Seaport Res Ptn Estimates Oklo's FY2025 Earnings (NYSE:OKLO)

Key Points

• Seaport Res Ptn has revised its FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimate for Oklo Inc. to ($0.50), down from a previous estimate of ($0.45), while maintaining a "Strong-Buy" rating for the stock.
• Oklo's current full-year consensus earnings estimate stands at ($8.20) per share, with multiple analysts giving varying ratings from "Strong Buy" to "Underperform."
• Institutional investors now hold 85.03% of Oklo's stock, and notable insider transactions include CEO Jacob Dewitte selling 300,000 shares, reducing his ownership by 2.88%.

Oklo Inc. (NYSE:OKLO - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Seaport Res Ptn dropped their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Oklo in a report released on Monday, August 18th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst J. Campbell now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of ($0.50) for the year, down from their previous estimate of ($0.45). Seaport Res Ptn has a "Strong-Buy" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Oklo's current full-year earnings is ($8.20) per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Oklo's Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.11) EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.12) EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.18) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.12) EPS, FY2026 earnings at ($0.55) EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at ($0.13) EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at ($0.20) EPS, FY2027 earnings at ($0.62) EPS, FY2028 earnings at ($0.73) EPS and FY2029 earnings at ($0.52) EPS.

Several other research analysts have also issued reports on OKLO. Craig Hallum lowered shares of Oklo from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and set a $59.00 target price on the stock. in a research note on Monday, June 23rd. Wedbush raised their target price on shares of Oklo from $75.00 to $80.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 12th. Cantor Fitzgerald set a $73.00 target price on shares of Oklo and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 15th. BTIG Research reaffirmed a "neutral" rating on shares of Oklo in a research note on Tuesday, August 12th. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane started coverage on shares of Oklo in a research note on Friday, July 25th. They set an "underperform" rating and a $14.00 price objective on the stock. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $63.78.

Oklo Trading Down 5.4%

Shares of NYSE OKLO opened at $65.2840 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of $9.64 billion, a PE ratio of -155.43 and a beta of 0.60. Oklo has a 1 year low of $5.35 and a 1 year high of $85.35. The firm's 50-day moving average is $65.43 and its 200-day moving average is $44.90.

Oklo (NYSE:OKLO - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August 11th. The company reported ($0.18) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.12) by ($0.06).

Institutional Trading of Oklo

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Oklo during the first quarter worth $229,000. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. increased its holdings in Oklo by 66.8% during the first quarter. Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. now owns 68,577 shares of the company's stock worth $1,483,000 after buying an additional 27,458 shares during the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. acquired a new position in Oklo during the first quarter worth $413,000. Spire Wealth Management increased its holdings in Oklo by 14.1% during the first quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 3,896 shares of the company's stock worth $84,000 after buying an additional 481 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC acquired a new position in Oklo during the first quarter worth $254,000. 85.03% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity at Oklo

In other news, CEO Jacob Dewitte sold 300,000 shares of Oklo stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $55.20, for a total value of $16,560,000.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 10,105,098 shares in the company, valued at $557,801,409.60. This trade represents a 2.88% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Michael Stuart Klein sold 50,000 shares of Oklo stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $54.85, for a total transaction of $2,742,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 200,000 shares in the company, valued at $10,970,000. This trade represents a 20.00% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 600,000 shares of company stock worth $35,066,500 over the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 18.90% of the company's stock.

About Oklo

Oklo Inc designs and develops fission power plants to provide reliable and commercial-scale energy to customers in the United States. It also provides used nuclear fuel recycling services. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Santa Clara, California.

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