United Airlines reported a solid Q2 2026 beat but issued Q3 adjusted EPS guidance of $2.50–$3.50, below consensus. Strong demand helps offset surging fuel costs.
CEO John Brase targets higher brand spending amid weak outlook and big impairment charge.
Strong wealth inflows, higher dividend, and $20B buyback program announced.
Q2 revenue and profit beat expectations.
Citigroup delivered a decade-high $24.8 billion revenue and raised its dividend, yet shares declined after the CEO signaled continued heavy investment spending.
Revenue jumped 39% to $20.34B while EPS hit $20.98, crushing Wall Street forecasts.
