Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER – Get Free Report) has earned an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the forty-two ratings firms that are presently covering the stock, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, seven have assigned a hold recommendation, thirty-one have issued a buy recommendation and one has issued a strong buy recommendation on the company. The average 12-month target price among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $105.1111.
UBER has been the subject of several research analyst reports. HSBC downgraded Uber Technologies to a “reduce” rating in a research note on Monday, May 11th. KeyCorp reduced their target price on Uber Technologies from $110.00 to $105.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th. DA Davidson lifted their target price on Uber Technologies from $105.00 to $107.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Citizens Jmp reiterated a “market outperform” rating and set a $100.00 target price on shares of Uber Technologies in a research note on Tuesday, April 28th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on Uber Technologies from $105.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 7th.
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Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The ride-sharing company reported $0.72 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.69 by $0.03. Uber Technologies had a return on equity of 41.40% and a net margin of 15.91%.The company had revenue of $13.20 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $13.28 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.83 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Uber Technologies has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.780-0.820 EPS. Analysts anticipate that Uber Technologies will post 2.95 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Key Stories Impacting Uber Technologies
Here are the key news stories impacting Uber Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and market commentary highlighted Uber’s strong Q1 results, including an EPS beat and guidance for solid Q2 gross bookings, reinforcing the view that Mobility and Delivery demand remains resilient. UBER vs. LYFT: Which Stock Is Better Positioned Post Q1 Results?
- Positive Sentiment: Uber is expanding its delivery footprint by adding more than 1,500 Ulta Beauty stores to Uber Eats, showing continued progress in broadening beyond ride-hailing into everyday services and retail delivery. Ulta Beauty Tie-Up and Q1 Results Could Be A Game Changer For Uber Technologies (UBER)
- Positive Sentiment: Uber boosted its stake in Germany’s Delivery Hero to 19.5%, signaling continued international investment and a willingness to deepen its presence in overseas delivery markets. Uber raises stake in Germany’s Delivery Hero
- Positive Sentiment: Uber and Naver reportedly formed a consortium to bid for South Korea’s Baedal Minjok, suggesting further expansion opportunities in a major food-delivery market. Uber, Naver team up on Baemin takeover -Seoul Economic Daily
- Neutral Sentiment: Additional coverage framed Uber as well positioned versus Lyft after Q1, but the article was largely a comparative analysis rather than new company-specific news. UBER vs. LYFT: Which Stock Is Better Positioned Post Q1 Results?
- Neutral Sentiment: News about Lucid’s robotaxi-related headlines mentioned Uber only indirectly, with no clear direct impact on Uber’s fundamentals. Lucid Stock Falls Despite Progress On Uber Robotaxi: What Investors Need To Know
Insider Activity at Uber Technologies
In other Uber Technologies news, CFO Balaji (A) Krishnamurthy bought 22,453 shares of Uber Technologies stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 24th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $71.25 per share, for a total transaction of $1,599,776.25. Following the purchase, the chief financial officer owned 28,742 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,047,867.50. The trade was a 357.02% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, SVP Nikki Krishnamurthy sold 30,000 shares of Uber Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $74.45, for a total value of $2,233,500.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 460,756 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $34,303,284.20. The trade was a 6.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders own 3.81% of the company’s stock.
Institutional Trading of Uber Technologies
Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Uber Technologies by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 192,499,602 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $15,729,142,000 after purchasing an additional 1,670,761 shares during the last quarter. Capital Research Global Investors lifted its holdings in Uber Technologies by 2.6% during the 4th quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 113,456,376 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $9,270,561,000 after purchasing an additional 2,903,021 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in Uber Technologies by 3.5% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 47,936,203 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $3,906,083,000 after purchasing an additional 1,602,596 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in Uber Technologies during the 4th quarter worth approximately $2,515,094,000. Finally, Northern Trust Corp lifted its holdings in Uber Technologies by 1.5% during the 3rd quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 19,509,042 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $1,911,301,000 after purchasing an additional 297,132 shares during the last quarter. 80.24% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
About Uber Technologies
Uber Technologies, Inc is a technology company that operates a global platform connecting riders, drivers, couriers, restaurants and shippers. Founded in 2009 by Garrett Camp and Travis Kalanick and headquartered in San Francisco, Uber developed one of the first large-scale ride-hailing marketplaces and has since expanded into a broader set of mobility and logistics services. The company completed its initial public offering in 2019 and continues to position its app-based network as a multi-modal transportation and delivery platform.
Uber’s principal businesses include mobility services (ride-hailing and shared rides), delivery through Uber Eats, and freight logistics via Uber Freight.
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