Western Wealth Management LLC Acquires 16,634 Shares of Uber Technologies, Inc. $UBER

Western Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) by 65.2% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 42,150 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock after acquiring an additional 16,634 shares during the period. Western Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Uber Technologies were worth $4,129,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Kilter Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the second quarter worth approximately $26,000. Westend Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $27,000. Trust Co. of Toledo NA OH bought a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies in the 2nd quarter valued at $30,000. Total Investment Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies during the second quarter worth $32,000. Finally, Pilgrim Partners Asia Pte Ltd bought a new position in Uber Technologies during the third quarter worth $34,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.24% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Uber Technologies

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

• Positive Sentiment: Analysts continue to show support — several firms reaffirmed or upgraded ratings and Citi left a “buy” view (while trimming its PT to $110), keeping sizable upside in street estimates. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Large robotaxi expansion with partner WeRide — plan to deploy ~1,200 autonomous robotaxis across Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Riyadh by 2027, reinforcing Uber’s AV growth narrative and long-term TAM. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Underlying Q4 business metrics remain strong — revenue and bookings grew ~20% y/y and free cash flow/reported profitability improved, supporting medium‑term fundamentals. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Corporate moves: Uber appointed a new CFO as it accelerates AV and robotaxi investment — operationally important but a longer‑dated catalyst. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Legal hit — a jury in Arizona found Uber liable and ordered the company to pay $8.5M in a rape suit; the company faces thousands of similar claims, raising reputational and potential financial exposure. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Q4 EPS miss and cautious guidance — Uber missed EPS expectations and set Q1 EPS guidance below consensus, which triggered the post‑earnings selloff despite solid revenue growth. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple price‑target trims and mixed analyst notes — several shops lowered targets (JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, Wedbush, Cantor, etc.) or issued neutral/hold stances, increasing near‑term uncertainty. Read More.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have recently commented on UBER. BNP Paribas Exane assumed coverage on Uber Technologies in a research note on Wednesday, January 14th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $108.00 target price for the company. Wall Street Zen cut Uber Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, January 17th. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Thursday, December 18th. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their target price on Uber Technologies from $122.00 to $100.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Thursday. Finally, Piper Sandler set a $107.00 price target on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Wednesday, November 5th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-three have assigned a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Uber Technologies currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $104.94.

Insider Buying and Selling at Uber Technologies

In other Uber Technologies news, CFO Prashanth Mahendra-Rajah sold 5,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $94.41, for a total transaction of $519,255.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 20,330 shares in the company, valued at $1,919,355.30. This represents a 21.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, insider Tony West sold 3,125 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $83.50, for a total transaction of $260,937.50. Following the sale, the insider owned 176,584 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $14,744,764. This represents a 1.74% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold 14,875 shares of company stock valued at $1,319,130 over the last three months. 3.84% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Uber Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE UBER opened at $74.80 on Monday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $83.07 and its 200 day moving average is $89.70. The stock has a market cap of $155.42 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.88, a P/E/G ratio of 6.32 and a beta of 1.21. Uber Technologies, Inc. has a 1-year low of $60.63 and a 1-year high of $101.99. The company has a current ratio of 1.14, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38.

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

About Uber Technologies

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.