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3 Uber Analysts Talk Q3 Delivery Outperformance, Prop 22 Passage
Friday, November 6, 2020 - 2:52pm | 479Analysts were raising their price targets on Uber Friday after the company reported third-quarter earnings led by strong growth in the delivery segment. Uber Delivery The Standout: The delivery business for Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) reported 125% year-over-year revenue growth in the third...
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Uber Delivery Revenue Up 125% In Q3, Surpassing Mobility Quarterly Total
Thursday, November 5, 2020 - 5:59pm | 340Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) shares hit new 52-week highs this week after Proposition 22 passed in California. Two days after the 2020 election results, the company reported quarterly earnings. Financials: Uber's revenue declined 18% year-over-year to $3.1 billion in the third quarter....
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Fintech Focus For November 2, 2020
Sunday, November 1, 2020 - 7:06pm | 2378Quote Of The Day: The secret of success is to do the common thing uncommonly well. - John D. Rockefeller Jr. Fintech Movers: Coinbase Card is a Visa debit card that allows users to spend their cryptocurrency funds directly from their Coinbase accounts. The card is accepted at any retailer that...
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Postmates More Than Doubles Revenue In Q2 Ahead Of Merger With Uber
Sunday, September 27, 2020 - 10:11pm | 338Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) filed a Form S-4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in connection to its Postmates Inc acquisition deal on Friday, disclosing the food-delivery company's financials. In a best-case scenario, the management forecasts Postmates revenue growth...
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Checking In With Food Delivery Startup Chowbus Following $33M Series A Round
Wednesday, September 16, 2020 - 7:26am | 527Chowbus is a niche food delivery startup that focuses exclusively on Asian restaurants. The company operates in more than 20 North American cities and closed a $33 million Series A funding round in August. Benzinga had the opportunity to catch up with Chowbus Co-founder and CTO Suyu Zhang to better...
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Uber Eats Launches 'Sponsored Listings' Feature
Monday, August 31, 2020 - 1:40pm | 344Restaurants now have the option to advertise directly on Uber Technologies Inc's (NYSE: UBER) restaurant delivery app along with $25 million worth of marketing credits to promote the feature, the company said in a press release. What Happened: Uber announced Monday the launch of Sponsored...
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Uber Says Food Delivery Business To Continue In California, Unaffected By Court Ruling
Tuesday, August 18, 2020 - 2:44am | 350Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) will continue its food delivery service Uber Eats in California even if it's forced to shut down its primary business, according to a Reuters report Monday. What happened: An Uber spokesman confirmed that the Uber Eats business...
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BofA On Uber's Legal Setback: 3 Potential Scenarios
Tuesday, August 11, 2020 - 2:51pm | 452Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) suffered a "legal setback" after a California court ordered that the ride-hailing company must label drivers as employees, and the company faces three possible scenarios ahead, according to BofA Securities. The Uber Analyst: Justin Post maintained...
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Should Investors Continue Riding With Uber? The Street Weighs In
Friday, August 7, 2020 - 2:59pm | 1008Ride-hailing and delivery company Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) reported mixed second-quarter results Thursday that prompted Street analysts to debate whether the company is overly exposed to COVID-19 headwinds. The Uber Analysts Raymond James analyst Aaron Kessler maintains a Market...
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Uber's $2.65B Postmates Acquisition: The Bull Vs. Bear Reaction
Tuesday, July 7, 2020 - 3:40pm | 601The Street's reaction to Uber Technologies Inc's (NYSE: UBER) $2.65-billion acquisition of Postmates is mixed as some analysts are praising the deal while others question the logic. DA Davidson's White: No Major Change In Food Delivery The U.S.-based market share Postmates holds...
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Uber Buying Postmates In All-Stock Deal Valued At $2.65B: Report
Monday, July 6, 2020 - 4:03am | 314Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) is acquiring Postmates Inc, an online food delivery service, for $2.65 billion in an all-stock deal. What Happened The deal will be announced Monday morning, according to the sources of Bloomberg. It is expected that the vice president of Uber Eats, Pierre-Dimitri...
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Uber Makes Takeover Bid To Rival Food Delivery Business Postmates: Report
Tuesday, June 30, 2020 - 1:07am | 386Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) has made an acquisition offer to food delivery service Postmates, the New York Times reported late Monday. Uber's Second Food Delivery Takeover Bid An agreement between the two companies could have been reached as soon as Monday evening, according to the...
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5 Ways To Earn Money From Home As A Self-Employed Worker
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 - 12:08pm | 814The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought financial anxiety to an all-time high for America’s workforce, jeopardizing the incomes of...
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Uber To Cut Thousands Of Jobs Again
Monday, May 18, 2020 - 1:52am | 269Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) is trimming its workforce by the thousands in a new round of layoffs. What Happened A Business Insider source revealed that the ride-sharing company plans a massive cull of its workforce. An Uber spokesperson told the publication, “As you would expect...
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Uber Looking To Eat Up GrubHub: Reports
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 - 12:03pm | 385Uber Technologies (NYSE: UBER) is looking to acquire GrubHub (NYSE: GRUB) uniting the two meal delivery services, according to multiple reports. What To Know The coronavirus pandemic has seen a rise in demand for meal delivery services. Over the years, the fast-food delivery industry has...