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Aurora Innovation (NASDAQ:AUR) Stock Price Down 5.7% - Here's What Happened

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Aurora Innovation, Inc. (NASDAQ:AUR - Get Free Report)'s share price fell 5.7% during mid-day trading on Monday . The company traded as low as $5.95 and last traded at $5.95. 2,053,344 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 76% from the average session volume of 8,589,156 shares. The stock had previously closed at $6.31.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

AUR has been the subject of several analyst reports. Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated a "buy" rating and set a $7.00 price target on shares of Aurora Innovation in a report on Monday, September 30th. Evercore ISI boosted their target price on shares of Aurora Innovation from $3.00 to $5.00 and gave the stock an "in-line" rating in a research note on Monday, October 14th.

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Aurora Innovation Stock Down 4.3 %

The stock has a market capitalization of $9.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -10.98 and a beta of 2.80. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $4.90 and a 200-day moving average of $3.71.

Aurora Innovation (NASDAQ:AUR - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, July 31st. The company reported ($0.12) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.13) by $0.01.

Institutional Trading of Aurora Innovation

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in AUR. Baillie Gifford & Co. boosted its stake in Aurora Innovation by 78.4% during the 2nd quarter. Baillie Gifford & Co. now owns 72,438,562 shares of the company's stock worth $200,655,000 after purchasing an additional 31,841,994 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Aurora Innovation by 5.9% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 83,516,588 shares of the company's stock worth $364,967,000 after buying an additional 4,625,559 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its holdings in shares of Aurora Innovation by 273.5% during the second quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 5,190,426 shares of the company's stock worth $14,377,000 after buying an additional 3,800,901 shares during the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its position in Aurora Innovation by 23.1% in the 2nd quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 13,337,429 shares of the company's stock valued at $36,941,000 after acquiring an additional 2,502,002 shares during the period. Finally, Rhumbline Advisers raised its stake in Aurora Innovation by 114.7% during the 2nd quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 1,160,176 shares of the company's stock valued at $3,214,000 after acquiring an additional 619,791 shares during the last quarter. 44.71% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Aurora Innovation

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Aurora Innovation, Inc operates as a self-driving technology company in the United States. It focuses on developing Aurora Driver, a platform that brings a suite of self-driving hardware, software, and data services together to adapt and interoperate vehicles. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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