After A 6.39% Gain In Share Price, Is Aurora Innovation Inc (NASDAQ:AUR) A Better Trade Than Others?

In last trading session, Aurora Innovation Inc (NASDAQ:AUR) saw 13.67 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 2.79. Company’s recent per share price level of $7.16 trading at $0.43 or 6.39% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $12.46B. That closing price of AUR’s stock is at a discount of -50.42% from its 52-week high price of $10.77 and is indicating a premium of 70.67% from its 52-week low price of $2.10. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 12.58 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 15.13 million if we extend that period to 3-months.

Aurora Innovation Inc (NASDAQ:AUR) trade information

Upright in the green during last session for gaining 6.39%, in the last five days AUR remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Thursday, 03/27/25 when the stock touched $7.16 price level, adding 5.17% to its value on the day. Aurora Innovation Inc’s shares saw a change of 13.65% in year-to-date performance and have moved 0.56% in past 5-day. Aurora Innovation Inc (NASDAQ:AUR) showed a performance of 0.42% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 81.72 million shares which calculate 5.1 days to cover the short interests.

Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 12 to the stock, which implies a rise of 40.33% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 12 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 12. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -67.6% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -67.6% for stock’s current value.

Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of -24.76% during past 5 years. In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around -2.48% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 7.70%.

Aurora Innovation Inc (NASDAQ:AUR)’s Major holders

Insiders are in possession of 27.94% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 69.49 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 96.44%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 69.49% institutions for Aurora Innovation Inc that are currently holding shares of the company. T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. is the top institutional holder at AUR for having 178.54 million shares of worth $494.56 million. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 11.4892 of the company’s outstanding shares.

The second largest institutional holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC, which was holding about 92.18 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 5.9976 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $255.35 million.