Oxbow Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER – Free Report) in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm bought 72,956 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,961,000.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. increased its position in Uber Technologies by 129.7% during the fourth quarter. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 9,375,851 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $776,883,000 after buying an additional 5,293,822 shares during the last quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA raised its stake in Uber Technologies by 4,471.9% in the 3rd quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 2,966,828 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock valued at $290,660,000 after acquiring an additional 2,901,936 shares during the period. C WorldWide Group Holding A S bought a new position in Uber Technologies during the third quarter worth $173,776,000. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in Uber Technologies by 0.9% during the fourth 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 period. Finally, Danske Bank A S acquired a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the third quarter valued at $151,979,000. 80.24% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
UBER has been the subject of several research analyst reports. KeyCorp reduced their target price on shares of Uber Technologies from $110.00 to $105.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, January 20th. Citizens Jmp restated a “market outperform” rating and set a $100.00 price objective on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Tuesday, April 28th. UBS Group reduced their price objective on Uber Technologies from $111.00 to $110.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, May 1st. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $109.00 target price on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Thursday. Finally, DA Davidson increased 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. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-two have given a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Uber Technologies presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $105.40.
More Uber Technologies News
Here are the key news stories impacting Uber Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Uber beat Q1 earnings expectations and issued a stronger-than-expected Q2 bookings outlook, suggesting continued demand in rideshare, delivery, and freight. Uber Jumps 7.6% After Stronger-Than-Expected Bookings Forecast
- Positive Sentiment: Uber Eats expanded its retail reach by adding more than 1,500 Ulta Beauty stores, which could boost same-day delivery volume and support growth beyond restaurant delivery. Uber Eats and Ulta Beauty Team Up to Deliver Beauty Essentials Nationwide
- Positive Sentiment: Uber One surpassed 50 million members, and those members now drive a large share of gross bookings, reinforcing the value of Uber’s subscription and loyalty ecosystem. Uber One Crosses 50 Million Members and Signals a Fundamental Business Transformation
- Positive Sentiment: Several analysts raised price targets or reiterated bullish ratings after the earnings report, signaling higher expectations for Uber’s long-term profitability and platform strength. Uber Zooms Ahead On Platform Strength, Analysts Revise Estimates After Q1 Print
- Neutral Sentiment: Uber-backed Lime filed for an IPO after revenue growth, which highlights the value of Uber’s broader mobility ecosystem, but it is not a direct near-term driver for Uber’s core earnings. Lime Files IPO After Revenue Climbs To $886.7 Million
- Neutral Sentiment: Uber’s management continued to emphasize autonomous vehicles as a long-term opportunity, but investors are still waiting for that potential to translate into clear financial results. Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi Sees ‘Trillion-Dollar’ Self-Driving Opportunity
- Negative Sentiment: News that Uber partner Avride is under investigation for self-driving crashes adds fresh caution around the autonomous-vehicle theme, which could weigh on sentiment toward Uber’s robotaxi strategy. Uber partner Avride is under investigation for self-driving crashes
Uber Technologies Trading Down 1.6%
Shares of Uber Technologies stock opened at $75.50 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.14, a current ratio of 1.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41. Uber Technologies, Inc. has a 12-month low of $68.46 and a 12-month high of $101.99. The company has a market capitalization of $153.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.83, a PEG ratio of 5.78 and a beta of 1.16. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $74.17 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $80.81.
Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The ride-sharing company reported $0.72 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.69 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $13.20 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations 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 was up 14.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.83 EPS. Uber Technologies has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.780-0.820 EPS. On average, analysts forecast that Uber Technologies, Inc. will post 3.28 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Transactions at Uber Technologies
In related news, CFO Balaji (A) Krishnamurthy acquired 22,453 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 24th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $71.25 per share, for a total transaction of $1,599,776.25. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief financial officer directly owned 28,742 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,047,867.50. This trade represents a 357.02% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, SVP Nikki Krishnamurthy sold 30,000 shares of the firm’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 transaction, the senior vice president owned 460,756 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $34,303,284.20. This trade represents a 6.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 3.81% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
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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