United Airlines Ownership | Who Owns United Airlines?


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United Airlines Ownership Summary


United Airlines is owned by 86.04% institutional investors, 0.55% insiders, and 13.41% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 10.93% of UAL shares. American Funds Growth Fund of Amer A is the top mutual fund, with 4.20% of its assets in United Airlines shares.

UAL Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockUnited Airlines86.04%0.55%13.41%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 60.55%12.83%26.61%
IdeaTravel Stocks List58.73%13.67%27.60%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Vanguard group36.55M10.93%$3.55B
Capital investors22.00M6.72%$1.75B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de21.12M6.45%$1.68B
Primecap management co/ca/18.83M5.76%$1.50B
Blackrock17.97M5.47%$874.50M
Sanders capital14.51M4.44%$1.16B
State street10.24M3.12%$498.37M
Geode capital management8.55M2.56%$840.53M
Fmr7.27M2.17%$705.80M
Capital world investors6.46M1.97%$514.37M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Par capital management4.97M12.88%$395.67M
Sonic gp111.78K11.23%$5.44M
U s global investors1.10M10.33%$87.82M
Senator investment group lp3.12M9.60%$248.84M
Lansdowne partners (uk) llp856.17K8.85%$68.18M
Cobalt capital management180.00K6.73%$14.33M
Avala global lp989.90K5.99%$96.12M
Khrom capital management532.00K5.85%$51.66M
Bwcp, lp366.83K4.77%$29.21M
Gmt capital1.20M4.00%$95.64M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Fmr7.27M0.04%3.02M
D. e. shaw4.31M0.31%2.83M
Goldman sachs group4.17M0.06%2.34M
Capital investors22.00M0.30%2.05M
Norges bank1.76M0.02%1.76M

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Alyeska investment group393.44K0.11%-3.59M
Qube research615.51K0.05%-3.28M
Primecap management co/ca/18.83M1.19%-2.96M
Invesco3.70M0.07%-2.70M
Susquehanna advisors group---1.78M

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Norges bank1.76M0.02%1.76M$170.73M
Duquesne family office1.04M2.72%1.04M$101.35M
Lansdowne partners (uk) llp856.17K8.85%856.17K$68.18M
Elliott investment management700.00K0.20%700.00K$34.06M
Australiansuper pty564.91K0.23%564.91K$44.98M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Bartlett & co. wealth management-1.00
West branch capital-1.00
Bokf, na-2.00
Bare financial services-2.00
Bear mountain capital-4.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
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%
Dec 31, 202485416.83%271,748,9161.08%811.22%47668.79%201-19.60%
Sep 30, 2024720-2.70%268,285,5133.88%811.32%279-9.71%24511.87%
Jun 30, 20247312.10%257,687,4045.24%781.41%306-4.97%2169.09%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
American Funds Growth Fund of Amer A13.61M4.20%-1.16M
Capital Group Growth Fnd of Amer Comp13.61M4.20%-1.16M
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv10.53M3.25%-29.95K
Vanguard PRIMECAP Inv10.42M3.22%-1.62M
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF10.40M3.17%7.36K
Vanguard 500 Index Investor9.27M2.86%-80.80K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust9.35M2.86%65.34K
Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional7.23M2.23%13.90K
American Funds Fundamental Invs A4.24M1.31%-
Capital Group Fundamental Invtrs Comp4.24M1.31%-

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Aug 12, 2025Gebo Kate EVP HR and Labor RelationsSell$620.42K
Aug 12, 2025Gebo Kate EVP HR and Labor RelationsSell$2.92M
Aug 08, 2025Harford Barney-Sell$1.42M
Aug 12, 2025Harford Barney-Sell$879.86K
Jul 25, 2025Hart Brett J PresidentSell$2.22M

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2025 Q3-8
2025 Q2--
2025 Q1--
2024 Q4-4
2024 Q3--

UAL Ownership FAQ


Who owns the most shares of United Airlines?

United Airlines’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (36.55M shares, 10.93%), Capital investors (22M shares, 6.72%), and Blackrock funding, inc. /de (21.12M shares, 6.45%). Together, they hold 24.10% 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 12.88% of its assets in 4.97M United Airlines shares, valued at 395.67M$.

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

American Funds Growth Fund of Amer A is the top mutual fund holder of United Airlines shares, with 4.20% of its total shares outstanding invested in 13.61M United Airlines shares.

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