Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) Given Buy Rating at Guggenheim

Guggenheim reiterated their buy rating on shares of Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBERFree Report) in a research report released on Monday,Benzinga reports. Guggenheim currently has a $125.00 price target on the ride-sharing company’s stock.

A number of other analysts have also weighed in on the stock. Citizens Jmp upgraded shares of Uber Technologies from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $100.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Wednesday, February 4th. Canaccord Genuity Group set a $72.00 price target on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Thursday, February 5th. KeyCorp reduced their price target on shares of Uber Technologies from $110.00 to $105.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. Benchmark restated a “hold” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Thursday, February 5th. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane began coverage on Uber Technologies in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $108.00 price objective on the stock. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-two have given a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $105.14.

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Uber Technologies Trading Up 2.1%

Uber Technologies stock opened at $76.22 on Monday. Uber Technologies has a 12 month low of $68.46 and a 12 month high of $101.99. The company has a market capitalization of $155.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.18, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 6.83 and a beta of 1.21. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $73.76 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $81.57. The company has a current ratio of 1.14, a quick ratio of 1.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38.

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBERGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 4th. The ride-sharing company reported $0.71 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.79 by ($0.08). The company had revenue of $14.37 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.32 billion. Uber Technologies had a net margin of 19.33% and a return on equity of 43.63%. Uber Technologies’s revenue was up 20.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $3.21 earnings per share. Uber Technologies has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.650-0.720 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that Uber Technologies will post 3.34 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CFO Balaji (A) Krishnamurthy bought 22,453 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 24th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $71.25 per share, with a total value of $1,599,776.25. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 28,742 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,047,867.50. This trade represents a 357.02% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, SVP Nikki Krishnamurthy sold 30,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, March 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $74.45, for a total transaction of $2,233,500.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 460,756 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $34,303,284.20. This represents a 6.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders own 3.81% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Uber Technologies

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Osbon Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Nalls Sherbakoff Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the fourth quarter worth approximately $25,000. Portus Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the first quarter worth approximately $25,000. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC bought a new stake in Uber Technologies during the third quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Finally, Westend Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Uber Technologies during the third quarter valued at approximately $27,000. 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: Guggenheim reaffirmed a “buy” on UBER and set a $125 price target, signaling strong upside versus the current level and likely supporting bullish positioning by investors. Guggenheim reiterates buy on Uber
  • Positive Sentiment: Uber expanded its global partnership with Block / Square to streamline restaurant operations and broaden payment options for Uber Eats — a deal that can deepen merchant relationships, boost take rates and international growth for the delivery segment. Uber, Block expand global partnership Square and Uber Eats expand partnership
  • Positive Sentiment: Investor confidence: Bill Ackman holds a large position that includes Uber, which can attract attention from other institutional investors and signal conviction from an influential manager. Bill Ackman holds Uber
  • Neutral Sentiment: General commentary pieces highlighted profitable tech names and Uber’s long-term positioning; these broader analyses can shape sentiment but don’t provide immediate company-specific catalysts. 2 Profitable Stocks with Competitive Advantages
  • Neutral Sentiment: Historical context on early investors (e.g., Google’s early Uber stake) is a reminder of the stock’s long-term narrative but doesn’t affect near-term moves. Google’s early Uber bet
  • Neutral Sentiment: Market noise from unrelated auto/EV names (e.g., Lucid’s drop) can weigh on sentiment for mobility stocks generally but is not a direct Uber fundamental driver. Lucid crashes to 52-week low
  • Negative Sentiment: Regulatory/regime risk in AI and tech: China’s decision to block Meta’s Manus acquisition highlights rising geopolitical and regulatory scrutiny of AI deals — a negative backdrop for global tech valuations and deal activity that could indirectly pressure sentiment toward UBER and peers. China blocks Meta’s Manus acquisition

About Uber Technologies

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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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