Trust Co. of Vermont Increases Stock Holdings in Uber Technologies, Inc. $UBER

Trust Co. of Vermont boosted its holdings in shares of Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) by 1,710.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 28,549 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock after buying an additional 26,972 shares during the period. Trust Co. of Vermont’s holdings in Uber Technologies were worth $2,333,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in UBER. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies during the third quarter worth about $25,000. Westend Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Uber Technologies in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Kilter Group LLC acquired a new stake in Uber Technologies in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $26,000. Imprint Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Uber Technologies in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $32,000. Finally, Total Investment Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Uber Technologies during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $32,000. 80.24% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Uber Technologies Stock Up 0.1%

NYSE:UBER opened at $71.75 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $146.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.23, a PEG ratio of 6.56 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’s fifty day moving average price is $74.49 and its 200-day moving average price is $84.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a current ratio of 1.14 and a quick ratio of 1.14.

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). 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 for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $14.32 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $3.21 earnings per share. The company’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, equities research analysts anticipate that Uber Technologies, Inc. will post 2.54 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

UBER has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price target on shares of Uber Technologies from $100.00 to $95.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Monday. Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Tuesday, March 17th. TD Cowen restated a “buy” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a research note on Wednesday, March 11th. Wall Street Zen cut Uber Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, January 17th. Finally, Benchmark reissued a “hold” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Thursday, February 5th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-two have issued a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Uber Technologies presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $105.14.

Key Headlines Impacting Uber Technologies

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

• Positive Sentiment: Dubai Level‑4 robotaxi rollout with WeRide validates Uber’s AV revenue path — the service is live, bookable in the Uber app, and Uber’s 5.82% stake in WeRide positions it to capture recurring, driverless ride revenue as deployments scale. Zacks: Uber, WeRide and Amazon
• Positive Sentiment: CEO Dara Khosrowshahi publicly says he hopes to integrate Tesla robotaxis onto Uber’s platform — potential for faster fleet scaling if Tesla permits platform access, which could accelerate autonomous and electrified ride supply. MSN: Uber CEO hopes to incorporate Tesla robotaxis
• Positive Sentiment: Bank of America reiterates a Buy on UBER with a $103 price target after Uber’s Blacklane acquisition — an institutional endorsement that supports upside versus current levels. Yahoo Finance: Bank of America Maintains Buy
• Positive Sentiment: Driver EV incentives expanded — Uber is rolling out nationwide EV grants (reportedly up to $6,500) and other driver incentives (reports also cite $4,000 offers) to offset fuel costs and accelerate fleet electrification, which should improve driver economics and lower per‑ride operating costs over time. Electrek: Uber expands EV grant nationwide Benzinga: Uber offers $4,000 to switch to EVs
• Neutral Sentiment: Uber is reportedly evaluating a possible purchase of a controlling interest in Kakao Mobility — a strategic expansion into Korea that could be material if executed, but details and timing are unclear. MSN: Uber evaluating Kakao Mobility purchase
• Neutral Sentiment: Industry/analyst commentary (Zacks and others) highlights Uber’s AV scaling and mixed near‑term demand signals — reinforces the long‑term narrative but leaves short‑term execution and margins in focus. Yahoo Finance / Zacks: Analyst blog
• Negative Sentiment: Restaurant partner exits (Pizza Inn / Pie Five) after Eats fee increases are publicized — a visible partner loss that could pressure Uber Eats gross merchandise volume and PR if fee disputes broaden. TheStreet: Popular pizza chain cuts ties
• Negative Sentiment: Wells Fargo has lowered expectations for UBER stock — a reminder that some sell‑side analysts are trimming near‑term forecasts, which can weigh on sentiment even as longer‑term catalysts play out. American Banking News: Wells Fargo lowers expectations

Insider Activity

In related news, CFO Balaji (A) Krishnamurthy bought 22,453 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 24th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $71.25 per share, with a total value of $1,599,776.25. Following the completion of the acquisition, the chief financial officer directly owned 28,742 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,047,867.50. The trade was a 357.02% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Tony West sold 3,125 shares of Uber Technologies 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 transaction, the insider owned 176,584 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $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 own 3.84% of the company’s stock.

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.