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Earnings analysis · 10-Q

UBER earnings analysis

Filed May 6, 2026 · Our reading of the company's report

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Uber Technologies, Inc. reported Q1 2026 results with revenue of $13.2 billion, reflecting a 14% year-over-year increase. The company also saw a diluted EPS of $0.72, beating the estimated $0.70. However, the sharp…

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Uber Technologies, Inc. reported Q1 2026 results with revenue of $13.2 billion, reflecting a 14% year-over-year increase. The company also saw a diluted EPS of $0.72, beating the estimated $0.70. However, the sharp decline in net income attributable to Uber Technologies, down 85% to $263 million, primarily due to a significant loss on equity investments, raised concerns about profitability moving forward.

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Gross and operating margin

How much of each revenue dollar the business keeps.

41% Gross margin Operating margin May 2022 May 2026

One point per quarterly or annual filing. Both margins are shares of that report's revenue.

From revenue to operating profit

Where each $100 of revenue went in this report.

Of every $100 of revenue Cost of sales $60 Operating expenses $25 Left as operating profit $15

Cost of sales, operating expenses, and what remained. Figures are rounded to whole dollars.

Where revenue came from

The business segments reported by the company.

Mobility 51.5% Delivery 38.6% Freight 9.8%

Shares of the segments disclosed in this filing, largest first.

How we read each report

Our analysis across the last few reports.

Read as bullish Read as bearish Feb 2022 May 2026

Our model's reading of each filing, not the share price or the market's reaction. Annual and quarterly reports each occupy one position.

Reported figures

Earnings per share
$0.72

What stood out

  • Revenue Increase of 14% YoY

    Uber's revenue reached $13.2 billion in Q1 2026, up from $11.5 billion in Q1 2025.

  • EPS Surpassed Estimates

    Diluted EPS was $0.72, slightly beating the consensus estimate of $0.70.

  • Mobility and Delivery Segment Growth

    Delivery segment revenue grew by 34% year-over-year to $5.1 billion, while Mobility grew 5% to $6.8 billion.

  • Free Cash Flow Stable

    Free cash flow increased to $2.3 billion from $2.25 billion in the same quarter last year.

  • Cash Position Strength

    Uber ended the quarter with $6.1 billion in unrestricted cash and investments.

  • Operating Income Surge

    Operating income grew significantly to $1.9 billion, up from $1.2 billion in Q1 2025.

What to watch

  • 85% Drop in Net Income

    Net income fell to $263 million compared to $1.776 billion in Q1 2025, primarily due to a $1.5 billion loss on equity investments.

  • UK Business Model Change Impact

    Changes in the business model in the UK adversely affected revenue by $1 billion.

  • Regulatory Risks in Driver Classification

    Potential changes to legislation affecting driver classification could impose significant costs if drivers are required to be treated as employees.

Management's outlook

The company anticipates gross bookings of $56.25 to $57.75 billion for Q2 2026, expecting a year-over-year revenue growth of 18% to 22%.

Earlier filings 4

10-K · February 13, 2026

Uber’s 2025 Form 10-K emphasizes scale and platform synergies — the Company reports a global footprint in over 70 countries and more than 15,000 cities and highlights cross‑sell benefits (Uber One members 46 million as…

10-Q · August 6, 2025

Uber reported Q2 2025 revenue of $12,651 million, up $1,951 million YoY (from $10,700 million) and up $1,121 million QoQ (from $11,530 million). Operating margin expanded to 11.5% (vs. 7.4% in Q2 2024) while diluted EPS…

10-Q · October 31, 2024

Uber reported strong Q3 results: revenue of $11,188 million, up $1,896 million year-over-year (from $9,292 million) and up ~$488 million vs the prior quarter; operating income widened to $1,061 million and diluted EPS…

10-Q · May 8, 2024

Uber reported first-quarter revenue of $10,131 million, up from $8,823 million a year earlier, and delivered positive operating income of $172 million versus an operating loss of $262 million in Q1 2023. Despite…

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