3 Must-Know Uber Facts for Investors

Few businesses have disrupted entire industries like Uber Technologies (UBER 0.53%) has done to the taxi market. The company has become so successful and dominant in its 15-year history that its name is now used as a verb, indicating strong consumer mindshare.This transportation-as-a-service stock has had an extremely volatile year, now trading 29% below its peak from just two months ago (as of Dec. 11). The dip might incentivize investors to buy, but it's important to know these three things about Uber fir ...