UBERMEDIUM SIGNALOPPORTUNITY10-K

UBER demonstrated strong operational leverage with operating income nearly doubling (+98.8%) while revenue grew 18.3%, supported by aggressive capital deployment through a 421% increase in share buybacks.

The dramatic acceleration in profitability relative to revenue growth indicates UBER has achieved significant operational efficiency and scale benefits. The company's confidence is evident in the massive increase in share buybacks from $1.3B to $6.5B, signaling management believes the stock is undervalued and cash generation is sustainable.

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FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

UBER's financial profile improved markedly with operating income nearly doubling to $5.6B while revenue grew a solid 18.3% to $52B, demonstrating strong operational leverage. The company significantly increased capital returns with share buybacks jumping 421% to $6.5B, while operating cash flow grew 41.5% to $10.1B and the balance sheet strengthened with stockholders equity rising 25.4%. The overall picture signals a maturing business model with robust cash generation capabilities and management confidence in sustainable profitability.

FINANCIAL STATEMENT CHANGES
Share Buybacks
Cash Flow
+421%
$1.3B→$6.5B

Share repurchases increased 421% — management returning capital, signals confidence in intrinsic value.

Operating Income
P&L
+98.8%
$2.8B→$5.6B

Operating leverage kicking in — revenue growth outpacing cost growth, a hallmark of scaling businesses.

Operating Cash Flow
Cash Flow
+41.5%
$7.1B→$10.1B

Operating cash flow surged 41.5% — exceptional cash generation, highest quality earnings signal.

Capital Expenditure
Cash Flow
+38.8%
$242.0M→$336.0M

Capital expenditure jumped 38.8% — major investment cycle underway; assess returns on deployment.

Stockholders Equity
Balance Sheet
+25.4%
$21.6B→$27.0B

Equity base grew 25.4% — retained earnings accumulation or equity issuance strengthening the balance sheet.

Total Assets
Balance Sheet
+20.6%
$51.2B→$61.8B

Asset base grew 20.6% — expansion through organic growth, acquisitions, or capital deployment.

Cash & Equivalents
Balance Sheet
+20.6%
$5.9B→$7.1B

Cash grew 20.6% — improving liquidity position supports investment and shareholder returns.

Revenue
P&L
+18.3%
$44.0B→$52.0B

Revenue growing 18.3% — solid top-line momentum, watch margins for quality of growth.

Total Liabilities
Balance Sheet
+17.2%
$28.8B→$33.7B

Liabilities increased 17.2% — monitor debt-to-equity ratio and interest coverage.

Accounts Receivable
Balance Sheet
+14.8%
$3.3B→$3.8B

Receivables grew 14.8% — monitor days sales outstanding for collection efficiency.

LANGUAGE CHANGES
NEW — 2026-02-13
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ADDED
) and Canada, Latin America ( LatAm ), Europe (excluding Russia), the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific ( APAC , excluding China and Southeast Asia).
For example, Delivery attracts new consumers to our network for the three months ended December 31, 2025, approximately 58% of first-time Delivery consumers were new to our platform.
Additionally, for the three months ended December 31, 2025, consumers who used both Mobility and Delivery generated over three times the Gross Bookings as compared to consumers who used a single offering in countries where both Mobility and Delivery were offered.
We believe that these trends will improve as we further leverage the power of our platform, especially as only approximately one in five eligible consumers are currently active monthly across both of our businesses.
Our Uber One membership program is designed to make utilizing our suite of products a seamless and rewarding experience for our consumers.
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REMOVED
) and Canada, Latin America, Europe (excluding Russia), the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific ( APAC , excluding China and Southeast Asia).
For example, Delivery attracts new consumers to our network for the three months ended December 31, 2024, approximately 61% of first-time Delivery consumers were new to our platform.
Additionally, for the three months ended December 31, 2024, consumers who used both Mobility and Delivery generated 11.4 Trips per month on average, compared to 5.2 Trips per month on average for consumers who used a single offering in cities where both Mobility and Delivery were offered.
We believe that these trends will improve as we further leverage the power of our platform.
Our Eats Pass membership program continues to remain available in select cities as a subscription offering.
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