---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-279105"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OUST"
cik: "0001816581"
company_name: "Ouster, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-11-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T05:48:09.363969+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ouster Q3 rev $11.2M (+44% YoY), gross margins 33%; announces all-stock merger with Velodyne, expected H1 2023

## Summary
- Revenue $11.2M, up 44% YoY; gross margin 33% (record) vs 24% in Q3 2021.
- Net loss $36M (Q3) vs $13M in Q3 2021; adjusted EBITDA loss $24M.
- Sold 2,136 sensors (+31% YoY); 84 Strategic Customer Agreements at quarter-end.
- Announced all-stock merger of equals with Velodyne, expected close H1 2023, subject to approvals.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-279105
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OUST
- cik: 0001816581
- company_name: Ouster, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-11-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1816581/000119312522279105/0001193125-22-279105-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1816581/000119312522279105/d189673d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Ouster, Inc. reported the three months ended September 30, 2022 results: revenue $11.2 million, net income $36 million.
  - Period: the three months ended September 30, 2022
  - Revenue: $11.2 million
  - Net income: $36 million
  - Result: reported results
  source text: SAN FRANCISCO, CA – November 7, 2022 – Ouster, Inc. (NYSE: OUST) (“Ouster” or the “Company”), a leading provider of high-resolution digital lidar sensors for the automotive, industrial, robotics, and smart infrastructure industries, announced financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2022. Third Quarter 2022 Highlights • $11.2 million in revenue, up 44% year over year. • 33% gross margins, the highest margins in Ouster history, compared to 24% in the third quarter of 2021. • Sold 2,136 sensors in the third quarter, up 31% year over year. • Increased the number of Strategic Customer Agreements to 84, up from 80 in the prior quarter 1 • Net loss increased to $36 million, compared to $28 million in the second quarter of 2022 and $13 million in the third quarter of 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1816581/000119312522279105/0001193125-22-279105-index.htm

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