Research led by the University of Michigan has arrived at a surprisingly unsurprising result while assessing the sustainability gap between public transit and services like Uber and Lyft, formally known as transport network companies or TNCs.
The world will probably look a bit different a decade from now than it does today, so long-term investors need to try to zoom out and see what the big-picture trends are, and gauge which companies are poised to lead them. Current high-growth businesses like artificial intelligence (AI) and weight-loss drugs have vast potential.
Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE:UBER, ETR:UT8) is well-positioned for growth in 2025, according to a Bank of America analyst note, which reiterated a "Buy" rating and slightly lowered the price objective to $93 from $96 due to foreign exchange (FX) pressures. The report highlighted that Uber underperformed the Nasdaq in 2024, largely due to concerns around autonomous vehicles (AV).
Microsoft and Salesforce could see greater adoption of their AI offerings if they pass cost savings on to customers. And Snowflake could benefit from a rise in database queries as AI proliferates.
Investors are often cautioned against investing in stocks ahead of their earnings. But there are a few of them that have massive room for growth and are trading at such attractive valuations that it may be reasonable to load up on them ahead of their quarterly financial results, according to Goldman Sachs analysts.
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