Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA Acquires 8,436 Shares of Uber Technologies, Inc. $UBER

Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA lifted its holdings in shares of Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) by 34.2% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 33,083 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,436 shares during the quarter. Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA’s holdings in Uber Technologies were worth $2,703,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC acquired a new stake in Uber Technologies during the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. Westend Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Uber Technologies during the third quarter worth $27,000. Kilter Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the second quarter valued at $26,000. Imprint Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the third quarter valued at $32,000. Finally, Total Investment Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the second quarter valued at about $32,000. 80.24% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Uber Technologies Price Performance

NYSE:UBER opened at $73.86 on Friday. Uber Technologies, Inc. has a 52 week low of $60.63 and a 52 week high of $101.99. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a quick ratio of 1.14 and a current ratio of 1.14. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $76.76 and its 200 day simple moving average is $85.92. The firm has a market cap of $152.01 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.68, a P/E/G ratio of 6.91 and a beta of 1.22.

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 4th. The ride-sharing company reported $0.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.79 by ($0.08). Uber Technologies had a net margin of 19.33% and a return on equity of 43.63%. The business had revenue of $14.37 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.32 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $3.21 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.1% on a year-over-year basis. Uber Technologies has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.650-0.720 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Uber Technologies, Inc. will post 2.54 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Tony West sold 3,125 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, January 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $83.50, for a total value of $260,937.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 176,584 shares in the company, valued at approximately $14,744,764. The trade was a 1.74% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Balaji (A) Krishnamurthy purchased 22,453 shares of Uber Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 24th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $71.25 per share, for a total transaction of $1,599,776.25. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 28,742 shares in the company, valued at $2,047,867.50. This represents a 357.02% increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Corporate insiders own 3.84% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a research note on Wednesday, January 7th. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $125.00 price target on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Melius Research set a $73.00 price objective on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Monday, January 5th. Wall Street Zen cut Uber Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, January 17th. Finally, Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Tuesday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-two have assigned a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $105.29.

Trending Headlines about Uber Technologies

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

• Positive Sentiment: Major Rivian robotaxi partnership — Uber agreed to invest up to $1.25B and commit to buying/operating thousands of Rivian R2 autonomous vehicles (initial deployments targeted for 2028), a concrete step toward a higher‑margin AV future. Uber to invest up to $1.25 billion in Rivian as part of robotaxi deal
• Positive Sentiment: NVIDIA tie‑ups and positive coverage amplified bullish momentum — media and commentators (including Jim Cramer) highlighted Uber’s expanded AV roadmap with Nvidia, reinforcing the narrative of scaled AV partnerships and potential long‑term upside. Jim Cramer Explains Why “Uber Stock Caught Fire Earlier This Week”
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst support — firms (e.g., BTIG reaffirm) continue to back Uber, providing a bullish analyst backdrop that can stabilize sentiment after volatile moves. BTIG Research Reaffirms “Buy” Rating for Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER)
• Neutral Sentiment: Operational progress is visible but early — pilots (Motional, other partners) and roadmap milestones signal execution, yet revenue/timeframe impact remains distant. Is Uber’s Mega Deal With Rivian a Game-Changer in the Robotaxi Space?
• Neutral Sentiment: Operational productivity/AI initiatives — Uber’s CTO says engineers are accelerating with AI tooling (potential cost/productivity tailwinds), but benefits are incremental and longer term. Uber CTO Says 95% Of Engineers Use AI Tools Monthly As Coding Shift Accelerates
• Negative Sentiment: Deal skepticism and “up to” caveats — several outlets and analysts warned the Rivian pact includes conditional language and milestones, raising questions about timing, scale and capital exposure. Uber Can’t Save Rivian
• Negative Sentiment: Short‑term negative headlines and valuation concerns — critical pieces (Seeking Alpha, market commentators) flagged execution risk and stretched forward valuation, which pressures sentiment if optimism cools. Uber: I’ve Been Bullish For Years – Not Anymore
• Negative Sentiment: Corporate/operational noise — an insider sale was disclosed and there are localized driver strikes (Lagos) plus AV safety scrutiny from recent high‑profile incidents, all of which can sap near‑term confidence. SEC filing: Insider sale by Nikki Krishnamurthy Uber seeks dialogue as Lagos drivers continue strike

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.