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  "id": 3746951,
  "title": "RBC Capital raises Okta stock price target on strong bookings",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/rbc-capital-raises-okta-stock-price-target-on-strong-bookings",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-27T13:50:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/analyst-ratings/rbc-capital-raises-okta-stock-price-target-on-strong-bookings-93CH-4879625"
  },
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  "account": "RBC Capital adjusted its target price for Okta's stock upwards, now projecting a value of $195 from a previous level of $166. The decision came after Okta, a provider of identity and access management solutions, reported on Wednesday that their financials exceeded expectations. The company's committed remaining performance obligations grew by 14.1% year-over-year, a rate that had accelerated from 12.2% in the previous quarter and surpassed analysts' estimates of 10.8%. The impressive growth was attributed to strong performance in new product launches, successful large deals, and enhancements to Okta's go-to-market strategy.\n\nIn addition to the price target increase, Okta has also raised its fiscal 2027 guidance across all metrics. The identity management firm's shares have seen an 85% surge over the past six months, currently trading at $167.66 with a market capitalization of $29 billion. Okta maintains a robust gross profit margin of 77%, though the stock is currently considered overvalued relative to its estimated Fair Value.\n\nOkta's performance has been recognized by several other analysts as well. DA Davidson raised its price target to $190 citing a 14% year-over-year growth in current remaining performance obligations. Citi increased its target to $165 highlighting record bookings driven by large enterprises, newer products, and government business. Needham raised its target to $200, noting broad-based demand across Okta's Workforce and Customer identity platforms. Cantor Fitzgerald also raised its target to $200 following a strong second-quarter performance that surpassed consensus estimates on revenue, operating margin, and free cash flow. Canaccord raised its target to $175, emphasizing Okta's strategic role in identity security platforms.",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/rbc-capital-raises-nutanix-stock-price-target-to-90-on-arr-growth",
        "published": "2026-08-27T13:50:47.000Z"
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