Uber Technologies Inc (UBER)vsUpbound Group Inc. (UPBD)
UBER
Uber Technologies Inc
$69.62
+0.58%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $141.79B
UPBD
Upbound Group Inc.
$16.09
+1.39%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $978.26M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Uber Technologies Inc generates 1064% more annual revenue ($55.23B vs $4.74B). UBER leads profitability with a 17.3% profit margin vs 1.9%. UPBD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.39. UBER earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
UBER
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
UPBD
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+3.5%
Fair Value
$71.76
Current Price
$69.62
$2.14 discount
Margin of Safety
+34.6%
Fair Value
$30.28
Current Price
$16.09
$14.19 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Earnings expanding 85.5% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Generating 2.8B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 42.3% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
0.5% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
1.9% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : UBER
The strongest argument for UBER centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.3% and operating margin at 13.3%. Revenue growth of 12.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : UPBD
The strongest argument for UPBD centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth. PEG of 1.39 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : UBER
The primary concerns for UBER are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : UPBD
The primary concerns for UPBD are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Debt-to-equity of 2.33 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 1.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
UBER profiles as a mature stock while UPBD is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
UPBD carries more volatility with a beta of 1.77 — expect wider price swings.
UBER is growing revenue faster at 12.2% — sustainability is the question.
UBER generates stronger free cash flow (2.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
UBER scores higher overall (64/100 vs 63/100), backed by strong 17.3% margins and 12.2% revenue growth. UPBD offers better value entry with a 34.6% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Uber Technologies Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Uber Technologies, Inc., commonly known as Uber, is an American technology company. Its services include ride-hailing, food delivery (Uber Eats), package delivery, couriers, freight transportation, and, through a partnership with Lime, electric bicycle and motorized scooter rental. The company is based in San Francisco, California.
Visit Website →Upbound Group Inc.
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Upbound Group, Inc., an omni-channel platform company, leases household durable goods to customers on a lease-to-own basis in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. The company is headquartered in Plano, Texas.
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