Virtu Financial LLC Has $450,000 Holdings in Aurora Innovation, Inc. (NASDAQ:AUR)

Virtu Financial LLC boosted its position in shares of Aurora Innovation, Inc. (NASDAQ:AUR) by 25.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 71,369 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 14,521 shares during the period. Virtu Financial LLC’s holdings in Aurora Innovation were worth $450,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Twin Tree Management LP boosted its position in shares of Aurora Innovation by 217.2% during the 4th quarter. Twin Tree Management LP now owns 4,450 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 3,047 shares in the last quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Aurora Innovation by 241.7% in the 4th quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC now owns 7,005 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after purchasing an additional 4,955 shares in the last quarter. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd bought a new position in shares of Aurora Innovation in the 3rd quarter valued at $60,000. Reynders McVeigh Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Aurora Innovation during the 3rd quarter worth $63,000. Finally, Grimes & Company Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Aurora Innovation during the 4th quarter worth $63,000. 44.71% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have commented on AUR shares. Evercore ISI boosted their target price on Aurora Innovation from $5.00 to $6.00 and gave the stock an “in-line” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 18th. Canaccord Genuity Group upped their price objective on shares of Aurora Innovation from $7.00 to $10.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 8th. Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on shares of Aurora Innovation in a research note on Monday, March 3rd. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $12.00 price objective for the company. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $10.00 price target on shares of Aurora Innovation in a report on Thursday, February 13th. Finally, TD Cowen initiated coverage on Aurora Innovation in a research note on Friday, March 7th. They issued a “hold” rating and a $8.00 price target for the company. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Aurora Innovation presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $8.08.

Aurora Innovation Stock Down 9.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ:AUR opened at $7.12 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $12.39 billion, a P/E ratio of -15.15 and a beta of 2.82. Aurora Innovation, Inc. has a 12-month low of $2.10 and a 12-month high of $10.77. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $7.27 and a 200 day simple moving average of $6.55.

Aurora Innovation (NASDAQ:AUR) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 12th. The company reported ($0.11) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Aurora Innovation, Inc. will post -0.49 EPS for the current year.

About Aurora Innovation

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.