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Uber Q1 revenue jumps 14 but misses forecasts yet shares rally on bold Q2 outlook

Technology
Published on 6 May 2026
Uber Q1 revenue jumps 14 but misses forecasts yet shares rally on bold Q2 outlook

What drove shares higher despite a slight miss

Uber reported Q1 revenue up 14% year over year, but it narrowly missed expectations. Even so, the stock rose after the company lifted confidence with a strong outlook for Q2 gross bookings and adjusted earnings per share. Analysts say Uber’s steady pricing and push into higher-margin delivery and new geographies, especially internationally, are paying off.

  • Uber Q1 revenue rose 14% year over year
  • Results slightly missed expectations, but shares climbed
  • Strong forecast for Q2 gross bookings and adjusted EPS
  • Strategy focus: steady pricing and higher-margin expansion
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