Diversify Wealth Management LLC Purchases Shares of 4,359 United Airlines Holdings Inc $UAL

Diversify Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UALFree Report) in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm acquired 4,359 shares of the transportation company’s stock, valued at approximately $386,000.

A number of other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in UAL. Legacy Wealth Managment LLC ID purchased a new position in United Airlines in the 4th quarter worth $25,000. JPL Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in United Airlines during the third quarter valued at about $29,000. Cache Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in United Airlines during the first quarter valued at about $33,000. BOCHK Asset Management Ltd bought a new position in shares of United Airlines during the fourth quarter valued at about $34,000. Finally, Motiv8 Investments LLC bought a new position in shares of United Airlines during the fourth quarter valued at about $35,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 69.69% of the company’s stock.

Key United Airlines News

Here are the key news stories impacting United Airlines this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: United Airlines delivered better-than-expected Q2 results, with earnings of $1.99 per share topping estimates and revenue rising 16.4% year over year, reinforcing that travel demand remains resilient. Article Title
  • Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan raised its price target on UAL to $203 and kept an overweight rating, signaling confidence that the stock has meaningful upside after the earnings report. Article Title
  • Positive Sentiment: Several reports highlighted that premium and international demand, plus strong yields, helped offset cost pressure and supported a higher full-year earnings outlook. Article Title
  • Neutral Sentiment: United and Delta both posted strong quarters, but analysts are still debating which airline is the better buy as investors weigh valuation, demand trends and margin durability. Article Title
  • Negative Sentiment: The stock is under pressure because United warned that higher fuel costs could add nearly $6 billion in expenses in 2026, which could squeeze margins despite strong demand. Article Title
  • Negative Sentiment: Investors also reacted to United’s third-quarter EPS guidance of $2.50 to $3.50, which came in below Wall Street expectations and raised concerns that near-term profitability may soften. Article Title

Insider Activity

In related news, EVP Kate Gebo sold 34,669 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $105.41, for a total value of $3,654,459.29. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 67,707 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,136,994.87. This represents a 33.86% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, EVP Andrew P. Nocella sold 7,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, May 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $90.19, for a total value of $631,330.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 215,345 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $19,421,965.55. This trade represents a 3.15% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 96,381 shares of company stock worth $10,837,575 in the last quarter. 0.86% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on UAL shares. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their target price on United Airlines from $131.00 to $162.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 2nd. Susquehanna reduced their price target on United Airlines from $172.00 to $165.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on United Airlines from $156.00 to $203.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday. Wall Street Zen upgraded United Airlines from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, April 25th. Finally, TD Cowen increased their price objective on United Airlines from $150.00 to $176.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 2nd. Sixteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $154.26.

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United Airlines Price Performance

Shares of UAL stock opened at $115.41 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $37.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.80, a P/E/G ratio of 0.87 and a beta of 1.25. United Airlines Holdings Inc has a fifty-two week low of $82.42 and a fifty-two week high of $138.77. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $114.62 and its 200-day moving average price is $106.66. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a current ratio of 0.78.

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UALGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 15th. The transportation company reported $1.99 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.88 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $17.67 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $17.62 billion. United Airlines had a return on equity of 19.05% and a net margin of 5.56%.The firm’s revenue was up 16.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $3.87 earnings per share. United Airlines has set its FY 2026 guidance at 9.000-11.000 EPS. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that United Airlines Holdings Inc will post 10.13 earnings per share for the current year.

United Airlines Company Profile

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL)

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