Samsara (IOT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Samsara, Inc. is a provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions designed to help organizations monitor and manage their physical operations. The company develops integrated hardware and software systems that capture real-time data from vehicles, equipment, and facilities. Through its cloud-based platform, customers can track assets, analyze performance metrics and ensure safety and regulatory compliance across distributed operations.

The core product suite offered by Samsara includes telematics devices, dash cams, environmental sensors, and industrial gateways that connect to machines and vehicles. These hardware components transmit data securely to a unified dashboard, where analytics tools and machine-learning algorithms generate insights on fuel usage, driver behavior, route optimization, equipment health and temperature control. This end-to-end solution enables organizations to reduce operating costs, minimize downtime and improve workforce productivity.

Samsara serves a wide range of industries, including transportation and logistics, construction, manufacturing, energy and utilities, food and beverage, and public sector agencies. Its solutions are deployed by fleets of trucks and delivery vehicles as well as fixed assets such as refrigeration units, generators and manufacturing equipment. The company operates globally, with a strong presence in North America and growing adoption in Europe, Asia-Pacific and other regions seeking to modernize legacy monitoring systems.

Founded in 2015 by Sanjit Biswas and John Bicket—who previously co-founded Meraki, a cloud networking business acquired by Cisco—Samsara has quickly scaled through successive funding rounds and a public listing. Headquartered in San Francisco, the company is led by a management team with deep expertise in network engineering, data science and industrial automation. Samsara continues to invest in research and development to expand its IoT platform, enhance analytics capabilities and broaden its product portfolio for digital transformation initiatives.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $35.88 to $36.82
• 50-Day Range: $32.25 to $40.33
• 52-Week Range: $31.40 to $61.90
• Volume: 3.66 million shs
• Average Volume: 4.69 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $20.56 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $49.71
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Samsara Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Samsara scored higher than 69% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 275th out of 660 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Samsara has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.47, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Samsara has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Samsara are expected to remain at ($0.30) per share in the coming year.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Samsara is -163.89, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Samsara is -163.89, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Samsara has a P/B Ratio of 19.09. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

8.07% of the float of Samsara has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Samsara has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Samsara has recently decreased by 0.91%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Samsara does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Samsara does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

8.07% of the float of Samsara has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Samsara has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Samsara has recently decreased by 0.91%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.31

News Sentiment

Samsara has a news sentiment score of 0.31. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.93 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 20 news articles for Samsara this week, compared to 17 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 17 people have searched for IOT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -37% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 12 people have added Samsara to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -14% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Samsara insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $115,635,442.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

46.49% of the stock of Samsara is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

96.02% of the stock of Samsara is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

IOT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have IOT shares performed this year?

Samsara's stock was trading at $43.69 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, IOT shares have decreased by 17.4% and is now trading at $36.0820.

How were Samsara's earnings last quarter?

Samsara Inc. (NYSE:IOT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June, 5th. The company reported $0.11 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.06 by $0.05. Samsara's revenue was up 30.7% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

When did Samsara IPO?

Samsara (IOT) raised $752 million in an IPO on Wednesday, December 15th 2021. The company issued 35,000,000 shares at a price of $20.00-$23.00 per share.

Who are Samsara's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Samsara include Vanguard Group Inc. (4.88%), Sands Capital Management LLC (3.39%), General Catalyst Group Management LLC (2.10%) and Jennison Associates LLC (1.06%). Insiders that own company stock include Lara Caimi, Dominic Phillips, Benjamin Calderon, Adam Eltoukhy, Kiren Sekar, James Andrew Munk, Sanjit Biswas, John Bicket, Susan L Bostrom, Jonathan Chadwick, Jonathan Chadwick, Parallel Fund Iv LP Ah, Marc L Andreessen, Horowitz Lsv Fund I Andreessen, Hemant Taneja and Gc Venture Viii-B, Llc.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Samsara?

Shares of IOT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Samsara own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Samsara investors own include Symbotic (SYM), JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPQ), Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Waste Connections (WCN) and The RMR Group (RMR).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 6/05/2025
• Today: 8/29/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 9/04/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 1/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: INTERNET SOFTWARE
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: NYSE:IOT
• CIK: 1642896
• Web: www.samsara.com
• Phone: 415-985-2400
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 3,500
• Year Founded: 2015

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Samsara: $49.71
• High Price Target: $63.00
• Low Price Target: $35.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +37.2%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.47
• Research Coverage: 17 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.22)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$154.91 million
• Net Margins: -9.04%
• Pretax Margin: -8.61%
• Return on Equity: -11.14%
• Return on Assets: -5.95%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.53
• Quick Ratio: 1.48

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.25 billion
• Price / Sales: 16.51
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $1.89 per share
• Price / Book: 19.17

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 569,320,000
• Free Float: 304,643,000
• Market Cap: $20.62 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.62