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Professor Baruch Lev's blog post on Uber's pre-IPO financial performance is featured

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Excerpt from Seeking Alpha -- "One is struck by the sharp drop in the 2018 revenue growth rate (42%). True, following a fast growth period, a certain slowdown is expected, but this 2018 slowdown seems a bit early in Uber's game. The quarterly revenues confirm the slowdown - third and fourth quarters 2018 and first quarter 2019 (estimated) revenues were rather flat: $2,944 million, $2,974 million, and $3,075 million (mid high-low), respectively. Is competition taking its toll or is it the constant push-back from cities and taxi drivers? In any case, Uber's road ahead surely appears challenging."

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