Fairtree Asset Management Pty Ltd Acquires Shares of 40,119 Uber Technologies, Inc. $UBER

Fairtree Asset Management Pty Ltd acquired a new stake in Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER - Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 40,119 shares of the ride-sharing company's stock, valued at approximately $2,895,000. Uber Technologies comprises about 1.1% of Fairtree Asset Management Pty Ltd's portfolio, making the stock its 21st largest position.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Cadence Bank lifted its position in Uber Technologies by 1.7% during the third quarter. Cadence Bank now owns 7,366 shares of the ride-sharing company's stock valued at $722,000 after purchasing an additional 122 shares during the period. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. grew its position in Uber Technologies by 3.0% during the 4th quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. now owns 4,831 shares of the ride-sharing company's stock worth $395,000 after purchasing an additional 139 shares during the period. KPP Advisory Services LLC grew its position in Uber Technologies by 4.3% during the 4th quarter. KPP Advisory Services LLC now owns 3,406 shares of the ride-sharing company's stock worth $278,000 after purchasing an additional 140 shares during the period. Stonebrook Private Inc. grew its position in Uber Technologies by 6.1% during the 4th quarter. Stonebrook Private Inc. now owns 2,479 shares of the ride-sharing company's stock worth $203,000 after purchasing an additional 143 shares during the period. Finally, Avion Wealth raised its stake in shares of Uber Technologies by 17.3% during the 1st quarter. Avion Wealth now owns 984 shares of the ride-sharing company's stock valued at $70,000 after buying an additional 145 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.24% of the company's stock.

Uber Technologies Trading Up 0.7%

UBER stock opened at $78.61 on Friday. The company's 50-day simple moving average is $72.86 and its 200-day simple moving average is $73.31. The company has a quick ratio of 0.84, a current ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38. Uber Technologies, Inc. has a 52-week low of $65.41 and a 52-week high of $101.99. The firm has a market cap of $160.57 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.28, a PEG ratio of 6.29 and a beta of 1.13.

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 for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.80 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $14.19 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $14.24 billion. Uber Technologies had a return on equity of 43.36% and a net margin of 17.34%.Uber Technologies's revenue for the quarter was up 12.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.60 EPS. Uber Technologies has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.840-0.880 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Uber Technologies, Inc. will post 3.39 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. BNP Paribas Exane cut Uber Technologies to an "underweight" rating in a report on Monday, May 11th. Piper Sandler reaffirmed an "overweight" rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Thursday, August 13th. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price target on Uber Technologies from $100.00 to $110.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Monday, August 10th. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $100.00 price target on Uber Technologies in a report on Monday, June 29th. Finally, UBS Group lowered Uber Technologies from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research report on Monday, May 11th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-three have given a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $104.25.

Uber Technologies News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: Robotaxi expansion in Dubai: Uber launched Baidu’s fully driverless Apollo Go vehicles on its platform in Dubai, creating what the companies described as the first global multi-partner autonomous network. The initiative strengthens Uber’s role as the marketplace connecting riders, autonomous fleets and local operators, without requiring Uber to build the vehicles itself. Uber Launches Baidu’s Fully Driverless Apollo Go in Dubai
• Positive Sentiment: Autonomous rides reach Europe: Uber, Pony.ai and Verne began offering autonomous rides in Zagreb, Croatia—the first European city where riders can book a self-driving vehicle through Uber’s app. The launch expands Uber’s long-term opportunity to participate in AV economics while relying on partners for vehicle technology and operations. Uber launches autonomous rides in Zagreb
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst and media support: Commentary comparing Uber with Lyft highlighted Uber’s stronger bookings growth, diversification and AV partnerships. Jim Cramer also remained bullish on Uber as a long-term holding, adding to the favorable sentiment around the stock. UBER or LYFT: Which Player Is Better-Placed Post-Q2 Earnings Results?
• Neutral Sentiment: Portfolio rebalancing involving Aurora: Uber sold approximately $472 million of Aurora Innovation stock but continues to own more than 186 million shares. The sale provides liquidity and may realize gains, although it reduces Uber’s direct exposure to Aurora’s future upside. Uber Sells $472 Million of Aurora Stock
• Negative Sentiment: Long-term competitive risk: Tesla’s planned Cybercab rollout could pressure ride-hailing pricing and margins if autonomous vehicles reduce the cost of competing services. The risk is longer term, but it highlights potential disruption to Uber’s core marketplace economics. Tesla’s Cybercab Launch Could Reshape Margins for Uber and Lyft

Uber Technologies 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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