FY2025 EPS Estimates for AUR Increased by Cantor Fitzgerald

Aurora Innovation, Inc. (NASDAQ:AUR) – Analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald boosted their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for Aurora Innovation in a research report issued on Thursday, February 13th. Cantor Fitzgerald analyst A. Sheppard now expects that the company will post earnings of ($0.49) per share for the year, up from their previous forecast of ($0.50). Cantor Fitzgerald currently has a “Overweight” rating and a $10.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Aurora Innovation’s current full-year earnings is ($0.47) per share.

AUR has been the subject of a number of other reports. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on shares of Aurora Innovation from $2.00 to $2.50 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a report on Monday, November 4th. Canaccord Genuity Group boosted their target price on shares of Aurora Innovation from $7.00 to $10.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 8th. Wolfe Research assumed coverage on Aurora Innovation in a research report on Tuesday, November 26th. They issued a “peer perform” rating for the company. Finally, TD Cowen raised their price objective on Aurora Innovation from $3.00 to $4.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 31st. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating and two have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $6.30.

Aurora Innovation Price Performance

NASDAQ AUR opened at $10.19 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $17.51 billion, a PE ratio of -20.80 and a beta of 2.85. Aurora Innovation has a 1-year low of $2.10 and a 1-year high of $10.77. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $7.14 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $5.89.

Aurora Innovation (NASDAQ:AUR) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 12th. The company reported ($0.11) earnings per share for the quarter.

Institutional Trading of Aurora Innovation

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of AUR. Creative Planning bought a new position in shares of Aurora Innovation in the third quarter worth about $652,000. Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Aurora Innovation in the 3rd quarter worth about $263,000. Sterling Investment Advisors Ltd. purchased a new position in shares of Aurora Innovation during the third quarter worth approximately $1,184,000. Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors purchased a new position in shares of Aurora Innovation during the third quarter worth approximately $266,000. Finally, Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Aurora Innovation by 22.2% in the third quarter. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 160,259 shares of the company’s stock valued at $949,000 after purchasing an additional 29,106 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 44.71% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Gloria R. Boyland sold 30,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $6.30, for a total transaction of $189,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 344,647 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,171,276.10. This trade represents a 8.01 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. 13.83% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About Aurora Innovation

Aurora Innovation, Inc operates as a self-driving technology company in the United States. It focuses on developing Aurora Driver, a platform that brings a suite of self-driving hardware, software, and data services together to adapt and interoperate vehicles. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.