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Uber will monetize its Didi stake at some point

Predictor: Dara Khosrowshahi · ep#244 "Uber's Robotaxi Playbook, End of Human Driving & $10B Bet on Robots | Dara Khosrowshahi (Uber CEO)" · source

Prior probability
55.0%
Current probability
41.5%
evolves via intake + LBP
Conviction
3/5
Signal quality
C
Resolution
pending
Window
2026-04-30 – 2028-09-30
Edges in / out
9 / 5
Tickers exposed
33

Prediction text

Uber will monetize its Didi stake at some point | We have a big stake in Didi who's the largest Chinese AV player. Sorry, ride share player. Haven't monetized that yet. Looking forward to that at some point.

Verbatim quote

From episode "Uber's Robotaxi Playbook, End of Human Driving & $10B Bet on Robots | Dara Khosrowshahi (Uber CEO)"
We have a big stake in Didi who's the largest Chinese AV player. Sorry, ride share player. Haven't monetized that yet. Looking forward to that at some point.

Predictor: Dara Khosrowshahi

κ + Brier as of 2026-05-22
κ (discount)
0.688
Brier
0.0105
excellent
Hits / Misses
2 / 0
of 3 resolved
Hit rate
66.7%
Calibration plot (stated vs observed)

Evidence about this node from Dara Khosrowshahi is multiplied by κ in /api/intake. Lower κ = less weight; floors at 0.10 (effectively silenced) and caps at 1.00 (full weight).

Reference class

Not linked

This node isn't linked to a reference class. The Bayesian update applies without outside-view blending.

Probability over time

5 prob_history rows
0%25%50%75%100%prior 55%2026-04-302026-05-032026-05-17
intake v2milestone miss sweeplbp propagationreference class assignedlegacy v1prior_prob (analyst seed)current = 41.5%

Milestone chain

Pre-event signals (upstream prereqs + window checkpoints) → resolution event → downstream cascades. Status/dates update from linked nodes; re-derive nightly via scripts/ops/derive_milestones.py.
Leading chain: 5 fired ✓ · 5 pending
  1. 2026-05-01 → 2027-12-31pendingChina-US capital markets friction eases (CSRC-SEC PCAOB cooperation continues)
    How: PCAOB confirms continued audit-inspection access for China issuers; no new HFCAA-style delisting threat. Required environment for clean Uber-DiDi disposition at full value.
    Source: PCAOB 2024-2026 China inspection reportsconf 55%
  2. 2026-06-01 → 2027-12-31pendingUber announces material partial monetization of its DiDi stake
    How: Uber 10-Q or 8-K filing or earnings call discloses sale of >=20% of remaining DiDi shares. Khosrowshahi has flagged DiDi as a non-strategic stake to monetize since 2021.
    Source: Uber 10-K and 10-Q filings; Khosrowshahi SCMP interview 2021; previous 8% sales of stakeconf 65%
  3. 2026-06-01 → 2027-12-31pendingUber reports DiDi mark-to-market gain >$2B in single quarter
    How: Uber GAAP earnings shows non-operating gain >$2B from DiDi equity-method or fair-value remeasurement. Indicates DiDi value recovery enabling sale at attractive levels.
    Source: Uber quarterly filingsconf 45%
  4. 2026-06-01 → 2028-09-30pendingDiDi relists on a major exchange (Hong Kong or US re-listing)
    How: DiDi stock relists on HKEX, or successful US ADR re-listing/uplifting from OTC. Catalyst that enables Uber to monetize at fair value vs OTC discount.
    Source: DiDi Hong Kong listing reporting 2024-2026; CSRC approvalsconf 55%
  5. 2027-01-01 → 2028-09-30pendingUber declares special dividend or buyback funded by DiDi proceeds
    How: Uber announces capital return (>=$3B) explicitly tied to non-strategic equity dispositions. Final monetization step.
    Source: Uber capital allocation policy 2024-2026conf 35%
  6. 2036-09-06pendingMoon base will exist in 10 years

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Evidence chain

Every probability update with full Bayesian provenance — chronological, latest first
LBP2026-05-17T02:00:01Z41.5%-1.3pp
Network propagation: 42.7% → 41.5%
5-iter LBP, residual 0.00689 · damping 0.5, w_intrinsic 0.5 · method lbp_v3 · run e607fa96
LBP2026-05-10T02:00:02Z42.7%-2.3pp
Network propagation: 45.0% → 42.7%
6-iter LBP, residual 0.00584 · damping 0.5, w_intrinsic 0.5 · method lbp_v3 · run e5c18d29
LBP2026-05-03T02:00:01Z45.0%-4.2pp
Network propagation: 49.3% → 45.0%
6-iter LBP, residual 0.00677 · damping 0.5, w_intrinsic 0.5 · method lbp_v3 · run 1a683ac9
LBP2026-04-30T16:39:51Z49.3%-2.3pp
Network propagation: 51.5% → 49.3%
5-iter LBP, residual 0.00825 · damping 0.5, w_intrinsic 0.5 · method lbp_v2 · run 0c8a4ea3
LBP2026-04-30T02:18:57Z51.5%-3.5pp
Network propagation: 55.0% → 51.5%
5-iter LBP, residual 0.00825 · damping 0.5, w_intrinsic 0.5 · method lbp_v1 · run 592311ef

Network propagation neighbors

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78.1%0.5500.050+0.022

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Ticker exposure

33 ticker(s) linked

Beneficiaries (23)

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Raw metadata

From Thesis_Timeline_v1.0_FINAL workbook
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