Okta Shares See Sharp Analyst Shift Ahead of Results, Eyes on AI Security Demand
Arete Research upgraded Okta to Buy from Sell and raised its price target to $127 ahead of Okta’s fiscal Q1 earnings, due May 28. Okta shares rose 0.7% to $92.89 in early Nasdaq trading. Analysts expect Q1 adjusted earnings of 85 cents per share and revenue near $752 million. Wall Street is watching if AI agents will drive new demand for identity-security software.