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Uber posted its first full-year profit since going public in 2019 and its stock hit an all-time high Wednesday as strong bookings in the final quarter of the year pushed profit and revenue beyond Wall Street expectations. Like its final year as a private company, the last time Uber turned a profit, it got a huge tailwind from investments that helped fuel profits, $1 billion in 2023. The company earned $595 million, or 29 cents per share, in the same period last year. Revenue totaled $9.94 billion, beating Wall Street projections for $9.75 billion. For the year, Uber posted a profit of $1.89 billion, or 87 cents per share, on revenue of $37.28 billion.
Persons: Uber, , Dara Khosrowshahi, lockdowns, William Blair's Ralph Schackart, Gross, Khosrowshahi Organizations: Industry, Zacks Investment Research, Revenue, Uber Technologies Inc Locations: San Francisco
Analysts say Uber Technologies' forthcoming ticket into the S & P 500 is a positive catalyst for the stock moving forward. UBER YTD mountain Uber stock. Helfstein said in a report that Uber's entry into the S & P 500 could underpin future stock appreciation by bolstering investor sentiment. "Following the inclusion, we expect UBER to lean into growth and share buybacks, which should increase investor sentiment for growth/return in 2024," Helfstein wrote. "We believe that Uber will transition from 'nice to own' by investors to an 'allocation consideration' now that it is included in the S & P 500."
Persons: Dow, Oppenheimer, Jason Helfstein, Helfstein, William Blair, Ralph Schackart, James Cordwell, Cordwell, CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: Technologies, Dow Jones, Sealed Air Corp,
Here's how Wall Street analysts are reacting to Alphabet's third-quarter earnings report. But soft guidance for Meta's fourth-quarter revenue, sparked by the Israel-Gaza war, could be contributing to the sell-off in the stock. Most Wall Street analysts view Thursday's decline in Meta stock as a buy the dip opportunity. Here's what they're saying:William Blair: "AI advancement driving engagement across the organization"Meta's work in artificial intelligence is encouraging to analyst Ralph Schackart at William Blair, who said in a Wednesday note that "AI advancement [is] driving engagement across the organization." AdvertisementAdvertisementMeta's AI tools for advertisers are also showing meaningful growth, with its Advantage Plus shopping campaigns scaling to a $10 billion revenue run rate.
Persons: WhatsApp, , Meta, Susan Li, William Blair, Ralph Schackart, Schackart, Goldman Sachs, Eric Sheridan, Sheridan, Doug Anmuth, Anmuth Organizations: Facebook, Service, JPMorgan, Meta Locations: Israel, Gaza, Asia
Elon Musk announced that there will be a rebranding of Twitter soon, and speculation points to the implementation of X.Elon Musk has long been enamored with the letter X. Musk had already converted Twitter's corporate name to X Corp, which itself is a subsidiary of X Holding Corp, as revealed in an April court filing. Musk's desire to turn X into a super app requires "time, money and people," which Twitter "no longer has," said Proulx. "Twitter's rebrand is a reminder that Elon Musk, not Threads or any other app, is and has always been the most likely 'Twitter killer,'" Enberg wrote. WATCH: Elon Musk wouldn't be who he is without 'demon mode' and his drive.
Persons: Elon Musk, that's, China's, Mike Proulx, Musk, " Proulx, didn't, It's, X.com, adieu, Linda Yaccarino, Proulx, Ralph Schackart, William Blair, Jasmine Enberg, Enberg, Elon, wouldn't Organizations: Twitter, Forrester, X Corp, X Holding, SpaceX, PayPal, Facebook, Google, CNBC, Insider Intelligence
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