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Uber (UBER) FY Conference Transcript
2025-05-15 14:20
Uber (UBER) FY Conference May 15, 2025 09:20 AM ET Speaker0 Alright. We're going to go ahead and get started. I'm Doug Anmuth, JPMorgan's Internet analyst. We're very pleased to have with us Uber's CEO, Daragh Hazrashahi. Uber's mission is to create opportunity through movement. Uber is a global leader in two secular growth industries, ride sharing and food delivery. Last year, the company generated $163,000,000,000 in gross bookings along with nearly $7,000,000,000 of free cash flow. Dara has been CEO of U ...
Uber Teams With OpenTable to Boost Its Restaurant Business
PYMNTS.com· 2025-05-15 10:52
Uber has revealed new details about its six-week-old partnership with restaurant booking platform OpenTable.The two companies announced their partnership in late March, and Uber revealed on Wednesday (May 14) that OpenTable would begin powering reservations via the Uber Eats app. The company shared more information about this arrangement with Bloomberg News.“For us at Uber Eats, restaurants are at the core of what we do, so it’s crucial that we help bring additional opportunities to drive revenue, engage ex ...
Why Uber-Backed Aurora Innovation Stock Sank Today
The Motley Fool· 2025-05-14 21:29
Shares of Aurora Innovation (AUR -6.49%) tumbled 6.3% on Wednesday. The autonomous vehicle technology company's stock had been down as much as 17% earlier in the day.The self-driving technology developer is seeing its stock pressured after Uber announced it plans to issue exchangeable notes that could be converted into Aurora shares, sparking fears of dilution.Uber announces $1 billion exchangeable note offeringUber -- Aurora's largest shareholder -- yesterday announced its intention to offer $1 billion in ...
Uber Debuts Savings Tools as Consumer Budgets Tighten
PYMNTS.com· 2025-05-14 17:57
Uber has rolled out a series of products designed to help customers save money.“We’re hearing it more and more these days — life just feels like a lot. Too complicated. Too uncertain. And above all, too expensive,” the tech giant said in its Wednesday (May 14) announcement. “That’s why at Uber we’re building practical products to make life a little more affordable — and a lot easier.”Among the new offerings is Route Share, which offers pickups every 20 minutes along busy corridors during weekday commute hou ...
Uber unveils bus-like feature for commuters, expands $3 monthly pass
New York Post· 2025-05-14 16:22
Uber Technologies on Wednesday unveiled a range of new offerings such as shared fixed-route rides and expanded membership passes, targeting consumers seeking cost-effective ways to travel.The ride-sharing app has been looking to invest in more affordable transport and delivery offerings to widen its user base and combat slowing revenue growth in an uncertain economic environment.Uber’s new “Route Share” ride option will cost half as much as the company’s UberX ride-hail service, by providing pickups every 2 ...
Uber Introduces Its Own Version of Prime Day: Uber One Member Days
CNET· 2025-05-14 15:11
If you're an Uber One member, you'll be able to take advantage of a massive new promo. The first Uber One Member Days event will run from Friday, May 16, to Friday, May 23, to coincide with Memorial Day sales on other tech shopping platforms. Uber One Member Days is structured very similarly to Amazon's various Prime Day sales -- paying members will have access to rotating benefits over the course of the event, timed with Memorial Day, compounded with the usual perks of an Uber One membership. Different rid ...
5 new Uber features you should know — including a way to avoid surge pricing
CNBC· 2025-05-14 15:08
Travelers walk past a sign pointing toward the Uber ride-share vehicle pickup area at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles on Feb. 8, 2023.Uber is giving commuters new ways to travel and cut costs on frequent rides.The ride-hailing company on Wednesday announced a route share feature on its platform, prepaid ride passes and special deals week for UberOne members at its annual Go-Get showcase.Uber's new features come as the company accelerates its leadership position in the ridesharing market and ...
Uber to introduce fixed-route shuttles in major US cities designed for commuters
TechCrunch· 2025-05-14 15:00
Ride-hail and delivery giant Uber is introducing cheap, fixed-route rides along busy corridors during weekday commute hours in major U.S. cities – one solution to a world that feels, for most people, more expensive everyday. Starting Wednesday, riders in Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, New York City, Philadelphia, and San Francisco will be able to save 50% off the price of an UberX trip by booking with Uber’s new “Route Share” feature. The company announced Route Share and other new features and disco ...
Uber vs. Lyft: What's the Better Buy?
ZACKS· 2025-05-13 19:00
Core Insights - Uber and Lyft have both reported strong Q1 results, with Uber showing significant growth in EPS while Lyft achieved record rides [1][2][10] Uber Summary - Uber's Q1 sales reached $11.5 billion, reflecting a 14% year-over-year growth, although it was a sequential decline [2] - The company exceeded EPS estimates by over 60%, while sales slightly missed expectations [2][12] - Trips grew by 18% year-over-year, driven by a 14% increase in Monthly Active Platform Consumers (MAPCs) [3] - Gross bookings also increased by 14%, and adjusted EBITDA rose by 35% [3] - Uber's shares have outperformed the S&P 500, increasing by over 30% in the past year [4] Lyft Summary - Lyft's gross bookings increased by 13% to $4.2 billion, with adjusted EBITDA of $106.5 million, significantly up from $59.4 million in the same period last year [10] - Rides grew 16% year-over-year, reaching a record 218.4 million for Q1, and Active Riders increased by 11% [10] - Despite a modest 0.6% increase over the last year, Lyft shares have underperformed relative to the S&P 500 [7] - Lyft missed EPS estimates by 5% and reported sales 1% below expectations, although sales grew 14% year-over-year and EPS increased by 26% [12][13] Analyst Outlook - Post-earnings, analysts have revised their outlooks for both companies, with Uber's earnings outlook remaining more constructive [11] - Lyft's earnings outlook has turned bearish, with analysts reducing EPS expectations across several timeframes [13] - The more robust EPS outlook for Uber is seen as a stronger investment option, while Lyft's recent results may provide some near-term positivity [14]
Serve Robotics: Questionable Business Prospects Past Uber Partnership
Seeking Alpha· 2025-05-12 20:16
Serve Robotics Inc. (NASDAQ: SERV ) develops and operates a fleet of AI-enabled sidewalk delivery robots, which autonomously deliver food to customers in several U.S. markets. The company was spun off from Uber Technologies ( UBERI am an avid investor with a major focus on small cap companies with experience in investing in US, Canadian, and European markets. My investment philosophy to generating great returns on the stock market revolves around identifying mispriced securities by understanding the drivers ...