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349 hedge funds and large institutions have $13.6B invested in United Airlines in 2013 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 80 funds opening new positions, 111 increasing their positions, 118 reducing their positions, and 40 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

100% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 80 | Existing positions closed: 40

38% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $636M | Put options by funds: $460M

26% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $10.8B → $13.6B (+$2.84B)

24% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1721 (+4)

12% more funds holding

Funds holding: 311349 (+38)

1.2% more ownership

Funds ownership: 98.38%99.58% (+1.2%)

6% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 111 | Existing positions reduced: 118

Holders
349
Holders Change
+38
Holders Change %
+12.22%
% of All Funds
10.13%
Holding in Top 10
21
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+23.53%
% of All Funds
0.61%
New
80
Increased
111
Reduced
118
Closed
40
Calls
$636M
Puts
$460M
Net Calls
+$176M
Net Calls Change
+$165M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
T. Rowe Price Associates
1
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$1.7B -$148M -4,219,345 -9%
Capital World Investors
2
Capital World Investors
California
$999M +$28M +800,000 +3%
Fidelity Investments
3
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$850M +$31.8M +906,736 +4%
Capital Research Global Investors
4
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$845M +$1.44M +41,031 +0.2%
Wellington Management Group
5
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$773M +$198M +5,665,526 +38%
Vanguard Group
6
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$713M +$46.6M +1,331,738 +8%
JHIU
7
Janus Henderson Investors US
Colorado
$670M -$63.5M -1,811,560 -9%
BA
8
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$378M -$54M -1,540,822 -13%
Primecap Management
9
Primecap Management
California
$374M +$3.5M +99,955 +1%
GC
10
GMT Capital
Georgia
$370M -$11.7M -335,000 -3%
BIT
11
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$310M +$12.9M +367,301 +5%
ETC
12
Evercore Trust Company
New York
$271M -$4.69M -133,919 -2%
AM
13
Appaloosa Management
Florida
$229M -$86.7M -2,476,456 -29%
Goldman Sachs
14
Goldman Sachs
New York
$224M +$50.1M +1,431,707 +32%
Jennison Associates
15
Jennison Associates
New York
$196M -$2.39M -68,105 -1%
FCM
16
Frontier Capital Management
Massachusetts
$191M -$27M -771,175 -13%
Neuberger Berman Group
17
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$189M +$36.2M +1,033,053 +26%
Wells Fargo
18
Wells Fargo
California
$188M -$3.49M -99,645 -2%
State Street
19
State Street
Massachusetts
$174M +$4.86M +138,792 +3%
Ameriprise
20
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$149M -$39.9M -1,139,189 -22%
SIG
21
Senator Investment Group
New York
$136M +$73.6M +2,100,000 +140%
BFA
22
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$134M +$1.22M +34,693 +1%
PC
23
PointState Capital
New York
$133M +$86.7M +2,476,000 +241%
BG
24
BlackRock Group
United Kingdom
$116M +$6.31M +180,113 +6%
BIM
25
BlackRock Investment Management
Delaware
$111M -$526K -15,021 -0.5%

UAL Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2013 in Review

349 of the 3,446 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in United Airlines (UAL) for Q4 2013, worth a combined $13.6B — up 26% from $10.8B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 80 funds opened new UAL positions and 40 closed out — a net gain of 40 holders — while 111 added to existing stakes and 118 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Wellington Management Group, adding an estimated $198M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $148M.

  • 349 institutional investors held United Airlines (UAL) as of Q4 2013, up from 311 in Q3 2013.
  • Funds reported $13.6B of United Airlines stock for Q4 2013, up 26% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 80 funds opened new United Airlines positions in Q4 2013 and 40 closed out, a net change of +40 holders.
  • The largest United Airlines buyer in Q4 2013 was Wellington Management Group, an estimated $198M added.
  • The largest United Airlines seller in Q4 2013 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $148M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2013.