Long Corridor Asset Management Ltd bought a new stake in Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER – Free Report) in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 40,000 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,886,000. Uber Technologies accounts for 0.9% of Long Corridor Asset Management Ltd’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 25th largest holding.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of UBER. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in Uber Technologies in the 4th quarter valued at about $2,515,094,000. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. purchased a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the 2nd quarter valued at about $752,151,000. Marshall Wace LLP grew its position in shares of Uber Technologies by 1,462.2% during the fourth quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 6,693,412 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $546,919,000 after buying an additional 6,264,946 shares in the last quarter. Employees Provident Fund Board acquired a new position in shares of Uber Technologies during the fourth quarter worth about $265,205,000. Finally, Southpoint Capital Advisors LP purchased a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies during the first quarter worth approximately $222,983,000. 80.24% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their target price on shares of Uber Technologies from $100.00 to $89.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Raymond James Financial raised shares of Uber Technologies from an “outperform” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, May 11th. KeyCorp dropped 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 report on Tuesday, July 14th. BTIG Research restated a “buy” rating and issued a $100.00 price objective on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. Finally, Citigroup reaffirmed a “market outperform” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Wednesday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-three have issued a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $104.25.
Uber Technologies Price Performance
Shares of NYSE UBER opened at $78.89 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $73.06 and its 200-day simple moving average is $73.35. The firm has a market capitalization of $161.14 billion, a PE ratio of 17.34, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 6.33 and a beta of 1.13. Uber Technologies, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $65.41 and a fifty-two week high of $101.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 0.84.
Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The ride-sharing company reported $0.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.80 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $14.19 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.24 billion. Uber Technologies had a return on equity of 43.36% and a net margin of 17.34%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 12.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.60 earnings per share. 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 3.39 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Uber Technologies News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Uber Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Robotaxi expansion strengthens Uber’s autonomous-vehicle narrative. Uber launched Baidu’s fully driverless Apollo Go service in Dubai and began autonomous rides in Zagreb, Croatia, with Pony.ai and Verne. These launches support Uber’s role as a global platform for third-party autonomous fleets, potentially adding future ride supply without requiring Uber to own the vehicles. Uber launches Baidu’s Apollo Go in Dubai
- Positive Sentiment: Nevada approvals provide a major commercial opportunity. Regulators approved permits allowing Tesla, Uber and Waymo to operate as many as 8,000 robotaxis in Clark County over the next year. The authorization gives Uber a path to scale autonomous rides in the Las Vegas market, although actual deployment and profitability remain uncertain. Nevada approves Tesla, Uber and Waymo robotaxis
- Positive Sentiment: Investor and analyst commentary remains supportive. Uber was selected as a “Stock to Study” by BetterInvesting Magazine, while CNBC commentary and Jim Cramer remained favorable toward the company’s long-term prospects. These endorsements are secondary catalysts but may reinforce positive sentiment following Uber’s recent earnings beat.
- Neutral Sentiment: Uber monetized part of its Aurora investment. The company sold approximately $472 million of Aurora Innovation stock while retaining more than 186 million shares. The transaction provides liquidity and may crystallize gains, but it also reduces Uber’s exposure to a key autonomous-driving investment. Uber sells $472 million of Aurora stock
- Negative Sentiment: A Dutch regulator imposed an €825 million ($966 million) fine. The penalty alleges Uber violated European data-protection rules by automatically suspending drivers without adequate notice or human review. The fine creates a sizable financial and compliance liability and could require changes to Uber’s driver-account procedures. Dutch regulator fines Uber for automated suspensions
- Negative Sentiment: Reports about algorithmic pricing add reputational and regulatory risk. Coverage of Uber’s AI-driven upfront pricing could increase scrutiny over how fares and driver pay are determined, particularly alongside the driver-suspension ruling. While dynamic pricing can support revenue optimization, concerns about transparency may pressure Uber to modify its systems.
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.
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