HC Wainwright Issues Negative Forecast for Oklo Earnings

Oklo Inc. (NYSE:OKLO) – HC Wainwright dropped their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for Oklo in a report released on Tuesday, August 12th. HC Wainwright analyst S. Joshi now expects that the company will earn ($0.17) per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of ($0.13). HC Wainwright currently has a “Buy” rating and a $90.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Oklo’s current full-year earnings is ($8.20) per share. HC Wainwright also issued estimates for Oklo’s Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.18) EPS, FY2025 earnings at ($0.59) EPS, FY2026 earnings at ($0.76) EPS, FY2027 earnings at ($0.86) EPS, FY2028 earnings at ($0.80) EPS and FY2029 earnings at $0.13 EPS.

Oklo (NYSE:OKLO) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August 11th. The company reported ($0.18) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.12) by ($0.06).

Other equities analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. CLSA raised shares of Oklo from an “outperform” rating to a “moderate buy” rating and upped their price objective for the company from $50.00 to $74.00 in a research note on Tuesday, May 27th. Wedbush upped their price objective on shares of Oklo from $75.00 to $80.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Craig Hallum downgraded shares of Oklo from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $59.00 price target for the company. in a research note on Monday, June 23rd. BNP Paribas Exane began coverage on shares of Oklo in a research note on Friday, July 25th. They issued an “underperform” rating and a $14.00 price target for the company. Finally, BTIG Research reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of Oklo in a research note on Tuesday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating, six have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Oklo presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $63.78.

Oklo Trading Down 4.7%

Shares of NYSE:OKLO opened at $73.75 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $10.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -175.59 and a beta of 0.60. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $64.47 and a 200-day moving average price of $44.23. Oklo has a 12 month low of $5.35 and a 12 month high of $85.35.

Insider Transactions at Oklo

In other Oklo news, Director Michael Stuart Klein sold 150,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $62.74, for a total transaction of $9,411,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 250,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $15,685,000. This trade represents a 37.50% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO Jacob Dewitte sold 300,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $55.20, for a total transaction of $16,560,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 10,105,098 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $557,801,409.60. This represents a 2.88% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders sold 600,000 shares of company stock valued at $35,066,500. 18.90% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Oklo

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Caldwell Sutter Capital Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Oklo during the second quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Private Trust Co. NA purchased a new stake in shares of Oklo during the second quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC grew its holdings in shares of Oklo by 125.0% during the second quarter. Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC now owns 450 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 250 shares during the last quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Oklo during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Finally, Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Oklo during the second quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Institutional investors own 85.03% of the company’s stock.

Oklo Company Profile

Oklo Inc designs and develops fission power plants to provide reliable and commercial-scale energy to customers in the United States. It also provides used nuclear fuel recycling services. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Santa Clara, California.