Strong Top-Line Growth
Gross bookings increased 21% year-over-year, driven by broad-based growth across Mobility and Delivery.
Mobility and Delivery Momentum
Mobility gross bookings accelerated to 20% YoY with record margins; Delivery grew 23% YoY led by grocery and retail, and Freight returned to growth for the first time in nearly two years.
Profitability and EPS Expansion
Non-GAAP EPS rose 44% YoY—more than twice the rate of bookings growth—driven by disciplined cost management and operating leverage.
Cash Generation and Capital Returns
Generated strong free cash flow and returned a record $3.0 billion to shareholders through buybacks in the quarter.
Audience and Engagement Gains
Platform audience grew 17% YoY; Uber One membership surpassed 50 million and is growing ~50% YoY, now accounting for over 50% of bookings with members spending 3x more than non-members.
Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Progress
AV Mobility trips grew more than 10x YoY; Uber has 30+ autonomous partners, launched Uber Autonomous Solutions, and remains on track to be live in up to 15 cities by year-end.
Cross-Platform and Product Innovation
Nearly $15 billion run-rate Delivery gross bookings originate from the Mobility app, new features unveiled at GO-GET (e.g., One Search, Cart Assistant, hotel bookings with 700k hotels) aim to deepen cross-platform engagement and monetize travel.
Geographic and Suburban Expansion
Sparse/suburban markets are showing strong results—trip growth ~2x faster than core urban markets; Australia Delivery reaccelerated to ~30% growth; company launched in 7 new markets (including Finland, where it reached #1 on the App Store).
Insurance Cost Improvements Expected
Company expects 'hundreds of millions' of annual savings in the insurance line in 2026 via policy, tech improvements, better auto renewals and risk transfer to third-party carriers; L.A. trip growth trends improved materially vs prior periods.
AI Investment Yielding Productivity Gains
Increased AI investment after stronger-than-expected model impact; reported productivity improvements (e.g., ~10% of code commits assisted by agents), enabling faster feature development and personalization initiatives.