Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) Insider Sells $2,008,802.70 in Stock

Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) insider Jill Hazelbaker sold 28,170 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $71.31, for a total transaction of $2,008,802.70. Following the transaction, the insider owned 149,525 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,662,627.75. The trade was a 15.85% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

Uber Technologies Stock Performance

NYSE UBER opened at $70.83 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $144.66 billion, a PE ratio of 15.57, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.78 and a beta of 1.16. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 0.84. Uber Technologies, Inc. has a 52-week low of $65.41 and a 52-week high of $101.99. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $73.78 and a 200 day simple moving average of $73.56.

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The ride-sharing company reported $0.81 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.80 by $0.01. Uber Technologies had a net margin of 17.34% and a return on equity of 43.36%. The firm had revenue of $14.19 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $14.24 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.60 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 12.2% on a year-over-year basis. Uber Technologies has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.840-0.880 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that Uber Technologies, Inc. will post 3.35 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms have issued reports on UBER. Cantor Fitzgerald decreased their target price on Uber Technologies from $98.00 to $90.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Sanford C. Bernstein cut their price target on Uber Technologies from $110.00 to $95.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Susquehanna decreased their price objective on Uber Technologies from $110.00 to $90.00 and set a “positive” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, August 6th. Arete Research set a $74.00 price objective on Uber Technologies and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, September 10th. Finally, Roth Capital cut their target price on shares of Uber Technologies from $105.00 to $100.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, August 10th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-four have assigned a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $103.03.

Key Headlines Impacting Uber Technologies

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

• Positive Sentiment: Costco partnership significantly expands Uber Eats’ reach. Costco delivery through Uber Eats will expand from 17 states to 47 states and nearly 600 locations, strengthening Uber’s grocery and retail presence and potentially increasing order volume, delivery fees and advertising opportunities. Costco expands Uber Eats delivery partnership to 47 states
• Positive Sentiment: The Costco expansion could diversify Uber Eats beyond restaurants and improve customer engagement, giving Uber a larger role in same-day retail delivery. The deal also supports the company’s broader strategy of using its logistics network across multiple categories. Is Uber’s Deal With Costco on Nationwide Delivery a Game Changer?
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts and commentators remain divided: one analysis argues Uber stock is undervalued, while Jim Cramer said he is “worried” about the company. These views may influence sentiment but do not represent a change in operating fundamentals. Why I Think Uber Stock Is Too Cheap
• Negative Sentiment: Reports that Uber is using AI to handle support responses and internal questions, alongside planned staffing reductions, raise concerns about employee disruption and execution. Cost savings could improve efficiency, but investors may question service quality and morale. Uber AI Usage and Layoffs
• Negative Sentiment: President and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer Jill Hazelbaker sold 28,170 shares worth roughly $2.0 million, reducing her holdings by about 15.9%. The sale may weigh on sentiment, although it does not necessarily indicate deteriorating fundamentals. SEC Insider Sale Filing
• Negative Sentiment: Costco’s simultaneous partnership with DoorDash means Uber faces strong competition for the same retail-delivery opportunity, while broader autonomous-vehicle developments continue to threaten Uber’s long-term ride-hailing economics.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Uber Technologies

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in UBER. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Uber Technologies by 3.0% in the 4th quarter. Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. now owns 4,831 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock valued at $395,000 after purchasing an additional 139 shares during the period. Stonebrook Private Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Uber Technologies by 6.1% during the fourth quarter. Stonebrook Private Inc. now owns 2,479 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $203,000 after purchasing an additional 143 shares during the period. Avion Wealth boosted its holdings in shares of Uber Technologies by 17.3% during the first quarter. Avion Wealth now owns 984 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $70,000 after purchasing an additional 145 shares during the period. Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC grew its position in Uber Technologies by 15.8% during the first quarter. Capital Advisors Ltd. LLC now owns 1,078 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock valued at $78,000 after purchasing an additional 147 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ariadne Wealth Management LP grew its position in Uber Technologies by 4.2% during the fourth quarter. Ariadne Wealth Management LP now owns 3,760 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock valued at $307,000 after purchasing an additional 150 shares in the last quarter. 80.24% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Uber Technologies

Uber Technologies, Inc is a technology company that operates a global platform connecting consumers with drivers, couriers, merchants and transportation providers. The company’s core mobility business enables users to request rides through the Uber app, including options such as private rides, taxis and other forms of local transportation.

Uber also operates Uber Eats, a delivery marketplace that connects consumers with restaurants, grocery stores and other retailers. In addition, the company provides logistics services through Uber Freight, which connects carriers and shippers, and offers advertising solutions to businesses seeking to reach users on its platform.