United Airlines Ownership | Who Owns United Airlines?


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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. Capital Group Growth Fnd of Amer Comp is the top mutual fund, with 3.42% of its assets in United Airlines shares.

UAL Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockUnited Airlines57.11%0.63%42.26%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 48.62%16.01%35.37%
IdeaTravel Stocks List44.93%12.73%42.34%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Vanguard group37.38M11.43%$4.18B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de20.89M6.39%$1.92B
Blackrock17.97M5.47%$874.50M
Fmr17.02M5.21%$1.57B
Primecap management co/ca/15.75M4.82%$1.45B
Sanders capital15.20M4.65%$1.40B
State street11.63M3.56%$1.07B
Capital world investors11.11M3.40%$1.02B
Geode capital management9.30M2.85%$865.38M
Capital investors6.44M1.97%$592.75M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Par capital management5.00M13.33%$460.06M
Sonic gp111.78K11.23%$5.44M
Clearfield capital management lp222.70K10.91%$20.50M
U s global investors784.60K8.42%$72.24M
Lansdowne partners (uk) llp1.53M7.55%$140.95M
Bwcp, lp452.87K6.36%$41.70M
Senator investment group lp1.43M6.04%$131.63M
Candlestick capital management lp2.24M5.24%$216.07M
Avala global lp1.08M4.76%$99.12M
Cobalt capital management85.00K4.38%$7.83M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Capital world investors11.11M0.14%3.85M
Norges bank2.09M0.03%2.09M
Balyasny asset management1.97M0.24%1.97M
Vanguard fiduciary trust1.82M0.04%1.82M
Goldman sachs group4.76M0.05%1.80M

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Capital investors6.44M0.14%-11.76M
Susquehanna advisors group---1.78M
Senator investment group lp1.43M6.04%-1.70M
Diameter capital partners lp---1.50M
Two sigma investments, lp79.70K0.01%-1.26M

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Norges bank2.09M0.03%2.09M$234.24M
Vanguard fiduciary trust1.82M0.04%1.82M$167.90M
Capital research global investors1.30M0.02%1.30M$119.56M
Vanguard global advisers712.25K0.04%712.25K$65.58M
Elliott investment management700.00K0.20%700.00K$34.06M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Ross\johnson & associates-1.00
West branch capital-1.00
Main street group-3.00
Cnb bank-3.00
Olistico wealth-3.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Mar 31, 2026826-24.22%186,750,782-35.60%570.73%437-25.81%220-25.42%
Dec 31, 2025900-9.55%240,189,578-17.10%730.94%476-249-17.55%
Sep 30, 20259612.45%288,727,2692.55%881.19%454-5.81%2939.74%
Jun 30, 20259110.55%281,527,441-1.35%861.17%471-2.48%2587.50%
Mar 31, 2025899-3.54%285,109,436-0.74%851.15%480-8.05%2405.26%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Capital Group Growth Fnd of Amer Comp11.12M3.42%-
American Funds Growth Fund of Amer A11.12M3.42%-
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv10.44M3.22%24.94K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF10.40M3.17%7.36K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust9.35M2.86%65.34K
Vanguard PRIMECAP Inv8.75M2.70%-155.90K
Vanguard 500 Index Investor8.39M2.58%151.23K
Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional7.10M2.19%16.49K
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF4.18M1.29%12.29K
Fidelity 500 Index4.13M1.27%10.47K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Jun 16, 2026KIRBY J SCOTT Chief Executive OfficerSell$130.15K
Jun 15, 2026KIRBY J SCOTT Chief Executive OfficerSell$5.86M
May 26, 2026Gebo Kate EVP HR and Labor RelationsSell$3.65M
May 26, 2026Gebo Kate EVP HR and Labor RelationsSell$562.47K
May 01, 2026Nocella Andrew P EVP & Chief Commercial OfficerSell$631.33K

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2026 Q2-5
2026 Q1-1
2025 Q4-1
2025 Q3-8
2025 Q2--

UAL Ownership FAQ


Who owns the most shares of United Airlines?

United Airlines’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (37.38M shares, 11.43%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (20.89M shares, 6.39%), and Blackrock (17.97M shares, 5.47%). Together, they hold 23.29% of United Airlines’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own United Airlines?

Yes, BlackRock owns 5.47% of United Airlines, totaling 17.97M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.02% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 874.5M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 83.3K shares, a 0.47% change.

Who is United Airlines’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Par capital management is United Airlines’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 13.33% of its assets in 5M United Airlines shares, valued at 460.06M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of United Airlines shares?

Capital Group Growth Fnd of Amer Comp is the top mutual fund holder of United Airlines shares, with 3.42% of its total shares outstanding invested in 11.12M United Airlines shares.

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