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Net Profit Margin for United Airlines Holdings (UAL)

As of · Reported

Metric

TTM

6.1%

YoY change

+0.16pp

Trough year (2005)

-121.8%

Peak year (2006)

118.3%

Net Profit Margin history chart for United Airlines Holdings (UAL) from 1983 to 2025

Latest: 5.7%

Net Profit Margin change chart for United Airlines Holdings (UAL) from 1983 to 2025

Latest: +0.16pp

Net Profit Margin history table for United Airlines Holdings (UAL) from 1983 to 2025

  • 20255.7%+0.16pp
  • 20245.5%+0.64pp
  • 20234.9%+3.23pp
  • 20221.6%+9.61pp
  • 2021-8.0%+38.06pp
  • 2020-46.0%-52.99pp
  • 20197.0%+1.82pp
  • 20185.1%-0.53pp
  • 20175.7%-0.52pp
  • 20166.2%-13.19pp
  • 201519.4%+16.48pp
  • 20142.9%+1.42pp
  • 20131.5%+3.44pp
  • 2012-1.9%-4.21pp
  • 20112.3%+1.17pp
  • 20101.1%+5.07pp
  • 2009-4.0%+22.50pp
  • 2008-26.5%-28.48pp
  • 20072.0%-116.28pp
  • 2006118.3%+240.13pp
  • 2005-121.8%-111.35pp
  • 2004-10.5%+9.96pp
  • 2003-20.5%+2.02pp
  • 2002-22.5%-10.15pp
  • 2001-12.3%-12.59pp
  • 20000.3%-6.59pp
  • 19996.9%+2.18pp
  • 19984.7%-0.79pp
  • 19975.5%+2.20pp
  • 19963.3%+0.92pp
  • 19952.3%+1.97pp
  • 19940.4%+0.71pp
  • 1993-0.3%+7.08pp
  • 1992-7.4%-4.58pp
  • 1991-2.8%-3.70pp
  • 19900.9%-2.46pp
  • 19893.3%-9.21pp
  • 198812.5%+8.48pp
  • 19874.0%+3.88pp
  • 19860.2%+1.08pp
  • 1985-0.9%-4.97pp
  • 19844.0%+1.69pp
  • 19832.4%—

Net Profit Margin values are taken from United Airlines Holdings's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About Net Profit Margin at United Airlines Holdings (UAL)

According to United Airlines Holdings's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported net margin is 6.1%. Net profit margin is net income divided by revenue — the bottom-line share of each sales dollar that remains after all costs, including operating expenses, interest, and taxes. It is the most comprehensive profitability ratio, though it can swing on one-off items, so read it alongside the multi-year trend below.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

2025's annual net margin for United Airlines Holdings (UAL) came in at 5.68% – expanded 0.2 percentage points year-over-year.

Across the available history, net margin reached its high of 118.28% in 2006 and its low of -121.85% in 2005.

United Airlines Holdings Net Profit Margin by Year

United Airlines Holdings Net Profit Margin 2025: 5.7%

In 2025, United Airlines Holdings reported net margin of 5.68%, expanded 0.2 percentage points from 2024.

United Airlines Holdings Net Profit Margin 2024: 5.5%

United Airlines Holdings net margin in 2024 was 5.52%, expanded 0.6 percentage points from 2023.

United Airlines Holdings Net Profit Margin 2023: 4.9%

2023's net margin for United Airlines Holdings came in at 4.87%, expanded 3.2 percentage points from 2022.

United Airlines Holdings Net Profit Margin 2022: 1.6%

United Airlines Holdings posted net margin of 1.64% in 2022, expanded 9.6 percentage points from 2021.

United Airlines Holdings Net Profit Margin 2021: -8.0%

United Airlines Holdings net margin in 2021 was -7.97%.

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