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OKTA Stock Forecast: Okta, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 4 Sept 2026
$171
+0.11% on the day

The 44 Wall Street analysts covering Okta, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $187 — +9.6% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 85 of 100 as at 5 Sept 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$29.8B
Ticker Nerd rank
85 / 100
Median analyst target
$187
Analysts covering
44
Revenue$805.0M+10.6% y/y
Operating income$107.0M
Net income$116.0M
Free cash flow$225.0M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 31 July 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+2.6%
1M
+15.4%
YTD
+97.3%
1Y
+90.1%
From 52W high
−1.4%
From 52W low
+171.1%
$63
$173
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

OKTA stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Okta, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 5 Sept 2026
85 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Issuance
93
Revisions
91
Accruals
87
Momentum
85
Quality
66
Volatility
63
Value
44
Growth
37
Size
8

Issuance (93): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.

Growth (37): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

Size (8): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

OKTA stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on OKTA, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$50$100$150$200Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26OKTAHigh $203Median $187Low $127

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says44 analysts
35 Buy9 Hold0 Sell
Low $127Median $187High $203

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +9.6% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 20 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
28 Aug 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsBuy$126 → $203
28 Aug 2026SusquehannaMaintainsNeutral$110 → $185
27 Aug 2026B of A SecuritiesUpgradeNeutral$75 → $170
27 Aug 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform$175 → $185
27 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$170 → $180
27 Aug 2026BernsteinMaintainsOutperform$141 → $143
27 Aug 2026BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform$168 → $187
27 Aug 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy$167 → $187
27 Aug 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintainsBuy$115 → $175
27 Aug 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainsOverweight$170 → $200
27 Aug 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral$105 → $165
27 Aug 2026CitizensMaintainsMarket Outperform$170 → $180
27 Aug 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy$165 → $190
27 Aug 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform$130 → $185
27 Aug 2026GuggenheimMaintainsBuy$162 → $188
27 Aug 2026JefferiesMaintainsBuy$170 → $200
27 Aug 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight$165 → $190
27 Aug 2026KeybancMaintainsOverweight$180 → $190
27 Aug 2026MacquarieMaintainsOutperform$120 → $185
27 Aug 2026MizuhoMaintainsNeutral$145 → $165

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. OKTA appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

OKTA vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 4 Sept 2026, Okta, Inc. returned +90.1% against +20.0% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

OKTA vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
6080100120140160180200Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26OKTAS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

OKTA analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+2.3%
Analysts raising
41
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Okta, Inc. (OKTA) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
103.4×

Cheaper than 7% of US stocks

Price / sales
9.7×

Cheaper than 15% of US stocks

Price / book
4.3×

Cheaper than 25% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
85.9×

Cheaper than 3% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
10.6%

Higher than 54% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
73.1%

Higher than 80% of US stocks

Gross margin
79.6%

Higher than 90% of US stocks

Operating margin
13.3%

Higher than 70% of US stocks

Net margin
9.6%

Higher than 69% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
4.3%

Higher than 52% of US stocks

Return on assets
1.6%

Higher than 56% of US stocks

Dividend yield
—

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Okta, Inc. (OKTA) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Okta, Inc. has a market value of $29.8B and an enterprise value of $27.6B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 31 July 2026: $3.1B. The latest quarter grew 10.6% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $296.0M, a 9.6% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $1.66.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 31 July 2026: $959.0M, after $18.0M of capital spending.

  • Shares outstanding: 174.8M.

  • Trailing P/E: 103.4×; forward P/E: 39.0× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Okta, Inc. employs 6,366 people — $483K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 31 July 2026 · market figures as at 8 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

OKTA vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSoftware - Infrastructure
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
OKTAOkta, Inc.$29.8B
85
MDBMongoDB, Inc.$29.6B
84
CPAYCorpay, Inc.$27.5B
69
ZSZscaler, Inc.$27.3B
47
VRSNVeriSign, Inc.$26.8B
69
TWLOTwilio, Inc.$35.4B
79
NTAPNetApp, Inc.$36.8B
99

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Okta, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest OKTA news & analysis

Why Okta (OKTA) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term

Zacks Investment Research · 7 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research highlights Okta as a top growth stock for the long term, using its Style Scores system to identify top-rated stocks based on investing style. The article explains why investors should take advantage of this screening approach.

Why it matters — Okta watchers would care because the article positions Okta favorably as a long-term growth stock according to Zacks' style-based scoring methodology.

Okta CFO Dumps 80,000 Company Shares Worth $12.9 Million After the Stock Hit a 52-Week High

The Motley Fool · 7 Sept 2026negative

Okta's CFO sold 80,000 company shares on September 2, 2026, generating approximately $12.9 million in proceeds. The sale represented 47% of the total equity stake the CFO held prior to the transaction, occurring after the stock reached a 52-week high.

Why it matters — A significant insider sale by Okta's CFO, amounting to nearly half of their stake, could draw attention from investors monitoring insider activity around a 52-week high.

Benzinga's 'Stock Whisper' Index: 5 Stocks Investors Secretly Monitor But Don't Talk About Yet

Benzinga · 5 Sept 2026neutral

Benzinga's Stock Whisper Index highlights five stocks that investors are quietly monitoring, using proprietary data and pattern recognition to surface names just below the radar. The article lists these stocks as deserving attention in the weekly feature.

Why it matters — OKTA watchers may care because the index surfaces lesser-monitored stocks that could draw investor attention, though OKTA's inclusion or exclusion in this list is not specified.

Okta: AI Agents Strengthen My Thesis, But Valuation Is Catching Up

Seeking Alpha · 4 Sept 2026positive

A Seeking Alpha author reiterated a buy rating on Okta with a new $182 price target following strong Q2 2027 results, citing 11% revenue growth, 28%+ non-GAAP operating and FCF margins, and improved net retention to 107%. AI-agent deals are gaining traction but remain immaterial to 2027 results, with material impact expected from 2028 onward if adoption continues.

Why it matters — This highlights Okta's strong financial performance and the early commercialization of AI-agent deals, which could become a meaningful growth driver for the company from 2028 onward.

Why Okta (OKTA) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term

Zacks Investment Research · 4 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research highlighted Okta as a top momentum stock for the long term, recommending it as a strong, market-beating pick for portfolios based on its Zacks Style Scores methodology.

Why it matters — Okta watchers would care because the stock has been singled out by a research firm as having lasting momentum, suggesting continued investor confidence in its trajectory.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about OKTA stock

What is the OKTA stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 44 Wall Street analysts covering Okta, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $187, with estimates ranging from $127 to $203. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is OKTA stock a buy right now?

Of the 44 analysts covering Okta, Inc., 35 rate it a Buy, 9 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Okta, Inc. 85 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 5 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank OKTA?

As at 5 Sept 2026, Okta, Inc. ranks 85 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (93 of 100).

Will OKTA stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 44 analysts implies +9.6% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Okta, Inc. 85 out of 100 as at 5 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the OKTA stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Okta, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for OKTA are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $127 to $203 over the next 12 months.

How has OKTA stock performed over the past year?

Okta, Inc. returned +90.1% over the 12 months to 4 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Okta, Inc. do?

Okta Inc. Class A Common Stock represents the publicly traded shares of Okta, a cloud-based identity and access management company headquartered in San Francisco, California.

What is the latest news on OKTA?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 7 Sept 2026): "Why Okta (OKTA) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term". Zacks Investment Research highlights Okta as a top growth stock for the long term, using its Style Scores system to identify top-rated stocks based on investing style. The article explains why investors should take advantage of this screening approach.

Company

About Okta, Inc.

Okta Inc. Class A Common Stock represents the publicly traded shares of Okta, a cloud-based identity and access management company headquartered in San Francisco, California. Okta provides software that helps organizations securely manage digital identities and control access across applications, devices, and networks. Its core products include single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, lifecycle management, universal directory, API access management, and adaptive authentication tools. The company serves enterprises, small and medium-sized businesses, educational institutions, nonprofits, and government agencies across the United States and international markets. Okta’s platform is used to support workforce identity and customer identity needs, making it a key provider in cybersecurity and enterprise software infrastructure. The stock is commonly followed by market participants interested in the software and security sectors.

CEO Mr. Todd McKinnon · 6,366 employees · United States · https://www.okta.com