Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) Given Consensus Rating of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) has received an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the forty-three research firms that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, eight have given a hold recommendation, thirty-one have given a buy recommendation and two have assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year price objective among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $107.1389.

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on the company. Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a research note on Wednesday, November 5th. Melius downgraded shares of Uber Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating and set a $73.00 target price on the stock. in a report on Monday, January 5th. Morgan Stanley cut their target price on shares of Uber Technologies from $115.00 to $110.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, December 8th. Wedbush reduced their price target on shares of Uber Technologies from $84.00 to $78.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, December 19th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Thursday, December 18th.

Uber Technologies News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: Jefferies and Bank of America reiterated Buy ratings with high price targets (~$119–$120), reinforcing buy-side conviction that Uber’s margin and free-cash-flow story can sustain upside. Jefferies and BofA Remain Bullish on Uber Technologies (UBER)
• Positive Sentiment: Wells Fargo raised its price target to $122 and kept an Overweight rating, signaling institutional confidence and providing a near-term technical/psychological boost for the stock. Wells Fargo Raises Price Target
• Positive Sentiment: CES robotaxi developments (Lucid’s reveal and Lucid–Nuro partnerships) and commentary that Nvidia’s robotaxi push could help platform players have revived optimism that Uber can act as the distribution/payment/routing layer for autonomous fleets—supporting margin inflection without owning vehicles. Lucid Motors Just Revealed Its New Robotaxi at CES 2026
• Positive Sentiment: MarketBeat highlights Uber’s margin-inflection thesis as the key 2026 catalyst—if AV fleets scale, Uber can improve operating leverage and cash flow by being the aggregator rather than the vehicle owner. 3 Tech Stocks Positioned for the Next Leg of the Bull Market
• Neutral Sentiment: Uber renewed its global maps deal with TomTom, which improves routing precision and efficiency but is incremental to near-term revenue; it supports execution rather than driving immediate upside. Uber Renews Global Maps Deal With TomTom
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks analysis ranks Baidu ahead of Uber in the autonomous-vehicle race, citing Baidu’s rollout, earnings outlook and valuation — a reminder that AV competition could cap upside for Uber’s AV narrative. UBER vs. BIDU: Which Stock Is Better Placed in the Promising AV Space?
• Negative Sentiment: Analysts expect Uber’s upcoming Q4 2025 results to show a double‑digit decline in the bottom line, creating short-term earnings risk that could pressure the stock until results and guidance are clear. Uber’s Q4 2025 Earnings: What to Expect
• Negative Sentiment: Melius Research flagged Uber with a “strong sell” designation (contradicting other bullish notes), adding downside narrative risk from divergent analyst views. Melius Research Strong Sell Call

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Uber Technologies news, CFO Prashanth Mahendra-Rajah sold 5,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $94.41, for a total transaction of $519,255.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 20,330 shares in the company, valued at $1,919,355.30. This trade represents a 21.29% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, insider Tony West sold 3,125 shares of Uber Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, December 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $80.36, for a total value of $251,125.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 175,423 shares in the company, valued at approximately $14,096,992.28. The trade was a 1.75% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 14,875 shares of company stock valued at $1,348,818. 3.84% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of UBER. Brighton Jones LLC grew its position in shares of Uber Technologies by 3.4% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 74,460 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $4,491,000 after buying an additional 2,474 shares in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC grew its holdings in Uber Technologies by 65.0% during the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 15,563 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $939,000 after acquiring an additional 6,129 shares in the last quarter. Bison Wealth LLC grew its holdings in Uber Technologies by 20.3% during the 4th quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 3,792 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $229,000 after acquiring an additional 641 shares in the last quarter. Caxton Associates LLP purchased a new position in Uber Technologies during the 1st quarter valued at about $304,000. Finally, Integrity Alliance LLC. bought a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies in the 1st quarter valued at about $413,000. Institutional investors own 80.24% of the company’s stock.

Uber Technologies Stock Performance

UBER opened at $85.46 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $86.55 and its 200 day moving average is $91.35. The company has a current ratio of 1.15, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. The company has a market cap of $177.58 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.98 and a beta of 1.20. Uber Technologies has a 12-month low of $60.63 and a 12-month high of $101.99.

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 4th. The ride-sharing company reported $3.11 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.67 by $2.44. The business had revenue of $13.47 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $13.25 billion. Uber Technologies had a net margin of 33.54% and a return on equity of 68.17%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 20.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.20 earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts predict that Uber Technologies will post 2.54 EPS for the current 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.