Buffalo Business & Estate Services Ltd. purchased a new stake in Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER – Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 28,198 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,304,000.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in shares of Uber Technologies by 0.7% during the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 190,828,841 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $18,695,502,000 after acquiring an additional 1,277,322 shares during the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp boosted its position in shares of Uber Technologies by 1.5% during the third quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 19,509,042 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $1,911,301,000 after purchasing an additional 297,132 shares in the last quarter. Capital World Investors grew its stake in Uber Technologies by 1.1% in the third quarter. Capital World Investors now owns 17,016,467 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock valued at $1,667,121,000 after acquiring an additional 182,976 shares during the period. Legal & General Group Plc increased its stake in Uber Technologies by 6.9% during the 3rd quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 13,386,313 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $1,311,457,000 after purchasing an additional 867,719 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Boston Partners raised its holdings in shares of Uber Technologies by 2.9% during the third quarter. Boston Partners now owns 9,422,708 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $923,919,000 after acquiring an additional 263,824 shares during the period. 80.24% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insider Transactions at Uber Technologies
In other Uber Technologies news, insider Tony West sold 3,125 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated 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 in the company, valued at $14,744,764. This represents a 1.74% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Balaji (A) Krishnamurthy bought 22,453 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 24th. The stock was bought at an average price of $71.25 per share, with a total value of $1,599,776.25. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 28,742 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,047,867.50. This represents a 357.02% increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Corporate insiders own 3.84% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
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Trending Headlines about Uber Technologies
Here are the key news stories impacting Uber Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Uber agreed to acquire Blacklane, adding a global premium chauffeur/pre‑booked executive travel business to diversify beyond core ride‑hail and deepen corporate/luxury reach — a move analysts say supports higher-margin revenue and narrows valuation concerns. Uber’s Blacklane Deal Puts Focus On Premium Growth And Valuation Gap
- Positive Sentiment: Bank of America Securities reiterated a Buy on UBER with a $103 price target, explicitly citing the Blacklane deal — institutional support that could underpin the stock ifexecution and premium expansion play out. Bank of America Securities Maintains a Buy Rating on Uber (UBER) Following Blacklane Acquisition
- Positive Sentiment: Uber and WeRide launched Level‑4, fare‑charging robotaxis in Dubai (Uber holds a ~5.82% stake in WeRide). Real‑world AV deployments can reduce long‑term driver costs and open new mobility revenue streams if scalable. Uber Holds a 5.82% Stake in WeRide. Should You Buy WRD Stock Too?
- Positive Sentiment: Uber expanded EV incentives for drivers (national program offering up to $6,500; other reports cite $4,000 offers) to accelerate electrification, reduce driver fuel exposure, and support regulatory/ESG positioning — a potential long‑term cost saving and PR positive. Uber expands EV grant nationwide, offering drivers up to $6,500 in incentives
- Neutral Sentiment: CEO Dara Khosrowshahi signaled openness to integrating Tesla robotaxis on Uber’s platform — a potential revenue upside but dependent on third‑party AV readiness and regulatory approvals. Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi hopes to incorporate Tesla robotaxis on its platform: ‘It’s a great car’
- Neutral Sentiment: Commentary pieces on AI/agent infrastructure and autonomy debate (Fortune, Motley Fool, Zacks) frame longer‑term strategic context but are unlikely to move the stock near term. I helped build Uber and Discord and now my tools help fuel billion-dollar unicorns. But Silicon Valley is losing the AI race to itself
- Negative Sentiment: Restaurant partners pushed back after Eats fee increases — a notable chain cut ties, highlighting merchant resistance that could pressure Eats GMV or force promotions/fee rollbacks. Popular pizza chain cuts ties with Uber Eats
- Negative Sentiment: Outlets urging caution note autonomous vehicles could both help and threaten Uber’s core ride business — if OEMs monetize robotaxis directly, Uber’s take-rate and marketplace edge could be pressured. Should You Buy Uber Stock on the Dip?
Uber Technologies Stock Performance
NYSE:UBER opened at $71.75 on Monday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $74.28 and a 200-day moving average of $84.21. Uber Technologies, Inc. has a twelve month low of $60.63 and a twelve month high of $101.99. The company has a quick ratio of 1.14, a current ratio of 1.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38. The firm has a market capitalization of $146.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.23, a P/E/G ratio of 6.57 and a beta of 1.21.
Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results 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). Uber Technologies had a net margin of 19.33% and a return on equity of 43.63%. The company had revenue of $14.37 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $14.32 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $3.21 EPS. Uber Technologies’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.1% on a year-over-year basis. Uber Technologies has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.650-0.720 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Uber Technologies, Inc. will post 2.54 EPS for the current year.
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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