Who Owns United Airlines Stock?
NASDAQ: UALConsumer DiscretionaryAir Freight/Delivery ServicesUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Ownership breakdown
- Held by institutions
- 90.73%
- Held by insiders
- 0.59%
- Institutional holders
- 1,433
- Institutions 90.7%
- Insiders 0.6%
- Public and other 8.7%
Who owns United Airlines stock?
Institutional investors own about 90.7% of United Airlines's shares, spread across 1,433 institutions that file 13F reports. That level of institutional ownership is high, typical of large, widely followed companies. Insiders, including executives, directors and large founding shareholders, hold 0.59% of UAL.
The largest institutional holders are Blackrock Inc. (8.41%), Vanguard Capital Management LLC (7.88%) and FMR, LLC (7.30%). Together, the top 10 institutions control 55.3% of shares outstanding. In their latest filings, 8 of the top 10 institutions increased their UAL positions and 2 reduced them.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Top institutional holders of UAL
| Institution | Shares | % Held | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 22.44M | 8.41% | +7.4% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 21.01M | 7.88% | +0.1% |
| FMR, LLC | 19.47M | 7.30% | +14.4% |
| Primecap Management Company | 16.46M | 6.17% | +4.5% |
| Sanders Capital, LLC | 15.03M | 5.63% | -1.2% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 14.16M | 5.31% | +0.7% |
| State Street Corporation | 11.79M | 4.42% | +1.4% |
| Capital World Investors | 11.35M | 4.26% | +2.2% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 9.54M | 3.58% | +2.5% |
| Capital International Investors | 6.25M | 2.34% | -3.0% |
% held is the share of total shares outstanding. Change is the percentage change in the position since the holder's previous 13F filing.
Top mutual fund and ETF holders of UAL
| Fund | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Growth Fund of America | 12.42M | 4.66% |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 10.31M | 3.86% |
| VANGUARD CHESTER FUNDS-Vanguard PRIMECAP Fund | 8.90M | 3.34% |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 8.41M | 3.15% |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund | 7.03M | 2.64% |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 4.32M | 1.62% |
| Fidelity Concord Street Trust-Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 4.21M | 1.58% |
| SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST-State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 3.98M | 1.49% |
| AMERICAN FUNDS FUNDAMENTAL INVESTORS | 3.44M | 1.29% |
| Fidelity Securities Fund-Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund | 3.19M | 1.20% |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the largest shareholder of United Airlines?
Blackrock Inc. is the largest institutional shareholder of UAL, owning 8.41% of shares outstanding (22.44M shares) as of its latest 13F filing.
What percentage of United Airlines is owned by institutions?
Institutions own about 90.7% of UAL shares and 91.3% of the public float.
How much of United Airlines do insiders own?
Insiders, such as officers and directors, own about 0.59% of UAL shares outstanding.
Where does institutional ownership data come from?
Investment managers with more than $100 million in US equities must file Form 13F with the SEC within 45 days of each quarter-end. Holdings are therefore up to about 4.5 months old when published.