Uber Technologies (UBER) Financial History

The process of compiling the system and processing documentation necessary to perform the evaluation needed to comply with Section 404 is costly and challenging, and we may not be able to complete evaluation, testing,…

We have never declared or paid cash dividends on our capital stock.

•other events or factors, including those resulting from war, incidents of terrorism, natural disasters, civil unrest, public health concerns or epidemics, pandemics, or responses to these events.

•actual or anticipated fluctuations in MAPCs, Trips, Adjusted EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, Gross Bookings, revenue, or other operating and financial results, or additional non-GAAP measures we introduce;

We may be required or may opt to seek a license for the right to use intellectual property held by others, which may not be available on commercially reasonable terms, or at all.

Furthermore, from time to time we may introduce or acquire new products, including in areas in which we historically have not operated, which could increase our exposure to patent and other intellectual property claims.

Additionally, we are subject to laws, rules, and regulations regarding cross-border transfers of personal data, including laws relating to transfer of personal data outside the EEA.

beliefs) and (ii) certain decisions based solely on automated processing, including profiling.

This risk is enhanced in certain jurisdictions with stringent privacy laws and, as we expand our products, offerings, and operations domestically and internationally, we have been, and may continue to become, subject…

countries within the EEA.

Most jurisdictions in which we operate have laws that govern payment and financial services activities.

We expect that antitrust enforcement agencies (including the U.S.

In addition, we are currently involved in litigation in a number of the jurisdictions in which we operate.

Further, existing or new laws and regulations could expose us to substantial liability, including significant expenses necessary to comply with such laws and regulations, and could dampen the growth and usage of our p…

Traditional taxicab and car service operators in various jurisdictions in the United States and abroad continue to lobby legislators and regulators to block our Mobility products or to require us to comply with regula…

As of December 31, 2025, we had U.S.

In addition, under certain of our existing debt instruments, we and certain of our subsidiaries are subject to limitations regarding our business and operations, including limitations on incurring additional indebtedn…

We may be required to use a substantial portion of our cash flows from operations to pay interest and principal on our indebtedness.

As of December 31, 2025, we had total outstanding indebtedness of $10.6 billion aggregate principal amount.

One of the most important features of our platform is its broad interoperability with a range of devices, operating systems, and third-party applications.

advertisements may be adversely affected, which could decrease the effectiveness of our advertising, and increase our costs to acquire and engage users on our platform.

inflation and higher interest rates, changes in labor market dynamics, or decreases in consumer spending power may harm our results of operations.

In addition, our electrification and waste reduction related goals, are also subject to certain assumptions, estimations, methodologies, and third-party information that we believed to be reasonable at the time, but w…

alternatives, as well as the availability, cost and accessibility of EVs to Drivers, and the availability of critical EV charging infrastructure that can be efficiently accessed by Drivers.

Increased attention to, and evolving expectations regarding environmental and social matters may adversely impact our business, reputation and liabilities, including in the context of certain goals we have announced.

We face climate-related physical and transition risks, which include risks associated with market shifts toward more sustainable or renewable forms of energy and energy conservation.

the United States and other countries are enacting or may consider comprehensive legal compliance frameworks specifically for AI, which is a trend that may increase now that European lawmakers have passed the first su…

In 2025, more than 75% of our Gross Bookings were paid by credit card, debit card or digital wallet.

Loss or material modification of our payment acceptance privileges could have an adverse effect on our business and operating results.

In certain jurisdictions, including India, Brazil, and Mexico, as well as certain other countries in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, we allow consumers to use cash to pay Drivers the enti…

Developing and delivering new or upgraded products, offerings, and features is costly, and the success of such new products, offerings, and features depends on several factors, including the timely completion, introdu…

Various other factors may also cause system failures or security breaches, including power outages, catastrophic events, inadequate or ineffective redundancy, issues with upgrading or creating new systems or platforms…

Security breaches could also expose us to liability under various laws and regulations across jurisdictions and increase the risk of litigation and governmental investigation.

We collect, use, and process a variety of personal data, such as email addresses, mobile phone numbers, profile photos, location information, drivers’ license numbers and Social Security numbers, consumer payment card…

Our success depends in large part on our ability to attract and retain high-quality management, operations, engineering, and other personnel who are in high demand, are often subject to competing employment offers, an…

We experience strong competition in large metropolitan areas, which has led us to offer significant Driver incentives and consumer discounts and promotions in these large metropolitan areas.

We may not successfully accomplish any of these objectives.

Further, we are contractually limited in our ability to sell or transfer these assets.

•import and export restrictions and changes in trade regulation, including tariffs;

There can be no assurance that consumer demand for such initiatives will exist or be sustained at the levels that we anticipate, or that any of these initiatives will gain sufficient traction or market acceptance to g…

If Drivers or Carriers, or individuals impersonating Drivers or Carriers, engage in criminal activity, misconduct, or inappropriate conduct or use our platform as a conduit for criminal activity, consumers and Shipper…

Drivers, consumers, merchants, Carriers, and third parties.

As of December 31, 2025, we had approximately 34,000 global employees, of whom approximately 20,300 were located outside the United States.

offer autonomous vehicles on our platform.

We have invested, and we may continue to invest, substantial amounts in companies with whom we partner to offer autonomous vehicle technologies on our platform.

While we have taken significant steps to rehabilitate our brand and reputation, the successful rehabilitation of our brand will depend largely on maintaining a good reputation, minimizing the number of safety incident…

assessments of our civil rights impact, may continue to result in positive and negative media coverage, increased regulatory scrutiny, and litigation, and could adversely affect our reputation with platform users.

Often, we are forced to make tradeoffs between the satisfaction of various platform users, as a change that one category of users views as positive will likely be viewed as negative to another category of users.

The number of Drivers and merchants on our platform could decline or fluctuate as a result of a number of factors, including Drivers ceasing to provide their services through our platform, passage or enforcement of lo…

Our number of platform users may decline materially or fluctuate as a result of many factors, including, among other things, dissatisfaction with the operation of our platform, the price of fares, food, and shipments…

As of December 31, 2025, we had an accumulated deficit of $10.6 billion.

The markets in which we compete have attracted significant investments from a wide range of funding sources, and we anticipate that many of our competitors will continue to be highly capitalized.

Many of our competitors are well-capitalized and offer discounted services, Driver incentives, consumer discounts and promotions, innovative products and offerings, and alternative pricing models, which may be more at…

•Mobility.

In addition, if we are required to classify Drivers as employees, workers or quasi-employees, this may impact our current financial statement presentation including revenue, cost of revenue, incentives and promotions…

Other examples of judicial decisions include a decision by the French Supreme Court that a driver for a third-party meal delivery service was under a “subordinate relationship” of the service, indicating an employment…

We face similar challenges in other jurisdictions within the United States and abroad.

•Increased attention to, and evolving expectations regarding environmental and social matters may adversely impact our business, reputation and liabilities, including in the context of certain goals we have announced.

•We may fail to offer autonomous vehicle technologies on our platform at competitive scale, fail to offer such technologies or scale on our platform before our competitors, or such technologies may fail to perform as…

The process of compiling the system and processing documentation necessary to perform the evaluation needed to comply with

agreements may restrict our flexibility in operating our business.”

valuable intellectual property or is found to infringe third party intellectual property rights in such lawsuits, the value of our investment may materially decline.

We are the subject of DOJ inquiries and investigations, as well as enforcement inquiries and investigations by other federal, state and local government agencies and other regulators abroad.

In addition, we are currently involved in litigation in a number of the jurisdictions in which we operate.

minimum wages while providing services on our platform.

As of December 31, 2024, we had U.S.

In addition, under certain of our existing debt instruments, we and certain of our subsidiaries are subject to limitations regarding our business and operations, including limitations on incurring additional indebtedn…

One of the most important features of our platform is its broad interoperability with a range of devices, operating systems, and

inaccurate or otherwise misaligned with stakeholder expectations.

In 2024, 62% of our Gross Bookings were paid by either credit card or debit card.

impacts on the operation of our platform.

Security breaches could also expose us to liability under various laws and regulations across jurisdictions and increase the risk of litigation and governmental investigation.

in Latin America, there have been numerous reports of Drivers and consumers being victimized by violent crime, such as armed robbery, violent assault, and rape, while taking or providing a trip on our platform.

the future implement other reductions in workforce.

While we have taken significant steps to rehabilitate our brand and reputation, the successful rehabilitation of our brand will depend largely on maintaining a good reputation, minimizing the number of safety incident…

Often, we are forced to make tradeoffs between the satisfaction of various platform users, as a change that one category of users views as positive will likely be viewed as negative to another category of users.

addition, we sometimes introduce new products that we expect to add value to our overall platform and network but which we expect will generate lower Gross Bookings per Trip or a lower Revenue Margin.

able to respond more quickly and effectively than us in such markets to new or changing opportunities, technologies, consumer preferences, regulations, or standards, which may render our products or offerings less att…

Law and reclassify all mobility and delivery earners who make more than one minimum salary a month as employees, with traditional labor law rights, including sharing into the profits of the company.

and other effective control systems, could also restrict our future access to the capital markets.

addition, certain of our existing debt instruments include restrictions on our ability to pay cash dividends.

we may be unable to compete effectively or we may be prevented from operating our business in certain jurisdictions.

Our revenue is dependent on the pricing models we use to calculate consumer prices and Driver earnings.

In addition, we may be required to disclose personal data pursuant to demands from government agencies, including from state and city regulators as a requirement for obtaining or maintaining a license or otherwise, fr…

consuming regulatory investigations and litigation from other government entities, as well as potentially material fines and penalties imposed by other U.S.

We are the subject of DOJ inquiries and investigations, as well as enforcement inquiries and investigations by other federal, state and local government agencies and other regulators abroad.

Our failure to share such data in accordance with these regulations may result in government authorities assessing significant fines or penalties against us or shutting down our or Careem’s app in Egypt on either a te…

Additionally, in November 2019, a ballot measure to impose a surcharge on ridesharing trips in San Francisco was passed by voters in San Francisco and such surcharge took effect on January 1, 2020.

generate sufficient cash flow from operations or that future financing will be available to us in amounts sufficient to enable us to make required and timely payments on our indebtedness, or to fund our operations.

storage and computational capacity sufficiently or on commercially reasonable terms, our ability to innovate and introduce new products on our platform may be delayed or compromised, which would have an adverse effect…

Our platform relies on third parties maintaining open marketplaces, including the Apple App Store and Google Play, which make applications available for download.

Our performance is subject to economic conditions and their impact on levels of discretionary consumer spending.

Our ability to meet our electrification and waste reduction related goals is dependent on many external factors, including such factors as rapidly changing regulatory developments, governmental or political shifts, po…

Our growing use of AI (including machine learning) in our business and offerings presents additional risks.

If we are not able to adequately address any of these concerns, we could suffer significant reputational harm, which could adversely impact our business.

cyberattacks.

could result in significant liability and a material loss of revenue resulting from the adverse impact on our reputation and brand, a diminished ability to retain or attract new platform users, and disruption to our b…

In 2025, we generated 15% of our Mobility Gross Bookings from trips that either started or were completed at an airport.

•keep up with technological developments;

products and offerings noncompetitive or obsolete.