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971 hedge funds and large institutions have $26.1B invested in United Airlines in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 136 funds opening new positions, 411 increasing their positions, 275 reducing their positions, and 161 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

132% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.84B | Put options by funds: $1.66B

49% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 411 | Existing positions reduced: 275

1.83% less ownership

Funds ownership: 89.63% → 87.79% (-1.8%)

5% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,018 → 971 (-47)

16% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 136 | Existing positions closed: 161

19% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $32.4B → $26.1B (-$6.27B)

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 18 → 12 (-6)

Holders
971
Holders Change
-47
Holders Change %
-4.62%
% of All Funds
11.95%
Holding in Top 10
12
Holding in Top 10 Change
-6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.15%
New
136
Increased
411
Reduced
275
Closed
161
Calls
$3.84B
Puts
$1.66B
Net Calls
+$2.18B
Net Calls Change
+$2.91B

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Capital World Investors
Capital World Investors
California
+$403M
2
Balyasny Asset Management
Balyasny Asset Management
Illinois
+$206M
3
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$189M
4
Capital Research Global Investors
Capital Research Global Investors
California
+$136M
5
SPC
Slate Path Capital
New York
+$128M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Capital International Investors
Capital International Investors
California
-$1.23B
2
SIG
Senator Investment Group
New York
-$178M
3
Two Sigma Investments
Two Sigma Investments
New York
-$132M
4
ACM
Anomaly Capital Management
New York
-$114M
5
Barclays
Barclays
United Kingdom
-$112M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
PWMG
926
Prestige Wealth Management Group
New Jersey
$2.21K – – –
HFS
927
Hughes Financial Services
Virginia
$2.21K +$419 +4 +20%
VWM
928
Vermillion Wealth Management
Minnesota
$2.12K +$2.41K +23 New
NB
929
NBT Bank
New York
$2.03K +$2.31K +22 New
SIM
930
Synergy Investment Management
Florida
$2.03K +$2.31K +22 New
PCM
931
Penserra Capital Management
California
$2K – – –
LAM
932
Lummis Asset Management
Texas
$1.93K – – –
CA
933
Crewe Advisors
Utah
$1.84K +$1.26K +12 +150%
CSC
934
Caldwell Sutter Capital
California
$1.84K – – –
SA
935
Scarborough Advisors
Maryland
$1.84K +$2.1K +20 New
HIA
936
HFM Investment Advisors
New Jersey
$1.66K -$314 -3 -14%
JFA
937
JNBA Financial Advisors
Minnesota
$1.57K – – –
CJ
938
Caitlin John
Michigan
$1.29K – – –
CFS
939
CGC Financial Services
Oregon
$1.29K – – –
ADL
940
Asset Dedication LLC
California
$1.29K +$314 +3 +27%
AT
941
Arlington Trust
Alabama
$1.29K +$1.47K +14 New
MAM
942
Marquette Asset Management
Minnesota
$1.29K +$1.47K +14 New
CTB
943
Country Trust Bank
Illinois
$1.2K – – –
VNT
944
Vanguard National Trust
Pennsylvania
$1.2K +$1.36K +13 New
FPF
945
First Pacific Financial
Washington
$1.1K +$1.26K +12 New
ME
946
McIlrath & Eck
Washington
$1.01K – – –
SA
947
Seneschal Advisors
Washington
$1.01K – – –
OAJ
948
Ogorek Anthony Joseph
New York
$1K – – –
PS
949
PayPay Securities
Japan
$950 +$1.05K +10 New
FMP
950
Financial Management Professionals
Texas
$921 – – –
36 37
38
39 40

UAL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

971 of the 8,128 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in United Airlines (UAL) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $26.1B — down 19% from $32.4B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 161 funds closed out of UAL and 136 opened new positions — a net loss of 25 holders — while 275 trimmed existing stakes and 411 added.

The largest buyer was Capital World Investors, adding an estimated $403M. The largest seller was Capital International Investors, cutting an estimated $1.23B.

  • 971 institutional investors held United Airlines (UAL) as of Q1 2026, down from 1,018 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $26.1B of United Airlines stock for Q1 2026, down 19% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 136 funds opened new United Airlines positions in Q1 2026 and 161 closed out, a net change of -25 holders.
  • The largest United Airlines buyer in Q1 2026 was Capital World Investors, an estimated $403M added.
  • The largest United Airlines seller in Q1 2026 was Capital International Investors, an estimated $1.23B sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.