Uber Technologies (UBER)

We think Delta Air Lines’ (DAL; $38.24; NR) disappointing Q2E sales outlook from this morning, which came with further warnings on broader trends on consumer and corporate travel, provided further support for our concerns that…

We think recent news flow out of Uber Technologies (UBER; $72.86; E/W) highlights how the company continues to build out its platform reach with an aim towards driving better consumer and merchant engagement over time….

Yesterday, Delivery Hero (DLVHF; €25.80; NR) confirmed that Uber Technologies (UBER; $70.65; E/W) decided to terminate its agreement to acquire Delivery Hero’s foodpanda business in Taiwan. This news should not come as a surprise to…

We are reducing our rating on the shares of Uber Technologies (UBER; $73.06) from Outperform to Equal-Weight given our concerns that increased macro uncertainty, which we assume is an outgrowth of still to be finalized…

This morning, Uber Technologies (UBER; $77.05; O/P) announced a new on-demand grocery delivery partnership with FreshDirect, an online fresh food grocer that delivers perishable foods to parts of Connecticut, New Jersey and New York. Keep…

This morning, Uber Technologies (UBER; $72.86; O/P) announced that the company’s rideshare network in Austin, TX is now offering its riders the option to now be matched with an autonomous vehicle (AV) from Alphabet’s (GOOGL;…

We bump up our 2025E EBITDA for Uber Technologies (UBER; $64.48; O/P) from $8.25B to $8.33B (+28% YoY vs. +60% in 2024 and +137% in 2023), which now assumes free cash flows (FCF) of $8B…

Uber Technologies (UBER; $69.75; O/P) posted Q4 adjusted EBITDA of $1,842mm (4.2% of gross bookings), which was slightly ahead of our forecast of $1,833mm (4.2% of gross bookings) and in line with the Street’s $1,842mm…

We think Uber Technologies’ (UBER; $68.54; O/P) Q4 results and outlook, scheduled for next Wednesday, February 5th (before market), can at least live up to Street expectations on an organic basis (ex-currencies), given what we…

This week, Uber Technologies (UBER; $64.94; O/P) announced a partnership with NVIDIA (NVDA; $140.17; NR) aimed at accelerating the development of artificial intelligence (AI) based autonomous driving technology. We think news of Uber’s partnership with…

This morning, Uber Technologies (UBER; $64.59; O/P) announced it entered into an accelerated share repurchase (ASR) agreement to buy back $1.5B of its stock (vs. the company’s $139B market cap), which it plans to be…

Yesterday (12/25), Taiwan’s Fair Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it was blocking Uber Technologies’ (UBER; $61.71; O/P) planned acquisition of Delivery Hero’s (DHER.DE; €28.58; NR) foodpanda delivery business in Taiwan (foodpanda Taiwan) due to its…

This morning, Uber Technologies (UBER; $60.21; O/P) announced plans to acquire TMAP Mobility’s 49% stake in the two companies’ joint venture (JV), named Uber Taxi, in South Korea for $39mm, which would give Uber full…

This morning (12/6), Uber Technologies (UBER; $65.23; O/P) announced it launched a ride-hailing partnership in Abu Dhabi, UAE with WeRide (WRD; $15.95; NR), an autonomous driving technology company. Interestingly, this announcement comes right on the heels of news yesterday that Alphabet’s (GOOG; $174.31; NR) Waymo One was expanding its autonomous rideshare app into Miami, which added to recent pressure on Uber’s share price (-10% yesterday and -25% since 10/11 vs. +12% YTD). However, keep in mind that …

We think recent news flow out of Uber Technologies (UBER; $69.64; O/P) provides further support for the idea that the company can continue to generate healthy operating leverage, led by Mobility (~50% of gross bookings…