Uber expands footprint with Delivery Hero deal, EPS accretion expected
Jul 16, 2026, 2:01 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The transaction accelerates scale, expands cross-market engagement, and provides EPS accretion by close with high-single-digit uplift by year three. The expanded addressable market and cross-platform synergies could drive GMV and ARPU upside, though regulatory and integration risks remain. Historical analogs show large tech-enabled platform rollups can re-rate equity on completion expectations.
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Uber will pay €41.50 per Delivery Hero share, valuing DH at $14.8B. Prosus will tender, lifting Uber’s stake to ~53%. The deal expands Uber to 99 markets and $236B gross bookings in 2025, with EPS accretion by close and high-single-digit accretion by year three. Berlin HQ remains and Germany investments total €2B over five years.
Uber to acquire Delivery Hero for €41.50 per share; equity value $14.8B.
Markets expand: 34 to 58. Cross-platform bookings rise to $236B in 2025.
Delivery Hero sells 14 markets to SSW Partners for $1.6B.
Prosus tendering; Uber total economic stake rises to about 53%.
Berlin HQ retained; Germany investment €2B over five years.
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