Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) Insider Tony West Sells 23,404 Shares

Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBERGet Free Report) insider Tony West sold 23,404 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $70.27, for a total transaction of $1,644,599.08. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 114,241 shares in the company, valued at $8,027,715.07. The trade was a 17.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website.

Uber Technologies Trading Up 1.6 %

UBER traded up $1.16 on Monday, reaching $72.71. 20,568,209 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 19,487,504. The company has a market cap of $151.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.95, a PEG ratio of 0.89 and a beta of 1.39. Uber Technologies, Inc. has a twelve month low of $54.84 and a twelve month high of $87.00. The company’s 50 day moving average is $71.98 and its 200-day moving average is $71.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a current ratio of 1.07.

Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBERGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The ride-sharing company reported $3.21 earnings per share 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%. Equities analysts predict that Uber Technologies, Inc. will post 2.54 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts have issued reports on the stock. Royal Bank of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $82.00 price target on shares of Uber Technologies in a research note on Thursday, February 6th. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $96.00 price target on shares of Uber Technologies in a research note on Thursday, January 2nd. Cantor Fitzgerald reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $80.00 price objective on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Thursday, February 6th. Piper Sandler reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $87.00 price target (up from $80.00) on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Tuesday, February 18th. Finally, Evercore ISI decreased their price target on Uber Technologies from $120.00 to $115.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, February 6th. Ten equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty-six have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $90.31.

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Hedge Funds Weigh In On Uber Technologies

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Avion Wealth boosted its stake in shares of Uber Technologies by 96.0% during the 4th quarter. Avion Wealth now owns 445 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 218 shares during the last quarter. Transce3nd LLC purchased a new position in shares of Uber Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Uber Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Runnymede Capital Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Uber Technologies during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Finally, GHP Investment Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Uber Technologies by 85.1% during the 4th quarter. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 485 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 223 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 80.24% of the company’s stock.

About Uber Technologies

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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.

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