Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC Purchases 8,949 Shares of Uber Technologies, Inc. $UBER

Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC increased its position in Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) by 43.1% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 29,727 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,949 shares during the quarter. Uber Technologies makes up 0.6% of Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 23rd largest position. Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Uber Technologies were worth $2,912,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Kilter Group LLC acquired a new position in Uber Technologies during the second quarter worth approximately $26,000. Westend Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Uber Technologies during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $27,000. Trust Co. of Toledo NA OH acquired a new position in shares of Uber Technologies during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $30,000. Total Investment Management Inc. bought a new stake in Uber Technologies in the 2nd quarter valued at $32,000. Finally, Pilgrim Partners Asia Pte Ltd acquired a new stake in Uber Technologies during the 3rd quarter valued at $34,000. 80.24% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Uber Technologies Stock Performance

UBER opened at $79.77 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $165.75 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.25 and a beta of 1.20. The business’s fifty day moving average is $84.06 and its 200-day moving average is $90.38. Uber Technologies, Inc. has a 52-week low of $60.63 and a 52-week high of $101.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a current ratio of 1.15.

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 4th. The ride-sharing company reported $3.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates 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 the consensus estimate of $13.25 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.20 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.4% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts expect that Uber Technologies, Inc. will post 2.54 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have commented on UBER shares. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $110.00 price objective on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Wednesday, November 5th. Morgan Stanley reduced 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. Erste Group Bank cut shares of Uber Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, December 5th. Susquehanna restated a “positive” rating and set a $110.00 price objective on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Wednesday, November 5th. Finally, Wedbush decreased their target price on Uber Technologies from $84.00 to $78.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, December 19th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have issued a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Uber Technologies presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $107.50.

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 on Wednesday, November 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $94.41, for a total value of $519,255.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 20,330 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,919,355.30. This trade represents a 21.29% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, insider Tony West sold 3,125 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $83.50, for a total value of $260,937.50. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 176,584 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $14,744,764. This trade represents a 1.74% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 14,875 shares of company stock worth $1,319,130 over the last three months. 3.70% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Uber Technologies News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: Uber committed up to $500M and is partnering with Waabi as that autonomous-driving startup raises ~$750M–$1B; the deal could accelerate deployment of robotaxis and offers a long-term growth avenue for AV-driven rides/revenue. Uber Plows $500M into Self-Driving Startup Waabi
• Positive Sentiment: Multiple outlets report Waabi’s large fundraising round and Uber’s role; investors may view this as a strategic bet on autonomous mobility that could expand margins and vehicle utilization over time. Waabi raises up to $1 billion and partners with Uber
• Positive Sentiment: Uber launched “AV Labs” to gather driving data for its robotaxi partners — this centralizes valuable data assets, strengthens partnerships, and can speed commercialization of autonomous services. Uber launches AV Labs
• Positive Sentiment: A Dutch court ruled drivers are contractors, not employees — a legal outcome that, if it carries to other jurisdictions, reduces labor-cost/liability risk versus employee classification. Dutch court rules drivers are contractors
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts and previews flag Q4 results are on deck with mixed expectations: revenue growth forecasts look solid (~19%) but EPS could miss; that uncertainty can amplify short-term volatility around the print. Uber Q4 Earnings on Deck
• Neutral Sentiment: An earnings preview warns Uber lacks the mix for an easy beat this quarter, which could temper expectations even if top-line growth remains healthy. Earnings Preview: Q4 Expected to Decline
• Neutral Sentiment: Institutional filing: a smaller manager (Bensler LLC) increased its Uber position — a routine 13F change that signals steady institutional interest but is not a material catalyst. Bensler LLC 13F position
• Negative Sentiment: Shareholders’ law firm launched an investigation into Uber’s board over alleged oversight failures tied to rider safety and background checks — escalation that could lead to governance headaches, fines, or reputational damage. Berger Montague board investigation
• Negative Sentiment: Ongoing litigation and trials: Uber denied liability in a high-profile sexual-assault trial; continued legal exposure and plaintiff-focused advertising (e.g., law firms expanding Uber-related practices) increase legal/settlement risk and can hurt sentiment. Uber denies liability in sexual-assault trial
• Negative Sentiment: Fund commentary and weekly roundup pieces list Uber as a recent worst performer in some funds, reflecting short-term selling pressure and negative sentiment that can pressure the stock. Uber was the worst performer
• Negative Sentiment: Security/data concerns flagged in commentary connecting ex-Uber personnel and high-profile breaches (SolarWinds) serve as a reminder of operational and data-security risks investors watch closely. Data security lessons

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.