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45,136 Shares in Uber Technologies, Inc. $UBER Purchased by Elefante Mark B

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Key Points

  • Elefante Mark B purchased 45,136 Uber shares worth approximately $3.26 million in the second quarter, making UBER about 1.4% of its portfolio. Institutional investors and hedge funds collectively own 80.24% of Uber.
  • Uber reported quarterly earnings of $0.81 per share, slightly beating estimates, while revenue rose 12.2% year over year to $14.19 billion. Analysts maintain a “Moderate Buy” consensus rating with an average price target of $104.25.
  • Uber’s autonomous-vehicle expansion and Nevada robotaxi approvals support its growth outlook, but the company faces regulatory and reputational risks from an $966 million Dutch fine over automated driver suspensions and scrutiny of algorithmic pricing.
  • MarketBeat previews top five stocks to own in September.

Elefante Mark B acquired a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 45,136 shares of the ride-sharing company's stock, valued at approximately $3,257,000. Uber Technologies makes up about 1.4% of Elefante Mark B's investment portfolio, making the stock its 29th biggest position.

A number of other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in UBER. Osbon Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies in the fourth quarter worth $25,000. Nalls Sherbakoff Group LLC bought a new position in Uber Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Portus Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Uber Technologies during the 1st quarter worth $25,000. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies in the 3rd quarter worth about $25,000. Finally, Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. acquired a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies in the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. 80.24% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Uber Technologies Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of NYSE UBER opened at $78.89 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $161.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.34, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 6.35 and a beta of 1.13. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is $73.06 and its 200 day simple moving average is $73.30. The company has a current ratio of 0.84, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38. Uber Technologies, Inc. has a 12-month low of $65.41 and a 12-month high of $101.99.

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The ride-sharing company reported $0.81 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.80 by $0.01. Uber Technologies had a return on equity of 43.36% and a net margin of 17.34%.The firm had revenue of $14.19 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $14.24 billion. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.60 earnings per share. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 12.2% on a year-over-year basis. Uber Technologies has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.840-0.880 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Uber Technologies, Inc. will post 3.39 EPS for the current year.

Key Stories Impacting Uber Technologies

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.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts recently weighed in on the company. Mizuho set a $112.00 price objective on Uber Technologies in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Citigroup reiterated a "market outperform" rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Wednesday. Susquehanna dropped their price target on Uber Technologies from $110.00 to $90.00 and set a "positive" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Citizens Jmp restated a "market outperform" rating and set a $100.00 price objective on shares of Uber Technologies in a research note on Tuesday, April 28th. Finally, Guggenheim reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a $125.00 price objective on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Thursday, August 6th. One 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 assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $104.25.

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About Uber Technologies

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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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