FACTBOX-How Uber, Delivery Hero and rivals stack up in global food delivery
Uber Technologies,Inc. UBER | 0.00 |
July 16 - Uber UBER.N will buy Delivery Hero DHER.DE in a deal valuing the German firm at $14.8 billion to create the largest food-delivery group outside China and stave off intensifying competition.
The transaction continues a consolidation spurred by a slowdown in orders from the pandemic peaks as well as pressure to improve margins.
Here are details on how the food-delivery companies stack up globally:
Company |
Region |
Revenue |
Employees |
Market cap |
Notes |
DoorDash DASH.O |
USA/Global |
$13.71 billion in fiscal 2025 |
31,400 employees worldwide, as of December 31, 2025 |
$82.86 billion |
Purchased Deliveroo for $3.9 billion in 2025 |
Meituan 3690.HK |
China |
364.85 billion yuan ($53.91 billion) in fiscal 2025 |
111,298 full-time employees, as of December 31, 2025 |
$68.70 billion |
About 3.3% owned by BlackRock |
Uber Eats |
USA |
$17.24 billion in fiscal 2025 - Uber delivery unit which includes Uber Eats
|
Uber had 34,000 employees, as of December 31, 2025 |
Uber: $147.93 billion |
Unit of ride-hailing giant Uber UBER.N |
Eternal LtdETEA.NS |
India |
Adjusted rev: 215.81 billion Indian rupees ($2.24 billion) in FY 25 |
6,903 (on standalone basis) and |
$28.20 billion |
Popularly known as Zomato |
Grab GRAB.O |
Southeast Asia |
$3.37 billion in FY 25 |
12,012 full-time employees as of December 31, 2025 |
$15.62 billion |
Went public in December 2021 through a record-breaking $40 billion SPAC merger |
Delivery Hero DHER.DE |
Germany/Global |
Total segment rev: €14.80 billion ($16.97 billion) in FY 2025 |
As of December 31, 2025, Delivery Hero employed 54,721 staff |
$13.30 billion |
About 16.8% owned by Prosus |
Just Eat Takeaway.com |
Netherlands/Europe |
$1.92 billion (for the six-month post-acquisition period on 31st March 2026) |
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Acquired by Prosus, deal closed in October 2025 for €4.2 billion ($4.82 billion) |
Swiggy SWIG.NS |
India |
Adjusted rev. FY 2026: 243.15 billion Indian rupees ($2.52 billion) |
4,488 permanent employees, as of March 31, 2025 |
$7.31 billion |
22.3% owned by Prosus |
($1 = 6.7682 Chinese yuan renminbi)
($1 = 0.8723 euros)
($1 = 96.3450 Indian rupees)