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Ouster, Inc.

Ouster, Inc.

OUSTNASDAQTechnology● Active
$40.88
+$1.20(+3.02%)
Market Cap$2.6B
P/E Ratio
52W High$49.39
52W Low$13.45

Ouster, Inc. (OUST) Free Cash Flow & Analysis

Annual & trailing free cash flow, FCF margin, YoY change, valuation ratios, and peer context.

OUST · free cash flow · updated Jun 8, 2026

Core FCF metrics

Free cash flow was −$64.8M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), down 73.2% year-over-year The FCF margin was -38.3%.

FY2025 Free Cash Flow−$64.8M▼ -73.2% YoY
Trailing 12M (TTM)−$69.3Mtrailing 4 quarters sum
FCF Margin-38.3%−$64.8M ÷ revenue
3-Year CAGRN/AN/A — contains negative FCF
5-Year CAGRN/AN/A — contains negative FCF
FormulaFCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital ExpendituresTTM = trailing 4 quarters sumCAGR → N/A if either endpoint ≤ 0
Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: Jun 8, 2026

Annual free cash flow history

Positive FCFNegative FCF
Free Cash Flow
YoY Growth %
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Annual free cash flow data

Fiscal YearFree Cash FlowYoY ChangeFCF Margin
FY2025Latest−$64.8M▼ 73.2%-38.3%
FY2024−$37.5M▲ +73.4%-33.7%
FY2023−$140.9M▼ 21.3%-169.2%
FY2022−$116.1M▼ 55.1%-283.0%
FY2021−$74.8M▼ 64.0%-222.9%
FCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital Expenditures · CapEx shown as (negative) · Source: SEC filings via FMP
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FCF valuation metrics

Ouster, Inc. (OUST) reported negative free cash flow of −$0.06B. FCF-based valuation ratios are not meaningful when FCF is negative.

FCF Yield (TTM)
N/A
Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Cap
per FMP freeCashFlowYieldTTM definition
FCF per Share (TTM)
N/A
TTM FCF ÷ Shares Outstanding
Price / FCF
N/A
Share Price ÷ FCF per Share
EV / FCF (TTM)
N/A
Enterprise Value basis
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FCF-based valuation ratios are only meaningful when free cash flow is positive. Negative FCF indicates capital expenditures exceeded operating cash flow.

Source: FMP /key-metrics-ttm · /cash-flow-statement Q · /income-statementFY2025 · 2025-12-31
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Cash flow statement summary

For FY2025, Ouster, Inc. generated −$40.0M in operating cash flow and spent 25M in capital expenditures, yielding −$64.8M in free cash flow.

Operating Activities
−$40.0M
Cash from core business operations
2025-12-31
Investing Activities
−$36.3M
CapEx, acquisitions & investments
2025-12-31
Financing Activities
+$97.6M
Buybacks, dividends & debt
2025-12-31
FCF FormulaOperating CF (−$40.0M) − |CapEx| (25M) = FCF (−$64.8M)

For the complete Operating / Investing / Financing line-item breakdown:

View Full Cash Flow Statement
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Free cash flow vs peers (Technology)

#CompanyFree Cash FlowYoY
#1
Ouster, Inc.
Ouster, Inc.YOU
OUST
−$64.8M-73.2%
#2
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
TSM
$1.10T+26.1%
#3
Apple Inc.
Apple Inc.
AAPL
$98.77B-9.2%
#4
NVIDIA Corporation
NVIDIA Corporation
NVDA
$96.68B+58.9%
#5
Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Corporation
MSFT
$71.61B-3.3%
#6
Broadcom Inc.
Broadcom Inc.
AVGO
$26.91B+38.6%
Technology · Sorted by FCF · FMP /cash-flow-statementFull FCF Rankings →

About Free Cash Flow & Methodology

Ouster, Inc. (OUST) reported free cash flow of −$64.8M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), down 73.2% year-over-year. The FCF margin was -38.3%.

Ouster, Inc. has reported negative free cash flow in recent periods, indicating capital expenditures have exceeded operating cash flow. Data available for 8 fiscal years.

Data sourced from FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USD.

Q&A and summaries align with SEC 10-K/10-Q cash flow disclosures and FMP /cash-flow-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

OUST free cash flow · 8 questions

Ouster, Inc. free cash flow was −$64.8M for FY2025, down 73.2% year-over-year. On a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis, free cash flow stands at −$69.3M.

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Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · US GAAP · Ouster, Inc. · Ouster, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: Jun 8, 2026