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OUST

Ouster Inc. Common Stock

Industrials · ·

$45.58

$0.46 (+1.0%)

Market Cap

$3.29B

Day Range

$43.02 - $47.53

52-Week Range

$16.40 - $63.79

Beta

Next Earnings

02.11.2026

OUST is a stock from the Industrials sectorManufacturing, aerospace, defense, and infrastructure — closely tied to capital-investment cycles and economic growth.

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+96.4% (1Y)

Investor Score
56/ 100C
🟡 Moderate

This score and all analysis on this page are for informational and educational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice. Read the full disclaimer

📈82A-Technical
💰35FFundamental
🚀68B-Growth
💎38FValuation
📰44DNews
🏦58CQuality
⚠️48D+Risk

Weighted: Technical 25% · Fundamental 20% · Growth 15% · Valuation 15% · News 10% · Quality 10% · Risk 5%

🔍 Cross-Check

Overall Score

🟡 Mixed

Technical Trend

🟢 Bullish

Insiders

🔴 Bearish

✅ Why is the score relatively high?

  • 🟢 Revenue growth (last year): 52.5%
  • 🟢 Earnings per share (EPS) growth: 48.6%
  • 🟢 Net income growth: 37.8%
  • 🟢 Operating margin is stable or improving over time
  • 🟢 Current ratio: 3.93

⚠️ What's concerning?

  • 🔴 Estimated fair value: -$29.37 vs. price $45.58 (-164.4%)
  • 🔴 Operating margin: -43.7% (negative)
  • 🔴 Net margin: -35.6% (negative)
  • 🔴 ATR: 10.4% of price
  • 🔴 Return on equity (ROE): -23.1% (negative)

🚦 Quality & Risk Checks

🟢 Operating margin stability🔴 Daily volatility (ATR)🟢 Liquidity risk

📰 News Trend

Based on real financial news (Finnhub)
🔴 Negative

Everyone's writing about Ouster Inc. Common Stock. News trend score: 44. Reason: 2 of the last 11 articles are negative, versus 1 positive.

News trend analysis is based on article sentiment only, and is not investment advice or financial counsel. Read the full disclaimer

📈 Technical Analysis

Based on the last 251 trading days, calculated from real price data. Click an indicator for details and a chart.

🟢 Most indicators support an uptrend (8 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 neutral)

Conclusions

  • 🟢Price vs. SMA 50Price is above the 50-day average
  • 🟢Price vs. SMA 200Price is above the 200-day average
  • 🟢MACDMACD histogram is positive — rising momentum
  • 🟢RSIRSI 55.7 — healthy positive momentum
  • 🔴Stochastic%K 83.5 — overbought
  • 🟡ADX (trend strength)ADX 18.2 — weak trend/choppy
  • 🟢Relative strength vs. S&P 500+53.0% over the last 3 months relative to the index
  • 🟢Bollinger BandsPrice is in the upper third of the Bollinger Bands (84%B) — strong momentum (risk of a pullback)
  • 🟢ROC (rate of change)ROC 12 days: 29.8%
  • 🟢Parabolic SARPrice is above the SAR point — uptrend
  • 🟡CMF (money flow)CMF 20 days: -0.03

Wyckoff Method Analysis

A market-structure read based purely on real price and volume data — not full classic Wyckoff schematic identification (Phase A-E), but a quantitative analysis of what can reliably be computed: trading ranges, "effort vs. result", volume within the range, and Spring/Upthrust detection.

Markup

The stock is in a clear uptrend with no defined trading range in the period examined.

Medium confidence

Evidence Behind This Read

  • 🟢Rising price trendA 5.7% change over the last 50 days, with no defined trading range.

The Wyckoff Method, developed by Richard Wyckoff in the early 20th century, reads the balance of supply and demand through price and volume, based on the premise that large investors ("smart money") quietly accumulate shares before rallies and quietly distribute them before declines. The read here is based solely on real price and volume data — full, precise identification of classic Wyckoff patterns (such as Phases A-E) requires human chart-reading experience and judgment, so this is an approximate algorithmic read, not a substitute for professional analysis. This should not be considered investment advice.

🎯 Trade Planning (M.A.E.E Framework)

Based on a mechanical trading method: market structure → value zone → ATR-based exit point. Not investment advice — a calculation tool only.

1️⃣ Market Structure

🟢 Uptrend

The price is above the 200-day average — per the market-structure method, this environment mainly favors looking for buying (Long) opportunities.

2️⃣ Value Zone

🟡 Price far from value zone

The price is currently far from the 50-day average — the method recommends waiting for a "pullback" before entering, rather than chasing prices.

3️⃣ Suggested Exit Point (ATR-based)

Method formula: Stop-loss = support minusone ATR margin — this way the stop adapts to the stock's actual volatility, rather than an arbitrary number.

Entry

$45.12

Stop-Loss

$26.12

Risk per Share

$19.00

Direction

Long

Profit Targets by Risk/Reward Ratio (R)

1:2 R

$83.12

1:3 R

$102.12

1:5 R

$140.12

💰 Position Size Calculator

A core principle of the method: never risk a fixed dollar amount — risk a fixed percentage of equity, and let the position size vary according to the risk per share.

Suggested Position Size

5 sh.

💰 Financial Health

Profitability

Gross Margin

49.3%

Operating Margin

-43.7%

Net Margin

-35.6%

EBITDA Margin

-39.1%

Efficiency

ROE

-23.1%

ROA

-17.3%

ROIC

EPS

-$1.07

Balance Sheet

Cash

$67.41M

Total Debt

Current Ratio

3.93

Debt/Equity

Conclusions

  • 🟢Gross marginGross margin: 49.3% — strong
  • 🔴Operating marginOperating margin: -43.7% (negative)
  • 🔴Net marginNet margin: -35.6% (negative)
  • 🔴Return on equity (ROE)Return on equity (ROE): -23.1% (negative)
  • 🔴Return on assets (ROA)Return on assets (ROA): -17.3% — weak
  • 🟢Current ratio (liquidity)Current ratio: 3.93

🚀 Growth

Revenue

Earnings per Share (EPS)

Net Income

Free Cash Flow (FCF)

Conclusions

  • 🟢Revenue growth (last year)Revenue growth (last year): 52.5%
  • 🟢Earnings per share (EPS) growthEarnings per share (EPS) growth: 48.6%
  • 🔴Free cash flow growthFree cash flow growth: -73.2%
  • 🟢Net income growthNet income growth: 37.8%

💎 Fair Value (Valuation)

Current Price

$45.58

Estimated Fair Value (DCF)

-$29.37

Gap

-164.4%

🔴 Appears expensive relative to estimated value

Show all model (DCF) assumptions →

Year 1 Growth Rate

25.0%

Discount Rate (WACC)

9.0%

Terminal Growth Rate

2.5%

Projection Years

5

YearGrowth RateProjected FCFPresent Value
125.0%$-81.06M$-74.37M
219.4%$-96.77M$-81.45M
313.8%$-110.07M$-85.00M
48.1%$-119.02M$-84.31M
52.5%$-121.99M$-79.29M

Base FCF (last actual year)

$-64.85M

Terminal Value

$-1.92B

Present Value of Terminal Value

$-1.25B

Enterprise Value

$-1.65B

Net Debt

$0

Equity Value

$-1.65B

*The DCF model is an estimate based on assumptions — not a guaranteed forecast. You can change the assumptions to examine different scenarios.

Book Value per Share

$4.65

Tangible Book Value per Share (Tangible NAV)

$4.41

Conclusions

  • 🔴DCF Fair ValueEstimated fair value: -$29.37 vs. price $45.58 (-164.4%)
  • 🟡Tangible Net Asset Value (NAV)NAV per share: $4.41
  • 🟡P/EP/E: -42.2

🕴️ Insider Trading

Real transactions by officers and insiders, as reported to the SEC on Form 4 — 0 purchases and 17 sales out of the last 25 filings.

NameTransaction TypeDateSharesChangePrice
Heystee SusanGrant/Award from Employer6.7.202640,479+660$49.83
Tewksbury Ted L IIIOpen Market Sale22.6.2026124,999-1,695$47.00
SKAGGS STEPHEN AGrant/Award from Employer17.6.202666,415+4,725
MADDOCK ERNEST EGrant/Award from Employer17.6.202688,902+4,725
Heystee SusanGrant/Award from Employer17.6.202639,819+4,725
Tewksbury Ted L IIIGrant/Award from Employer17.6.2026126,694+4,725
Eyler PhillipGrant/Award from Employer17.6.202620,383+4,725
Correia ChristinaGrant/Award from Employer17.6.202676,415+4,725
SPENCER DARIENOpen Market Sale12.6.2026329,807-12,559$38.82
Gianella Kenneth P.Open Market Sale12.6.2026301,014-54,337$38.82
Frichtl MarkOpen Market Sale12.6.2026276,510-18,414$38.82
Chung MeganOpen Market Sale12.6.2026202,859-11,261$38.82
Jacquemet CyrilleOpen Market Sale12.6.2026114,435-8,723$38.82
Pacala Charles AngusOpen Market Sale12.6.20261,072,201-29,797$38.82
SPENCER DARIENOpen Market Sale26.5.2026342,366-30,001$45.00
Frichtl MarkOpen Market Sale26.5.2026583,997-19,669$39.16
Frichtl MarkOpen Market Sale26.5.2026507,415-76,582$39.94
Frichtl MarkOpen Market Sale26.5.2026436,857-70,558$40.90
Frichtl MarkOpen Market Sale26.5.2026388,666-48,191$41.99
Frichtl MarkOpen Market Sale26.5.2026343,666-45,000$43.00
Frichtl MarkOpen Market Sale26.5.2026298,666-45,000$44.00
Frichtl MarkOpen Market Sale26.5.2026294,924-3,742$45.00
Jacquemet CyrilleOpen Market Sale26.5.2026123,158-9,433$40.00
Frichtl MarkExercise of Derivative Securities22.5.2026679,350+50,063$14.22
Frichtl MarkOpen Market Sale22.5.2026643,666-35,684$36.39

📉 Short Interest

Official FINRA data — the number of shares open in short positions, plus daily short-sale activity.

Monthly Trend — Open Short Interest

-8.3%

6,057,607 shares short as of 2026-07-15 · vs. 6,606,774 on 2026-06-30

Official biweekly report (FINRA Rule 4560) — no real higher-frequency data exists for this metric.

Weekly Trend — Daily Short-Sale Activity

+7.5%

51.2% of trading volume this week was short selling, vs. 47.6% the prior week

Based on daily short-sale volume (Reg SHO) — a different metric from the open short interest above: this is daily trading volume, not an open position, so it updates weekly rather than biweekly.

📰 News & Sentiment

Sentiment based on basic keywords (not AI) — 1 positive, 8 neutral, 2 negative out of the last 11 articles.