AUR

Technology

Aurora Innovation, Inc. · Information Technology Services · $8B

UQS Score — Balanced Preset
23.7
Weak

Aurora Innovation, Inc. scores 23.7/100 using the Balanced preset.

0.0
Quality
35%
20.0
Moat
30%
38.9
Growth
20%
73.0
Risk
15%

AUR — Key Takeaways

✅ Strengths

Aurora Innovation, Inc. shows conservative financial structure with manageable risk

⚠️ Areas of Concern

Aurora Innovation, Inc. has below-average profitability metrics
Aurora Innovation, Inc. has limited competitive moat
Aurora Innovation, Inc. has stretched valuation metrics

AUR — Score History

15202530Apr 2Apr 3Apr 4Apr 5Apr 6Apr 7Apr 8
DateUQSQualityMoatGrowthRiskValueChange
Apr 8, 202623.70.020.038.973.00.00.0
Apr 7, 202623.70.020.038.973.00.00.0
Apr 6, 202623.70.020.038.973.00.00.0
Apr 5, 202623.70.020.038.973.00.00.0
Apr 4, 202623.70.020.038.973.00.00.0
Apr 3, 202623.70.020.038.973.00.00.0
Apr 2, 202623.70.020.038.973.00.0

AUR — Pillar Breakdown

Quality

0.0/100 (25%)

Aurora Innovation, Inc. currently shows below-average quality metrics, suggesting challenges with profitability.

Capital Efficiency (ROIC)Weak

How effectively capital is deployed to generate returns.

Return on EquityWeak

Profitability relative to shareholders' equity.

Operating ProfitabilityWeak

Ability to convert revenue into operating profit.

Net ProfitabilityWeak

Bottom-line profit as a share of revenue.

Cash GenerationWeak

Free cash flow relative to market value.

Growth

38.9/100 (20%)

Aurora Innovation, Inc. shows steady but unspectacular growth, typical for mature companies.

Recent Revenue TrendWeak

Revenue trajectory over the last twelve months.

3Y Revenue CAGRWeak

Compound annual revenue growth rate over 3 years.

EPS GrowthWeak

Year-over-year earnings per share growth.

Forward Revenue OutlookStrong

Analyst consensus for future revenue growth.

Risk

73.0/100 (15%)

Aurora Innovation, Inc. maintains a reasonable risk profile with manageable debt levels.

Financial LeverageStrong

Debt levels relative to earnings capacity.

Debt/EquityStrong

Total debt relative to shareholder equity.

Current RatioStrong

Short-term liquidity — ability to pay near-term obligations.

Interest CoverageWeak

Earnings capacity relative to interest payments.

Valuation

0.0/100 (15%)

Aurora Innovation, Inc. appears expensively valued relative to its fundamentals and growth prospects.

Moat

20/100 (30%)

Aurora Innovation, Inc. operates in a highly competitive environment with limited sustainable advantages. The Moat pillar evaluates competitive advantages across five dimensions: Switching Costs, Network Effects, Cost Advantage, Intangible Assets, and Scale & Ecosystem. Sign in to customize moat ratings for AUR.

Score Composition

Quality
0.0×25%0.0
Growth
38.9×20%7.8
Risk
73.0×15%10.9
Valuation
0.0×15%0.0
Moat
20.0×30%6.0
Total
23.7Weak

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How is the AUR UQS Score Calculated?

The UQS (Unified Quality Score) for Aurora Innovation, Inc. is calculated using a proprietary 5-pillar framework with 25 financial metrics. Each pillar evaluates a different dimension on a 0–100 scale, then combines into a single weighted score. Scoring thresholds are calibrated per sector.

Quality (25%) measures profitability and capital efficiency — ROIC, ROE, margins, GP/Assets, and FCF Yield.

Moat (25%) assesses Aurora Innovation, Inc.'s competitive advantages across switching costs, network effects, cost advantages, intangible assets, and ecosystem scale.

Growth (20%) tracks revenue trajectory and earnings momentum, combining historical results with analyst forward estimates.

Risk (15%) is inversely scored — lower leverage and strong balance sheet health result in higher scores.

Valuation (15%) measures whether Aurora Innovation, Inc. is fairly priced using earnings yield, price-to-FCF, PEG ratio, and EV/EBITDA relative to sector peers.

Six investor-inspired presets are available, each with different pillar weights: Balanced, Buffett, Munger, Lynch, Cathie Wood, and Graham. The public score shown here uses the Balanced preset. Learn more in our FAQ.