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Company snapshot — Aurora Innovation Inc

AUR in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Aurora Innovation builds self-driving technology, centred on the Aurora Driver platform that combines hardware, software and data services to let different vehicle types and uses share one autonomous system. The company designs the system to be fitted onto trucks and other vehicles rather than building vehicles itself. It is headquartered in Pittsburgh and focuses its commercial push on autonomous freight trucking.
Where it sits in the stack
Aurora carries no seat in our index families, so it sits in the diary's wider automotive-technology sleeve rather than inside a named build-out layer. Within that sleeve it is tracked as a supplier of driving-automation systems that logistics and trucking operators would become customers of once deployed.
Who it is priced against
The diary has no set peer group for this name; the comparison the market draws most often is with Waymo, the other prominent developer of self-driving systems aimed at commercial and passenger use.
Why Closelook tracks it
Aurora holds no seat in Closelook's indices and carries no score yet, and the diary has recorded no editions or quotes on it so far, so coverage here rests only on the base record.
What the diary watches
Whether Aurora moves from pilot routes to paid, driver-out freight runs, since that shift would be the clearest sign its technology is becoming a commercial product rather than a trial.

Aurora Innovation Inc (AUR) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for AUR, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 1 analyst action on the wire · latest: price target by Morgan Stanley, 2026-09-11

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for AUR from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target Morgan Stanley — target 18 from 14 Target raised to $18 from $14 (+184.4% to spot) 2026-09-11

1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Auto Parts · US · 6 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Auto Parts · US

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against AUR on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Aurora Innovation Inc (AUR)?

Aurora Innovation Inc trades as AUR on the US exchange (US) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is AUR in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Aurora Innovation Inc is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does AUR trade against its moving averages?

Uptrend stack intact: Trades +2.8% vs the 50-day and +19% vs the 200-day average, 24.2% below the 52-week high and +80.3% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Aurora Innovation Inc do?

Aurora Innovation builds self-driving technology, centred on the Aurora Driver platform that combines hardware, software and data services to let different vehicle types and uses share one autonomous system. The company designs the system to be fitted onto trucks and other vehicles rather than building vehicles itself. It is headquartered in Pittsburgh and focuses its commercial push on autonomous freight trucking. The diary has no set peer group for this name; the comparison the market draws most often is with Waymo, the other prominent developer of self-driving systems aimed at commercial and passenger use.

Where does Aurora Innovation Inc sit in the AI build-out?

Aurora carries no seat in our index families, so it sits in the diary's wider automotive-technology sleeve rather than inside a named build-out layer. Within that sleeve it is tracked as a supplier of driving-automation systems that logistics and trucking operators would become customers of once deployed. Aurora holds no seat in Closelook's indices and carries no score yet, and the diary has recorded no editions or quotes on it so far, so coverage here rests only on the base record.

What has Wall Street done on Aurora Innovation Inc recently?

The most recent analyst action on Aurora Innovation Inc on the Closelook wire is a price target by Morgan Stanley on 2026-09-11 (target 18 from 14). 1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for AUR, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Auto Parts. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.