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OusterOUSTZ 62 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 49.50% as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 40.95. GuruFocus rates OUSTZ with a GF Score™ of 62/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,031 Hardware companies, Ouster ranks better than 92.37% on this metric.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 49.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 50.40% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Ouster was 49.50% per year. The lowest was 35.50% per year. And the median was 40.95% per year.
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
Ouster 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
OUSTZ vs ROG, CTS, BHE: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Ouster's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Ouster 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Ouster's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ouster's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 49.50% mean?
Ouster (OUSTZ) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 49.50% as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Ouster and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 40.95. Over the past decade, Ouster's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate has ranged from 35.50 to 49.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Ouster ranks #155 out of 2031 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 7.6%.
Is Ouster's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Ouster's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 49.50% is 21% above median its 10-year median of 40.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 35.50 to a high of 49.50. The Hardware industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 1.60. Ouster's value of 49.50% is 2993.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ouster ranks #155 out of 2031 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ouster has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ouster's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to ROG and CTS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Ouster ranks #155 out of 2031 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places Ouster in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 1.60. Ouster's value of 49.50% is 2993.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Ouster's own 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate has ranged from 35.50 to 49.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 40.95 vs. the industry median of 1.60, Ouster has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Hardware company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Hardware companies is 1.60, based on 2,031 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ouster's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 49.50% is 2993.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Ouster and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 1.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ouster's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 49.50%, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 40.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ouster stock overvalued right now?
Ouster (OUSTZ) has a current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 49.50%. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 49.50%, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 40.95 and 2993.8% above the Hardware industry median of 1.60. Ouster's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ouster (OUSTZ), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 49.50% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Ouster Inc is a provider of lidar sensors for the automotive, industrial, robotics, and smart infrastructure industries. Ouster's products include high-resolution scanning and solid-state digital lidar sensors, Velodyne Lidar sensors, and software solutions. The company operates in the Americas, Asia and the Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. It derives maximum revenue from the Americas. The Company operates as one reportable and operating segment, which relates to the sale and production of lidar sensor kits.
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