Zacks Research Issues Pessimistic Estimate for UBER Earnings

Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research lowered their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Uber Technologies in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, February 26th. Zacks Research analyst S. Goswami now anticipates that the ride-sharing company will post earnings per share of $0.45 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.51. The consensus estimate for Uber Technologies’ current full-year earnings is $2.54 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Uber Technologies’ Q3 2025 earnings at $0.63 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $2.32 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.62 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.75 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.81 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.88 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.06 EPS.

A number of other research firms also recently issued reports on UBER. Tigress Financial raised their target price on Uber Technologies from $96.00 to $103.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, November 25th. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their target price on Uber Technologies from $90.00 to $87.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 6th. Evercore ISI decreased their target price on Uber Technologies from $120.00 to $115.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, February 6th. Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $90.00 target price on shares of Uber Technologies in a research report on Wednesday, February 5th. Finally, Arete Research raised Uber Technologies to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty-six have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $90.81.

Uber Technologies Stock Performance

NYSE:UBER opened at $75.33 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 1.07 and a quick ratio of 1.41. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $70.05 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $71.57. Uber Technologies has a 1 year low of $54.84 and a 1 year high of $87.00. The company has a market capitalization of $157.37 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.52, a P/E/G ratio of 0.89 and a beta of 1.39.

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The ride-sharing company reported $3.21 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.50 by $2.71. Uber Technologies had a return on equity of 62.60% and a net margin of 22.41%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider Jill Hazelbaker sold 31,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $81.02, for a total value of $2,511,620.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 86,973 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,046,552.46. The trade was a 26.28 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Corporate insiders own 3.84% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Uber Technologies

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Audent Global Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies in the 4th quarter valued at about $470,000. Park Square Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Uber Technologies in the 4th quarter valued at about $276,000. Total Wealth Planning & Management Inc. bought a new position in Uber Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $406,000. Menard Financial Group LLC raised its position in Uber Technologies by 2.6% during the 4th quarter. Menard Financial Group LLC now owns 25,243 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock valued at $1,523,000 after purchasing an additional 640 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Brucke Financial Inc. bought a new position in Uber Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $365,000. Institutional investors own 80.24% of the company’s stock.

About Uber Technologies

Uber Technologies, Inc develops and operates proprietary technology applications in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia excluding China and Southeast Asia. It operates through three segments: Mobility, Delivery, and Freight. The Mobility segment connects consumers with a range of transportation modalities, such as ridesharing, carsharing, micromobility, rentals, public transit, taxis, and other modalities; and offers riders in a variety of vehicle types, as well as financial partnerships products and advertising services.