Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Okta Inc shares valued at $120,795 were sold by Schwartz Larissa on Oct 08 ’25. At $91.65 per share, Schwartz Larissa sold 1,318 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 37,837 shares worth approximately $3.34 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, LARISSA N SCHWARTZ purchased 1,318 shares, netting a total of over 119,793 in proceeds.
Before that, Tighe Brett had sold 10,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $950,000, the Chief Financial Officer traded Okta Inc shares for $95.00 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 10,000 shares, worth approximately $11.78 million.
As published in a research note from BMO Capital Markets on August 27, 2025, Okta Inc [OKTA] has been retained to a Market perform and the price target has been revised to $112. Analysts at Canaccord Genuity upgraded the stock from ‘”a Hold”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late August. As of August 25, 2025, Truist has increased its “Hold” rating to a “Buy” for OKTA. Earlier on July 07, 2025, Arete initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Sell” for OKTA stock.
Analyzing OKTA Stock Performance
On last trading session, Okta Inc [NASDAQ: OKTA] plunged -0.82% to $88.35. The stock’s lowest price that day was $87.58, but it reached a high of $89.95 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -4.62%. Over the course of the year, Okta Inc shares have jumped approximately 14.24%.
Is Okta Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Okta Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-09-30 dropping by -1.3 million shares to 5.54 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-08-29 was 6.84 million shares. A decline of -23.44% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.91 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 1.91.
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In terms of Okta Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 128.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 44.25% from the previous closing price of $89.08. Analysts anticipate Okta Inc stock to reach 138 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 115. In spite of this, 30 analysts ranked Okta Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On May 14, 2025, BMO Capital Markets assigned a price target of “a Market perform” to the stock and reiterated coverage with a $135.
