Wheels Up Experience Inc
Ownership
Ownership Structure
Who owns Wheels Up Experience Inc (UP)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 15.7% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 81.0%.
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DELTA AIR LINES, INC. | 36.30 | 13,168,465 | +0.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| Knighthead Capital Management, LLC | 35.58 | 12,908,460 | +0.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| Kore Advisors LP | 2.12 | 770,231 | +1.4 | 06/30/2026 |
| Masters Capital Management LLC | 0.83 | 300,000 | +50.0 | 06/30/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 0.45 | 3,235,890 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Militia Capital Management, LLC | 0.32 | 116,231 | +0.0 | 06/30/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 0.45 | 164,937 | +0.0 | 08/31/2026 |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 0.34 | 124,514 | -0.6 | 08/31/2026 |
| Inspire Small/Mid Cap ETF | 0.22 | 81,480 | +0.0 | 08/31/2026 |
| iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 0.21 | 77,086 | -0.2 | 08/31/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider holdings
| Person | Role | Shares | Value | As of | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CK Wheels LLC | 10% Owner | 12,860,891 | 48,871,386 $ | Aug 31, 2026 | direct |
| Knopf Matthew J. | Chief Legal Officer | 91,521 | 347,780 $ | Sep 9, 2026 | direct |
| Lauria Kristen | Chief Marketing Officer | 81,645 | 310,251 $ | Aug 26, 2026 | direct |
| Godsman David | Chief Digital Officer | 79,324 | 301,431 $ | Aug 26, 2026 | direct |
| Holtz David L | Chief Operating Officer | 78,438 | 298,064 $ | Aug 26, 2026 | direct |
| Kedzior Brian Joseph | Chief People Officer | 69,605 | 264,499 $ | Aug 26, 2026 | direct |
| Wells Meaghan Danielle | Chief Growth Officer | 60,474 | 229,801 $ | Sep 8, 2026 | direct |
| Chatkewitz Alexander | Chief Accounting Officer | 42,350 | 160,930 $ | Sep 5, 2026 | direct |
| Briffa Mark | Chief Sales Officer | 33,672 | 127,954 $ | Aug 26, 2026 | direct |
Holdings as of each person's most recent SEC Form 4 filing — excluding options and RSUs, which are not shares yet. Holdings may have changed between two filings.
Insiders
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | Knopf Matthew J. | Chief Legal Officer | Other | 4,345 | 4.04 | 17,554 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Wells Meaghan Danielle | Chief Growth Officer | Sell | 923 | 4.39 | 4,052 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Chatkewitz Alexander | Chief Accounting Officer | Other | 188 | 4.36 | 820 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | CK Wheels LLC | 10% Owner | Sell | 9,363 | 4.61 | 43,163 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Wells Meaghan Danielle | Chief Growth Officer | Other | 298 | 5.06 | 1,508 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Lauria Kristen | Chief Marketing Officer | Other | 383 | 5.06 | 1,938 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Lauria Kristen | Chief Marketing Officer | Other | 146 | 5.06 | 739 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Knopf Matthew J. | Chief Legal Officer | Other | 377 | 5.06 | 1,908 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Kedzior Brian Joseph | Chief People Officer | Other | 305 | 5.06 | 1,543 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Kedzior Brian Joseph | Chief People Officer | Other | 105 | 5.06 | 531 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Holtz David L | Chief Operating Officer | Other | 373 | 5.06 | 1,887 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Holtz David L | Chief Operating Officer | Other | 134 | 5.06 | 678 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Godsman David | Chief Digital Officer | Other | 362 | 5.06 | 1,832 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Godsman David | Chief Digital Officer | Other | 130 | 5.06 | 658 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Chatkewitz Alexander | Chief Accounting Officer | Other | 274 | 5.06 | 1,386 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Briffa Mark | Chief Sales Officer | Other | 646 | 5.06 | 3,269 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Briffa Mark | Chief Sales Officer | Other | 257 | 5.06 | 1,300 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Wells Meaghan Danielle | Chief Growth Officer | Sell | 4,358 | 5.41 | 23,577 |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character. View all insider transactions →
Data as of: September 25, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.