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Aurora innovation director Donahoe buys $989k in shares

Published 07/08/2025, 14:24
Aurora innovation director Donahoe buys $989k in shares
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Director John J Donahoe of Aurora Innovation Inc (NASDAQ:AUR) recently purchased 162,337 shares of Class A Common Stock. The purchases, which occurred on August 6, 2025, were executed at prices ranging from $6.02 to $6.17, resulting in a total transaction value of $989460. The purchase comes as AUR shows strong momentum, with the stock delivering an 82% return over the past year and currently trading at $6.04.

Following the transaction, Donahoe directly holds 63,750 shares of Aurora Innovation, Inc. Additionally, the Donahoe Living Trust now holds 162,337 shares. Donahoe is a trustee and settlor of the Trust and may be deemed the beneficial owner of these shares. With a market capitalization of $11.15 billion and a beta of 2.5, AUR exhibits significant volatility. According to InvestingPro analysis, the stock appears overvalued at current levels, with 10+ additional exclusive insights available to subscribers, including detailed insider trading patterns and comprehensive valuation metrics.

In other recent news, Aurora Innovation Inc reported its Q2 2025 earnings, revealing a significant revenue beat with $1,000,000 compared to the expected $503,330. This development highlights the company’s strong performance in the driverless trucking sector. Additionally, Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an Overweight rating for Aurora Innovation, maintaining a $12.00 price target. The firm emphasized the successful launch of Aurora’s commercial self-driving truck operations as a key factor in its assessment. Aurora made headlines by becoming the first publicly traded company to launch self-driving trucks in the United States. The service, named "Aurora Driver," began in Texas on May 1, 2025, marking a significant milestone in autonomous vehicle technology. Despite these advancements, the stock experienced a decline in trading, indicating cautious investor sentiment.

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