Jonathan Knowles/DigitalVision via Getty Images Okta (NASDAQ:OKTA) reported 2Q25 earnings last week and beat on all metrics. Investors opted to sell and then ask questions, and I'm here to leave no questions unanswered. The stock took quite a massive dip after earnings due to conservative cRPO 3Q25 guidance, even though the company raised FY25 guidance on all metrics. I'm just going to come out and say it: I believe the market's reaction was more on the dramatic side, but I did come in short by underestimat ...

Okta Inc. (OKTA, Financial) reported second-quarter 2025 earnings last month, delivering a beat-and-raise performance. Despite this, the stock experienced a sharp sell-off, dropping nearly 20%. In this discussion, I will delve into the factors that likely contributed to this decline and offer perspective on whether the current price level presents a buying opportunity.Near-term prospectsOkta specializes in ensuring the right people have access to the right technology at the right time. They achieve this thr ...

Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ:OKTA) Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference September 10, 2024 6:45 PM ET Company Participants Todd McKinnon - Chairperson of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, Co Founder Conference Call Participants Gabriela Borges - Goldman Sachs Gabriela Borges I think we can go ahead and kick it off. Thanks for joining us this afternoon at the Okta session at the GS Communacopia and Technology Conference. I'm Gabriela Borges, I cover security here at Goldman and delighted to have on sta ...

会议主要讨论的核心内容 - 公司在过去几年中大幅提升了研发创新能力,通过收购Auth0等举措获得了更多研发资源,可以专注于新的产品领域,如特权访问和身份治理等 [4][5][6] - 公司未来的技术挑战是如何帮助客户更简单地获得身份和安全方面的价值,包括实现全网络的IP地址白名单、机器对机器的标准化集成等 [8][9][12][13][14] - 公司的核心竞争力在于广泛和深度的应用集成能力,未来将继续推动标准化,让客户能够快速获得安全和生产力收益 [18][19][20][21][22][23] 问答环节重要的提问和回答 - 分析师提问公司如何区分当前宏观环境的影响和内部可控的增长机会,公司CEO表示大客户和安全价值销售是两个关键 [37][38][39][40][41][42][43][44] - 分析师询问公司如何推动向大客户的转型,公司CEO提到要加强与系统集成商的合作、打造成功客户案例等 [46][47] - 分析师问及Okta AI的应用,公司CEO介绍了身份威胁检测和治理分析器等功能,体现了公司在AI技术应用上的创新 [49][50][51]

文章核心观点 - 公司业务分为两大部分:员工身份管理(60%)和客户身份管理(40%) [5] - 员工身份管理业务增长约15%,客户身份管理业务增长约16% [5] - 公司正在努力提高利润率,同时尽快抓住市场机会 [5] 员工身份管理业务总结 - 员工身份管理业务是公司最早的业务,包括单点登录、多因素认证和通用目录等核心产品 [7][8] - 公司近年来推出了新产品,如身份治理和特权访问管理,正在不断完善产品线 [8][9] - 宏观环境对员工数量和预算的影响导致业务增速放缓,但公司正在采取多项措施应对 [9][12] - 新产品推广、销售团队专业化和合作伙伴拓展是公司提振增长的三大举措 [12][13][14][16] 客户身份管理业务总结 - 客户身份管理业务占公司40%,公司希望将其发展到占50%的水平 [32][33] - 公司正在加强客户身份管理业务的销售执行力,取得了一些进展但仍有提升空间 [32][33][34][35][36] - 宏观环境对客户身份管理业务的月活用户数造成一定压力,但公司相信长期来看这是一个良好趋势 [34][35] - 公司正在不断丰富客户身份管理产品线,如增加安全防护、高监管身份等功能 [39][40] 其他关键点 - 公司在公共部门市场表现出色,得益于专注投入和相关认证 [64][65][66][67][68] - 人工智能在公司内部使用中提高了开发效率,但在产品中的应用还在探索阶段 [71][72][73][74][75] - 公司在过去两年大幅提升了运营效率和盈利能力,未来仍有进一步提升空间 [76][77][78]

Buying the dip may not make sense.Shares of cloud identity-management company Okta (OKTA -0.73%) have provided investors with disastrous returns over the last three years that were made worse by a huge sell-off in the stock following the tech company's fiscal second-quarter earnings report. Shares are down more than 20% since the Aug. 28 report.Though it might be tempting to buy the dip in this growth stock, investors may want to think twice before they do. This may be a growing company, but that doesn't me ...

Disappointing guidance in its second-quarter earnings report weighed on the cybersecurity stock.Shares of Okta (OKTA -0.62%) were pulling back last month after the cloud-based identity software specialist posted disappointing results in its fiscal 2025 second-quarter earnings report toward the end of the month. Okta's growth rate has slowed substantially since the end of the pandemic, following challenges with its integration of Auth0 and multiple security breaches.The second-quarter results beat nominal ex ...

Shares crashed as investors worry about future growth.Okta (OKTA -3.42%) shares spiraled lower after the cybersecurity company reported solid second-quarter results but offered a disappointing outlook.On the face of it, the latest numbers looked good. Okta's Q2 revenue jumped 16% year over year to $646 million, while subscription revenue climbed 17% to $632 million. Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) surged from $0.31 a year ago to $0.72. The company had guided for 13% to 14% revenue growth and adjusted EPS ...

Okta (OKTA) appears an attractive pick, as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). An upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices -- has triggered this rating change.The Zacks rating relies solely on a company's changing earnings picture. It tracks EPS estimates for the current and following years from the sell-side analysts covering the stock through a consensus measure -- the Zacks Consensus Estimate.The power of a changing earnings picture ...

Okta (OKTA) has been on a downward spiral lately with significant selling pressure. After declining 9.2% over the past four weeks, the stock looks well positioned for a trend reversal as it is now in oversold territory and there is strong agreement among Wall Street analysts that the company will report better earnings than they predicted earlier.Here is How to Spot Oversold StocksWe use Relative Strength Index (RSI), one of the most commonly used technical indicators, for spotting whether a stock is overso ...