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538 hedge funds and large institutions have $15.5B invested in United Airlines in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 77 funds opening new positions, 149 increasing their positions, 239 reducing their positions, and 57 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

59% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1727 (+10)

35% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 77 | Existing positions closed: 57

24% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $12.5B → $15.5B (+$3.04B)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 522538 (+16)

2.11% more ownership

Funds ownership: 89.84%91.94% (+2.1%)

6% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $364M | Put options by funds: $386M

38% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 149 | Existing positions reduced: 239

Holders
538
Holders Change
+16
Holders Change %
+3.07%
% of All Funds
14.35%
Holding in Top 10
27
Holding in Top 10 Change
+10
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+58.82%
% of All Funds
0.72%
New
77
Increased
149
Reduced
239
Closed
57
Calls
$364M
Puts
$386M
Net Calls
-$21.4M
Net Calls Change
-$17.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Vanguard Group
1
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$1.1B -$103M -2,139,835 -9%
Primecap Management
2
Primecap Management
California
$1.04B +$12.3M +255,546 +1%
PCM
3
PAR Capital Management
Massachusetts
$855M
JP Morgan Chase
4
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$770M -$16.6M -346,083 -2%
ACM
5
Altimeter Capital Management
Massachusetts
$604M
State Street
6
State Street
Massachusetts
$530M -$35M -727,741 -7%
JHIU
7
Janus Henderson Investors US
Colorado
$432M -$135M -2,814,130 -25%
BIT
8
BlackRock Institutional Trust
California
$401M -$22.1M -458,814 -6%
AQR Capital Management
9
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$388M +$36.2M +751,719 +11%
Fidelity Investments
10
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$359M -$146M -3,028,819 -31%
T. Rowe Price Associates
11
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
$347M -$196M -4,067,111 -38%
ETC
12
Evercore Trust Company
New York
$301M -$3.3M -68,581 -1%
BFA
13
BlackRock Fund Advisors
California
$295M +$489K +10,173 +0.2%
AL
14
AJO LP
Pennsylvania
$256M +$8.07M +167,650 +4%
GC
15
GMT Capital
Georgia
$243M -$34.4M -715,480 -13%
Ameriprise
16
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$242M +$22.7M +472,390 +11%
Berkshire Hathaway
17
Berkshire Hathaway
Nebraska
$238M +$218M +4,533,013 New
BA
18
BlackRock Advisors
Delaware
$226M +$46M +956,975 +29%
LSV Asset Management
19
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
$219M +$44.3M +919,800 +28%
Northern Trust
20
Northern Trust
Illinois
$170M -$8.13M -169,093 -5%
Capital World Investors
21
Capital World Investors
California
$169M +$45.2M +940,000 +41%
Westfield Capital Management
22
Westfield Capital Management
Massachusetts
$164M -$9.17M -190,677 -6%
Boston Partners
23
Boston Partners
Massachusetts
$159M -$5.1M -105,950 -3%
Bank of New York Mellon
24
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$156M +$30.1M +626,646 +27%
Citadel Advisors
25
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$155M -$64.8M -1,347,459 -31%

UAL Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review

538 of the 3,748 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in United Airlines (UAL) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $15.5B — up 24% from $12.5B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 77 funds opened new UAL positions and 57 closed out — a net gain of 20 holders — while 149 added to existing stakes and 239 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Berkshire Hathaway, opening a new position worth an estimated $218M. The largest seller was T. Rowe Price Associates, cutting an estimated $196M.

  • 538 institutional investors held United Airlines (UAL) as of Q3 2016, up from 522 in Q2 2016.
  • Funds reported $15.5B of United Airlines stock for Q3 2016, up 24% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 77 funds opened new United Airlines positions in Q3 2016 and 57 closed out, a net change of +20 holders.
  • The largest United Airlines buyer in Q3 2016 was Berkshire Hathaway, an estimated $218M added.
  • The largest United Airlines seller in Q3 2016 was T. Rowe Price Associates, an estimated $196M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.