Dorsey Wright & Associates Has $6.20 Million Position in United Airlines Holdings Inc $UAL

Dorsey Wright & Associates raised its holdings in United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL) by 46.8% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 67,298 shares of the transportation company’s stock after buying an additional 21,458 shares during the period. Dorsey Wright & Associates’ holdings in United Airlines were worth $6,196,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Root Financial Partners LLC lifted its position in United Airlines by 5.3% in the 4th quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 1,840 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $206,000 after acquiring an additional 93 shares in the last quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in United Airlines by 51.4% during the 4th quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 318 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 108 shares in the last quarter. True Wealth Design LLC increased its holdings in United Airlines by 9.1% during the 4th quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 1,352 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $151,000 after purchasing an additional 113 shares in the last quarter. Fulton Bank N.A. raised its stake in shares of United Airlines by 3.2% in the fourth quarter. Fulton Bank N.A. now owns 3,639 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $407,000 after purchasing an additional 114 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AXA S.A. raised its stake in shares of United Airlines by 0.8% in the second quarter. AXA S.A. now owns 15,465 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $1,231,000 after purchasing an additional 121 shares during the last quarter. 69.69% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have issued reports on UAL. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on shares of United Airlines from $130.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 30th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised 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, July 2nd. BMO Capital Markets boosted their price target on shares of United Airlines from $130.00 to $157.50 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, July 2nd. UBS Group upped their price objective on shares of United Airlines from $148.00 to $153.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price objective 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. Sixteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $154.26.

United Airlines Price Performance

UAL opened at $115.41 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $114.62 and a 200-day moving average price of $106.66. United Airlines Holdings Inc has a twelve month low of $82.42 and a twelve month high of $138.77. The company has a quick ratio of 0.64, a current ratio of 0.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45. The company has a market capitalization of $37.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.80, a PEG ratio of 0.89 and a beta of 1.25.

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 15th. The transportation company reported $1.99 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.88 by $0.11. United Airlines had a return on equity of 19.05% and a net margin of 5.56%.The business had revenue of $17.67 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $17.62 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $3.87 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 16.4% on a year-over-year basis. United Airlines has set its FY 2026 guidance at 9.000-11.000 EPS. Equities analysts expect that United Airlines Holdings Inc will post 10.32 EPS for the current year.

Key United Airlines News

Here are the key news stories impacting United Airlines this week:

• Positive Sentiment: United Airlines delivered better-than-expected Q2 results, with earnings of $1.99 per share topping estimates and revenue rising 16.4% year over year, reinforcing that travel demand remains resilient. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan raised its price target on UAL to $203 and kept an overweight rating, signaling confidence that the stock has meaningful upside after the earnings report. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Several reports highlighted that premium and international demand, plus strong yields, helped offset cost pressure and supported a higher full-year earnings outlook. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: United and Delta both posted strong quarters, but analysts are still debating which airline is the better buy as investors weigh valuation, demand trends and margin durability. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: The stock is under pressure because United warned that higher fuel costs could add nearly $6 billion in expenses in 2026, which could squeeze margins despite strong demand. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Investors also reacted to United’s third-quarter EPS guidance of $2.50 to $3.50, which came in below Wall Street expectations and raised concerns that near-term profitability may soften. Article Title

Insider Buying and Selling at United Airlines

In related news, EVP Kate Gebo sold 34,669 shares of United Airlines stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $105.41, for a total transaction of $3,654,459.29. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 67,707 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,136,994.87. This trade represents a 33.86% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, EVP Andrew P. Nocella sold 7,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $90.19, for a total value of $631,330.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 215,345 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $19,421,965.55. The trade was a 3.15% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 96,381 shares of company stock valued at $10,837,575 in the last three months. Company insiders own 0.86% of the company’s stock.

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.