What Do You Need to Know About Uber Technologies (UBER) Before Investing?

By Naomi Wentworth • Monday, December 04 19:39 • Permanent Link

Large-cap Consumer Discretionary company Uber Technologies has moved 2.2% so far today on a volume of 85,276,822, compared to its average of 20,210,266. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved -1.0%.

Uber Technologies trades -2.95% away from its average analyst target price of $60.41 per share. The 44 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $32.5 to $75.0, and on average have given Uber Technologies a rating of buy.

If you are considering an investment in UBER, you'll want to know the following:

Uber Technologies's current price is 728.1% above its Graham number of $7.08, which implies that at its current valuation it does not offer a margin of safety
Uber Technologies has moved 112.0% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 15.0%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 0.52, Uber Technologies has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 112.8 while the S&P 500 average is None
UBER has a forward P/E ratio of 51.0 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $1.15 per share
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 6.51 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Uber Technologies is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 12.57 compared to its sector average of None
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.
Based in San Francisco, the company has 32,000 full time employees and a market cap of $120.65 Billion.

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