Verus Capital Partners LLC Raises Holdings in Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER)

Verus Capital Partners LLC increased its holdings in Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBERFree Report) by 55.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 4,990 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,782 shares during the period. Verus Capital Partners LLC’s holdings in Uber Technologies were worth $301,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in UBER. Jmac Enterprises LLC boosted its position in shares of Uber Technologies by 2.1% during the third quarter. Jmac Enterprises LLC now owns 7,340 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $552,000 after buying an additional 150 shares during the period. Canopy Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Uber Technologies by 2.2% during the third quarter. Canopy Partners LLC now owns 6,958 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $523,000 after buying an additional 151 shares during the period. Drive Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Uber Technologies by 3.1% during the fourth quarter. Drive Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,172 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $312,000 after buying an additional 155 shares during the period. Institute for Wealth Management LLC. boosted its position in shares of Uber Technologies by 2.4% during the fourth quarter. Institute for Wealth Management LLC. now owns 6,606 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $398,000 after buying an additional 155 shares during the period. Finally, AlphaCore Capital LLC boosted its position in shares of Uber Technologies by 1.4% during the third quarter. AlphaCore Capital LLC now owns 12,231 shares of the ride-sharing company’s stock worth $919,000 after buying an additional 169 shares during the period. 80.24% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Uber Technologies Stock Performance

NYSE UBER opened at $76.07 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.41, a current ratio of 1.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. Uber Technologies, Inc. has a 52-week low of $54.84 and a 52-week high of $87.00. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $69.53 and its 200 day moving average price is $71.54. The firm has a market cap of $158.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.68, a P/E/G ratio of 0.89 and a beta of 1.39.

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 (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%. On average, equities research analysts expect that Uber Technologies, Inc. will post 2.54 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling

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

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on the company. JMP Securities reiterated a “market perform” rating on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Thursday, February 6th. Tigress Financial lifted their target price on Uber Technologies from $96.00 to $103.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, November 25th. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an “overweight” rating and issued a $80.00 target price on shares of Uber Technologies in a report on Thursday, February 6th. Citigroup decreased their target price on Uber Technologies from $98.00 to $92.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, February 6th. Finally, 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 report on Thursday, February 6th. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty-seven have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Uber Technologies currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $90.94.

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Uber Technologies Profile

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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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