Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER – Get Free Report)‘s stock had its “buy” rating reiterated by investment analysts at BTIG Research in a report released on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. They currently have a $100.00 target price on the ride-sharing company’s stock. BTIG Research’s target price points to a potential upside of 32.78% from the company’s previous close.
Other equities research analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Wedbush cut their price target on Uber Technologies from $78.00 to $75.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. Barclays dropped their price objective on Uber Technologies from $110.00 to $107.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, November 5th. Erste Group Bank downgraded Uber Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, December 5th. Susquehanna reissued a “positive” rating and issued a $110.00 price target on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Wednesday, November 5th. Finally, UBS Group set a $111.00 price target on Uber Technologies in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-three have given a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $104.53.
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Uber Technologies Price Performance
Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 4th. The ride-sharing company reported $0.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.79 by ($0.08). The firm had revenue of $14.37 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $14.32 billion. Uber Technologies had a return on equity of 43.63% and a net margin of 19.33%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $3.21 earnings per share. Uber Technologies has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.650-0.720 EPS. Research analysts expect that Uber Technologies will post 2.54 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Uber Technologies news, CFO Balaji (A) Krishnamurthy purchased 22,453 shares of Uber Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 24th. The shares were bought at an average price of $71.25 per share, for a total transaction of $1,599,776.25. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 28,742 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,047,867.50. This trade represents a 357.02% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, insider Tony West sold 3,125 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $83.50, for a total transaction of $260,937.50. Following the transaction, the insider 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 SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Company insiders own 3.84% of the company’s stock.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Brant Point Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies in the second quarter valued at about $933,000. Spirepoint Private Client LLC raised its holdings in shares of Uber Technologies by 21.9% in the 3rd quarter. Spirepoint Private Client LLC now owns 74,828 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock valued at $7,331,000 after purchasing an additional 13,454 shares in the last quarter. Econ Financial Services Corp bought a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies in the 3rd quarter valued at about $1,538,000. Transcendent Capital Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $1,859,000. Finally, Munro Partners bought a new position in shares of Uber Technologies during the second quarter valued at approximately $96,294,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 80.24% of the company’s stock.
Uber Technologies News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Uber Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 gross bookings grew ~22%, driven by mobility and delivery, and Uber guided to $52–$53.5B bookings for the March quarter — evidence of demand momentum that supports revenue and operating leverage upside. Gross Bookings Growth Bodes Well for Uber
- Positive Sentiment: BTIG reaffirmed a Buy rating with a $100 price target, implying meaningful upside from current levels and offering analyst support to the stock. Benzinga: BTIG Reaffirms Buy
- Neutral Sentiment: Uber announced a partnership with Joby Aviation to integrate eVTOL bookings — a potential long-term new revenue stream if Joby achieves FAA certification and scale, but commercialization and unit-economics risks mean benefits are likely multi-year. Uber and Joby Aviation Team Up
- Negative Sentiment: CEO Dara Khosrowshahi’s public comments endorsing a “really demanding” weekend-response culture have drawn staff criticism — raising short-term reputational and employee-retention risk that can affect execution. Uber CEO Work Culture Remarks
- Negative Sentiment: A New York judge found a taxi insurer failed to defend Uber in crash cases, highlighting ongoing litigation and liability exposure that could increase legal costs or settlement risk. Insurer Failed to Defend Uber in Crash Cases
- Negative Sentiment: Uber posted a quarterly EPS miss (reported $0.71 vs. $0.79 consensus) despite revenue growth; the miss is dragging near-term sentiment and helps explain downward pressure on the stock.
About Uber Technologies
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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