Samsara (NYSE:IOT) Insider Sanjit Biswas Sells 77,758 Shares

Samsara Inc. (NYSE:IOTGet Free Report) insider Sanjit Biswas sold 77,758 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $35.96, for a total value of $2,796,177.68. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink.

Sanjit Biswas also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Monday, December 29th, Sanjit Biswas sold 82,242 shares of Samsara stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $36.27, for a total value of $2,982,917.34.
  • On Thursday, December 18th, Sanjit Biswas sold 24,498 shares of Samsara stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $38.73, for a total value of $948,807.54.
  • On Wednesday, December 17th, Sanjit Biswas sold 135,502 shares of Samsara stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $38.37, for a total value of $5,199,211.74.
  • On Wednesday, December 3rd, Sanjit Biswas sold 14,152 shares of Samsara stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $38.10, for a total transaction of $539,191.20.
  • On Tuesday, December 2nd, Sanjit Biswas sold 145,848 shares of Samsara stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $37.85, for a total value of $5,520,346.80.
  • On Wednesday, November 19th, Sanjit Biswas sold 36,664 shares of Samsara stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $36.13, for a total value of $1,324,670.32.
  • On Tuesday, November 18th, Sanjit Biswas sold 123,336 shares of Samsara stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $36.50, for a total transaction of $4,501,764.00.
  • On Wednesday, November 5th, Sanjit Biswas sold 10,937 shares of Samsara stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $38.38, for a total transaction of $419,762.06.
  • On Tuesday, November 4th, Sanjit Biswas sold 149,063 shares of Samsara stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $38.94, for a total value of $5,804,513.22.
  • On Tuesday, October 21st, Sanjit Biswas sold 160,000 shares of Samsara stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $38.63, for a total value of $6,180,800.00.

Samsara Stock Down 1.5%

Shares of IOT traded down $0.55 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $35.43. 2,857,717 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 5,010,016. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $38.83 and a 200 day simple moving average of $38.04. Samsara Inc. has a 12-month low of $31.40 and a 12-month high of $61.90. The firm has a market cap of $20.44 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -442.88 and a beta of 1.61.

Samsara (NYSE:IOTGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, December 4th. The company reported $0.01 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates 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 for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $398.92 million. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.07 earnings per share. Samsara’s revenue for the quarter 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, equities research analysts expect that Samsara Inc. will post -0.3 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have weighed in on IOT shares. Piper Sandler raised their price objective on Samsara from $48.00 to $49.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, December 5th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Samsara in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Craig Hallum raised shares of Samsara from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their price objective for the company from $42.00 to $48.00 in a research report on Friday, September 5th. BTIG Research assumed coverage on shares of Samsara in a report on Tuesday, December 16th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $55.00 target price on the stock. Finally, KeyCorp initiated coverage on Samsara in a report on Tuesday, December 9th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $55.00 target price for the company. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have given a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $51.53.

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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 IOT. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in Samsara during the 2nd quarter valued at $28,000. Versant Capital Management Inc raised its stake in shares of Samsara by 6,078.6% in the 3rd quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 865 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 851 shares in the last quarter. Family Legacy Financial Solutions LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Samsara in the second quarter valued at $40,000. AlphaQuest LLC boosted its stake in Samsara by 519.6% during the first quarter. AlphaQuest LLC now owns 1,041 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after buying an additional 873 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Whipplewood Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Samsara by 349.8% during the second quarter. Whipplewood Advisors LLC now owns 1,093 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,000 after buying an additional 850 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 96.02% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about Samsara

Here are the key news stories impacting Samsara this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Zacks added Samsara (IOT) to its Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list — a short-term positive catalyst that can attract buyer interest. Zacks Article
  • Positive Sentiment: Several brokers have raised price targets and maintained buy/outperform ratings (Bank of America, Cowen, RBC, Piper Sandler), and the stock retains an average analyst stance of “Moderate Buy” — supportive for medium-term demand. Analyst Coverage
  • Neutral Sentiment: Recent quarter: revenue beat consensus (revenue +29% YoY) but EPS missed and margins remain negative; company gave FY2026 EPS guidance (0.50) and Q4 guidance (0.12–0.13) — mixed fundamentals leave room for both upside and continued investor caution. Earnings & Guidance
  • Negative Sentiment: Large insider sales from senior leaders: John Bicket sold a total of ~170,000 shares across Dec. 29–31 (~$6.14M), and co‑founder Sanjit Biswas sold ~160,000 shares (~$5.78M). Combined executive selling (~330k+ shares, roughly $11–12M) is likely pressuring sentiment. SEC filings: Bicket and Biswas sales. Bicket/Biswas Form 4
  • Negative Sentiment: Additional director/office sales: Director Jonathan Chadwick sold 10,000 shares (Dec. 26) and CAO Benjamin Kirchhoff sold 1,683 shares — further insider liquidity that can reinforce downward pressure. Chadwick Form 4

Samsara Company Profile

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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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