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Doordash shares jump as food and grocery delivery demand fuels a stronger forecast

Business
Published on 7 May 2026
Doordash shares jump as food and grocery delivery demand fuels a stronger forecast

The company expects resilient deliveries even as costs rise

Doordash shares jumped after the company posted a strong quarterly forecast, driven by sustained demand for food and grocery deliveries. The firm is expanding membership programs and broadening grocery coverage across the US and Canada. Even with higher gas prices and increased driver relief costs, Doordash signaled confidence in its performance as Uber reported upbeat delivery growth too.

  • Doordash shares surged on a stronger-than-expected forecast
  • Food and grocery delivery demand is lifting outlook
  • Expansion of membership and grocery coverage targets US and Canada
  • Higher costs and driver relief won’t derail expected performance
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