Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) Given New $75.00 Price Target at Wedbush

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) had its price target cut by equities researchers at Wedbush from $78.00 to $75.00 in a note issued to investors on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a “neutral” rating on the ride-sharing company’s stock. Wedbush’s price objective would suggest a potential upside of 1.81% from the company’s current price.

Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. KeyCorp lowered their target price on Uber Technologies from $110.00 to $105.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $110.00 price objective on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Wednesday, November 5th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Uber Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, January 17th. BMO Capital Markets reduced their target price on shares of Uber Technologies from $113.00 to $106.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, November 5th. Finally, BTIG Research reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $100.00 target price on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Wednesday. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-three have issued a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Uber Technologies has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $106.46.

Uber Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of Uber Technologies stock opened at $73.67 on Thursday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $83.54 and its 200 day simple moving average is $89.94. The company has a current ratio of 1.15, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. The company has a market capitalization of $153.07 billion, a PE ratio of 9.47 and a beta of 1.21. Uber Technologies has a 12 month low of $60.63 and a 12 month high of $101.99.

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) last posted its earnings results 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). The business had revenue of $14.37 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $14.32 billion. Uber Technologies had a net margin of 33.54% and a return on equity of 68.17%. The firm’s revenue was up 20.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $3.21 earnings per share. Uber Technologies has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.650-0.720 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that Uber Technologies will post 2.54 EPS for the current year.

Insider Transactions at Uber Technologies

In related news, insider Tony West sold 3,125 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, January 20th. The stock was 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 in the company, valued at approximately $14,744,764. This represents a 1.74% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Prashanth Mahendra-Rajah sold 5,500 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $94.41, for a total value of $519,255.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 20,330 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,919,355.30. This trade represents a 21.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 14,875 shares of company stock valued at $1,319,130. Company insiders own 3.84% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Uber Technologies

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC bought a new stake in Uber Technologies during the third quarter worth $25,000. Kilter Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the 2nd quarter valued at about $26,000. Westend Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Uber Technologies during the 3rd quarter worth about $27,000. Ares Financial Consulting LLC bought a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies in the 4th quarter valued at about $28,000. Finally, Trust Co. of Toledo NA OH acquired a new stake in Uber Technologies in the 2nd quarter valued at about $30,000. Institutional investors own 80.24% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about Uber Technologies

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

• Positive Sentiment: Record demand, revenue and cash flow: Q4 revenue (~$14.3B) and gross bookings topped estimates, trips and users hit all‑time highs, adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow rose materially — evidence of durable growth and improving cash generation. Business Wire: Uber Announces Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025
• Positive Sentiment: Strategic CFO hire underscores AV push: Uber promoted Balaji Krishnamurthy to CFO — a known robotaxi backer — signaling management’s commitment to accelerating autonomous initiatives which could unlock multitrillion‑dollar TAM over time. TechCrunch: Uber appoints new CFO as its AV plans accelerate
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst support remains: Several firms reaffirmed or raised bullish ratings/targets (Needham, BTIG, Citizens JMP upgrades and high price targets), providing analyst‑backed upside narratives for longer‑term holders. American Banking News: Needham Reaffirms Buy
• Neutral Sentiment: Geographic & product expansion: company is relaunching services in Macau and expanding robotaxi pilots (Hong Kong, Europe, U.S. cities) — positive for scale but timing and monetization remain multi‑year variables. PYMNTS: With 200 Million Monthly Users, Uber Readies for Autonomous Rides
• Neutral Sentiment: Investor narrative split between growth and profitability: some investors emphasize share repurchases and FCF, others worry about margin mix as Uber pushes cheaper rides to grow trips. MarketBeat: Uber in the Buy Zone
• Negative Sentiment: EPS miss and weak near‑term guidance: adjusted EPS missed estimates and Q1 EPS guidance (0.65–0.72) came in below consensus, which pressured the stock as investors reprice near‑term profitability. Reuters: Uber forecasts profit below estimates
• Negative Sentiment: Margins squeezed by cheaper rides & higher taxes: management highlighted that lower-priced ride options to drive volume, plus tax/headwind items, are denting near‑term margins — a key driver of investor concern. Channel News Asia: Cheaper rides, higher taxes dent profit
• Negative Sentiment: Market reaction and analyst caution: shares fell after the print as traders focused on profit outlook and EPS miss; some firms (e.g., Wedbush) remain neutral citing long‑term AV uncertainty. MarketWatch: Stock drops after profit miss

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.