Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) Now Covered by Analysts at BNP Paribas Exane

BNP Paribas Exane assumed coverage on shares of Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, MarketBeat.com reports. The firm issued an outperform rating and a $108.00 target price on the ride-sharing company’s stock.

Several other analysts have also recently commented on the stock. BTIG Research reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $100.00 price target on shares of Uber Technologies in a research note on Tuesday, November 4th. BNP Paribas assumed coverage on Uber Technologies in a report on Wednesday. They set an “outperform” rating and a $108.00 price target for the company. Melius Research set a $73.00 price objective on Uber Technologies in a research note on Monday, January 5th. DA Davidson increased their target price on Uber Technologies from $102.00 to $108.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 5th. Finally, 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 report on Monday, December 8th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-three have issued a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $107.18.

Uber Technologies Trading Down 0.8%

UBER stock opened at $84.70 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 1.15 and a quick ratio of 1.15. Uber Technologies has a 1-year low of $60.63 and a 1-year high of $101.99. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $85.89 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $91.20. The company has a market capitalization of $175.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.89 and a beta of 1.20.

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

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, CFO Prashanth Mahendra-Rajah sold 5,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction 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 transaction, the chief financial officer owned 20,330 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,919,355.30. This trade represents a 21.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Tony West sold 3,125 shares of Uber Technologies stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $80.36, for a total value of $251,125.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 175,423 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $14,096,992.28. The trade was a 1.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold a total of 14,875 shares of company stock worth $1,348,818 in the last three months. Corporate insiders own 3.84% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Uber Technologies

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of UBER. Foster Group Inc. boosted its position in Uber Technologies by 3.3% during the 3rd quarter. Foster Group Inc. now owns 3,364 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock valued at $330,000 after acquiring an additional 107 shares in the last quarter. Sage Rhino Capital LLC raised its position in shares of Uber Technologies by 4.2% in the 3rd quarter. Sage Rhino Capital LLC now owns 2,740 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $268,000 after acquiring an additional 110 shares in the last quarter. Quent Capital LLC lifted its stake in shares of Uber Technologies by 3.3% during the 3rd quarter. Quent Capital LLC now owns 3,504 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $343,000 after purchasing an additional 111 shares during the last quarter. Advisors Capital Management LLC boosted its position in Uber Technologies by 1.8% during the third quarter. Advisors Capital Management LLC now owns 6,398 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock valued at $627,000 after purchasing an additional 111 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Emergent Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in Uber Technologies by 0.7% during the third quarter. Emergent Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 17,361 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock valued at $1,701,000 after purchasing an additional 114 shares in the last quarter. 80.24% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Uber Technologies News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: Wall Street price-target optimism — Broker coverage and analyst estimates point to meaningful upside, including a recent BNP Paribas Exane “outperform” with a $108 target (≈27.5% above current levels) and a Zacks aggregation that shows a ~31.3% average upside; these lift investor expectations for further gains. Read More. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Gig-economy tailwinds — Coverage of the expanding gig-economy theme highlights Uber alongside peers as a beneficiary of continued demand for flexible, on-demand services, supporting a constructive growth narrative. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Focusing on execution in 2026 — Commentary notes Uber has proven sustainable profitability but must demonstrate compounding growth from here; investors will watch guidance and margin drivers. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Upcoming results cadence — Uber set the date for its Q4 & full‑year 2025 earnings call; this will be the primary catalyst for near-term price moves as investors parse guidance and unit economics. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: CES visibility and analyst writeups — Coverage from CES and investment outlets (Motley Fool, Yahoo) keeps Uber in the spotlight for product/AI partnerships and investor-readiness debates, but these are longer-horizon positives unless tied to concrete revenue/partnership updates. Read More. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: High-profile safety trial begins — Legal proceedings questioning Uber’s safety record and sexual-assault allegations create headline risk and potential regulatory/reputational fallout that can weigh on the stock near term. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: City report on delivery tipping design — A New York report says interface changes caused meaningful tip losses for delivery workers, increasing regulatory and PR pressure around driver pay and platform design — a potential cost or policy headwind. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Accounting disclosure change flagged — Bloomberg Law reports Uber swapped the profit metric used for a business unit in its financial reporting; changes to metrics or disclosure practices can raise analyst scrutiny on comparability and transparency. Read More.

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.