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Uber stock (UBER) gained 0.84% to $77.12 as of April 15, 2026, with analyst Parkev Tatevosian highlighting driverless car technology as a key growth catalyst for investors. The analysis suggests autonomous vehicles could significantly boost Uber’s profitability by reducing labor costs and improving operational efficiency in its ride-hailing and delivery services. Uber’s strategy of partnering with tech leaders—rather than developing proprietary autonomous systems—was emphasized as a cost-effective approach to leveraging cutting-edge advancements without heavy R&D spending. The April 17 report aligns with broader market trends, as competing stocks in driverless tech are also projected to surge, reinforcing Uber’s potential upside in the evolving mobility sector. Tatevosian, a CFA and finance professor, underscored the long-term investment thesis, tying Uber’s future growth to its ability to integrate autonomous solutions into its existing platform.
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By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – Apr 17, 2026 at 7:16PM ESTDriverless car technology could also provide upside to Uber (UBER +0.84%) stock investors. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of April 15, 2026. The video was published on April 17, 2026. Read NextApr 16, 2026 •By Rachel WarrenBest Travel ETFs for 2026 and How to InvestApr 13, 2026 •By Jake LerchUber vs. Airbnb: Comparing Revenue Trajectories and SeasonalityApr 8, 2026 •By Adam LevyBest Growth Stocks to Buy in 2026Apr 6, 2026 •By Prosper Junior BakinyWhy Uber Keeps Partnering Instead of Building Its Own Tech -- And What It Means For InvestorsApr 2, 2026 •By Parkev Tatevosian, CFAShould You Buy Uber Stock on the Dip?Apr 1, 2026 •By Daniel MillerDriverless Vehicles Are Coming and These Stocks Should SoarAbout the AuthorA Fool since 2019, and a graduate of Cal State LA with a B.S. in Finance and M.A. in Economics. Parkev is an adjunct professor of Finance and enjoys reading about financial and economic history. You'll often find him writing about stocks in the consumer goods and technology sectors.TMFParkevX@TMFParkevStocks MentionedUber TechnologiesNYSE: UBER$77.12(+0.84%)+$0.64*Average returns of all recommendations since inception. Cost basis and return based on previous market day close.

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