Patten Group Inc. Buys New Position in Ouster, Inc. $OUST

Patten Group Inc. bought a new stake in Ouster, Inc. (NASDAQ:OUST) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund bought 11,528 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $212,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Ouster by 2,532.6% in the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 1,132 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 1,089 shares in the last quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC boosted its position in Ouster by 118.8% in the 4th quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 1,965 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,000 after buying an additional 1,067 shares during the period. Gordian Capital Singapore Pte Ltd boosted its position in Ouster by 38.1% in the 3rd quarter. Gordian Capital Singapore Pte Ltd now owns 2,900 shares of the company’s stock valued at $78,000 after buying an additional 800 shares during the period. SHP Wealth Management acquired a new position in shares of Ouster in the fourth quarter worth $96,000. Finally, Van ECK Associates Corp increased its position in shares of Ouster by 17.1% during the third quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 3,590 shares of the company’s stock worth $97,000 after acquiring an additional 525 shares during the period. 31.45% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

OUST has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Cantor Fitzgerald lowered Ouster from an “overweight” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Roth Mkm initiated coverage on Ouster in a research report on Friday, May 29th. They set a “buy” rating and a $75.00 price objective for the company. Weiss Ratings assumed coverage on shares of Ouster in a research note on Friday, May 15th. They set a “sell (d-)” rating on the stock. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities raised their target price on shares of Ouster from $40.00 to $53.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 27th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Ouster currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $48.17.

Ouster Price Performance

NASDAQ:OUST opened at $49.84 on Friday. Ouster, Inc. has a 12 month low of $16.40 and a 12 month high of $63.79. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.13 billion, a PE ratio of -51.38 and a beta of 3.17. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $38.72 and its 200 day moving average price is $27.80.

Ouster (NASDAQ:OUST) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported ($0.28) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.12) by ($0.16). The business had revenue of $48.58 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $46.15 million. Ouster had a negative return on equity of 21.49% and a negative net margin of 30.12%.During the same period last year, the firm earned ($0.42) earnings per share. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Ouster, Inc. will post -1.05 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity

In related news, CEO Charles Angus Pacala sold 29,797 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $38.82, for a total value of $1,156,719.54. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,072,201 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $41,622,842.82. This represents a 2.70% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CTO Mark Frichtl sold 308,742 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $41.53, for a total transaction of $12,822,055.26. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief technology officer owned 294,924 shares in the company, valued at $12,248,193.72. This represents a 51.14% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 910,591 shares of company stock valued at $32,578,780 over the last 90 days. Insiders own 5.72% of the company’s stock.

Key Ouster News

Here are the key news stories impacting Ouster this week:

• Negative Sentiment: Ouster priced a $200 million underwritten public offering of common stock, and the shares were being sold by the company itself, which creates dilution concerns for existing shareholders. Ouster, Inc. Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock
• Positive Sentiment: Ouster’s REV8 sensors achieved BABA compliance, which could improve access to federally funded U.S. infrastructure projects and support long-term demand. How Ouster’s REV8 BABA Compliance Boosts Its Long-Term Outlook
• Neutral Sentiment: Industry coverage highlighted Ouster as one of the key robotics supply-chain names in 2026, but this was more of a sector comparison piece than a company-specific catalyst. Which Robotics Supply Chain Stock Has Dominated in 2026: Ouster, Aeva, or Vishay Precision Group?
• Neutral Sentiment: Ouster had already been trading lower earlier in the week, suggesting the stock was vulnerable heading into the offering announcement. Ouster, Inc. (OUST) Registers a Bigger Fall Than the Market: Important Facts to Note

Ouster Company Profile

Ouster, Inc is a leading provider of high-resolution digital lidar sensors, software and services designed to enable advanced perception capabilities across a range of industries. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company develops modular lidar solutions that capture precise three-dimensional data in real time, supporting applications from autonomous vehicles and robotics to mapping, smart infrastructure and industrial automation.

The company’s core product lineup features multi-beam digital lidar units available in various form factors, including compact models for robotics and drones and larger units for automotive and mapping systems.