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Okta's Q4FY25 earnings surpassed expectations, with a 13% YoY sales increase, driving a 20% surge in stock price. The IAM market, valued at $22.99 billion in 2025, is projected to grow at 12.40% annually, reaching $65.7 billion by 2034. Okta's platform-agnostic solutions and strong customer satisfaction differentiate it from competitors like Microsoft Entra, despite slowing customer growth.
@ProsperTradingAcademy's Charles Moon turns to three names that have seen significant moves in recent weeks: Strategy (MSTR), Okta Inc. (OKTA) and IBM Corp. (IBM). He explains the room to run these companies still have long-term.
I love that Okta holds over $2.1 billion in cash—giving it flexibility and stability. At 18x forward free cash flow, Okta's valuation looks compelling for a SaaS leader. I see room for revenue growth to reaccelerate beyond management's conservative guidance.
So far in 2025, many stocks in the United States technology sector are still stuck in first gear. As of the Mar. 7 close, the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSEARCA: XLK, which measures the performance of S&P 500 tech stocks, has returned -6%.
Share prices of Okta (OKTA 1.10%) surged higher after the cybersecurity company on Monday reported fiscal 2025 fourth-quarter results that easily topped analyst expectations and offered upbeat guidance. The stock trades up about 30% year to date as of this writing, although it's still down over the past 12 months.
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Okta (OKTA) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.
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Okta (OKTA) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.
OKTA continues to outperform expectations, thanks to the stock's previously discounted valuations compared to its historical means and its cybersecurity peers. This is significantly aided by the cybersecurity company's robust performance metrics in FQ4'25, excellent FY2026 guidance, and richer balance sheet. This is on top of the successful (and highly efficient) R&D efforts at 24.5% of its FY2025 revenues (-5.2 points YoY) and ongoing restructuring, contributing to its richer profit margins.