Capital Research Global Investors boosted its stake in Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER – Free Report) by 2.6% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 113,456,376 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,903,021 shares during the quarter. Uber Technologies makes up 1.7% of Capital Research Global Investors’ portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest holding. Capital Research Global Investors owned approximately 0.05% of Uber Technologies worth $9,270,561,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC purchased a new position in Uber Technologies during the third quarter valued at $25,000. Imprint Wealth LLC purchased a new position in Uber Technologies during the third quarter valued at $32,000. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. purchased a new position in Uber Technologies during the fourth quarter valued at $27,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC purchased a new position in Uber Technologies during the fourth quarter valued at $28,000. Finally, Blueline Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Uber Technologies during the fourth quarter valued at $37,000. Institutional investors own 80.24% of the company’s stock.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Uber Technologies news, SVP Nikki Krishnamurthy sold 30,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated 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 completion of the transaction, the senior vice president 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 position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 3.81% of the company’s stock.
More Uber Technologies News
- Positive Sentiment: Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said AI tools have boosted employee productivity enough that the company is slowing hiring, which could support margins if the efficiency gains hold. The company also said it is capping AI spending after blowing through its annual budget in just one quarter, signaling tighter cost control. Article: Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi Says Company ‘Blew’ Through Its Annual AI Budget In A Single Quarter, Reports Increased Human Productivity
- Positive Sentiment: Uber is expanding its robotaxi ambitions with a large investment in Nuro, tied to plans for a major autonomous vehicle rollout using Lucid vehicles, which could strengthen its long-term growth story. Article: Uber commits nearly $500 million to Nuro robotaxi startup
- Neutral Sentiment: The company also announced a new grant round through its Health Access Fund with LISC to help low-income patients access transportation, which supports Uber’s brand and community relationships but is unlikely to move the stock on its own. Article: Uber and LISC open new grant application through Health Access Fund to bridge transportation gaps for low-income patients
- Neutral Sentiment: Several reports focused on whether Uber is a buy after recent weakness, reflecting ongoing investor debate rather than a clear new catalyst. Article: Is Trending Stock Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER) a Buy Now?
- Negative Sentiment: Investors remain worried that robotaxis could disrupt Uber’s ride-hailing business, and reports said the company is recruiting fewer drivers in some self-driving markets and is making a bigger bet on autonomous vehicles to adapt. That shift adds uncertainty around Uber’s future moat and driver supply. Article: Uber is making a much bigger bet on robotaxis
- Negative Sentiment: Uber also cut 23% of roles in its People and Places division, a sign of restructuring that may help efficiency but can also reflect pressure to trim costs amid a more cautious outlook. Article: Uber Reshapes HR Team As Stock Trades Below Valuation Estimates
Uber Technologies Price Performance
UBER opened at $70.84 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $73.53 and a 200-day moving average price of $77.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 1.07 and a quick ratio of 1.07. The firm has a market cap of $144.21 billion, a PE ratio of 17.67, a P/E/G ratio of 6.01 and a beta of 1.12. Uber Technologies, Inc. has a 1 year low of $68.46 and a 1 year high of $101.99.
Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The ride-sharing company reported $0.72 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.69 by $0.03. Uber Technologies had a return on equity of 41.40% and a net margin of 15.91%.The business had revenue of $13.20 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $13.28 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.83 EPS. Uber Technologies’s revenue was up 14.5% on a year-over-year basis. Uber Technologies has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.780-0.820 EPS. Sell-side analysts predict that Uber Technologies, Inc. will post 2.95 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Ratings Changes
UBER has been the subject of several recent research reports. Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and set a $109.00 price objective on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. BTIG Research reissued a “buy” rating and set a $100.00 price objective on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. US Capital Advisors set a $95.00 price objective on Uber Technologies in a research report on Monday, May 11th. DA Davidson reissued a “buy” rating and set a $107.00 price objective on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. Finally, Citizens Jmp reissued a “market outperform” rating and set a $100.00 price objective on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Tuesday, April 28th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have given a Buy rating, seven have issued a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $104.68.
Check Out Our Latest Analysis on UBER
Uber Technologies Company Profile
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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