Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. grew its holdings in shares of United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL – Free Report) by 15.3% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 92,327 shares of the transportation company’s stock after buying an additional 12,224 shares during the quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.’s holdings in United Airlines were worth $8,910,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in UAL. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in United Airlines in the 2nd quarter valued at $143,035,000. Assetmark Inc. boosted its position in shares of United Airlines by 352.6% in the second quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,468,818 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $116,962,000 after buying an additional 1,144,296 shares during the period. Holocene Advisors LP acquired a new stake in shares of United Airlines in the second quarter valued at about $84,753,000. Lansdowne Partners UK LLP acquired a new stake in shares of United Airlines in the second quarter valued at about $68,177,000. Finally, Assenagon Asset Management S.A. raised its holdings in shares of United Airlines by 242.5% during the 3rd quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 963,018 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $92,931,000 after buying an additional 681,847 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 69.69% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
UAL has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Loop Capital set a $110.00 price target on United Airlines in a report on Tuesday, October 21st. Morgan Stanley set a $150.00 target price on shares of United Airlines and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday. TD Cowen raised their price target on shares of United Airlines from $125.00 to $138.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday. BMO Capital Markets upgraded shares of United Airlines to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 9th. Finally, Barclays upped their price objective on shares of United Airlines from $115.00 to $135.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, October 17th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $134.33.
United Airlines Trading Up 1.6%
NASDAQ UAL opened at $117.32 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $37.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.76, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.81 and a beta of 1.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45, a current ratio of 0.67 and a quick ratio of 0.61. United Airlines Holdings Inc has a 12 month low of $52.00 and a 12 month high of $119.21. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $104.87 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $98.78.
United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, October 15th. The transportation company reported $2.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.65 by $0.13. United Airlines had a net margin of 5.64% and a return on equity of 26.94%. The business had revenue of $15.23 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $15.31 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $3.33 EPS. The company’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, research 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 news, CEO J Scott Kirby sold 120,000 shares of United Airlines 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 completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 666,535 shares in the company, valued at approximately $71,892,465.10. This trade represents a 15.26% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 0.71% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
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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