Rathbones Group PLC Grows Stock Position in Uber Technologies, Inc. $UBER

Rathbones Group PLC lifted its stake in Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) by 3.7% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 1,271,439 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock after buying an additional 45,710 shares during the period. Rathbones Group PLC’s holdings in Uber Technologies were worth $103,889,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the third quarter worth about $25,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC purchased a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the fourth quarter worth about $28,000. Imprint Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the third quarter worth about $32,000. Pilgrim Partners Asia Pte Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the third quarter worth about $34,000. Finally, Hager Investment Management Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of Uber Technologies by 276.2% in the fourth quarter. Hager Investment Management Services LLC now owns 489 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $40,000 after buying an additional 359 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 80.24% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about Uber Technologies

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

• Positive Sentiment: Uber increased its stake in Delivery Hero to 19.5%, making it the company’s largest shareholder and giving it a blocking minority. Investors may view this as a bullish move that expands Uber’s exposure to food delivery beyond the U.S. and supports its platform strategy. Uber Deepens Delivery Hero Stake As Food Delivery Shapes Valuation
• Positive Sentiment: Multiple reports highlighted that Uber’s expanded Delivery Hero position could be viewed as a sign of confidence in its delivery segment and a way to reinforce growth outside ride-hailing. UBER Stock Alert: Uber Just Upped Its Stake in Delivery Hero
• Neutral Sentiment: Joby Aviation said its air-taxi plans include partnerships with Uber and Delta, which keeps Uber associated with future mobility opportunities, but the impact on near-term earnings remains limited. Joby Aviation Nears Air Taxi Launch As FAA Progress Meets Partner Plans
• Negative Sentiment: A new report said Empower is undercutting Uber and Lyft on price by nearly 30% in New York City, underscoring competitive pressure in rideshare that could weigh on pricing power and market share. 30% Cheaper and Growing Fast: New Obi Research Reveals Empower’s Surge in New York City
• Negative Sentiment: Commentary noted Uber’s stock has stumbled in 2026 and that investors are hoping new products such as “Eats for the Way” can help restore confidence, suggesting the market still wants clearer evidence of a turnaround. Your Morning Coffee, on Uber: Investors Counting on an UBER Stock Turnaround Are Hoping That ‘Eats for the Way’ Pays Off

Insider Activity at Uber Technologies

In other news, SVP Nikki Krishnamurthy sold 30,000 shares of Uber Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $74.45, for a total transaction of $2,233,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 460,756 shares in the company, valued at approximately $34,303,284.20. This trade represents a 6.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CFO Balaji (A) Krishnamurthy bought 22,453 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 24th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $71.25 per share, with a total value 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. The trade was a 357.02% increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Insiders own 3.81% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

UBER has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a research note on Tuesday, March 17th. HSBC cut Uber Technologies to a “reduce” rating in a research note on Monday, May 11th. Weiss Ratings cut Uber Technologies from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 13th. Cantor Fitzgerald cut their target price on Uber Technologies from $99.00 to $92.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. Finally, TD Cowen initiated coverage on Uber Technologies in a research note on Monday, May 11th. They issued a “hold” rating on the stock. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have issued a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Uber Technologies currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $105.11.

Uber Technologies Stock Performance

Uber Technologies stock opened at $74.66 on Thursday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $74.18 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $79.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a current ratio of 1.07. The stock has a market cap of $151.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.62, a PEG ratio of 6.30 and a beta of 1.16. Uber Technologies, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $68.46 and a fifty-two week high of $101.99.

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 6th. The ride-sharing company reported $0.72 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.69 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $13.20 billion for 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%.The business’s revenue was up 14.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.83 EPS. Uber Technologies has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.780-0.820 EPS. As a group, analysts expect that Uber Technologies, Inc. will post 2.95 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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.