Uber's S&P 500 Inclusion Is Imminent, Says Tesla Analyst, Hints At More Upside For The Stock
Portfolio Pulse from Shanthi Rexaline
Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) is anticipated to join the S&P 500 Index soon, according to Future Fund Managing Partner Gary Black. Uber's market cap of $107.503 billion makes it the largest company not currently in the index. The company has reported four consecutive quarters of positive GAAP earnings. If included, S&P 500 index funds would need to buy approximately $22 billion of Uber shares. Morgan Stanley maintains an Overweight rating on Uber with a $62 price target, while the average analysts' target is $61.34, indicating a potential 17.4% upside.
November 14, 2023 | 6:21 am
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SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:SEDG) is mentioned as having the smallest market cap in the S&P 500 after a 75% decline this year, which may put it at risk of being replaced in the index.
SolarEdge's mention as the smallest market cap in the S&P 500 and its significant year-to-date decline could indicate a risk of being removed from the index. This potential exclusion could lead to negative sentiment and selling pressure on the stock in the short term.
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IMPORTANCE 70
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Uber's potential inclusion in the S&P 500 Index could lead to increased demand for its shares from index funds, possibly driving the stock price higher in the short term.
The anticipation of Uber's inclusion in the S&P 500 Index suggests a positive outlook for the stock as index funds would be required to purchase shares, increasing demand. Historical data from similar events, such as Lululemon's inclusion, show potential for a significant price surge following the announcement.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 90
RELEVANCE 100