Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. Makes New Investment in United Airlines Holdings Inc $UAL

Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. purchased a new position in shares of United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 4,080 shares of the transportation company’s stock, valued at approximately $325,000.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Hemington Wealth Management increased its position in United Airlines by 50.6% in the first quarter. Hemington Wealth Management now owns 476 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 160 shares during the period. WPG Advisers LLC acquired a new position in United Airlines in the first quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Eastern Bank bought a new position in United Airlines in the first quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Banque Transatlantique SA bought a new stake in shares of United Airlines during the 1st quarter valued at $35,000. Finally, Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL lifted its stake in shares of United Airlines by 44.0% in the 2nd quarter. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL now owns 579 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $46,000 after purchasing an additional 177 shares during the period. 69.69% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

UAL has been the topic of several analyst reports. Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of United Airlines in a report on Monday, October 20th. UBS Group lowered their price target on United Airlines from $131.00 to $128.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, October 17th. Loop Capital set a $110.00 target price on shares of United Airlines in a report on Tuesday, October 21st. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of United Airlines from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Bank of America upped their target price on shares of United Airlines from $90.00 to $108.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, July 18th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $124.93.

United Airlines Stock Performance

Shares of UAL opened at $99.68 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $32.27 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.98, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.89 and a beta of 1.45. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $99.84 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $90.20. United Airlines Holdings Inc has a 12 month low of $52.00 and a 12 month high of $116.00. The company has a current ratio of 0.67, a quick ratio of 0.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45.

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 15th. The transportation company reported $2.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.65 by $0.13. United Airlines had a net margin of 5.64% and a return on equity of 26.94%. The firm had revenue of $15.23 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $15.31 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $3.33 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.6% compared to the same quarter last year. United Airlines has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 3.000-3.500 EPS. As a group, analysts predict that United Airlines Holdings Inc will post 12.96 EPS for the current year.

United Airlines Company Profile

United Airlines Holdings, Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides air transportation services in North America, Asia, Europe, Africa, the Pacific, the Middle East, and Latin America. The company transports people and cargo through its mainline and regional fleets. It also offers catering, ground handling, flight academy, and maintenance services for third parties.