United Airlines Holdings Inc. Stock Rises 5.8%, Outperforms Peers

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Shares of United Airlines Holdings Inc. advanced 5.8% to $128.39 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.5% to 7,600.50 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.3% to 53,178.41.

United Airlines Holdings Inc. closed 7.5% short of its 52-week high of $138.77, which the company achieved on June 30th.

The stock outperformed some of its peers, as Southwest Airlines Co. rose 4.7% to $47.07, Delta Air Lines Inc. rose 4.7% to $91.59, and American Airlines Group Inc. rose 5.04% to $16.04.

Trading volume totaled 4.2 million, compared to the 50-day average of 5.4 million.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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August 03, 2026 16:35 ET (20:35 GMT)