Achmea Investment Management B.V. lifted its position in shares of United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL – Free Report) by 2,103.8% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 87,625 shares of the transportation company’s stock after purchasing an additional 83,649 shares during the period. Achmea Investment Management B.V.’s holdings in United Airlines were worth $8,455,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of UAL. Financial Consulate Inc. bought a new stake in United Airlines in the third quarter worth $29,000. JPL Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in United Airlines in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $29,000. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in United Airlines during the third quarter valued at $34,000. Quent Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of United Airlines during the 3rd quarter valued at about $40,000. Finally, Wiser Advisor Group LLC bought a new position in United Airlines in the third quarter worth approximately $41,000. 69.69% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Insider Activity at United Airlines
In related news, President Brett J. Hart sold 19,000 shares of the business’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 of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $28,170,715.10. The trade was a 6.70% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 0.71% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
United Airlines Trading Down 0.7%
United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 20th. The transportation company reported $3.10 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.97 by $0.13. The business 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 company’s quarterly revenue was up 4.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter 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. On average, research analysts predict that United Airlines Holdings Inc will post 12.96 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Ratings Changes
UAL has been the subject of several analyst reports. 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. BMO Capital Markets reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $132.50 price objective on shares of United Airlines in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Wall Street Zen cut United Airlines from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, March 14th. Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $136.00 price target on shares of United Airlines in a research note on Tuesday, January 27th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price objective on United Airlines from $145.00 to $130.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday. Fifteen investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $132.31.
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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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