Equities Analysts Issue Forecasts for UBER FY2025 Earnings

Key Points

• Analysts from Cantor Fitzgerald have increased their FY2025 earnings estimate for Uber Technologies to $2.77 per share, up from a previous estimate of $2.69, while maintaining an "Overweight" rating with a price target of $106.00.
• The consensus estimate for Uber's full-year earnings is currently $2.54 per share, and analysts project FY2026 earnings to be $3.27 EPS.
• Insiders have recently sold shares, including CFO Prashanth Mahendra-Rajah, which raised concerns as their trades indicated a decrease in their positions by 11.12% and 25.46%, respectively.

Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER - Free Report) - Analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald upped their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Uber Technologies in a research report issued on Thursday, August 7th. Cantor Fitzgerald analyst D. Mathivanan now expects that the ride-sharing company will earn $2.77 per share for the year, up from their previous forecast of $2.69. Cantor Fitzgerald has a "Overweight" rating and a $106.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Uber Technologies' current full-year earnings is $2.54 per share. Cantor Fitzgerald also issued estimates for Uber Technologies' FY2026 earnings at $3.27 EPS.

A number of other research firms have also recently commented on UBER. Tigress Financial set a $110.00 target price on Uber Technologies and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, May 23rd. Citigroup increased their price objective on Uber Technologies from $92.00 to $102.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, May 8th. Needham & Company LLC lifted their target price on shares of Uber Technologies from $100.00 to $109.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, July 14th. Wall Street Zen raised Uber Technologies from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, July 18th. Finally, KeyCorp boosted their target price on Uber Technologies from $90.00 to $110.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Monday, July 14th. Ten investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirty have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $102.82.

Uber Technologies Price Performance

Shares of NYSE UBER opened at $92.59 on Friday. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $89.33 and its 200-day simple moving average is $80.91. The firm has a market capitalization of $193.63 billion, a PE ratio of 15.77, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.03 and a beta of 1.43. Uber Technologies has a fifty-two week low of $59.33 and a fifty-two week high of $97.71. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a quick ratio of 1.02 and a current ratio of 1.11.

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 6th. The ride-sharing company reported $0.63 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.61 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $12.65 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $12.45 billion. Uber Technologies had a net margin of 26.68% and a return on equity of 59.96%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 18.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.47 EPS.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Jill Hazelbaker sold 34,884 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $86.03, for a total value of $3,001,070.52. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 102,135 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $8,786,674.05. The trade was a 25.46% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CFO Prashanth Mahendra-Rajah sold 2,750 shares of Uber Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $95.00, for a total value of $261,250.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 21,975 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,087,625. The trade was a 11.12% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders own 3.84% of the company's stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Uber Technologies

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in UBER. Transce3nd LLC acquired a new stake in Uber Technologies during the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies during the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. Kozak & Associates Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Uber Technologies by 155.9% in the 1st quarter. Kozak & Associates Inc. now owns 366 shares of the ride-sharing company's stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 223 shares during the last quarter. Noble Wealth Management PBC acquired a new position in Uber Technologies during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Finally, Vision Financial Markets LLC bought a new position in Uber Technologies during the 1st quarter worth $27,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.24% of the company's stock.

Uber Technologies Company Profile

Uber Technologies, Inc develops and operates proprietary technology applications in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia excluding China and Southeast Asia. It operates through three segments: Mobility, Delivery, and Freight. The Mobility segment connects consumers with a range of transportation modalities, such as ridesharing, carsharing, micromobility, rentals, public transit, taxis, and other modalities; and offers riders in a variety of vehicle types, as well as financial partnerships products and advertising services.

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