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Guggenheim lifts Okta price target to $188 on strong Q2 beat

Analyst upgrades Okta to Buy with a raised target after the identity management firm posted adjusted EPS of $1.05 versus a $0.97 estimate and raised annual guidance. Revenue reached $805 million.

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Priya Anand · Equities & Earnings Desk · 28 Aug 2026 · 08:27 · 1 min read
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Guggenheim lifts Okta price target to $188 on strong Q2 beat

Guggenheim Securities raised its price target on Okta Inc. to $188 from $162 while maintaining a Buy rating, citing the company’s second-quarter fiscal 2027 results and upwardly revised guidance.

The identity and access management provider reported adjusted earnings of $1.05 per share, exceeding the consensus estimate of $0.97, and revenue of $805 million. Okta’s stock was trading at $134.42, giving the company a market capitalization of $23.36 billion. Gross profit margins stood at 77.44%, according to InvestingPro data.

New Annual Contract Value growth exceeded 50%, and the company raised its annual free cash flow guidance despite a third-quarter forecast that came in slightly below consensus. Third-quarter revenue guidance also came in above Wall Street expectations.

BMO Capital raised its price target to $187, while Stifel and Citizens both lifted their targets to $180. Mizuho adjusted its target to $165 while maintaining its rating.

This article was produced with AI assistance and edited by a Finance Review Daily journalist.
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Priya Anand
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Priya covers listed equities and corporate earnings, reading quarterly results and guidance for what they signal about sector health and forward valuations.

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