8 Industrials peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $15.42B.
United Airlines Holdings Gross Profit by Year
United Airlines Holdings Gross Profit 2025: $37.88B
United Airlines Holdings gross profit in 2025 was $37.88B, surged 95.0% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
United Airlines Holdings Gross Profit 2024: $19.42B
United Airlines Holdings gross profit in 2024 was $19.42B, grew 27.8% from 2023.
United Airlines Holdings Gross Profit 2023: $15.20B
United Airlines Holdings gross profit in 2023 was $15.20B, surged 42.8% from 2022.
United Airlines Holdings Gross Profit 2022: $10.64B
United Airlines Holdings gross profit in 2022 was $10.64B, surged 1375.7% from 2021.
United Airlines Holdings Gross Profit 2021: $721.00M
United Airlines Holdings gross profit in 2021 was $721.00M.
See more financial history for United Airlines Holdings (UAL).
Sector peers — Gross Profit
Companies in the same sector as United Airlines Holdings, ranked by their latest gross profit.
| Company | Gross Profit | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $21.86B | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $17.79B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $16.89B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $16.30B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $14.55B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $13.83B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $10.32B | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | $4.29B | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is United Airlines Holdings's gross profit?
- Latest reported gross profit for United Airlines Holdings (UAL) is $38.85B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has United Airlines Holdings gross profit changed year-over-year?
- United Airlines Holdings (UAL) gross profit changed +95.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of United Airlines Holdings gross profit?
- United Airlines Holdings (UAL) gross profit compound annual growth rate is +12.3% over the most recent 10 years available.
When did United Airlines Holdings gross profit hit its highest annual value?
- United Airlines Holdings gross profit reached its highest annual value of $37.88B in 2025.
What was United Airlines Holdings gross profit in 2024?
- United Airlines Holdings (UAL) gross profit in 2024 was $19.42B.
What was United Airlines Holdings gross profit in 2025?
- United Airlines Holdings (UAL) gross profit in 2025 was $37.88B.
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