Danica Pension Livsforsikringsaktieselskab purchased a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 572,273 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock, valued at approximately $41,295,000.
Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Osbon Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Uber Technologies during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Nalls Sherbakoff Group LLC acquired a new stake in Uber Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Portus Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Uber Technologies in the first quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC acquired a new stake in Uber Technologies in the third quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Finally, Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. purchased a new position in Uber Technologies in the fourth quarter worth $27,000. 80.24% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Uber Technologies Stock Up 4.4%
Uber Technologies stock opened at $77.93 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 0.84. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $72.68 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $73.32. The company has a market cap of $159.18 billion, a PE ratio of 17.13, a PEG ratio of 6.01 and a beta of 1.13. Uber Technologies, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $65.41 and a fifty-two week high of $101.99.
Key Uber Technologies News
Here are the key news stories impacting Uber Technologies this week:
- Positive Sentiment: European robotaxi launch: Uber, Verne and Pony AI launched autonomous rides in Zagreb, Croatia—the first European city where customers can book a self-driving vehicle through Uber’s app. The service initially covers parts of the city with a licensed operator onboard, and availability is expected to expand. The milestone supports Uber’s strategy of acting as a demand and booking platform for third-party autonomous fleets. Uber launches autonomous rides in Zagreb, its first in Europe
- Positive Sentiment: Drone-delivery growth opportunity: Uber’s partnership with Zipline, including a strategic investment, is expected to bring autonomous drone delivery to Uber Eats customers across the United States. The companies are targeting one million daily deliveries by 2029, potentially improving delivery speed and expanding Uber’s addressable market. Uber and Zipline Partner on Drone Delivery
- Positive Sentiment: Relative investment appeal: Analysts said Uber’s recent earnings beat, bookings growth, business diversification and autonomous-vehicle partnerships give it an advantage over Lyft, despite Lyft’s lower valuation. Recent results showed adjusted EPS slightly above consensus and revenue growth of 12.2% year over year. UBER or LYFT: Which Player Is Better-Placed Post-Q2 Earnings Results?
- Neutral Sentiment: CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is scheduled to participate in a Goldman Sachs technology conference on September 10, which could provide further insight into Uber’s autonomous-vehicle and delivery strategy but is not an immediate fundamental catalyst. Uber CEO to Participate in Fireside Chat Hosted by Goldman Sachs
- Negative Sentiment: Long-term competitive risk: Tesla’s planned Cybercab rollout could pressure ride-hailing prices and margins if vertically integrated autonomous fleets operate at substantially lower costs. Uber’s partnerships and delivery diversification may mitigate this risk, but the transition could still challenge its traditional asset-light economics. Tesla’s Cybercab Launch Could Reshape Margins for Uber and Lyft
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $109.00 price target on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Wolfe Research set a $100.00 target price on Uber Technologies in a research note on Friday, May 29th. US Capital Advisors set a $95.00 target price on Uber Technologies in a research report on Monday, May 11th. HSBC cut Uber Technologies to a “reduce” rating in a research note on Monday, May 11th. Finally, Piper Sandler reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Thursday, August 13th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-three have given a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Uber Technologies currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $104.25.
Read Our Latest Analysis on Uber Technologies
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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