KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS Has $15.65 Million Stake in United Airlines Holdings Inc $UAL

KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS reduced its stake in United Airlines Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:UAL) by 7.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 162,200 shares of the transportation company’s stock after selling 13,200 shares during the quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS owned approximately 0.05% of United Airlines worth $15,652,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Bison Wealth LLC acquired a new position in United Airlines in the 4th quarter valued at $246,000. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its stake in shares of United Airlines by 24.0% in 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 acquiring an additional 7,713 shares during the last quarter. UniSuper Management Pty Ltd raised its stake in United Airlines by 26.2% during the 1st quarter. UniSuper Management Pty Ltd now owns 31,726 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $2,191,000 after purchasing an additional 6,586 shares during the last quarter. Ascent Group LLC bought a new stake in United Airlines in the 1st quarter valued at $539,000. Finally, MBB Public Markets I LLC acquired a new stake in United Airlines in the 1st quarter worth $296,000. Institutional investors own 69.69% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on the company. Bank of America boosted their price target on United Airlines from $120.00 to $130.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Morgan Stanley set a $150.00 target price on United Airlines and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday. Loop Capital set a $110.00 price objective on shares of United Airlines in a research note on Tuesday, October 21st. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of United Airlines from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, November 8th. Finally, UBS Group increased their price target on shares of United Airlines from $142.00 to $145.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have issued a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $132.00.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other United Airlines news, CEO J Scott Kirby sold 120,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 3rd. The shares were 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 directly owned 666,535 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $71,892,465.10. The trade was a 15.26% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Insiders own 0.71% of the company’s stock.

United Airlines Stock Performance

NASDAQ:UAL opened at $115.47 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $37.38 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.57, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.82 and a beta of 1.31. 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 Holdings Inc has a 1 year low of $52.00 and a 1 year high of $119.21. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $104.41 and a 200-day moving average of $98.50.

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) last issued 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. The firm had revenue of $15.23 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $15.31 billion. United Airlines had a return on equity of 26.94% and a net margin of 5.64%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $3.33 EPS. United Airlines has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 3.000-3.500 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that United Airlines Holdings Inc will post 12.96 EPS for the current fiscal year.

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.