Ouster, Inc. (OUST) is up 13.5% today. Here is some analysis on what might have caused this price movement.
Analysis: The rally appears tied to Ouster’s announcement that it is expanding its long-term manufacturing partnership with Benchmark Electronics to support high-volume production of the company’s new REV8 OS digital lidar sensor family. Investors often bid up hardware names when they can point to clearer paths to scale, supply-chain stability, and production economics for next-generation products.
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Sources:
Ouster Investor Relations, Investing.com, TipRanks
Disclaimer: This price movement analysis was generated with the help of AI. Please double-check the information provided for mistakes.
$OUST Insider Trading Activity
$OUST insiders have traded $OUST stock on the open market 42 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 41 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $OUST stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- MARK FRICHTL (Chief Technology Officer) has made 0 purchases and 29 sales selling 865,865 shares for an estimated $29,315,936.
- DARIEN SPENCER (Chief Operating Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 40,938 shares for an estimated $1,606,330.
- CYRILLE JACQUEMET (Chief Revenue Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 19,433 shares for an estimated $727,320.
- CHARLES ANGUS PACALA (President and CEO) sold 24,657 shares for an estimated $577,649
- MEGAN CHUNG (General Counsel and Secretary) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 21,267 shares for an estimated $527,960.
- SUSAN HEYSTEE sold 9,316 shares for an estimated $324,243
- STEPHEN A SKAGGS sold 5,000 shares for an estimated $140,000
- VIRGINIA BOULET purchased 6,500 shares for an estimated $136,175
- TED L III TEWKSBURY has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 3,390 shares for an estimated $70,291.
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$OUST Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 143 institutional investors add shares of $OUST stock to their portfolio, and 127 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC removed 1,523,469 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $32,967,869
- SLATE PATH CAPITAL LP removed 829,000 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $15,228,730
- D. E. SHAW & CO., INC. added 573,696 shares (+205.8%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $12,414,781
- MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS LTD. added 491,332 shares (+1934.8%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $9,025,768
- ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP added 485,279 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $8,914,575
- GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC added 453,241 shares (+121.5%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $8,326,037
- MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC removed 401,185 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $7,369,768
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
$OUST Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $OUST recently. We have seen 2 analysts offer price targets for $OUST in the last 6 months, with a median target of $48.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Kevin Cassidy from Rosenblatt set a target price of $53.0 on 05/27/2026
- Casey Ryan from Amerx set a target price of $43.0 on 05/11/2026
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