Uber Technologies (UBER) Stock Drops Despite Market Gains: Important Facts to Note

In the latest close session, Uber Technologies (UBER) was down 2.02% at $89.94. The stock trailed the S&P 500, which registered a daily gain of 0.78%. At the same time, the Dow added 1.14%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.61%. Shares of the ride-hailing company have appreciated by 0.15% over the course of the past month, underperforming the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 8.76%, and the S&P 500's gain of 5.88%.Market participants will be closely following the financial results of Uber Technologies in its upcoming release. The company plans to announce its earnings on August 6, 2025. The company is expected to report EPS of $0.62, up 31.91% from the prior-year quarter. Our most recent consensus estimate is calling for quarterly revenue of $12.45 billion, up 16.4% from the year-ago period. In terms of the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates predict earnings of $2.9 per share and a revenue of $50.72 billion, indicating changes of -36.4% and +15.34%, respectively, from the former year. Investors might also notice recent changes to analyst estimates for Uber Technologies. Such recent modifications usually signify the changing landscape of near-term business trends. Hence, positive alterations in estimates signify analyst optimism regarding the business and profitability. Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. To exploit this, we've formed the Zacks Rank, a quantitative model that includes these estimate changes and presents a viable rating system. The Zacks Rank system, stretching from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has a noteworthy track record of outperforming, validated by third-party audits, with stocks rated #1 producing an average annual return of +25% since the year 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 0.02% higher. At present, Uber Technologies boasts a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold). Valuation is also important, so investors should note that Uber Technologies has a Forward P/E ratio of 31.7 right now. This signifies a premium in comparison to the average Forward P/E of 20.14 for its industry. We can also see that UBER currently has a PEG ratio of 1.06. The PEG ratio is akin to the commonly utilized P/E ratio, but this measure also incorporates the company's anticipated earnings growth rate. The average PEG ratio for the Internet - Services industry stood at 1.6 at the close of the market yesterday. The Internet - Services industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 189, which puts it in the bottom 24% of all 250+ industries. The Zacks Industry Rank is ordered from best to worst in terms of the average Zacks Rank of the individual companies within each of these sectors. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1. Keep in mind to rely on Zacks.com to watch all these stock-impacting metrics, and more, in the succeeding trading sessions. 5 Stocks Set to DoubleEach was handpicked by a Zacks expert as the #1 favorite stock to gain +100% or more in the coming year. While not all picks can be winners, previous recommendations have soared +112%, +171%, +209% and +232%.Most of the stocks in this report are flying under Wall Street radar, which provides a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor.Today, See These 5 Potential Home Runs >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks