Ouster (NASDAQ:OUST) CRO Sells 8,896 Shares of Stock

by · The Markets Daily

Ouster, Inc. (NASDAQ:OUST – Get Free Report) CRO Cyrille Jacquemet sold 8,896 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, September 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $33.96, for a total value of $302,108.16. Following the completion of the sale, the executive owned 105,538 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,584,070.48. The trade was a 7.77% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website.

Ouster Stock Up 3.7%

NASDAQ:OUST traded up $1.20 on Wednesday, reaching $33.99. 1,803,183 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,946,057. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $38.76 and a 200-day simple moving average of $34.11. Ouster, Inc. has a 12 month low of $16.40 and a 12 month high of $63.79. The firm has a market cap of $2.45 billion, a PE ratio of -39.52 and a beta of 3.25.

Ouster (NASDAQ:OUST – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported ($0.26) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.12) by ($0.14). Ouster had a negative return on equity of 17.49% and a negative net margin of 26.02%.The business had revenue of $54.63 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $51.47 million. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Ouster, Inc. will post -1.07 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Ouster

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Tidal Investments LLC bought a new position in Ouster during the second quarter valued at $2,172,000. IPG Investment Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Ouster by 49.2% in the 2nd quarter. IPG Investment Advisors LLC now owns 14,924 shares of the company’s stock worth $933,000 after buying an additional 4,924 shares during the last quarter. MCF Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Ouster by 34.4% during the 2nd quarter. MCF Advisors LLC now owns 1,344 shares of the company’s stock valued at $84,000 after buying an additional 344 shares in the last quarter. Archford Capital Strategies LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Ouster during the 2nd quarter valued at about $319,000. Finally, Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC bought a new position in shares of Ouster in the 2nd quarter valued at about $74,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 31.45% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

OUST has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Citigroup reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Ouster in a report on Tuesday, July 21st. Roth Capital started coverage on shares of Ouster in a research report on Friday, May 29th. They set a “buy” rating and a $75.00 target price for the company. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Ouster in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. Northland Securities set a $60.00 price target on shares of Ouster and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 21st. Finally, Oppenheimer reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $57.00 price target (up from $42.00) on shares of Ouster in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Ouster currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $54.67.

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Ouster Company Profile

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Ouster, Inc develops lidar sensors and software used to help machines perceive and understand their surroundings. Its digital lidar technology measures distance and generates three-dimensional data for applications including industrial automation, robotics, intelligent transportation, infrastructure monitoring and automotive systems.

The company offers a portfolio of lidar sensors designed for different range, resolution and deployment requirements, along with software and perception tools that help customers interpret sensor data.

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