Uber Reports Disappointing User Growth, Food Delivery Orders

  • Company forecasts an adjusted profit in 2021, similar to Lyft
  • Third-quarter revenue and loss were better than expected
Uber Forecasts Narrower 2019 Loss but Falls Short on Key Metrics
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Uber Technologies Inc. disappointed investors with quarterly results showing lackluster gains in bookings and monthly active users, two of the metrics most closely watched by Wall Street.

The ride-hailing company beat estimates for quarterly revenue and loss, improved its annual loss forecast and pledged to turn a profit by 2021. Those weren’t enough to lift the stock, though. Shares were down about 5% in extended trading after the results.