Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) Stock Rating Reaffirmed as “Market Outperform” by Citizens Jmp

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER)‘s stock had its “market outperform” rating restated by investment analysts at Citizens Jmp in a report issued on Wednesday, Benzinga reports. They presently have a $100.00 price objective on the ride-sharing company’s stock. Citizens Jmp’s price target suggests a potential upside of 45.87% from the stock’s current price.

Several other equities analysts also recently weighed in on the stock. BMO Capital Markets set a $119.00 target price on shares of Uber Technologies in a research note on Thursday, September 3rd. Cantor Fitzgerald reduced their target price on shares of Uber Technologies from $98.00 to $90.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Guggenheim reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a research note on Thursday, September 3rd. Roth Capital reduced their target price on shares of Uber Technologies from $105.00 to $100.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, August 10th. Finally, Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Uber Technologies from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Monday, September 21st. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-four have issued a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $103.11.

Uber Technologies Stock Performance

NYSE UBER traded down $0.53 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $68.56. 4,400,307 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 19,082,617. Uber Technologies has a 1 year low of $65.41 and a 1 year high of $100.35. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $73.21 and its 200-day simple moving average is $73.03. The company has a quick ratio of 0.84, a current ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38. The stock has a market capitalization of $140.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.06, a P/E/G ratio of 5.66 and a beta of 1.27.

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 5th. The ride-sharing company reported $0.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.80 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $14.19 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.24 billion. Uber Technologies had a net margin of 17.34% and a return on equity of 43.36%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 12.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.60 earnings per share. Uber Technologies has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.840-0.880 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Uber Technologies will post 3.35 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Uber Technologies

In other Uber Technologies news, insider Jill Hazelbaker sold 28,170 shares of Uber Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $71.31, for a total transaction of $2,008,802.70. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 149,525 shares in the company, valued at $10,662,627.75. The trade was a 15.85% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi bought 141,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 10th. The shares were bought at an average price of $70.96 per share, with a total value of $10,005,360.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 1,367,100 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $97,009,416. The trade was a 11.50% increase in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. 3.81% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Uber Technologies

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Public Investment Fund bought a new stake in Uber Technologies during the second quarter valued at approximately $5,256,173,439. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Uber Technologies by 2.0% in the 4th quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 13,078,612 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $1,068,653,000 after acquiring an additional 258,448 shares during the last quarter. Legal & General Group Plc bought a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $943,167,000. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $752,151,000. Finally, Baird Financial Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Uber Technologies by 64.4% in the 2nd quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 9,099,343 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $656,609,000 after acquiring an additional 3,564,073 shares during the last quarter. 80.24% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Key Stories Impacting Uber Technologies

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

• Positive Sentiment: Analyst support provides an upside catalyst. Citizens JMP reaffirmed its “market outperform” rating and assigned a $100 price target, implying substantial upside from current levels. Citizens JMP reiterates Uber outperform rating
• Positive Sentiment: ezCater could improve Uber Eats’ growth and margins. Uber agreed to acquire workplace-catering platform ezCater for $2.3 billion in cash. The deal adds a network of more than 140,000 restaurants, more than $2.5 billion in trailing gross bookings and average orders above $400—larger orders that Uber expects could be more profitable than typical food-delivery transactions. Uber to expand Uber Eats with ezCater acquisition
• Neutral Sentiment: Investors are closely watching upcoming results. Uber will report third-quarter 2026 results and hold its conference call on November 4. The event could provide updates on demand, profitability, the Uber Eats strategy and the financial impact of the ezCater transaction. Uber announces third-quarter 2026 results date
• Neutral Sentiment: Market attention is elevated. Uber is appearing prominently among searched and trending stocks, which may increase short-term trading activity but does not by itself change the company’s fundamentals. Zacks analysis of Uber as a trending stock
• Negative Sentiment: Retail investors are questioning the ezCater deal’s valuation. Although management expects workplace catering to expand Uber Eats and support margins, the all-cash price raises concerns about capital allocation and whether the acquisition will generate adequate returns. Retail reaction to Uber’s ezCater acquisition
• Negative Sentiment: Customer experience data is a concern. A study reported that Uber riders are paying 53% more while waiting 19% longer, potentially challenging demand, customer satisfaction and the company’s value proposition. Study on Uber rider prices and wait times

About Uber Technologies

Uber Technologies, Inc (NYSE: UBER) is a technology company that operates a global platform connecting consumers with independent drivers, delivery couriers, merchants and other service providers. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, Uber originally focused on app-based ride-hailing and has expanded into a broader range of mobility and delivery services.

Its Mobility segment offers rides through products such as UberX, Uber Black and other locally available options, as well as services including taxis, car rentals, scooters and bikes in select markets.