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Uber's Advertising Business May Be Bigger Than Investors Think

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“On its latest earnings call, Uber said advertising penetration has already exceeded that 2% level (over $2 billion annualized revenue run rate)”
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  • Advertising tends to carry significantly higher margins than Uber's core businesses

    60% confidence
  • Advertising doesn't require drivers, vehicles, or logistics and monetizes demand that already exists on the platform

    60% confidence
  • Uber's advertising business was once believed to top out at around 2% of gross bookings penetration

    60% confidence
  • Advertising penetration has already exceeded 2% level with over $2 billion annualized revenue run rate

    60% confidence
  • The advertising opportunity is now much larger than initially expected

    60% confidence
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