United Airlines (NASDAQ: UAL) CCO sells 4,200 shares after PB RSU vesting
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Andrew P. Nocella, EVP & Chief Commercial Officer of United Airlines Holdings, reported settling 21,404 performance-based RSUs into common stock on July 25, 2026, with 9,594 shares withheld to cover tax obligations, and later selling 4,200 shares on July 28, 2026 at $120.48 per share.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 7,610 shares
Net Buy
3 txns
Insider
Nocella Andrew P
Role
EVP & Chief Commercial Officer
Sold
4,200 shs ($506K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 4,200 | $120.48 | $506K |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock F1 | 21,404 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock F2 | 9,594 | $118.27 | $1.13M |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 222,955 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
- F1. Represents shares of UAL common stock acquired upon the settlement of performance-based restricted stock units ("PB RSUs") granted to the reporting person in 2024.
- F2. This transaction represents the withholding of shares to pay tax withholding obligations associated with the settlement of the PB RSU awards referenced in footnote 1, above.
Key Figures
PB RSU shares settled: 21404 shares
Shares withheld for taxes: 9594 shares
Open-market sale shares: 4200 shares
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PB RSU shares settled
21404 shares
Shares of common stock acquired upon settlement of 2024 PB RSUs on July 25, 2026
Shares withheld for taxes
9594 shares
Shares withheld to pay tax withholding obligations tied to PB RSU settlement at $118.27 per share
Open-market sale shares
4200 shares
Common stock sold on July 28, 2026 at $120.48 per share
Tax withholding price
$118.27 per share
Reference price for shares withheld to satisfy tax obligations on PB RSU settlement
Sale price
$120.48 per share
Per-share price for 4,200 United Airlines common shares sold on July 28, 2026
Key Terms
performance-based restricted stock units, PB RSUs, tax withholding obligations, Rule 10b5-1
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performance-based restricted stock units financial
"acquired upon the settlement of performance-based restricted stock units"
Performance-based restricted stock units are a type of employee equity award that converts into company shares only if predefined financial or operational targets are met over a set period. Think of it like a bonus check that becomes stock only when specific goals are hit; it ties pay to results, aligning managers’ incentives with shareholders. Investors care because these awards affect future share count, executive incentives, and signal how management’s success will be measured and rewarded.
PB RSUs financial
"settlement of PB RSUs granted to the reporting person"
tax withholding obligations financial
"withholding of shares to pay tax withholding obligations associated"
Rule 10b5-1 financial
"Footnotes may reference Rule 10b5-1 trading plans or pre-arranged"
Rule 10b5-1 is a regulation that allows company insiders to buy or sell their shares at predetermined times, even if they have access to non-public information. It acts like setting a schedule in advance for transactions, helping prevent accusations of unfair trading. This rule provides a way for insiders to plan trades transparently, giving investors confidence that these transactions are not based on hidden information.
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FAQ
What insider transactions did United Airlines (UAL) executive Andrew Nocella report?
Andrew Nocella reported settling 21,404 performance-based RSUs into common stock, 9,594 shares withheld to cover tax obligations, and a separate sale of 4,200 shares of United Airlines common stock at $120.48 per share.
What PB RSU awards vested for United Airlines (UAL) executive Andrew Nocella?
Andrew Nocella received 21,404 shares of United Airlines common stock upon settlement of performance-based restricted stock units (PB RSUs) granted in 2024. The shares reflect the settlement of those previously granted performance-based awards.
Were Andrew Nocella’s United Airlines (UAL) transactions under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?
The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked as affirmatively adopted, indicating the reported transactions were not identified as being conducted under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan in this report.
What types of securities were involved in Andrew Nocella’s UAL Form 4?
All reported transactions involve United Airlines common stock. These include shares acquired through PB RSU settlement, shares withheld to cover tax obligations, and shares sold in a separate stock sale transaction.