OUST’s short interest shows a sharp decline on 2025-08-29

The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Ouster Inc shares valued at $520,043 were sold by SPENCER DARIEN on Sep 12 ’25. At $28.46 per share, SPENCER DARIEN sold 18,274 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 346,132 shares worth approximately $9.92 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Frichtl Mark sold 25,329 shares, netting a total of over 720,815 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $28.46 each, the insider now holds 665,403 shares.

Before that, Pacala Charles Angus had sold 37,992 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $1,081,180, the President and CEO traded Ouster Inc shares for $28.46 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 37,992 shares, worth approximately $28.95 million.

As published in a research note from Cantor Fitzgerald on June 12, 2025, Ouster Inc [OUST] has been rated down from an Overweight to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $19. Analysts at Oppenheimer started covering the stock with ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in late March. As of December 12, 2024, Northland Capital has initiated its “an Outperform” rating for OUST. Earlier on November 11, 2024, Cantor Fitzgerald upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for OUST stock which previously was a “a Neutral”.

Analyzing OUST Stock Performance

On last trading session, Ouster Inc [NASDAQ: OUST] plunged -3.11% to $28.67. The stock’s lowest price that day was $27.55, but it reached a high of $29.545 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -17.43%. Over the course of the year, Ouster Inc shares have jumped approximately 382.66%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $36.25 on 08/18/25 and a 52-week low of $6.34 on 04/09/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Ouster Inc (OUST)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 27.63, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 26.59. In the upper region, resistance lies at 29.63. The next price resistance is at 30.59. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 45.95 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Ouster Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Ouster Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-08-29 dropping by -0.99 million shares to 5.66 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-31 was 6.65 million shares. A decline of -17.44% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.0 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.0.

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In terms of Ouster Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 16 in the next 12 months, down nearly -45.93% from the previous closing price of $29.59. Analysts anticipate Ouster Inc stock to reach 19 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 16. In spite of this, 3 analysts ranked Ouster Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On May 22, 2024, Cantor Fitzgerald assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $13.

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