Ouster (OUST)
NASDAQ:OUST
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OUST Stock Chart & Stats
$24.26
$0.19(0.69%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$24.26
$0.19(0.69%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$7.65 - $41.65
Previous Close$28.01
Volume3.58M
Average Volume (3M)1.71M
Market Cap
$1.79B
Enterprise Value$1.76B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$208.59M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$17.08M
Price to Earnings (P/E)82.1
Beta2.36
Next Earnings
Aug 06, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.09Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-1.10
Shares Outstanding63,672,950
10 Day Avg. Volume1,393,339
30 Day Avg. Volume1,708,302
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.42
Price to Book (P/B)4.66
Price to Sales (P/S)7.20
P/FCF Ratio-18.80
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.98
Enterprise Value/Revenue10.39
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit21.09
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-34.90
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$39.25Price Target Upside61.79% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.28
Revenue Forecast (FY)$216.00M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Revenue & Shipments GrowthSustained, multi-quarter product revenue growth and rapidly rising unit shipments indicate durable commercial adoption across industrial and infrastructure customers. High-volume shipments improve per-unit economics, support scalable manufacturing, and validate design wins that underpin repeatable revenue and longer-term contracts.
Margin ExpansionMeaningful gross-margin improvement reflects product cost reductions, higher-mix software/attached sales, and improved manufacturing scale. Sustained mid-to-high 30s/40% gross margins materially increase the odds of reaching operating profitability as fixed costs leverage with growing revenue and software-attached revenue scales.
Platform Expansion Via StereoLabsAcquiring StereoLabs creates a unified sensing and perception platform, diversifying beyond lidar into cameras and software. This broadens the total addressable market, accelerates software-attached solutions, and brings an EBITDA-positive line that can be accretive and strengthen margins and customer stickiness over the medium term.
Bears Say
Persistent Cash BurnMaterial negative operating and free cash flow indicate the company still requires external capital or must draw on reserves to fund growth and integration. Continued cash burn limits financial flexibility, raises refinancing/dilution risk if improvement stalls, and puts pressure on execution timelines to reach self-funded operations.
Ongoing GAAP LossesDespite progress, the company remains unprofitable on GAAP and adjusted bases, consuming equity value (ROE negative). Persistent losses mean profitability is not yet proven across cycles; achieving consistent positive operating earnings is essential to de-risk capital structure and deliver sustainable returns to shareholders.
One-Time Royalties & Integration OpExA sizeable portion of recent margin gains stemmed from one-time royalty recognition, which is unlikely to recur, making near-term margin comparables fragile. Simultaneously, integration-related operating expense growth can depress profitability until synergies materialize, extending the timeline to sustained positive EBITDA.
Ouster News
OUST FAQ
What was Ouster’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ouster lowest stock price was $7.65 and its highest was $41.65 in the past 12 months.
What is Ouster’s market cap?
Ouster’s market cap is $1.79B.
When is Ouster’s upcoming earnings report date?
Ouster’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 06, 2026 which is in 92 days.
How were Ouster’s earnings last quarter?
Ouster released its earnings results on May 05, 2026. The company reported -$0.133 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -$0.115 by -$0.018.
Is Ouster overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Ouster’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Ouster pay dividends?
Ouster does not currently pay dividends.
What is Ouster’s EPS estimate?
Ouster’s EPS estimate is -0.09.
How many shares outstanding does Ouster have?
Ouster has 63,672,950 shares outstanding.
What happened to Ouster’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Ouster reported an EPS of -$0.133 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -$0.115. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 7.259%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ouster?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in OUST
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Ouster Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$39.25 (61.79% Upside)
$39.25 (61.79% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
OUST Sentiment 57%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 1.6M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $136.2K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.7%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
247.06%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-26.89%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
28.43%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Ouster
Ouster, Inc. designs and manufactures high-resolution digital lidar sensors and enabling software that offers 3D vision to machinery, vehicles, robots, and fixed infrastructure assets. Its product portfolio includes OS, a scanning sensor and DF, a true solid-state flash sensor. The company is based in San Francisco, California.
OUST Company Deck
OUST Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a largely positive operational and strategic picture: strong revenue and shipment growth, record bookings, product innovation, an expanded unified sensing platform via the StereoLabs acquisition, and a stronger balance sheet. However, some of the headline margin and profitability gains in Q4 were materially influenced by one-time royalties, and the company still reported a full-year adjusted EBITDA loss. Management expects royalty-related benefits to be modest in 2026 and flagged near-term operating expense growth for integration. Overall, execution momentum and strategic expansion outweigh the temporary and integration-related headwinds.View all OUST earnings summariesOUST Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$39.25
▲(61.79% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
5.32% Insiders
10.52% Mutual Funds
2.47% Other Institutional Investors
66.34% Public Companies and Individual Investors