Peak Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER – Free Report) in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor purchased 40,169 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,899,000.
Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of UBER. Osbon Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Uber Technologies in the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Nalls Sherbakoff Group LLC acquired a new stake in Uber Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Portus Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Uber Technologies during the 1st quarter worth $25,000. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC acquired a new position in Uber Technologies in the 3rd quarter worth $25,000. Finally, Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. purchased a new position in Uber Technologies in the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. 80.24% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Uber Technologies Trading Up 0.6%
NYSE:UBER opened at $79.27 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $161.92 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.42, a P/E/G ratio of 6.35 and a beta of 1.13. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $73.19 and a 200 day simple moving average of $73.31. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a current ratio of 0.84 and a quick ratio of 0.84. Uber Technologies, Inc. has a 12-month low of $65.41 and a 12-month high of $101.99.
Key Headlines Impacting Uber Technologies
Here are the key news stories impacting Uber Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Robotaxi expansion in Dubai: Fully driverless Baidu Apollo Go vehicles have begun operating in Dubai under Uber’s multi-year strategic partnership. The launch strengthens Uber’s autonomous-vehicle strategy and could eventually improve service availability and long-term margins. Uber’s Robotaxi Push Gains Pace in Dubai: Baidu’s Vehicles Debut
- Positive Sentiment: PGA TOUR partnership: Uber became the PGA TOUR’s official rideshare sponsor, while Uber Eats was named its official on-demand food-delivery sponsor. The agreement provides brand visibility and potential demand from events and fans. PGA TOUR taps Uber as official sponsor
- Positive Sentiment: India road-trip partnership: Zoomcar users can now compare and book Uber Intercity chauffeur-driven rides alongside self-drive rentals. The arrangement may expand Uber’s travel-related customer acquisition and booking opportunities in India. Zoomcar and Uber partner to give travelers more ways to plan road trips
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst and institutional support: Uber retains a broadly favorable analyst view, with a reported median price target of $109.50. Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square also accumulated a large Uber position in the second quarter, though institutional ownership changes were mixed.
- Negative Sentiment: €824.99 million Dutch GDPR fine: The Dutch data-protection regulator said Uber used automated systems to suspend or permanently deactivate drivers based on conduct and customer-feedback data. The penalty—reported at roughly $966 million—could pressure earnings, raise compliance costs, and increase regulatory scrutiny across Europe. Dutch regulator fines Uber €824.99m
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of analysts have recently issued reports on UBER shares. HSBC lowered Uber Technologies to a “reduce” rating in a research report on Monday, May 11th. KeyCorp reduced their price objective on shares of Uber Technologies from $110.00 to $105.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, July 14th. Wedbush started coverage on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Thursday, July 16th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $91.00 target price for the company. Benchmark restated a “hold” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a research note on Monday, July 20th. Finally, Evercore reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $150.00 price objective on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-three have issued a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $104.25.
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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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