Daiwa Securities rated the Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) stock “an Outperform” and gave the company’s common stock a price target of $34. Daiwa Securities’s estimates were contained in a research note released on Friday, August 21, 2020. Several other experts on Wall Street have posted such reports regarding the UBER shares. According to Raymond James, the stock is “a Mkt perform”. Raymond James published their figures in a research note released to investors on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. These scores were published in a research note the firm released on Thursday, June 11, 2020.
Wall Street analysts tracking the Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) stock on daily basis. Out of 43 analysts, 32 deeming the stock a Buy and 3 gave it a rating of OVERWEIGHT. Another 5 recommended that UBER is a HOLD, while 0 rated it UNDERWEIGHT and the 3 recommended SELL. If we look at the broader picture, the above ratings give the stock an average analyst rating of 1.90.
Uber Technologies Inc. has a market valuation of $89.60 billion and last released its earnings reports on 11/05/2020, for the quarterly period ended on Sep 2020. The company’s revenue for the quarter stood at $3.13 billion. UBER Company also reported its earnings per share (EPS) as -$0.62 for the quarter, which beat consensus estimates by analysts of -$0.65 by $0.03, surprisingly 4.60% higher.
The stock market has more often than not ended up being extremely baffling, catching even some of the more experienced traders by surprise. It happens that even when results are as projected, the market sometimes just takes a sudden turn towards the opposite direction. Often such events lead to doubt and much speculation. At such time, it may pay to keep tabs on a stock’s historical price performance. Useful also would be knowledge of the stock’s trends, both the short term and long-term. Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) share prices have increased by 2.96% over the past week, but are up 50.06% over prices posted in the last quarter. Going further back, the stock’s price has tanked 41.60% over the last 6 months but is up 70.54% in year-to-date trading.
A recent spot check on the stock’s support and resistance revealed that the publicly-traded Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) shares are trading at a price close to -2.74% lower than its 90-day high. On the other hand, the stock is +60.76% away from its low in the 90-day period. More broadly, UBER’s current price is -2.74% away from 52-week high. The price is 269.95% above from its 52-week low.
For regular shareholders interested in finding out how worthwhile it would be to invest in the company, then note that Uber Technologies Inc. has an ROE of -62.70%. An analysis will help understand that the lower the ROE figure; the worse a company is when it comes to generating profits. The term Return on Assets (ROA) is a ratio that points to a businesses’ profitability relative to overall assets. The company under our focus has a current ROA of -23.20%. If a business manages its assets well, then the ROA will be higher. However, the opposite will be true (lower returns) if that business is shown to be poor managers of their assets. A look at another ratio shows that Uber Technologies Inc. has a Return on Investment (ROI) of -40.40%. When profits exceed costs, then the ROI percentage will be positive, and analysts will rate such business as having a net gain. However, if the percentage index is negative, then the company’s costs basically outweigh profits.
Focusing on the company’s market volatility shows that it has a 1-Week Volatility index of 3.67%, and 4.36% for the month. This stock’s Average True Range (ATR) currently stands at 2.03. The indicator of Volatility helps exhibit the extent to which a stock is likely to plummet or climb when the rest of the market also dips or surges. If a stock has a beta score above 1, then its rate of volatility is high. Figures lower than 1, therefore, means that the stock’s volatility at that particular moment is low.
Shares of the Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) dropped by -$0.08 during Friday’s regular trading session to climb to $50.72. The company had a daily trading volume of 8.34 million shares, lower than its average intra-day trading volumes of about 21.99M shares.
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