BMO Capital analyst Keith Bachman maintained a Hold rating on Okta yesterday and set a price target of $112.00.
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Keith Bachman has given his Hold rating due to a combination of factors that reflect both optimism and caution. Okta has demonstrated strong performance by surpassing key financial metrics and raising its guidance, which suggests a positive outlook. However, despite these achievements, Bachman maintains a conservative stance on Okta’s long-term growth potential, particularly regarding the company’s ability to sustain durable growth.
While Okta is benefiting from a growing importance in identity security and has shown solid revenue growth, there are concerns about the competitive landscape, especially with potential acquisitions by other major players. Additionally, although Okta’s execution is improving, there are still questions about the traction of its new products. These mixed signals contribute to the decision to maintain a Hold rating, as the potential upside is balanced by these uncertainties.
In another report released today, Barclays also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $112.00 price target.