Insider Selling: Samsara (NYSE:IOT) Insider Sells 4,688 Shares of Stock

Key Points

  • Adam Eltoukhy sold 4,688 shares of Samsara on Feb 20 at an average price of $26.79 for $125,591, leaving him with 246,675 shares (a 1.87% decrease) — the sale was disclosed in an SEC Form 4 filing.
  • Eltoukhy has repeatedly sold shares in recent months (including 4,688 shares on Jan 20 and larger blocks on Dec 10 and Dec 15), indicating an ongoing pattern of insider disposals as the stock price declined from the $40s.
  • Samsara shares are down about 7.7% and trading near $24.72, well below their 50- and 200-day averages; the company shows strong revenue growth but negative earnings, mixed analyst ratings with an average price target of $46.69, and roughly 96% institutional ownership.

Samsara Inc. (NYSE:IOT - Get Free Report) insider Adam Eltoukhy sold 4,688 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $26.79, for a total value of $125,591.52. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 246,675 shares in the company, valued at $6,608,423.25. The trade was a 1.87% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

Adam Eltoukhy also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Tuesday, January 20th, Adam Eltoukhy sold 4,688 shares of Samsara stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $32.54, for a total transaction of $152,547.52.
  • On Monday, December 22nd, Adam Eltoukhy sold 4,688 shares of Samsara stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $38.32, for a total transaction of $179,644.16.
  • On Monday, December 15th, Adam Eltoukhy sold 18,952 shares of Samsara stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $40.72, for a total transaction of $771,725.44.
  • On Wednesday, December 10th, Adam Eltoukhy sold 9,498 shares of Samsara stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $44.45, for a total transaction of $422,186.10.

Samsara Trading Down 7.7%




Shares of IOT opened at $24.72 on Tuesday. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $31.87 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $35.82. Samsara Inc. has a 12 month low of $23.38 and a 12 month high of $53.00. The stock has a market capitalization of $14.26 billion, a P/E ratio of -308.98 and a beta of 1.61.

Samsara (NYSE:IOT - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, December 4th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.12 by ($0.11). Samsara had a negative return on equity of 3.49% and a negative net margin of 2.79%.The business had revenue of $415.98 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $398.92 million. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.07 earnings per share. The business's revenue was up 29.2% on a year-over-year basis. Samsara has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.500-0.500 EPS and its Q4 2026 guidance at 0.120-0.130 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Samsara Inc. will post -0.3 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have recently commented on the stock. BNP Paribas Exane raised shares of Samsara from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $40.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Thursday, January 15th. BTIG Research started coverage on shares of Samsara in a research note on Tuesday, December 16th. They set a "buy" rating and a $55.00 target price on the stock. Jefferies Financial Group set a $57.00 price target on shares of Samsara in a report on Wednesday, December 10th. The Goldman Sachs Group assumed coverage on shares of Samsara in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $36.00 price target for the company. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada set a $35.00 price objective on shares of Samsara in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have issued a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Samsara presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $46.69.

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Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Baillie Gifford & Co. grew its holdings in shares of Samsara by 15.0% during the fourth quarter. Baillie Gifford & Co. now owns 47,660,513 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,689,565,000 after buying an additional 6,208,553 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its position in Samsara by 58.9% in the 4th quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 11,878,112 shares of the company's stock valued at $421,079,000 after acquiring an additional 4,401,082 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in Samsara by 18.3% during the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 27,803,226 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,106,012,000 after purchasing an additional 4,307,755 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank bought a new stake in Samsara during the 4th quarter worth approximately $127,415,000. Finally, Brown Advisory Inc. raised its stake in shares of Samsara by 42.1% in the fourth quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. now owns 11,213,972 shares of the company's stock worth $397,536,000 after purchasing an additional 3,322,023 shares during the last quarter. 96.02% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Samsara

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Samsara develops an industrial Internet of Things (IoT) platform designed to help organizations monitor, manage, and optimize physical operations. The company combines connected hardware — including telematics devices, GPS trackers, dash cameras, and environmental sensors — with cloud-based software to provide real-time visibility into vehicles, mobile equipment, and fixed assets. Its software offers tools for fleet management, driver and worker safety, asset tracking, compliance (including electronic logging), maintenance scheduling, and operational analytics.

The Samsara platform emphasizes integration of live data streams with analytics and workflow features to drive efficiency and safety across industries that rely on dispersed equipment and mobile workforces.

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