Meiji Yasuda America Inc Acquires New Stake in Uber Technologies, Inc. $UBER

Meiji Yasuda America Inc acquired a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 67,830 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,542,000. Uber Technologies accounts for 1.3% of Meiji Yasuda America Inc’s portfolio, making the stock its 24th biggest holding.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies in the 3rd quarter worth $25,000. Imprint Wealth LLC acquired a new position in Uber Technologies during the 3rd quarter valued at about $32,000. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. acquired a new position in Uber Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC acquired a new position in Uber Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at about $28,000. Finally, Blueline Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at about $37,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 80.24% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

UBER has been the topic of a number of research reports. US Capital Advisors set a $95.00 price objective on Uber Technologies in a report on Monday, May 11th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on Uber Technologies from $95.00 to $102.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. DA Davidson restated a “buy” rating and issued a $107.00 target price on shares of Uber Technologies in a research note on Tuesday, May 26th. TD Cowen started coverage on Uber Technologies in a research note on Monday, May 11th. They issued a “hold” rating on the stock. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane downgraded Uber Technologies to an “underweight” rating in a research note on Monday, May 11th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have given a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $104.68.

Uber Technologies News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: Several recent pieces argue Uber is still one of the better stocks to own, pointing to its maturing platform, improving fundamentals, and potential upside from autonomous ride-hailing rather than disruption from it. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Uber also announced a major financing partnership with Banco Santander to create a €1 billion platform for European fleet operators, which could help expand supply and support growth in key international markets. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Investor sentiment was helped by commentary that Uber’s self-driving investments could strengthen its long-term position, with reports highlighting robotaxi tests in Europe and the company’s commitment to autonomous technology. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Uber reported in a recent market recap that its latest quarter beat EPS expectations but missed on revenue, while guidance for the next quarter was reasonably solid; this keeps the earnings picture mixed but not alarming for investors.
• Negative Sentiment: Uber filed suit against New York City over a new driver-retention rule, arguing it weakens safety controls and harms the platform’s ability to deactivate problematic drivers. The case introduces legal and regulatory uncertainty for the core ride-hailing business. Article Title

Insider Transactions at Uber Technologies

In other Uber Technologies news, SVP Nikki Krishnamurthy sold 30,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $74.45, for a total transaction of $2,233,500.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 460,756 shares in the company, valued at approximately $34,303,284.20. This represents a 6.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 3.81% of the company’s stock.

Uber Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of UBER stock opened at $69.51 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $141.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.33, a P/E/G ratio of 5.83 and a beta of 1.12. The business’s 50 day moving average is $73.48 and its two-hundred day moving average is $77.22. The company has a current ratio of 1.07, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41. Uber Technologies, Inc. has a 12-month low of $67.19 and a 12-month high of $101.99.

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The ride-sharing company reported $0.72 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.69 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $13.20 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $13.28 billion. Uber Technologies had a return on equity of 41.40% and a net margin of 15.91%.Uber Technologies’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.83 earnings per share. Uber Technologies has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.780-0.820 EPS. Analysts expect that Uber Technologies, Inc. will post 2.95 EPS for the current fiscal year.

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.