United Airlines Holdings, Inc.
Close on Nov 2, 2026Market cap $35.46BP/E 10.2Yield –
United Airlines Remaining Share Repurchase Authorization at End of by Quarter
Remaining Share Repurchase Authorization at End of Period ($1.5B October 2024 Program, $M) ($M)
United Airlines Remaining Share Repurchase Authorization at End of: $755M in Q3 2026, down 6.8% from a year earlier. That is the lowest of the 8 quarters on record here.
Where the Q3 2026 figure comes from
“(c) Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities: On October 15, 2024, the Company announced that its Board of Directors authorized a new share repurchase program with no stated expiration, allowing for purchases of up to $1.5 billion in the aggregate of outstanding UAL common stock and certain warrants to purchase UAL common stock. The Company did not make any repurchases in the three months ended September 30, 2026. As of October 15, 2026, the dollar value of shares that may yet be purchased under the share repurchase program was $755 million.”
Source: SEC 10-Q (FY2026Q3, 0000100517-26-000186) ↗
Under the $1.5 billion share repurchase program authorized in October 2024, $755 million remained available as of Q3 2026 (no shares repurchased in Q2 2026 or Q3 2026 after 286,322 shares repurchased in Q1 2026).
Quarterly history
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| Period | Ended | Remaining Share Repurchase Authorization at End of Period ($1.5B October 2024 Program, $M) ($M) | Year on year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 755 | -6.8% | SEC 10-Q (FY2026Q3, 0000100517-26-000186) ↗ |
| Q2 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 755 | -8.9% | SEC 10-Q (FY2026Q2, 0000100517-26-000139) ↗ |
| Q1 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 755 | -29.0% | SEC 10-Q (FY2026Q1, 0000100517-26-000091) ↗ |
| Q4 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 782 | -44.9% | SEC 10-K (FY2025, 0000100517-26-000023) ↗ |
| Q3 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 810 | – | SEC 10-Q (FY2025Q3, 0000100517-25-000193) ↗ |
| Q2 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 829 | – | SEC 10-Q (FY2025Q2, 0000100517-25-000147) ↗ |
| Q1 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | 1,064 | – | SEC 10-Q (FY2025Q1, 0000100517-25-000091) ↗ |
| Q4 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 1,419 | – | SEC 10-K (FY2024, 0000100517-25-000046) ↗ |
Breakdown
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Cite this data
StockData. (2026). United Airlines Remaining Share Repurchase Authorization at End of ($M), quarterly Q4 2024–Q3 2026 [Data set]. Compiled from United Airlines SEC filings and investor materials. https://stockdatahq.com/stocks/ual/kpis/buyback-rem-auth-m
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