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Cash & Equivalents

Uber Technologies Cash & Equivalents decreased by 15.9% to $8.11B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 5.7%, from $8.6B to $8.11B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Cash & Equivalents shows an upward trend with a 11.3% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests strong liquidity and potential for investment or debt reduction, while a decrease may indicate cash burn or heavy capital deployment.

Detailed definition

This represents the most liquid assets held by the company, including currency, demand deposits, and short-term investme...

Peer comparison

Peers in the gig economy typically maintain high cash balances to support aggressive marketing and R&D spending.

Metric ID: cash_and_equivalents

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$6.45B$9.79B$4.3B$7.59B$7.86B$8.63B$4.21B$6.79B$8.46B$6.87B$7B$7.98B$7.88B$9B$8.61B$8.6B$9.67B$11.48B$9.65B$8.11B
QoQ Change+51.7%-56.1%+76.8%+3.6%+9.8%-51.3%+61.4%+24.5%-18.9%+2.0%+14.0%-1.3%+14.2%-4.4%-0.1%+12.4%+18.8%-16.0%-15.9%
YoY Change+21.8%-11.8%-2.0%-10.5%+7.6%-20.5%+66.4%+17.5%-6.8%+31.1%+22.9%+7.7%+22.7%+27.5%+12.0%-5.7%
Range$4.21B$11.48B
CAGR+4.9%
Avg YoY Growth+11.3%
Median YoY Growth+9.9%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Uber Technologies's cash & equivalents?
Uber Technologies (UBER) reported cash & equivalents of $8.11B in Q1 2026.
How has Uber Technologies's cash & equivalents changed year-over-year?
Uber Technologies's cash & equivalents decreased by 5.7% year-over-year, from $8.6B to $8.11B.
What is the long-term trend for Uber Technologies's cash & equivalents?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Uber Technologies's cash & equivalents has grown at a 11.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $5.65B to $9.65B.
What does cash & equivalents mean?
The total amount of cash and highly liquid investments the company can access immediately.