Corient Private Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL – Free Report) by 17.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 108,672 shares of the transportation company’s stock after purchasing an additional 16,185 shares during the quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC’s holdings in United Airlines were worth $12,152,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Legacy Wealth Managment LLC ID acquired a new stake in United Airlines in the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. JPL Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of United Airlines during the 3rd quarter worth about $29,000. BOCHK Asset Management Ltd bought a new position in shares of United Airlines in the 4th quarter valued at about $34,000. Motiv8 Investments LLC acquired a new stake in shares of United Airlines in the fourth quarter valued at about $35,000. Finally, JFS Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in United Airlines by 51.4% during the fourth quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 318 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $36,000 after acquiring an additional 108 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 69.69% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several brokerages recently commented on UAL. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating on shares of United Airlines in a research report on Monday. Susquehanna set a $135.00 target price on shares of United Airlines in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. Jefferies Financial Group dropped their price target on shares of United Airlines from $118.00 to $112.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Rothschild & Co Redburn cut their price target on shares of United Airlines from $125.00 to $110.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, March 5th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of United Airlines from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, April 25th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have given a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $135.76.
United Airlines Stock Up 2.4%
UAL opened at $121.55 on Wednesday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $102.55 and its 200 day simple moving average is $104.31. United Airlines Holdings Inc has a 1-year low of $76.17 and a 1-year high of $124.79. The stock has a market cap of $39.45 billion, a PE ratio of 10.85, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.95 and a beta of 1.27. The company has a current ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38.
United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 21st. The transportation company reported $1.19 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.08 by $0.11. United Airlines had a net margin of 6.06% and a return on equity of 24.33%. The firm had revenue of $14.61 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $14.19 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.91 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.5% compared to the same quarter last year. United Airlines has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.000-11.000 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.000-2.000 EPS. As a group, research analysts expect that United Airlines Holdings Inc will post 10.01 earnings per share for the current year.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, EVP Kate Gebo sold 5,331 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $105.51, for a total value of $562,473.81. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 60,393 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,372,065.43. This represents a 8.11% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, EVP Andrew P. Nocella sold 7,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $90.19, for a total transaction of $631,330.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 215,345 shares in the company, valued at approximately $19,421,965.55. This represents a 3.15% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 96,381 shares of company stock valued at $10,837,575. Company insiders own 0.86% of the company’s stock.
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.
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