Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Raises Position in United Airlines Holdings Inc $UAL

Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC boosted its position in United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL) by 3.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 421,000 shares of the transportation company’s stock after purchasing an additional 13,978 shares during the period. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC owned about 0.13% of United Airlines worth $47,577,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Bison Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in United Airlines in the 4th quarter worth about $246,000. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its position in United Airlines by 24.0% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 39,872 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $2,753,000 after purchasing an additional 7,713 shares during the period. Focus Partners Wealth boosted its position in United Airlines by 92.7% during the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 12,349 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $853,000 after purchasing an additional 5,939 shares during the period. Norges Bank purchased a new position in shares of United Airlines in the second quarter worth about $143,035,000. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership bought a new stake in shares of United Airlines in the second quarter valued at approximately $22,634,000. 69.69% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages recently commented on UAL. Argus dropped their price target on shares of United Airlines from $140.00 to $135.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Jefferies Financial Group reduced their price objective on shares of United Airlines from $148.00 to $125.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, March 12th. Citigroup dropped their target price on United Airlines from $155.00 to $132.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, March 20th. Morgan Stanley set a $150.00 price target on United Airlines and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, January 8th. Finally, Bank of America lifted their price target on United Airlines from $120.00 to $130.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 6th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have given a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $131.19.

United Airlines Stock Performance

NASDAQ UAL opened at $95.08 on Thursday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $102.24 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $103.03. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.35, a current ratio of 0.65 and a quick ratio of 0.59. United Airlines Holdings Inc has a 1 year low of $52.00 and a 1 year high of $119.21. The stock has a market capitalization of $30.75 billion, a PE ratio of 9.30, a P/E/G ratio of 0.47 and a beta of 1.28.

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January 20th. The transportation company reported $3.10 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%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period 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. Analysts predict that United Airlines Holdings Inc will post 12.96 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other United Airlines news, President Brett J. Hart sold 19,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $106.45, for a total value of $2,022,550.00. Following the transaction, the president directly owned 264,638 shares in the company, valued at $28,170,715.10. This represents a 6.70% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.71% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

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.