How Does UBER Stack Up Against Its Peers?
Here is how Uber Technologies (UBER) stacks up against its peers in size, valuation, growth and margin.
- UBER has the highest operating margin among peers at 9.5%.
- UBER’s revenue growth of 18.2% in the last 12 months is strong, outpacing CAR, HTZ but lagging DASH, LYFT.
- UBER’s stock gained 27.7% over the past year and trades at a PE of 15.4, though peers like DASH, LYFT, CAR, HTZ delivered stronger returns.
As a quick background, Uber Technologies provides technology platforms connecting consumers with independent providers for ridesharing, food delivery, and freight services across multiple global regions.
| UBER | DASH | LYFT | CAR | HTZ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap ($ Bil) | 194.4 | 110.2 | 9.5 | 5.4 | 1.9 |
| Revenue ($ Bil) | 47.3 | 11.9 | 6.1 | 11.2 | 8.6 |
| PE Ratio | 15.4 | 141.1 | 103.4 | -2.4 | -0.8 |
| LTM Revenue Growth | 18.2% | 23.8% | 19.9% | -9.4% | -7.6% |
| LTM Operating Margin | 9.5% | 4.6% | -0.9% | -2.0% | -10.9% |
| LTM FCF Margin | 18.0% | 14.4% | 16.2% | -55.3% | -104.2% |
| 12M Market Return | 27.7% | 99.6% | 86.4% | 84.3% | 69.1% |
Why does this matter? UBER just went down -5% in a day – peer comparison puts stock performance, valuation, and financials in context – highlighting whether it is truly outperforming, lagging behind, and above all – can this continue? Read Buy or Sell UBER Stock to see if Uber Technologies is really a falling knife. Sharp dips often come with rebound opportunities – see how the stock has dipped and recovered in the past through UBER Dip Buyer Analysis lens.
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Revenue Growth Comparison
| LTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBER | 18.2% | 18.0% | 17.0% | 82.6% |
| DASH | 23.8% | 24.2% | 31.2% | 34.7% |
| LYFT | 19.9% | 31.4% | 7.5% | 27.6% |
| CAR | -9.4% | -8.2% | -2.7% | 34.5% |
| HTZ | -7.6% | -3.4% | 7.9% | 18.4% |
Operating Margin Comparison
| LTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBER | 9.5% | 6.4% | 3.0% | -5.7% |
| DASH | 4.6% | -0.4% | -6.7% | -15.7% |
| LYFT | -0.9% | -2.1% | -10.8% | -35.6% |
| CAR | -2.0% | 2.3% | 17.6% | 30.0% |
| HTZ | -10.9% | -13.4% | 8.2% | 23.9% |
PE Ratio Comparison
| LTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBER | 15.4 | 12.8 | 66.4 | -5.3 |
| DASH | 141.1 | 561.3 | -69.6 | -13.3 |
| LYFT | 103.4 | 231.7 | -17.0 | -2.5 |
| CAR | -2.4 | -1.6 | 4.2 | 2.8 |
| HTZ | -0.8 | -0.4 | 5.3 | 2.8 |
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