Uber Technologies’ (UBER) “Buy” Rating Reiterated at BTIG Research

BTIG Research reiterated their buy rating on shares of Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) in a research report released on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. BTIG Research currently has a $100.00 price target on the ride-sharing company’s stock.

Several other research firms have also issued reports on UBER. Melius Research set a $73.00 price objective on Uber Technologies in a research note on Monday, January 5th. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $105.00 target price on shares of Uber Technologies in a research note on Thursday, February 5th. Erste Group Bank cut Uber Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, December 5th. Sanford C. Bernstein reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Thursday, December 18th. Finally, Barclays cut their price objective on Uber Technologies from $110.00 to $107.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, November 5th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-three have given a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $104.53.

Uber Technologies Stock Performance

Uber Technologies stock opened at $75.07 on Wednesday. Uber Technologies has a 1-year low of $60.63 and a 1-year high of $101.99. The company has a current ratio of 1.14, a quick ratio of 1.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38. The firm has a market capitalization of $154.50 billion, a PE ratio of 15.94, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 6.91 and a beta of 1.22. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $78.54 and its 200 day simple moving average is $87.35.

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 4th. The ride-sharing company reported $0.71 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.79 by ($0.08). The firm had revenue of $14.37 billion during 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%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period 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, analysts expect that Uber Technologies will post 2.54 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at Uber Technologies

In other news, insider Tony West sold 3,125 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, January 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $83.50, for a total transaction of $260,937.50. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 176,584 shares in the company, valued at approximately $14,744,764. This represents a 1.74% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CFO Balaji (A) Krishnamurthy acquired 22,453 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 24th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $71.25 per share, for a total transaction of $1,599,776.25. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief financial officer owned 28,742 shares in the company, valued at $2,047,867.50. This represents a 357.02% increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Company insiders own 3.84% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Uber Technologies

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Uber Technologies by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 192,499,602 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $15,729,142,000 after acquiring an additional 1,670,761 shares in the last quarter. Capital Research Global Investors boosted its stake in shares of Uber Technologies by 2.6% in the 4th quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 113,456,376 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock valued at $9,270,561,000 after purchasing an additional 2,903,021 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Uber Technologies by 3.5% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 47,936,203 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock valued at $3,906,083,000 after purchasing an additional 1,602,596 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank bought a new position in shares of Uber Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at $2,515,094,000. Finally, Northern Trust Corp raised its position in Uber Technologies by 1.5% in the 3rd 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 during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 80.24% of the company’s stock.

Key Uber Technologies News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Uber expands mobility offerings in India by adding pan‑India intercity bus ticketing via a partnership with AbhiBus — a low‑capital way to widen addressable market and drive platform usage in a fast‑growing geography. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Management used the Morgan Stanley TMT conference to lay out a strategic roadmap (five pillars highlighted by new CFO Balaji) emphasizing growth, margin discipline and product innovation — a reaffirmation of long‑term strategy that supports multiple revenue streams. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Uber Air (with Joby) has launched in Dubai, letting users book eVTOL rides through the Uber app — opens an adjacent mobility market and reinforces Uber’s platform play, though monetization and scale remain multi‑year questions. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage highlighting the gig‑economy tailwind lists Uber among names to watch, underscoring structural demand for rideshare and delivery services as consumers return to out‑of‑home spending. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Zacks notes the stock has moved modestly since the last earnings release and asks whether that momentum can continue — useful context but not a directional catalyst on its own. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Market and analyst pieces debate the Uber–Joby tie‑up (game‑changer vs. hype). The partnership enhances platform optionality but financial payoff is distant and depends on Joby scale and unit economics. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Recent quarterly results showed an EPS miss (EPS below consensus) despite revenue growth — a near‑term negative that often pressures the stock until guidance or execution re‑assures investors. Article Title

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.