United Airlines Holdings Inc $UAL Stake Boosted by Savant Capital LLC

Savant Capital LLC boosted its holdings in United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL) by 34.9% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 18,007 shares of the transportation company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,661 shares during the quarter. Savant Capital LLC’s holdings in United Airlines were worth $1,738,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in UAL. Financial Consulate Inc. acquired a new position in shares of United Airlines in the 3rd quarter valued at about $29,000. Quent Capital LLC bought a new position in United Airlines in the third quarter worth about $40,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its holdings in United Airlines by 15,100.0% in the second quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 608 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $48,000 after acquiring an additional 604 shares during the last quarter. Cypress Capital Management LLC WY acquired a new position in United Airlines in the third quarter valued at approximately $48,000. Finally, Evermay Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of United Airlines by 454.5% during the second quarter. Evermay Wealth Management LLC now owns 610 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $49,000 after purchasing an additional 500 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 69.69% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

UAL has been the topic of several recent research reports. Susquehanna raised their price target on United Airlines from $117.00 to $150.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a report on Friday, January 9th. TD Cowen raised their target price on United Airlines from $138.00 to $140.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Citigroup restated a “buy” rating on shares of United Airlines in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $136.00 price objective on shares of United Airlines in a report on Tuesday, January 27th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company started coverage on shares of United Airlines in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $145.00 target price for the company. Fifteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, United Airlines currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $135.97.

Insider Activity at United Airlines

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

United Airlines Price Performance

Shares of UAL opened at $115.91 on Monday. United Airlines Holdings Inc has a one year low of $52.00 and a one year high of $119.21. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $110.44 and its 200-day moving average is $102.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a current ratio of 0.65. The firm has a market capitalization of $37.52 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.34, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 1.30.

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) last announced its earnings results 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 firm had revenue of $15.40 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $15.35 billion. United Airlines had a net margin of 5.68% and a return on equity of 25.13%. United Airlines’s revenue was up 4.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $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 anticipate that United Airlines Holdings Inc will post 12.96 EPS for the current year.

United Airlines Company 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.