--- title: "Weekly Recap | Ouster this week, GeoCue partnership adds drone lidar" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/298101007.md" description: "Ouster traded sideways over the week, with the latest price at $36.43 as of the 4 September close. Intraday movement on Friday ranged from $35.275 to $36.59, with the after-hours quote briefly touching $36.70. The stock stayed within the $35-37 band for the session, with little directional momentum. The S&P 500 rose 0.09% over the same period; a relative performance comparison against the benchmark is not available for this stock." datetime: "2026-09-05T07:43:16.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/298101007.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298101007.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/298101007.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Weekly Recap | Ouster this week, GeoCue partnership adds drone lidar ## The Week Ouster traded sideways over the week, with the latest price at $36.43 as of the 4 September close. Intraday movement on Friday ranged from $35.275 to $36.59, with the after-hours quote briefly touching $36.70. The stock stayed within the $35-37 band for the session, with little directional momentum. The S&P 500 rose 0.09% over the same period; a relative performance comparison against the benchmark is not available for this stock. The latest valuation metrics show a negative price-to-earnings ratio and a price-to-book of 7.08x, pointing to a rich valuation that largely reflects expectations for future lidar volume rather than current profitability. ## Key Events Ouster’s news flow this week centred on the drone mapping segment. On 2 September, the company announced a partnership with GeoCue to integrate its Rev8 OS1 Max lidar into TrueView drone mapping payloads. GeoCue confirmed the same day that Ouster’s BABA-compliant native colour Rev8 digital lidar elevates survey-grade drone mapping capability. This marks a tangible deployment of the company’s product in professional surveying use cases. Two macro-flavoured articles earlier in the week touched on the filtering of tech valuations amid AI narratives and on supply chain shifts with major government contracts, but neither referenced Ouster’s own business directly. No material filings were released this week. ## Analyst Ratings Six brokers cover Ouster, with five assigning a buy rating and one a hold; none rate it underperform or sell. The consensus recommendation is strong buy, and the consensus target price of $59.40 sits about 63.1% above the latest price of $36.43. The target range spans $52 to $75, a spread of roughly 44%, reflecting wide disagreement among analysts on the fair value. Within the electronic equipment and services industry, Ouster ranks 24th out of 68 names, placing it in the top third. ## The Week Ahead There are no Ouster earnings on the calendar next week. On the macro side, the NFIB small business optimism index is due on Tuesday with a prior reading of 99.8. Thursday brings a busy slate: the 10-year Treasury auction, initial jobless claims, and the final demand PPI series. Initial claims have a prior of 206 and a forecast of 205, while PPI components are projected to edge higher, which could feed into sentiment around growth-stock valuations. For Ouster specifically, the more direct next-week thread is whether the GeoCue partnership announced this week translates into any follow-on orders or customer updates. ## In Short This week’s story for Ouster revolved around a drone mapping partnership and a broker consensus that skews heavily toward buy, with the target price more than 60% above spot. Against that supportive setup, the latest trading day shows net buying from large orders and net selling from small orders, and the valuation sits at a negative P/E with a high price-to-book, suggesting the market is pricing in growth that has yet to show up in earnings. What to watch next is whether the GeoCue tie-up turns into measurable order flow, and whether a heavy macro data week rattles growth names more broadly. *This article is generated by LongbridgeAI from market data, for information only and not investment advice.* ### Related Stocks - [OUST.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/OUST.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Ouster, Flyability to showcase lidar inspection partnership at INTERGEO](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298444993.md) - [Ouster partners with GeoCue to integrate Rev8 OS1 Max lidar into TrueView drone mapping payloads](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297773760.md) - [$1000 Invested In Teradyne 20 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298609323.md) - [Why Is Ouster Stock Falling Thursday?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/291551271.md) - [Why Is Ouster Stock Falling Friday?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/292344344.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**