Analysts Set Samsara Inc. (NYSE:IOT) Target Price at $50.56

Shares of Samsara Inc. (NYSE:IOT) have been given a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” by the nineteen ratings firms that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating, ten have assigned a buy rating and three have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. The average 12 month price target among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $50.5625.

Several equities research analysts have recently commented on the company. Zacks Research upgraded Samsara from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 30th. BTIG Research initiated coverage on shares of Samsara in a research note on Tuesday, December 16th. They set a “buy” rating and a $55.00 price target for the company. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price objective on shares of Samsara from $50.00 to $46.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, January 5th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Samsara in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, BMO Capital Markets upped their price objective on shares of Samsara from $47.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, December 5th.

Insider Buying and Selling at Samsara

In other Samsara news, insider John Bicket sold 263,900 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, January 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $32.43, for a total value of $8,558,277.00. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 78,800 shares in the company, valued at $2,555,484. The trade was a 77.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, insider Adam Eltoukhy sold 4,688 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, January 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $32.54, for a total value of $152,547.52. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 246,675 shares in the company, valued at $8,026,804.50. This represents a 1.87% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 2,874,559 shares of company stock valued at $104,019,864 in the last three months. 46.49% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of IOT. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Samsara in the second quarter worth $28,000. Versant Capital Management Inc lifted its holdings in Samsara by 6,078.6% during the 3rd quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 865 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 851 shares in the last quarter. Whipplewood Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Samsara by 349.8% in the 2nd quarter. Whipplewood Advisors LLC now owns 1,093 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after purchasing an additional 850 shares during the period. Allworth Financial LP boosted its stake in Samsara by 906.9% in the 2nd quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 1,168 shares of the company’s stock worth $46,000 after purchasing an additional 1,052 shares during the period. Finally, Optiver Holding B.V. grew its holdings in Samsara by 953.2% during the 3rd quarter. Optiver Holding B.V. now owns 1,169 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after buying an additional 1,058 shares in the last quarter. 96.02% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Samsara Trading Down 3.7%

IOT opened at $28.00 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $36.33 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $37.12. Samsara has a 1-year low of $27.84 and a 1-year high of $61.90. The company has a market cap of $16.16 billion, a P/E ratio of -350.00 and a beta of 1.62.

Samsara (NYSE:IOT) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, December 4th. The company reported $0.01 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.12 by ($0.11). Samsara had a negative net margin of 2.79% and a negative return on equity of 3.49%. The firm had revenue of $415.98 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $398.92 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.07 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly 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. On average, research analysts forecast that Samsara will post -0.3 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Samsara

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.