Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. cut its holdings in Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER – Free Report) by 6.8% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 4,827,707 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock after selling 354,711 shares during the period. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. owned about 0.24% of Uber Technologies worth $348,367,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the business. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies during the 3rd quarter worth $25,000. Nalls Sherbakoff Group LLC purchased a new position in Uber Technologies in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Osbon Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Uber Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Portus Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the first quarter worth $25,000. Finally, Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. purchased a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at $27,000. 80.24% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Uber Technologies News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Uber Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Uber and Chinese autonomous-driving company Pony.ai expanded their partnership, targeting the deployment of more than 2,000 robotaxis across Europe. The plan builds on the existing Zagreb service and adds four additional European cities, with potential expansion into the Middle East. The initiative could give Uber a scalable path into autonomous mobility without owning the entire vehicle fleet. China’s Pony.ai, Uber to jointly deploy over 2,000 robotaxis in Europe
- Positive Sentiment: Uber is also preparing a Tokyo robotaxi pilot for late 2026 with Japanese taxi operator Hinomaru Kotsu. The local partner will handle fleet operations, maintenance, charging and vehicle uptime, potentially helping Uber navigate Japan’s regulatory and operational requirements. Uber Partners with Hinomaru Kotsu for Robotaxi Pilot Deployment in Tokyo
- Positive Sentiment: Several investment analyses argue that Uber’s valuation looks attractive after the stock’s recent weakness. Supporters point to continued market-share gains, improving margins and more than $58 billion in second-quarter gross bookings, with Mobility, Delivery and Freight all contributing to growth. Uber Stock Looks Cheap. Here’s Why.
- Neutral Sentiment: Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi highlighted Japan as an important market for both Delivery and Mobility, reinforcing management’s broader strategy of using regional partners to expand robotaxi services. However, the European rollout and Tokyo pilot remain future deployments rather than near-term revenue catalysts.
- Negative Sentiment: Uber Freight is investigating a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to certain internal systems and code repositories. The company said Freight operations were not disrupted and that the incident was contained, but the potential scope of compromised data remains under review. Separately, investors continue to debate whether autonomous vehicles could eventually pressure Uber’s driver-based network economics, despite the company’s partnerships. Uber Freight investigates cyber incident after hackers claim million-file leak
Uber Technologies Trading Up 0.0%
Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The ride-sharing company reported $0.81 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.80 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $14.19 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $14.24 billion. Uber Technologies had a net margin of 17.34% and a return on equity of 43.36%. The firm’s revenue was up 12.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.60 EPS. Uber Technologies has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.840-0.880 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Uber Technologies, Inc. will post 3.33 earnings per share for the current year.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several brokerages have commented on UBER. Macquarie Infrastructure upgraded Uber Technologies to an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, May 11th. BMO Capital Markets reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Tuesday, August 4th. Bank of America cut their price target on shares of Uber Technologies from $104.00 to $103.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, July 28th. Truist Financial upped their price objective on shares of Uber Technologies from $108.00 to $112.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. Finally, DA Davidson cut their price target on shares of Uber Technologies from $107.00 to $100.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-three have given a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $104.25.
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Uber Technologies 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.
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