United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) Stock Holdings Lessened by GTS Securities LLC

GTS Securities LLC cut its holdings in United Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL - Free Report) by 98.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 3,088 shares of the transportation company's stock after selling 175,089 shares during the quarter. GTS Securities LLC's holdings in United Airlines were worth $300,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Sanders Capital LLC boosted its holdings in United Airlines by 46.4% during the fourth quarter. Sanders Capital LLC now owns 13,848,308 shares of the transportation company's stock worth $1,344,671,000 after buying an additional 4,390,721 shares in the last quarter. Boston Partners purchased a new stake in United Airlines during the fourth quarter worth about $323,508,000. FMR LLC boosted its holdings in United Airlines by 70.9% during the fourth quarter. FMR LLC now owns 7,268,775 shares of the transportation company's stock worth $705,798,000 after buying an additional 3,015,979 shares in the last quarter. Senator Investment Group LP boosted its holdings in United Airlines by 214.8% during the fourth quarter. Senator Investment Group LP now owns 3,261,051 shares of the transportation company's stock worth $316,648,000 after buying an additional 2,225,000 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Capital World Investors boosted its holdings in United Airlines by 22.4% during the fourth quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 9,788,405 shares of the transportation company's stock worth $950,461,000 after buying an additional 1,791,654 shares in the last quarter. 69.69% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

UAL has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price objective on shares of United Airlines from $154.00 to $80.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, April 1st. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of United Airlines from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Friday. Cowen reissued a "buy" rating on shares of United Airlines in a research report on Tuesday, April 22nd. Raymond James lowered shares of United Airlines from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 2nd. Finally, Bank of America dropped their price objective on United Airlines from $110.00 to $100.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 3rd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, fourteen have given a buy rating and three have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, United Airlines has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $102.33.

United Airlines Stock Up 0.9%

NASDAQ UAL traded up $0.68 on Friday, hitting $79.25. 7,485,235 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 7,634,918. United Airlines Holdings, Inc. has a twelve month low of $37.02 and a twelve month high of $116.00. The company has a current ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.99. The company has a market capitalization of $25.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.40, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.67 and a beta of 1.39. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $71.02 and a 200 day moving average of $87.68.

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 15th. The transportation company reported $0.91 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.75 by $0.16. United Airlines had a return on equity of 32.26% and a net margin of 5.52%. The business had revenue of $13.21 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $13.47 billion. As a group, analysts expect that United Airlines Holdings, Inc. will post 12.96 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

United Airlines 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.