Velodyne Lidar, Inc. VLDR
At closeFeb 10, 2023, 4:00 PM EST
52-week range unavailable
- Market cap
- 300.24M
- Revenue (ttm)
- 44.87M
- Shares out
- 238.28M
- Forward P/E
- -2.93
- Volume
- 1.88M
- Open
- 1.25
- Previous close
- 1.26
- Day's range
- 1.17 – 1.30
- Beta
- 1.45
- Analysts
- Hold
- Price target
- 1.93 (+53.2%)
- Earnings date
- Feb 27, 2023
2Y -5.20 (-80.50%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 97.04M
- PEG ratio
- 0.04
- Price / sales
- 6.69
- Price / book
- 1.36
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- Payout ratio
- 0.00%
- Revenue growth
- -26.20%
- Free cash flow
- -77.44M
- Total cash
- 220.06M
- Total debt
- 17.74M
- Return on equity
- -63.50%
- Short % of float
- 2.48%
- 50-day average
- 1.01
- 200-day average
- 1.17
Analyst view
Consensus: hold
- Target (low)
- 0.85
- Target (mean)
- 1.93
- Target (high)
- 3.00
- Strong buy0
- Buy1
- Hold4
- Sell1
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Feb 27, 2023
Expected Feb 27, 2023. Consensus EPS estimate -0.13.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2023 | Dec 1, 2022 | -0.15 | — | — | — |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Sep 1, 2022 | -0.24 | — | — | — |
| Aug 8, 2022 | Jun 1, 2022 | -0.32 | — | — | — |
| May 5, 2022 | Mar 1, 2022 | -0.20 | — | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2022 | Dec 1, 2021 | -0.17 | — | — | — |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Sep 1, 2021 | -0.16 | — | — | — |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2022 | Citigroup | main | — | Neutral |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Oppenheimer | down | Outperform | Perform |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Craig-Hallum | up | Sell | Hold |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Goldman Sachs | main | — | Neutral |
| Sep 20, 2022 | JP Morgan | init | — | Underweight |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Goldman Sachs | main | — | Neutral |
About Velodyne Lidar, Inc.
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. provides real-time 3D vision for autonomous systems worldwide. It offers surround-view lidar for autonomous vehicles, drones, security, mobile robots, and mapping applications; and solid state lidar for advanced driver assistance systems and autonomous applications. The company also provides Vella Development Kit that provides access to lidar-based perception software paired with sensors; Intelligent Infrastructure Solution for monitoring traffic networks and public spaces to generate real-time data analytics and predictions for enhancing traffic and crowd flow efficiency; and Vella software solution, a data curation software platform. Velodyne Lidar, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Scientific & Technical Instruments
- Country
- United States
- Website
- velodynelidar.com
News
Fresh off its merger, Ouster-Velodyne make a bet on smart infrastructure 
Lidar makers Ouster and Velodyne complete their merger, creating a sector powerhouse 
Ouster and Velodyne Complete Merger of Equals to Accelerate Lidar Adoption 
20 Undervalued Stocks to Buy Under $20 
Velodyne Lidar: A Pioneering Force In The Autonomous Vehicle Industry Poised For Growth 
Velodyne Lidar Adjourns Special Meeting of Stockholders to February 10, 2023 
Ouster And Velodyne Complete Merger: Details (OUST) (VLDR) 
Ouster and Velodyne Achieve Guidance and Announce Combined Company Board of Directors in Anticipation of Closing of Merger of Equals 
Velodyne Lidar Adjourns Special Meeting of Stockholders to February 3, 2023 
Velodyne Lidar Urges Stockholders to Vote Today in Favor of the Proposed Merger with Ouster, Inc.
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOULET VIRGINIA | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Feb 9, 2023 | 0 |
| GUPTA ANURAG | Officer | Sale | Jan 23, 2023 | 1,358,150 |
| HORWOOD DANIEL L | General Counsel | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Dec 28, 2022 | 660,937 |
| MADDOCK ERNEST E | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Feb 9, 2023 | 0 |
| MCBEATH KATHRYN | Officer | Sale | Jan 23, 2023 | 574,471 |
| REKOW MATHEW | Chief Technology Officer | Sale | Jan 22, 2023 | 1,053,000 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 5.55% | 13,219,526 | 16.66M | Sep 29, 2022 |
| Vanguard Group, Inc. (The) | 4.11% | 9,793,065 | 12.34M | Dec 30, 2022 |
| State Street Corporation | 2.32% | 5,518,935 | 6.95M | Sep 29, 2022 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1.63% | 3,877,744 | 4.89M | Dec 30, 2022 |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd | 1.54% | 3,657,709 | 4.61M | Dec 30, 2022 |
| Two Sigma Advisers, LP | 1.44% | 3,423,700 | 4.31M | Sep 29, 2022 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 2.50% | 5,956,174 | 7.50M | Sep 29, 2022 |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 1.93% | 4,592,136 | 5.79M | Dec 30, 2022 |
| SPDR (R) Ser Tr-SPDR� Kensho New Economies Composite ETF | 1.39% | 3,314,477 | 4.18M | Dec 30, 2022 |
| Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | 1.12% | 2,679,205 | 3.38M | Sep 29, 2022 |
| iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 0.91% | 2,173,368 | 2.74M | Dec 30, 2022 |
| Fidelity Small Cap Index Fund | 0.64% | 1,529,061 | 1.93M | Nov 29, 2022 |