Rhumbline Advisers Sells 19,557 Shares of United Airlines Holdings Inc $UAL

Rhumbline Advisers decreased its position in shares of United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL) by 3.5% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 541,823 shares of the transportation company’s stock after selling 19,557 shares during the quarter. Rhumbline Advisers’ holdings in United Airlines were worth $52,286,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Bison Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of United Airlines in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $246,000. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its stake in United Airlines by 24.0% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 39,872 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $2,753,000 after acquiring an additional 7,713 shares during the last quarter. Focus Partners Wealth raised its position in United Airlines by 92.7% during the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 12,349 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $853,000 after purchasing an additional 5,939 shares in the last quarter. Aberdeen Group plc raised its position in United Airlines by 4.4% during the second quarter. Aberdeen Group plc now owns 100,942 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $8,038,000 after purchasing an additional 4,267 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Apollon Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in United Airlines by 4.1% during the second quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,198 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $414,000 after purchasing an additional 206 shares during the last quarter. 69.69% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, President Brett J. Hart sold 19,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, February 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $106.45, for a total value of $2,022,550.00. Following the completion of the sale, the president owned 264,638 shares in the company, valued at $28,170,715.10. This represents a 6.70% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CEO J Scott Kirby sold 120,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $107.86, for a total transaction of $12,943,200.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 666,535 shares in the company, valued at approximately $71,892,465.10. This trade represents a 15.26% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Company insiders own 0.71% of the company’s stock.

United Airlines Stock Up 0.0%

Shares of NASDAQ UAL opened at $109.31 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $111.27 and its 200-day moving average price is $103.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a current ratio of 0.65. United Airlines Holdings Inc has a 52-week low of $52.00 and a 52-week high of $119.21. The company has a market capitalization of $35.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.70, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.58 and a beta of 1.30.

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 20th. The transportation company reported $3.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.97 by $0.13. The company had revenue of $15.40 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $15.35 billion. United Airlines had a return on equity of 25.13% and a net margin of 5.68%.The firm’s revenue was up 4.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $3.26 EPS. United Airlines has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.000-1.500 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 12.000-14.000 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that United Airlines Holdings Inc will post 12.96 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have recently commented on UAL. Wall Street Zen raised United Airlines from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday. Barclays increased their target price on shares of United Airlines from $135.00 to $150.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, January 12th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on shares of United Airlines from $149.00 to $156.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, October 20th. Morgan Stanley set a $150.00 price objective on shares of United Airlines and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 8th. Finally, Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating on shares of United Airlines in a research note on Tuesday, February 3rd. Fifteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, United Airlines has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $135.97.

United Airlines Profile

United Airlines Holdings, Inc operates United Airlines, a major U.S. full-service passenger carrier providing scheduled air transportation for passengers and cargo. The company offers a comprehensive route network that covers domestic markets across the United States as well as extensive international service to Europe, Asia, Latin America, and the Pacific. United operates a mixed fleet of narrow- and wide-body aircraft on point-to-point and hub-and-spoke routes, and supports corporate and leisure travel through offerings such as premium cabins, basic economy, and ancillary services including baggage, seat selection and in-flight amenities.

In addition to passenger operations, United provides cargo services through United Cargo, handling freight, mail and specialized shipments.