Uber 8-K
PositiveEarningsNew guidance
Record audience and engagement drove Gross Bookings up 20% Y/Y; business-model changes cut reported revenue growth by 8pp
Filed 2026-11-04 06:55 ET
- 2.02 Results of Operations
- 5.02 Officer/director change
- 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Summary
Q3 2026 results with Q4 guidance; President and Chief Corporate Affairs Officer Jill Hazelbaker will step down on 11/30/2026 for an external opportunity.
Gross Bookings—the total value of Mobility rides, Delivery orders and Freight—grew 20% Y/Y as record audience and consumer engagement drove usage; business-model changes reduced reported revenue growth by 8 percentage points.
Q4 Gross Bookings growth is guided to 18%-22% Y/Y on a constant-currency basis vs +20% in Q3; non-GAAP EPS growth is guided to 34%-39% Y/Y vs +35%. The outlook assumes an ≈1 percentage-point currency headwind to reported growth.
Developments
- Uber said its autonomous-vehicle focus is now on commercial execution.
Key Figures
| Metric | Q3 2026 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $14.8B, +10% Y/Y |
| GAAP income from operations | $1.45B, +30% Y/Y |
| Non-GAAP operating income | $2.30B, +38% Y/Y |
| Net income attributable to Uber Technologies, Inc. | $512M, -92% Y/Y |
| Non-GAAP net income | $1.80B, +29% Y/Y |
| GAAP diluted EPS | $0.25, -92% Y/Y |
| Non-GAAP EPS | $0.88, +35% Y/Y |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | $2.64B, +13% Y/Y |
| Free cash flow (operating cash flow less capital expenditures) | $2.54B, +14% Y/Y |
| Gross Bookings | $59.8B, +20% Y/Y |
- Delivery revenue rose 23% to $5.49B and Freight revenue rose 34% to $1.76B, offsetting a 2% decline in Mobility revenue to $7.52B. Mobility and Delivery segment operating income increased 27% to $2.36B and 30% to $1.06B, respectively.
- Trips, completed Mobility rides and Delivery orders, reached 4.06B, up 16% Y/Y. Monthly Active Platform Consumers (MAPCs), unique consumers who completed a Mobility ride or received a Delivery order in an average month, grew 14% to 215M; monthly Trips per MAPC increased 2%.
- The prior-year GAAP net income included a $4.9B tax valuation release and a $1.5B pre-tax net benefit from equity-investment revaluations; Q3 2026 included a $476M pre-tax net loss from those revaluations. Non-GAAP operating income excluded, among other items, $484M of legal, non-income tax and regulatory reserve changes and settlements, $186M of restructuring charges, and $82M of acquired-intangible amortization.
- Uber repurchased $750M of common stock, down 49% Y/Y; diluted weighted-average shares fell 3.5% to 2.05B. Unrestricted cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments were $10.1B at quarter-end; long-term debt, net of current portion, was $15.7B.
Against earlier guidance (derived from earlier filings)
| Metric | Period | Earlier guidance | Actual | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-GAAP EPS; Y/Y growth | Q3 2026 | $0.84-$0.88; 28%-35% | $0.88 | in line |
Guidance
| Metric | Period | Guidance | Prior | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Bookings; Y/Y growth on a constant-currency basis | Q4 2026 | $63.25B-$65.25B; 18%-22% | — | — |
| Non-GAAP EPS; Y/Y growth | Q4 2026 | $0.95-$0.99; 34%-39% | — | — |
| Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) | Q4 2026 | $3.13B-$3.23B | — | — |
| Fully driverless vehicles on Uber | Year-end 2026 | ≈700 | — | — |
| Fully driverless vehicles on Uber | 2027 | Over 2,000 | — | — |
The summary is written by an AI model reading the filing.
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