Spotlight on Uber Technologies: Analyzing the Surge in Options Activity

Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on Uber Technologies. Our analysis of options history for Uber Technologies UBER revealed 13 unusual trades.

Delving into the details, we found 61% of traders were bullish, while 23% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 5 were puts, with a value of $216,327, and 8 were calls, valued at $669,640.

Projected Price Targets

Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $30.0 to $90.0 for Uber Technologies over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.

This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Uber Technologies's options for a given strike price.

Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of Uber Technologies's whale activity within a strike price range from $30.0 to $90.0 in the last 30 days.

Uber Technologies Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Options Call Chart

Significant Options Trades Detected:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Ask Bid Price Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
UBER CALL SWEEP BULLISH 01/17/25 $44.45 $43.25 $44.04 $30.00 $440.3K 7.3K 100
UBER PUT SWEEP BEARISH 08/23/24 $0.63 $0.62 $0.63 $71.00 $59.2K 6.8K 1.3K
UBER PUT TRADE BULLISH 12/19/25 $5.6 $5.5 $5.5 $60.00 $56.1K 641 109
UBER CALL TRADE NEUTRAL 06/20/25 $26.8 $26.6 $26.7 $50.00 $48.0K 1.4K 18
UBER PUT SWEEP BULLISH 01/16/26 $6.7 $6.6 $6.6 $62.50 $40.2K 1.2K 61

About Uber Technologies

Uber Technologies is a technology provider that matches riders with drivers, hungry people with restaurants and food delivery service providers, and shippers with carriers. The firm's on-demand technology platform could eventually be used for additional products and services, such as autonomous vehicles, delivery via drones, and Uber Elevate, which, as the firm refers to it, provides "aerial ride-sharing." Uber Technologies is headquartered in San Francisco and operates in over 63 countries with over 150 million users who order rides or food at least once a month.

Uber Technologies's Current Market Status

  • With a trading volume of 5,488,943, the price of UBER is up by 1.32%, reaching $72.99.
  • Current RSI values indicate that the stock is may be approaching overbought.
  • Next earnings report is scheduled for 78 days from now.

What Analysts Are Saying About Uber Technologies

A total of 5 professional analysts have given their take on this stock in the last 30 days, setting an average price target of $88.4.

  • Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Citigroup continues to hold a Buy rating for Uber Technologies, targeting a price of $98.
  • An analyst from Melius Research downgraded its action to Hold with a price target of $77.
  • An analyst from RBC Capital has revised its rating downward to Outperform, adjusting the price target to $80.
  • In a cautious move, an analyst from BMO Capital downgraded its rating to Outperform, setting a price target of $92.
  • An analyst from Morgan Stanley persists with their Overweight rating on Uber Technologies, maintaining a target price of $95.

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