Samsara Inc. (NYSE:IOT – Get Free Report) CEO Sanjit Biswas sold 87,333 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $38.64, for a total value of $3,374,547.12. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 316,400 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $12,225,696. This trade represents a 21.63% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Sanjit Biswas also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Thursday, August 6th, Sanjit Biswas sold 57,090 shares of Samsara stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $37.89, for a total value of $2,163,140.10.
- On Tuesday, August 4th, Sanjit Biswas sold 119,477 shares of Samsara stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $38.34, for a total value of $4,580,748.18.
- On Wednesday, July 22nd, Sanjit Biswas sold 61,283 shares of Samsara stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $33.87, for a total value of $2,075,655.21.
- On Tuesday, July 21st, Sanjit Biswas sold 202,617 shares of Samsara stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $36.81, for a total value of $7,458,331.77.
- On Wednesday, July 8th, Sanjit Biswas sold 19,095 shares of Samsara stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.09, for a total transaction of $670,043.55.
- On Tuesday, July 7th, Sanjit Biswas sold 244,805 shares of Samsara stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $36.77, for a total transaction of $9,001,479.85.
- On Thursday, May 28th, Sanjit Biswas sold 31,081 shares of Samsara stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $31.21, for a total transaction of $970,038.01.
- On Wednesday, May 27th, Sanjit Biswas sold 128,159 shares of Samsara stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $30.03, for a total transaction of $3,848,614.77.
- On Tuesday, May 26th, Sanjit Biswas sold 104,660 shares of Samsara stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $31.10, for a total transaction of $3,254,926.00.
- On Wednesday, May 13th, Sanjit Biswas sold 95,628 shares of Samsara stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $27.47, for a total value of $2,626,901.16.
Samsara Price Performance
Shares of IOT stock opened at $38.21 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $35.01 and its 200 day simple moving average is $31.62. Samsara Inc. has a one year low of $23.38 and a one year high of $47.47. The firm has a market cap of $22.26 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 382.12, a P/E/G ratio of 8.70 and a beta of 1.34.
Trending Headlines about Samsara
Here are the key news stories impacting Samsara this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Samsara’s latest quarterly results exceeded expectations, with adjusted EPS of $0.17 versus the $0.13 consensus estimate and revenue of $478.84 million versus forecasts of $455.21 million. Revenue increased 30.5% year over year, supporting the company’s growth narrative.
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst sentiment remains favorable. Samsara has a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating and an average price target of $45.33. Wells Fargo raised its target to $50, while Piper Sandler increased its target to $40; BTIG also maintained a $45 target.
- Neutral Sentiment: Samsara will report second-quarter fiscal 2027 results after the market closes on September 3, 2026. The upcoming report is likely to be the next major catalyst as investors assess whether growth and profitability are tracking current guidance. Samsara earnings announcement
- Negative Sentiment: CEO Sanjit Biswas sold a combined 263,900 shares from August 4 through August 6 for approximately $10.12 million. After the transactions, his direct ownership fell to 72,800 shares, a reduction of roughly 62%.
- Negative Sentiment: Insider John Bicket also sold approximately 263,900 shares over the same period for about $10.12 million, reducing his direct holdings by roughly 62%. Dominic Phillips separately sold 29,618 shares on August 3 for approximately $1.11 million.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several analysts have weighed in on IOT shares. TD Cowen reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $45.00 price objective on shares of Samsara in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. Morgan Stanley set a $43.00 target price on shares of Samsara in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their target price on Samsara from $41.00 to $42.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, June 5th. Weiss Ratings upgraded Samsara from a “sell (d-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research report on Monday, June 15th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on Samsara from $46.00 to $50.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, June 5th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $45.33.
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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Samsara
Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Acumen Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Samsara in the fourth quarter worth about $28,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd lifted its position in shares of Samsara by 312.6% during the fourth quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 883 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 669 shares in the last quarter. AlphaCentric Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Samsara during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $36,000. IFP Advisors Inc grew its stake in shares of Samsara by 194.4% during the third quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 1,254 shares of the company’s stock valued at $47,000 after purchasing an additional 828 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Los Angeles Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Samsara in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $52,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.02% of the company’s stock.
Samsara Company Profile
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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