DIDIY vs UBER vs UPS Stock Comparison

DiDi Global, Uber Technologies and United Parcel Service Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
DIDIY DiDi Global Inc.
$3.21 -11.8% 1M -49.4% 1Y
Market cap
$14.96B
P/E
110.7x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Ride-Hailing and Delivery Technology
UBER Uber Technologies, Inc
$66.13 -5.0% 1M -29.7% 1Y
Market cap
$133.79B
P/E
14.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$55.23B
Div. yield
–
Ride-Hailing and Delivery Technology
8 wins
UPS United Parcel Service Inc
$100.20 +6.7% 1M +14.9% 1Y
Market cap
$87.57B
P/E
19.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$89.93B
Div. yield
–
Parcel Delivery Industrials
3 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Uber Technologies leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Uber Technologies 8, United Parcel Service 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDIDIYUBERUPSLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $14.96B $133.79B $87.57B UBER
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 110.7x 14.0x 19.2x UBER
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 18.9x 14.8x UPS
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +16.7% -0.4% UBER
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 17.3% 5.1% UBER
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 17.4% 12.9% UBER
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 1.0x 1.9x UBER
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -49.4% -29.7% +14.9% UPS
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -17.1%/yr +8.1%/yr -13.9%/yr UBER
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 45.3% 35.4% 30.6% UPS
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 67/100 45/100 UBER

Percentile Scorecard

DIDIYUBERUPS

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisDIDIYUBERUPS
Valuation 75 #42 of 167 60 #67 of 167 46 #74 of 136
Growth – 86 #23 of 153 23 #94 of 122
Profitability – 78 #34 of 153 70 #36 of 116
Financial Health 54 #83 of 179 48 #94 of 179 33 #97 of 144
Shareholder Returns – 65 #34 of 94 56 #37 of 82
Overall – 67 45
  • DIDIY ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • UBER ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • UPS ranked among 150 companies in Transportation

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodDIDIYUBERUPSSPY
1 month -11.8%-5.0%+6.7% -0.8%
3 months -6.7%-3.0%-11.2% +3.5%
6 months -15.5%-13.3%-7.4% +7.0%
Year to date -39.2%-19.1%+1.0% +12.2%
1 year -49.4%-29.7%+14.9% +13.0%
3 years -7.0%+60.4%-25.7% +86.3%
3 years, per year -2.4%+17.1%-9.4% +23.1%
5 years -60.9%+47.8%-52.8% +68.6%
5 years, per year -17.1%+8.1%-13.9% +11.0%
10 years ——-7.7% +258.0%
10 years, per year ——-0.8% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureDIDIYUBERUPSSPY
Volatility, 1Y 45.3%35.4%30.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 48.0%35.4%33.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.920.820.71 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -1.09-0.840.49 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -84.9%-56.6%-64.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -51.4%-33.7%-16.5% -1.8%
52-week high $6.60$99.72$120.00 $779.14
52-week low $3.05$65.95$89.22 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleDIDIYUBERUPS
P/E now vs peer median 110.7xmedian 17.5x 14.1xmedian 17.5x 18.7xmedian 16.1x
P/S now vs peer median 0.5xmedian 1.4x 2.4xmedian 1.4x 0.8xmedian 1.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.5x 19.0xmedian 14.5x 9.1xmedian 8.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 16.6xmedian 12.1x 13.3xmedian 12.1x 13.8xmedian 11.5x
P/B now vs peer median 1.1xmedian 1.7x 4.8xmedian 1.7x 5.0xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.41 0.07median 0.41 -0.82median 0.81

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsDIDIYUBERUPS
Revenue – $55.23B $89.93B
Gross profit – $23.36B –
Operating income – $6.70B $6.58B
Net income – $9.67B $4.57B
Free cash flow – $10.12B $5.46B
R&D – $3.74B –
EPS (diluted) – $4.67 $5.37
Cash & equivalents $3.40B $4.87B $4.65B
Total debt $5.59B $12.72B $24.48B
Shares (diluted) 4.88B 2.05B 851.00M
Enterprise value $476.35M $105.59B $64.46B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricDIDIYUBERUPS
P/E 110.7x 14.1x 18.7x
P/FCF 16.6x 13.3x 13.8x
P/Operating cash flow – 12.9x 8.5x
P/S 0.5x 2.4x 0.8x
P/B 1.1x 4.8x 5.0x
P/Tangible book 1.1x 5.0x 6.7x
EV/EBITDA – 19.0x 9.1x
EV/EBIT – 21.2x 14.4x
EV/Revenue – 2.6x 1.1x
EV/FCF – 14.1x 17.4x
EV/Operating cash flow – 13.6x 10.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.07 -0.82

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDIDIYUBERUPS
Revenue growth (1Y) – 16.7% -0.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 16.4% -2.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 24.4% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 19.3% –
Operating income growth (1Y) – 48.6% -21.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 139.2% -17.3%
Net income growth (1Y) – -23.4% -20.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 203.6% -23.0%
EPS growth (1Y) – -21.3% -20.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 203.6% -22.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 18.6% 18.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 73.8% -8.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 18.5% 54.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 79.7% -4.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDIDIYUBERUPS
Gross margin – 42.3% –
EBITDA margin – 13.5% 11.6%
Operating margin – 12.1% 7.3%
Pretax margin – 12.1% 6.5%
Net margin – 17.3% 5.1%
FCF margin – 18.3% 6.1%
Operating cash flow margin – 18.9% 9.9%
Return on equity – 35.9% 29.6%
Return on assets – 15.4% 6.4%
Return on invested capital – 17.4% 12.9%
Return on capital employed – 14.0% 11.6%
Asset turnover – 0.9x 1.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.1x 1.9x
Stock comp / revenue – 3.5% 0.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDIDIYUBERUPS
Debt / assets 8.7% 19.3% 34.4%
Debt / equity 0.1x 0.5x 1.6x
Net debt / EBITDA – 1.0x 1.9x
Debt / FCF – 1.3x 4.5x
Liabilities / assets 37.7% 57.1% 78.8%
Equity / assets 62.3% 42.9% 21.2%
Interest coverage – 14.5x 6.0x
Current ratio 1.4x 0.8x 1.2x
Quick ratio 0.5x 0.7x 1.0x
Cash ratio 0.4x 0.4x 0.3x
Altman Z-score – 3.12 2.78

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDIDIYUBERUPS
Dividend yield – – 6.5%
Net buyback yield – 5.1% -0.2%
Shareholder yield – 5.1% 6.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusDIDIYUBERUPS
Forward P/E – 18.9xFY2026 14.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.03FY2026 $3.49FY2026 $6.75FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -200.0%FY2026 -26.2%FY2026 -5.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +20.6% +26.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $39.26BFY2026 $61.45BFY2026 $87.80BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +21.1%FY2026 +18.1%FY2026 -1.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +7.2% +15.9% +14.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDIDIYUBERUPS
Held by institutions 0.0% 82.5% 70.9%
Institutions holding 4 2,410 2,137
Change in shares held, QoQ -17.3% +1.3% +6.0%
Institutions buying 0 1,184 1,088
Institutions selling 1 976 809
Buyers to sellers 0.00 1.21 1.34

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

DIDIYUBERUPS
DIDIY 1.00 0.14 0.08
UBER 0.14 1.00 0.16
UPS 0.08 0.16 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DIDIY, UBER and UPS?

Uber Technologies (UBER) is the largest by market capitalisation: DiDi Global (DIDIY) $14.96B, Uber Technologies (UBER) $133.79B, United Parcel Service (UPS) $87.57B.

Which stock is cheaper, DIDIY, UBER and UPS?

Uber Technologies (UBER) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (DiDi Global (DIDIY) 110.7x, Uber Technologies (UBER) 14.0x, United Parcel Service (UPS) 19.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, United Parcel Service (UPS) is cheapest (Uber Technologies (UBER) 18.9x, United Parcel Service (UPS) 14.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Uber Technologies (UBER) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Uber Technologies (UBER) +16.7%, United Parcel Service (UPS) -0.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Uber Technologies (UBER) has the highest net margin (Uber Technologies (UBER) 17.3%, United Parcel Service (UPS) 5.1%). On return on invested capital, Uber Technologies (UBER) leads (Uber Technologies (UBER) 17.4%, United Parcel Service (UPS) 12.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year United Parcel Service (UPS) returned the most: DiDi Global (DIDIY) -49.4%, Uber Technologies (UBER) -29.7%, United Parcel Service (UPS) +14.9%. Over five years, Uber Technologies (UBER) compounded fastest (DiDi Global (DIDIY) -17.1%/yr, Uber Technologies (UBER) +8.1%/yr, United Parcel Service (UPS) -13.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, United Parcel Service (UPS) has been the steadiest (DiDi Global (DIDIY) 45.3%, Uber Technologies (UBER) 35.4%, United Parcel Service (UPS) 30.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, DIDIY, UBER and UPS?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Uber Technologies (UBER) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.