Achmea Investment Management B.V. Purchases Shares of 3,976 United Airlines Holdings Inc $UAL

Achmea Investment Management B.V. acquired a new position in United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 3,976 shares of the transportation company’s stock, valued at approximately $317,000.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of United Airlines by 1.1% in the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 36,961,616 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $2,552,200,000 after purchasing an additional 413,753 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its holdings in United Airlines by 2.1% in the first quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 6,010,293 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $415,011,000 after buying an additional 125,284 shares in the last quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. raised its position in shares of United Airlines by 10,777.6% in the first quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 5,068,103 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $349,953,000 after acquiring an additional 5,021,511 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of United Airlines by 26.1% during the 1st quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 4,661,186 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $321,855,000 after acquiring an additional 964,388 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Alyeska Investment Group L.P. grew its position in shares of United Airlines by 86.4% during the 1st quarter. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. now owns 3,985,560 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $275,203,000 after acquiring an additional 1,847,884 shares during the period. 69.69% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at United Airlines

In related news, Director Barney Harford sold 9,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $97.76, for a total value of $879,840.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 80,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,820,800. This represents a 10.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, EVP Kate Gebo sold 29,953 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $97.59, for a total value of $2,923,113.27. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 45,496 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,439,954.64. This represents a 39.70% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 45,296 shares of company stock worth $4,423,362. Insiders own 0.71% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

UAL has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. UBS Group reduced their price target on United Airlines from $131.00 to $128.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, October 17th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on United Airlines from $149.00 to $156.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, October 20th. Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of United Airlines in a research report on Monday, October 20th. Bank of America boosted their price target on shares of United Airlines from $90.00 to $108.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, July 18th. Finally, TD Cowen increased their price objective on shares of United Airlines from $127.00 to $138.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, October 20th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have given a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, United Airlines presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $124.93.

United Airlines Stock Up 1.8%

UAL stock opened at $97.43 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 0.67, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $100.33 and a two-hundred day moving average of $89.44. United Airlines Holdings Inc has a 12 month low of $52.00 and a 12 month high of $116.00. The company has a market cap of $31.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.76, a PEG ratio of 0.89 and a beta of 1.45.

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 15th. The transportation company reported $2.78 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.65 by $0.13. United Airlines had a return on equity of 26.94% and a net margin of 5.64%.The firm had revenue of $15.23 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $15.31 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $3.33 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.6% on a year-over-year basis. United Airlines has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 3.000-3.500 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that United Airlines Holdings Inc will post 12.96 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

United Airlines Profile

United Airlines Holdings, Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides air transportation services in North America, Asia, Europe, Africa, the Pacific, the Middle East, and Latin America. The company transports people and cargo through its mainline and regional fleets. It also offers catering, ground handling, flight academy, and maintenance services for third parties.