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OUST Stock Forecast: Ouster, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 7 Oct 2026
$42
−7.21% on the day

The 6 Wall Street analysts covering Ouster, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $57 — +36.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 42 of 100 as at 7 Oct 2026 — in the lower half.

Market cap
$3.0B
Ticker Nerd rank
42 / 100
Median analyst target
$57
Analysts covering
6
Revenue$54.6M+55.9% y/y
Operating income−$20.0M
Net income−$18.1M
Free cash flow−$15.4M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+3.3%
1M
+14.4%
YTD
+92.6%
1Y
+27.5%
From 52W high
−33.3%
From 52W low
+150.6%
$17
$63
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

OUST stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Ouster, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 7 Oct 2026
42 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Growth
84
Revisions
82
Momentum
74
Quality
51
Issuance
41
Size
30
Accruals
20
Value
14
Volatility
6

Growth (84): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.

Volatility (6): The share price moves around a lot.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

OUST stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on OUST, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$10$20$30$40$50$60$70$80Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26OUSTHigh $75Median $57Low $52

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says6 analysts
5 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Low $52Median $57High $75

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +36.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 3 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
27 Aug 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy$53
7 Aug 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy$53
7 Aug 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy—
21 July 2026Northland Capital MarketsMaintainsOutperform$38 → $60
21 July 2026Northland Capital MarketsMaintainsOutperform—
15 July 2026OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform$42 → $57
15 July 2026OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform—
27 May 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy—
27 May 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy$40 → $53
11 May 2026AmerxInitiatesBuy—
7 May 2026Cantor FitzgeraldDowngradeNeutral—
3 Mar 2026RosenblattMaintainsBuy—
7 Nov 2025Cantor FitzgeraldUpgradeOverweight—
6 Nov 2025Cantor FitzgeraldUpgradeOverweight—
5 Nov 2025RosenblattMaintainsBuy—
5 Nov 2025WestPark CapitalReiteratesBuy—
13 Aug 2025WestPark CapitalUpgradeBuy—
16 July 2025OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform—
12 June 2025WestPark CapitalDowngradeHold—
9 May 2025WestPark CapitalUpgradeBuy—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. OUST appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

OUST vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 7 Oct 2026, Ouster, Inc. returned +27.5% against +17.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

OUST vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
6080100120140160Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26OUSTS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

OUST analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
2
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Ouster, Inc. (OUST) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
−38.9×

Cheaper than 98% of US stocks

Price / sales
14.7×

Cheaper than 11% of US stocks

Price / book
7.7×

Cheaper than 12% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
−47.4×

Cheaper than 94% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
55.9%

Higher than 88% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
55.9%

Higher than 76% of US stocks

Gross margin
48.9%

Higher than 60% of US stocks

Operating margin
−46.6%

Higher than 17% of US stocks

Net margin
−26.0%

Higher than 14% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−18.0%

Higher than 32% of US stocks

Return on assets
−10.7%

Higher than 26% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.0%

Higher than 1% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Ouster, Inc. (OUST) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Ouster, Inc. has a market value of $3.0B and an enterprise value of $2.8B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $204.9M. The latest quarter grew 55.9% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$53.3M, a −26.0% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−0.86.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$82.5M.

  • Shares outstanding: 68.5M.

  • Trailing P/E: −38.9×; forward P/E: −333.4× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • Ouster, Inc. employs 320 people — $640K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 8 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

OUST vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelElectronic Components
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
OUSTOuster, Inc.$3.0B
42
BHEBenchmark Electronics, Inc.$3.0B
98
OSISOSI Systems, Inc.$3.2B
49
KNKnowles Corp.$3.2B
95
ROGRogers Corp.$2.8B
94
BELFBBel Fuse, Inc.$3.5B
88
OLEDUniversal Display Corp.$3.7B
42

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News

Latest OUST news & analysis

Ouster, Inc. (OUST) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know

Zacks Investment Research · 6 Oct 2026positive

Ouster, Inc. (OUST) closed the recent trading session at $44.91, up 1.79% from its prior-day close, according to Zacks Investment Research.

Why it matters — The session's closing price and daily change provide OUST watchers with a snapshot of the stock's recent performance.

Ouster Partners with Seneca to Advance Autonomous Drone Technology for Wildfire Response Operations

Business Wire · 1 Oct 2026positive

Ouster announced a partnership with Seneca, an autonomous aviation company, to integrate Ouster's Rev8 native color lidar into Seneca's autonomous drone platform designed for wildfire response. The collaboration combines Ouster's high-resolution, rugged Rev8 OS1 Max digital lidar with Seneca's drone platform to enhance perception and navigation capabilities.

Why it matters — This partnership expands Ouster's lidar technology into the growing autonomous drone market for wildfire response, potentially broadening its customer base and market applications.

Ouster CEO on Lidar, Cameras and the Physical AI Stack

After Earnings · 30 Sept 2026positive

Ouster CEO Angus Pacala discussed the company's latest quarter, which reported $55 million in revenue, up 56% year over year. The conversation covered the REV8, the first lidar with native color, and the $35 million Stereolabs acquisition.

Why it matters — OUST watchers will gain insight into the company's growth pace, product innovation, and strategic acquisition as it builds out its physical AI stack.

Ouster, Inc. (OUST) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should Know

Zacks Investment Research · 29 Sept 2026negative

Ouster, Inc. (OUST) shares closed at $40, a decline of 2.2% from the previous trading day, falling more than the broader market. The decline was reported by Zacks Investment Research.

Why it matters — OUST watchers would note the stock underperformed the broader market in the latest session, signaling session-specific weakness relative to the wider indices.

OUST vs. INVZ: Which LiDAR Manufacturer Is Worth Holding Onto Now?

Zacks Investment Research · 28 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research compared LiDAR manufacturers Ouster and Innoviz, noting Ouster's strength from its Rev8 adoption, smart infrastructure wins, and robust revenue growth, in contrast to Innoviz's defense push and execution risks.

Why it matters — Ouster watchers would care because the piece highlights the company's product adoption, infrastructure wins, and revenue momentum as relative strengths against a competitor.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about OUST stock

What is the OUST stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 6 Wall Street analysts covering Ouster, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $57, with estimates ranging from $52 to $75. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is OUST stock a buy right now?

Of the 6 analysts covering Ouster, Inc., 5 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Ouster, Inc. 42 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 7 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank OUST?

As at 7 Oct 2026, Ouster, Inc. ranks 42 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Growth (84 of 100).

Will OUST stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 6 analysts implies +36.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Ouster, Inc. 42 out of 100 as at 7 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the OUST stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Ouster, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for OUST are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $52 to $75 over the next 12 months.

How has OUST stock performed over the past year?

Ouster, Inc. returned +27.5% over the 12 months to 7 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Ouster, Inc. do?

Ouster Inc. is a lidar technology company that develops high-resolution digital sensors and perception software for machine vision and spatial awareness.

What is the latest news on OUST?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 6 Oct 2026): "Ouster, Inc. (OUST) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know". Ouster, Inc. (OUST) closed the recent trading session at $44.91, up 1.79% from its prior-day close, according to Zacks Investment Research.

Company

About Ouster, Inc.

Ouster Inc. is a lidar technology company that develops high-resolution digital sensors and perception software for machine vision and spatial awareness. Ouster Inc. serves automotive, industrial, robotics, smart infrastructure, defense, and security markets with products designed to help vehicles, robots, machinery, and fixed assets understand their surroundings in three dimensions. Its portfolio includes short-, mid-, and long-range lidar sensors, surround-view systems, and software platforms that support mapping, traffic analysis, and autonomy-related applications. The company also offers complementary sensing solutions such as cameras, AI compute, and sensor fusion tools, positioning it as a provider of integrated perception systems for physical environments. Headquartered in San Francisco, Ouster Inc. focuses on delivering lidar-based solutions that are used across automation, safety, and infrastructure monitoring use cases.

CEO Mr. Charles Angus Pacala · 320 employees · United States · https://ouster.com