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$30.65 -2.04 (-6.24%)
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OUST vs. GTES, WFRD, HSAI, HAYW, WHD, SEI, ATS, PSIX, ACMR, and EPAC

Should you be buying Ouster stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ouster include Gates Industrial (GTES), Weatherford International (WFRD), Hesai Group (HSAI), Hayward (HAYW), Cactus (WHD), Solaris Energy Infrastructure (SEI), ATS (ATS), Power Solutions International (PSIX), ACM Research (ACMR), and Enerpac Tool Group (EPAC). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.

Ouster vs. Its Competitors

Ouster (NYSE:OUST) and Gates Industrial (NYSE:GTES) are both machinery companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Gates Industrial has higher revenue and earnings than Ouster. Ouster is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gates Industrial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ouster$125.85M14.08-$374.11M-$1.82-16.84
Gates Industrial$3.41B1.93$194.90M$0.7832.76

Gates Industrial has a net margin of 5.98% compared to Ouster's net margin of -106.50%. Gates Industrial's return on equity of 10.17% beat Ouster's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ouster-106.50% -65.17% -37.02%
Gates Industrial 5.98%10.17%5.02%

Ouster presently has a consensus target price of $15.95, indicating a potential downside of 47.97%. Gates Industrial has a consensus target price of $28.18, indicating a potential upside of 10.30%. Given Gates Industrial's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Gates Industrial is more favorable than Ouster.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ouster
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Gates Industrial
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

31.5% of Ouster shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.5% of Gates Industrial shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.6% of Ouster shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Gates Industrial shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Ouster had 8 more articles in the media than Gates Industrial. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Ouster and 9 mentions for Gates Industrial. Gates Industrial's average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat Ouster's score of 0.00 indicating that Gates Industrial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ouster
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
6 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Gates Industrial
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Ouster has a beta of 2.72, meaning that its stock price is 172% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gates Industrial has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Gates Industrial beats Ouster on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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OUST vs. The Competition

MetricOusterGeneral industrial machinery, IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.77B$1.77B$33.00B$22.02B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A3.17%3.58%
P/E Ratio-11.93N/A495.7129.86
Price / Sales14.0814.081,844.8164.35
Price / CashN/AN/A37.7324.43
Price / Book7.397.397.704.64
Net Income-$374.11M-$374.11M$820.34M$1.01B
7 Day Performance7.92%7.92%1.80%0.44%
1 Month Performance7.51%7.51%9.22%3.13%
1 Year Performance362.64%362.64%24,029.38%15.30%

Ouster Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
OUST
Ouster
0.8172 of 5 stars
$30.65
-6.2%
$15.95
-48.0%
+388.8%$1.77B$125.85M-11.93280
GTES
Gates Industrial
4.2053 of 5 stars
$24.79
-0.4%
$28.18
+13.7%
+47.7%$6.39B$3.41B31.7914,100Analyst Forecast
WFRD
Weatherford International
4.3053 of 5 stars
$68.63
-1.4%
$99.70
+45.3%
-28.3%$4.93B$5.51B10.6219,000Analyst Forecast
HSAI
Hesai Group
3.1165 of 5 stars
$28.25
-1.8%
$32.26
+14.2%
+422.8%$3.71B$284.57M313.891,142Positive News
Analyst Forecast
HAYW
Hayward
3.7723 of 5 stars
$14.94
+0.6%
$17.50
+17.2%
+6.6%$3.24B$1.05B25.752,080
WHD
Cactus
4.5268 of 5 stars
$40.20
-3.2%
$50.75
+26.2%
-41.3%$3.21B$1.13B15.171,600Positive News
Analyst Forecast
SEI
Solaris Energy Infrastructure
3.8433 of 5 stars
$41.51
+4.5%
$43.67
+5.2%
N/A$2.81B$313.09M70.36338Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ATS
ATS
1.2752 of 5 stars
$26.35
+2.4%
N/A-11.1%$2.58B$1.82B-97.597,500Analyst Forecast
PSIX
Power Solutions International
1.1924 of 5 stars
$103.08
-0.6%
$37.00
-64.1%
N/A$2.37B$475.97M21.43700News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ACMR
ACM Research
1.826 of 5 stars
$38.64
+2.3%
$32.25
-16.5%
+92.6%$2.29B$782.12M23.422,023Analyst Forecast
EPAC
Enerpac Tool Group
4.3077 of 5 stars
$40.50
+0.7%
$50.50
+24.7%
-6.0%$2.19B$589.51M24.852,000News Coverage
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This page (NYSE:OUST) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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