Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) Shares Up 1.8% – Should You Buy?

Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBERGet Free Report)’s stock price was up 1.8% during trading on Thursday . The company traded as high as $75.40 and last traded at $73.9590. Approximately 17,790,987 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 8% from the average session volume of 19,441,508 shares. The stock had previously closed at $72.67.

Uber Technologies News Summary

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

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms recently weighed in on UBER. TD Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $118.00 target price on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Thursday. Sanford C. Bernstein reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Monday, June 1st. Citigroup restated a “market outperform” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Monday, June 22nd. DA Davidson reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $107.00 price target on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. Finally, UBS Group downgraded shares of Uber Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, May 11th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have assigned a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $104.65.

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Uber Technologies Stock Down 2.0%

The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $72.72 and its 200-day moving average price is $75.14. 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 company has a market cap of $147.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.09, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 6.26 and a beta of 1.12.

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBERGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly 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. The firm had revenue of $13.20 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $13.28 billion. Uber Technologies had a net margin of 15.91% and a return on equity of 41.40%. The firm’s revenue was up 14.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.83 EPS. Uber Technologies has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.780-0.820 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Uber Technologies, Inc. will post 2.97 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Uber Technologies

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in UBER. Cadence Bank boosted its holdings in shares of Uber Technologies by 1.7% in the 3rd quarter. Cadence Bank now owns 7,366 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock valued at $722,000 after buying an additional 122 shares in the last quarter. Salvus Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Uber Technologies by 4.9% during the fourth quarter. Salvus Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,644 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock valued at $216,000 after acquiring an additional 123 shares during the last quarter. Avion Wealth boosted its stake in Uber Technologies by 17.5% in the fourth quarter. Avion Wealth now owns 839 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock valued at $68,000 after acquiring an additional 125 shares in the last quarter. Crewe Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Uber Technologies by 6.6% in the fourth quarter. Crewe Advisors LLC now owns 2,079 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $170,000 after purchasing an additional 129 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Archford Capital Strategies LLC grew its holdings in Uber Technologies by 1.7% in the fourth quarter. Archford Capital Strategies LLC now owns 7,986 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $653,000 after purchasing an additional 133 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 80.24% of the company’s stock.

Uber Technologies Company Profile

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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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