Strs Ohio Sells 48,612 Shares of United Airlines Holdings Inc $UAL

Strs Ohio trimmed its position in shares of United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL) by 19.3% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 202,985 shares of the transportation company’s stock after selling 48,612 shares during the period. Strs Ohio’s holdings in United Airlines were worth $18,689,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Root Financial Partners LLC boosted its stake in United Airlines by 5.3% in the fourth quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 1,840 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $206,000 after buying an additional 93 shares in the last quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of United Airlines by 51.4% during the fourth quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 318 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $36,000 after acquiring an additional 108 shares in the last quarter. True Wealth Design LLC raised its stake in shares of United Airlines by 9.1% during the fourth quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 1,352 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $151,000 after acquiring an additional 113 shares in the last quarter. Fulton Bank N.A. lifted its holdings in shares of United Airlines by 3.2% in the 4th quarter. Fulton Bank N.A. now owns 3,639 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $407,000 after acquiring an additional 114 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AXA S.A. lifted its holdings in shares of United Airlines by 0.8% in the 2nd quarter. AXA S.A. now owns 15,465 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $1,231,000 after acquiring an additional 121 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 69.69% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other United Airlines news, CEO J Scott Kirby sold 1,078 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $120.74, for a total value of $130,157.72. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 797,851 shares in the company, valued at approximately $96,332,529.74. The trade was a 0.13% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, EVP Kate Gebo sold 5,331 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $105.51, for a total transaction of $562,473.81. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 60,393 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,372,065.43. This trade represents a 8.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold a total of 96,381 shares of company stock valued at $10,837,575 in the last quarter. Insiders own 0.86% of the company’s stock.

United Airlines Stock Performance

NASDAQ:UAL opened at $133.32 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.38, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a current ratio of 0.70. United Airlines Holdings Inc has a fifty-two week low of $79.86 and a fifty-two week high of $138.77. The firm has a market cap of $43.27 billion, a PE ratio of 11.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 1.25. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $108.61 and a 200-day moving average price of $105.90.

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, April 21st. The transportation company reported $1.19 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.08 by $0.11. United Airlines had a net margin of 6.06% and a return on equity of 24.33%. The company had revenue of $14.61 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.19 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.91 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.5% on a year-over-year basis. United Airlines has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.000-11.000 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.000-2.000 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that United Airlines Holdings Inc will post 10 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on UAL shares. Sanford C. Bernstein upped their price objective on shares of United Airlines from $136.00 to $153.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their price target on shares of United Airlines from $118.00 to $112.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, April 27th. TD Cowen upped their price target on shares of United Airlines from $150.00 to $176.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price target on shares of United Airlines from $131.00 to $162.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, BMO Capital Markets raised their price objective on United Airlines from $130.00 to $157.50 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday. Sixteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $149.26.

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.