Okta Stock Climbs as Wells Fargo Upgrades Stock -- Raises Target to $180

Category: Markets

Published: 2026-08-17T17:02:05.000Z

Okta shares climbed approximately 2% after Wells Fargo upgraded the stock to Overweight and raised its price target to $180, citing improving demand and sales execution. Analyst Richard Poland highlighted that low-teens growth is becoming a more realistic baseline for the cybersecurity company, driven by increased digital identity spending and stronger enterprise opportunities. The upgrade also considers Okta's potential to benefit from AI-related spending and stable-to-rising seat counts.

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