United Airlines Ownership | Who Owns United Airlines?
United Airlines Ownership Summary
United Airlines is owned by 57.11% institutional investors, 0.63% insiders, and 42.26% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 11.43% of UAL shares. American Funds Growth Fd of Amer A is the top mutual fund, with 3.83% of its assets in United Airlines shares.
UAL Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | United Airlines | 57.11% | 0.63% | 42.26% |
| Sector | Industrials Stocks | 49.20% | 16.03% | 34.77% |
| Idea | Travel Stocks List | 44.93% | 12.73% | 42.34% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard group | 37.38M | 11.43% | $4.18B |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 22.44M | 6.87% | $3.05B |
| Vanguard capital management | 21.01M | 6.43% | $2.86B |
| Fmr | 19.47M | 5.96% | $2.65B |
| Blackrock | 17.97M | 5.47% | $874.50M |
| Primecap management co/ca/ | 15.75M | 4.82% | $1.45B |
| Sanders capital | 15.03M | 4.60% | $2.04B |
| State street | 11.79M | 3.61% | $1.60B |
| Capital world investors | 11.35M | 3.47% | $1.54B |
| Geode capital management | 9.54M | 2.92% | $1.31B |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Par capital management | 5.00M | 13.33% | $460.06M |
| Sonic gp | 111.78K | 11.23% | $5.44M |
| Clearfield capital management lp | 222.70K | 10.91% | $20.50M |
| U s global investors | 780.72K | 10.21% | $106.17M |
| Lansdowne partners (uk) llp | 1.53M | 7.55% | $140.95M |
| Bwcp, lp | 452.87K | 6.36% | $41.70M |
| Slate path capital lp | 3.33M | 6.26% | $452.23M |
| Black cypress capital management | 62.18K | 5.65% | $8.46M |
| Senator investment group lp | 1.08M | 5.34% | $146.25M |
| Candlestick capital management lp | 2.24M | 5.24% | $216.07M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fmr | 19.47M | 0.11% | 2.45M |
| Balyasny asset management | 1.97M | 0.24% | 1.97M |
| Norges bank | 1.89M | 0.03% | 1.89M |
| Goldman sachs group | 4.76M | 0.05% | 1.80M |
| Capital research global investors | 2.86M | 0.05% | 1.56M |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susquehanna advisors group | - | - | -1.78M |
| Diameter capital partners lp | - | - | -1.50M |
| Two sigma investments, lp | 79.70K | 0.01% | -1.26M |
| Ubs group | 1.52M | 0.03% | -1.16M |
| Barclays | 2.02M | 0.04% | -1.06M |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 1.89M | 0.03% | 1.89M | $256.83M |
| Elliott investment management | 700.00K | 0.20% | 700.00K | $34.06M |
| Pentwater capital management lp | 500.00K | 0.24% | 500.00K | $46.03M |
| Renaissance | 465.76K | 0.09% | 465.76K | $63.34M |
| Worldquant millennium advisors | 294.15K | 0.10% | 294.15K | $27.08M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| West branch capital | -1.00 |
| Ross\johnson & associates | -1.00 |
| Olistico wealth | -3.00 |
| Main street group | -3.00 |
| Cnb bank | -3.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 826 | -24.22% | 186,750,782 | -35.60% | 57 | 0.73% | 437 | -25.81% | 220 | -25.42% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 900 | -9.55% | 240,189,578 | -17.10% | 73 | 0.94% | 476 | - | 249 | -17.55% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 961 | 2.45% | 288,727,269 | 2.55% | 88 | 1.19% | 454 | -5.81% | 293 | 9.74% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 911 | 0.55% | 281,527,441 | -1.35% | 86 | 1.17% | 471 | -2.48% | 258 | 7.50% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 899 | -3.54% | 285,109,436 | -0.74% | 85 | 1.15% | 480 | -8.05% | 240 | 5.26% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Funds Growth Fd of Amer A | 12.42M | 3.83% | 1.31M |
| Capital Group Growth Fnd of Amer Comp | 12.42M | 3.83% | 1.31M |
| American Funds Growth Fund of Amer A | 11.12M | 3.42% | - |
| Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor | 10.31M | 3.18% | -123.39K |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 10.31M | 3.18% | -123.39K |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 10.40M | 3.17% | 7.36K |
| Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust | 9.35M | 2.86% | 65.34K |
| Vanguard PRIMECAP Inv | 8.90M | 2.74% | 153.10K |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 8.43M | 2.60% | -38.03K |
| Vanguard Morn Mid Cap Index Instl | 7.04M | 2.17% | -74.25K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 03, 2026 | Leskinen Michael D. | EVP & Chief Financial Officer | Sell | $1.28M |
| Aug 04, 2026 | Nocella Andrew P | EVP & Chief Commercial Officer | Sell | $396.90K |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Enqvist Torbjorn J | EVP & Chief Operations Officer | Sell | $2.40M |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Nocella Andrew P | EVP & Chief Commercial Officer | Sell | $506.02K |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Hart Brett J | President | Sell | $3.63M |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q3 | - | 6 |
| 2026 Q2 | - | 5 |
| 2026 Q1 | - | 1 |
| 2025 Q4 | - | 1 |
| 2025 Q3 | - | 8 |
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