OUSTZ
NASDAQ · Technology · Hardware, Equipment & Parts · US
Latest reported
- Last report date
- Nov 4, 2025
- EPS actual
- -$0.37
- EPS estimate
- -$0.18
- Revenue actual
- $39.5M
- Revenue estimate
- $37.1M
Track record
Trailing twelve quarters
- EPS beats (12Q)
- 1
- EPS misses (12Q)
- 2
- EPS in line (12Q)
- 0
- Avg surprise (4Q)
- -59.7%
- Revenue beats (12Q)
- 3
Q3 FY2025 · Nov 4, 2025
AI summary of management’s prepared remarks and analyst Q&A · For informational purposes only, not investment advice
Management highlights
- Third quarter results show continued growth with revenue of $39.5 million, 41% year-over-year growth, and over 7,200 sensors shipped.
- In Smart Infrastructure, expanded deployments of Ouster Gemini and REV7 at logistics yards, tested new Gemini AI algorithms, and won new deals for Ouster BlueCity at intersections.
- In Industrial vertical, shipped REV7 sensors to a leading global tech company and a large European industrial equipment manufacturer; delivered sensors for Serve Robotics' last-mile delivery fleet.
- 2025 strategic priorities: scaling software attached business (gained traction with yard logistics and crowd management deals, partnership with Constellis), transforming product portfolio (invested in AI algorithm retraining, released RTLS in SDK, tested next-gen silicon), and executing towards profitability.
- Product portfolio investments: retrained AI algorithms for better detection accuracy, released RTLS in SDK, and continued testing next-gen L4 and Cronos custom silicon.
Guidance
For the fourth quarter, Ouster expects to achieve revenue between $39.5 million and $42.5 million.
Segment performance
Revenue for the third quarter was $39.5 million, representing the 11th straight quarter of revenue growth and a new quarterly record with over 7,200 sensors shipped. Smart Infrastructure was the largest contributor to third quarter revenue, followed by roughly equal contributions from robotics and industrial verticals.
Risks & headwinds
Actual results may differ materially from forward-looking statements due to factors set forth in the third quarter 2025 financial results release and SEC filings. Forward-looking statements are based on assumptions as of today and Ouster assumes no obligation to update them.
Analyst Q&A
Q: Thoughts on defense vertical and retrofit opportunities?
A: Defense market is diverse; focused on non-retrofit opportunities, retrofit timeline unclear but Blue UAS surveying is current use case.
Q: Potential impact of DJI being blocked for U.S. shipments?
A: Could have positive impact on awareness of domestic technology sourcing, benefiting Ouster.
Q: About software business and using other sensors with it?
A: Cannot use different sensors with Ouster's software; it's a software attached business combining sensors and software, though some cases of partial use exist.
Q: On software model training and LLM?
A: Using cutting-edge deep learning models trained on field data, not traditional LLMs but cutting-edge deep learning models for Lidar perception.
Reported results against consensus at the time of each report · Surprise is computed from the estimate on record · Data as of Mar 2, 2026