United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) Shares Sold by Privium Fund Management UK Ltd

Privium Fund Management UK Ltd cut its position in shares of United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UALFree Report) by 72.0% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 15,407 shares of the transportation company’s stock after selling 39,653 shares during the quarter. United Airlines makes up 1.6% of Privium Fund Management UK Ltd’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest position. Privium Fund Management UK Ltd’s holdings in United Airlines were worth $878,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of United Airlines by 13.0% during the third quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,647 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $94,000 after acquiring an additional 189 shares during the last quarter. Wahed Invest LLC increased its holdings in United Airlines by 13.7% in the first quarter. Wahed Invest LLC now owns 1,591 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $76,000 after buying an additional 192 shares during the last quarter. Cromwell Holdings LLC lifted its holdings in United Airlines by 31.4% during the 3rd quarter. Cromwell Holdings LLC now owns 930 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $53,000 after buying an additional 222 shares during the last quarter. Mather Group LLC. grew its position in shares of United Airlines by 26.6% in the 2nd quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 1,174 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $56,000 after acquiring an additional 247 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its holdings in shares of United Airlines by 1.1% in the 3rd quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 22,404 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $1,278,000 after acquiring an additional 248 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 69.69% of the company’s stock.

United Airlines Stock Performance

NASDAQ UAL opened at $89.13 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $29.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.75, a PEG ratio of 1.06 and a beta of 1.39. The company has a current ratio of 0.79, a quick ratio of 0.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.95. United Airlines Holdings, Inc. has a 1-year low of $37.02 and a 1-year high of $89.60. The company has a 50 day moving average of $63.31 and a 200-day moving average of $53.42.

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UALGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 15th. The transportation company reported $3.33 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.10 by $0.23. United Airlines had a return on equity of 30.72% and a net margin of 4.94%. The company had revenue of $14.84 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $14.76 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $3.65 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts forecast that United Airlines Holdings, Inc. will post 10.23 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

United Airlines declared that its board has authorized a share repurchase plan on Tuesday, October 15th that allows the company to repurchase $1.50 billion in shares. This repurchase authorization allows the transportation company to reacquire up to 7.1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are usually an indication that the company’s management believes its shares are undervalued.

Insider Activity

In related news, EVP Torbjorn J. Enqvist sold 14,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, October 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $72.00, for a total value of $1,044,000.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 30,427 shares in the company, valued at $2,190,744. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. In related news, EVP Kate Gebo sold 17,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $80.44, for a total transaction of $1,407,700.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 40,012 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,218,565.28. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP Torbjorn J. Enqvist sold 14,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, October 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $72.00, for a total value of $1,044,000.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 30,427 shares in the company, valued at $2,190,744. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 0.63% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group increased their price objective on shares of United Airlines from $75.00 to $95.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, October 21st. Susquehanna boosted their price objective on United Airlines from $70.00 to $85.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 17th. Bank of America increased their target price on United Airlines from $70.00 to $84.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 17th. Sanford C. Bernstein boosted their price target on shares of United Airlines from $68.00 to $85.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, October 17th. Finally, Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on shares of United Airlines from $80.00 to $88.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, October 17th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and thirteen have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, United Airlines has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $78.94.

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United Airlines Profile

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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.

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