RB Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 28,796 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,078,000.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Capital Research Global Investors lifted its position in shares of Uber Technologies by 2.6% during the 4th quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 113,456,376 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $9,270,561,000 after buying an additional 2,903,021 shares in the last quarter. Public Investment Fund bought a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the second quarter valued at approximately $5,256,173,439. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Uber Technologies by 3.5% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 47,936,203 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock valued at $3,906,083,000 after acquiring an additional 1,602,596 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,515,094,000. Finally, Northern Trust Corp lifted its holdings in Uber Technologies by 1.5% during the third quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 19,509,042 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $1,911,301,000 after acquiring an additional 297,132 shares during the period. 80.24% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Uber Technologies News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Uber Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: AI efficiency is improving. Uber said weekly use of its AI agents has increased 9.4 times while spending has stabilized, suggesting the company is expanding automation without a proportional increase in technology costs. This could support operating leverage and customer-service improvements. Exclusive: Uber cuts AI costs even as usage jumps
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst support and robotaxi permits provide a catalyst. Citizens reiterated an Outperform rating on Uber and a $100 price target after regulators permitted Uber subsidiary Aviary Services, Tesla, and Waymo to operate robotaxi services. Separately, Uber is adding Baidu’s Apollo Go driverless rides to its platform in Dubai, strengthening its potential role as a marketplace for autonomous transportation. Tesla and Uber Won Robotaxi Permits
- Positive Sentiment: Delivery and logistics expansion continues. Uber formally launched its voluntary offer to acquire Delivery Hero for €41.50 per share, with acceptance running through November 5. The deal could expand Uber Eats’ international scale and network, while demand from Uber’s food-delivery platform is also supporting Serve Robotics’ delivery-robot business. Uber Publishes Offer Document for its Takeover Offer for Delivery Hero
- Neutral Sentiment: Bullish long-term arguments remain intact, but valuation and execution matter. Supporters point to Uber’s large user base, network effects, and ability to integrate autonomous vehicles. However, the Delivery Hero transaction brings integration, financing, and competitive risks, while Delivery Hero recently reported a €392 million first-half net loss despite stronger revenue and raised guidance. Uber Stock Is 20% Off Its All-Time High
- Negative Sentiment: A major regulatory fine is the clearest overhang. Dutch regulators fined Uber €825 million, or approximately $966 million, over automated driver suspensions and deactivations that allegedly lacked adequate explanations and meaningful human oversight. Uber may appeal, but the case raises potential financial, compliance, and regulatory risks in other markets. Uber’s $966 Million Fine
Uber Technologies Stock Up 2.6%
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, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.80 by $0.01. Uber Technologies had a net margin of 17.34% and a return on equity of 43.36%. The firm had revenue of $14.19 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.24 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.60 earnings per share. The company’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. On average, equities analysts predict that Uber Technologies, Inc. will post 3.39 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
UBER has been the topic of several research analyst reports. DA Davidson cut their price objective on Uber Technologies from $107.00 to $100.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Guggenheim reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $125.00 target price on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Bank of America lowered their price objective on shares of Uber Technologies from $104.00 to $103.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, July 28th. Wolfe Research set a $100.00 price target on Uber Technologies in a research report on Friday, May 29th. Finally, Roth Capital decreased their price objective on Uber Technologies from $105.00 to $100.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, August 10th. One research 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 assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Uber Technologies currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $104.25.
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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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