OUST Ouster, Inc.

BEARISH Impact: 5/10 Insider Cluster (2 insiders)
Horizon days Filed Apr 15, 2026 Processed 1mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $624K total
Latest settled — T+20d
OUST ▲ +10.88% at T+20d
SHORT call ✗ call lost -10.88% · α vs SPY -4.84% · entry $24.44 → $27.10
Next anchor: T+60d in 7w
Last close $37.03 (close May 22) · -51.51% from $24.44 entry (call sign-flipped)
Entry anchored
Apr 14, 04:07 PM ET
via Databento tick
T+1d
-1.10%
call +1.10% · α +1.36%
$24.17
settled 6w ago
T+5d
+13.58%
call -13.58% · α -11.95%
$27.76
settled 5w ago
T+20d
+10.88%
call -10.88% · α -4.84%
$27.10
settled 12d ago
T+60d
call — · α —
in 7w

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Executive Summary

Two corporate insiders at Ouster, Inc. sold shares in the past week, including CTO Mark Frichtl selling $480K and General Counsel Megan Chung selling $144K. These open-market sales total $624K, while non-cash transactions (grants, exercises) added no economic value. The total sell volume is modest relative to Ouster's $1.5B market cap.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$624.2K
Insiders
2

Actionable Insight

While the dollar amount is not highly material (0.04% of market cap), the fact that both the CTO and GC are selling—especially the CTO shortly after exercising options—may signal lack of confidence in near-term prospects. Traders should watch for further selling or commentary in upcoming earnings.

Key Facts

  • CTO Mark Frichtl sold $480,000 worth of shares in open-market transactions on 2026-04-15.
  • General Counsel Megan Chung sold $144,174 worth of shares on 2026-04-16.
  • Total open-market sales in the cluster: $624,174.
  • Multiple non-cash transactions occurred, including stock grants and option exercises, totaling $0 in net cash flow to insiders.
  • Total insider sales represent approximately 0.04% of Ouster's $1.5B market cap.

Financial Impact

$624,174 in net open-market selling by insiders over 7 days

insider sentimentshareholder dilution risk (none)market perception

Risk Factors

  • Insider selling can erode market confidence, especially when concentrated in key executives.
  • Potential for negative interpretation if no offsetting buy-side catalyst emerges.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
General Industrial Machinery & Equipment, NEC

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-OUST-1776458965960
8 reports for OUST
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May 22, 2026
1d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$37.03 awaiting T+5awaiting T+5$37.03 (+0.01%)
May 22, 2026
2d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
awaiting T+5
May 15, 2026
8d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$34.85 awaiting T+5awaiting T+5$37.03 (+6.27%)
May 8, 2026
15d ago
424B5
MIXED ★ 5/10
$26.80 $30.74▲ +14.70%▲ +14.79%$37.03 (+38.17%)
Apr 21, 2026
4w ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$27.76 $25.19▼ −9.28%▼ −9.33%$37.03 (+33.39%)
Apr 15, 2026
5w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$24.44 $27.76▼ −13.58%▼ −11.95%$37.03 (−51.51%)
Mar 12, 2026
10w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$22.56 $21.06▼ −6.65%▼ −5.67%$37.03 (+64.14%)
Mar 6, 2026
11w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$20.27 $21.47▼ −5.92%▼ −7.45%$37.03 (−82.68%)
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