Dara Khosrowshahi Buys 141,000 Shares of Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) Stock

Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) CEO Dara Khosrowshahi acquired 141,000 shares of Uber Technologies stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 10th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $70.96 per share, with a total value of $10,005,360.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,367,100 shares in the company, valued at $97,009,416. This represents a 11.50% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

Uber Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of Uber Technologies stock traded up $2.03 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $73.11. 13,229,430 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 19,171,404. Uber Technologies, Inc. has a 12 month low of $65.41 and a 12 month high of $101.99. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $74.04 and a 200 day simple moving average of $73.62. The company has a market capitalization of $149.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.05, a P/E/G ratio of 5.79 and a beta of 1.16. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 0.84.

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The ride-sharing company reported $0.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.80 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $14.19 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $14.24 billion. Uber Technologies had a return on equity of 43.36% and a net margin of 17.34%.Uber Technologies’s quarterly revenue was up 12.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.60 earnings per share. Uber Technologies has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.840-0.880 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Uber Technologies, Inc. will post 3.45 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Key Headlines Impacting Uber Technologies

Here are the key news stories impacting Uber Technologies this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Scotiabank initiated coverage with a “sector outperform” rating and a $100 price target, implying significant upside and signaling confidence in Uber’s scale and long-term growth prospects.
• Positive Sentiment: Uber, WeRide and AVOMO received Spain’s first national permit for Level 4 autonomous passenger vehicles on public roads. The partners plan to begin mapping and deploy 20 vehicles in Madrid, with commercial service targeted by the end of 2026. The approval advances Uber’s asset-light robotaxi strategy and provides a potential European expansion model. Spain autonomous vehicle permit article
• Positive Sentiment: One Wall Street analyst argues Uber is substantially undervalued after falling more than 30% from its high despite record free cash flow, raising the possibility of a significant rebound. Uber valuation and free cash flow article
• Positive Sentiment: Uber Eats expanded its grocery marketplace to more than 375 Wakefern locations across the Northeast, including ShopRite and Fairway Market, strengthening its delivery ecosystem and potential order growth.
• Neutral Sentiment: Uber raised approximately €4.5 billion through its inaugural five-part euro bond offering. The financing supports the company’s autonomous-vehicle strategy, but increases debt and highlights the substantial capital commitment behind the robotaxi initiative.
• Negative Sentiment: Tesla’s Cybercab commercial rollout is intensifying concerns that Tesla could compete directly with Uber for autonomous rides and capture more of the future robotaxi economics. Robotaxi competition article
• Negative Sentiment: Investors remain concerned about Uber’s multibillion-dollar autonomous-vehicle investment, whose eventual impact on margins and earnings is not yet clearly quantified. That uncertainty is offsetting strong operating performance and free cash flow.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of UBER. Osbon Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Uber Technologies in the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Nalls Sherbakoff Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Uber Technologies during the fourth quarter valued at about $25,000. Portus Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Uber Technologies during the first quarter valued at about $25,000. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC bought a new position in Uber Technologies in the third quarter worth about $25,000. Finally, Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. bought a new position in Uber Technologies in the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. Institutional investors own 80.24% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts recently commented on UBER shares. Bank of America lowered their price target on shares of Uber Technologies from $104.00 to $103.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, July 28th. Sanford C. Bernstein lowered their price target on shares of Uber Technologies from $110.00 to $95.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Scotiabank began coverage on Uber Technologies in a research note on Wednesday. They set a “sector outperform” rating and a $100.00 price objective for the company. BMO Capital Markets set a $119.00 target price on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Thursday, September 3rd. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price target on Uber Technologies from $100.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, August 10th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-four have given a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Uber Technologies presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $103.03.

Uber Technologies Company Profile

Uber Technologies, Inc is a technology company that operates a global platform connecting consumers with drivers, couriers, merchants and transportation providers. The company’s core mobility business enables users to request rides through the Uber app, including options such as private rides, taxis and other forms of local transportation.

Uber also operates Uber Eats, a delivery marketplace that connects consumers with restaurants, grocery stores and other retailers. In addition, the company provides logistics services through Uber Freight, which connects carriers and shippers, and offers advertising solutions to businesses seeking to reach users on its platform.