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Okta Inc

United States · Large Cap · listed since 2017 · Revenue 12 mo. $3.1B

Price as of 11/06/2026

StockScorer score
2.7
of 10 3 of 11 points Low Match To the score
Price
$168.69
1 Y +86.8%
Market cap
$32.4B
Phase
Scaling
revenue growing, core business only recently profitable
Revenue +16.3% a year (3 years)EBIT margin 5.2%Payout 8.3% of operating cash flow

Okta, Inc. operates as an identity partner in the United States and internationally.

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Okta, Inc. operates as an identity partner in the United States and internationally. It offers Single Sign-on to secure access to cloud and on-premises applications from any device; Adaptive MFA for a risk-based layer of security for an organization's cloud, mobile, and web applications; API Access Management, which enables organizations to secure APIs as systems; Access Gateway, which extends the Okta platform to hybrid IT environments; Okta Device Access, which extends Okta platform's secure access management to the device login experience; Universal Directory for a cloud-based system of record. The company also provides Identity Threat Protection; Identity Security Posture Management for security measures and safeguards digital assets; Okta for AI Agents to discover, register, authenticate, govern, and manage AI Agents; Identity Governance and Administration products, including Lifecycle Management, Okta Workflows, Okta Identity Governance, and Cross App Access; Advanced Server Access for continuous and contextual access management to secure cloud infrastructure; and Okta Privileged Access to reduce risk with unified access and governance management. In addition, it provides Universal Login, a standards-based login infrastructure; Attack Protection Suite to minimize risks associated with identity-targeted attacks; Adaptive MFA; Passwordless, which enables users to login without a password; Machine-to-Machine Tokens for authentication and authorization with NHIs; Private Cloud, a deployment option; Organizations, which support a large number of partners or customers; Extensibility, which enables customers to build customized identity flows; Fine Grained Authorization, which manages complex authorization scenarios; and Auth0 for AI Agents to secure and scale agentic applications. The company was formerly known as Saasure, Inc. Okta, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

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Summary

Okta Inc is around the middle of the Technology sector overall

52.4 of 100

Mean of the six area values. Each area value is the mean of the stock's ranks among the companies in its sector. 50 is the middle of the sector, not a share of companies beaten.

Analysis

What the price requires

The price requires 17.0% FCF growth a year, less than achieved over the last 5 years.

If free cash flow stays at €774.5M (2026), it supports €8.6B. The remaining €20.4B of the market value assume it grows 17.0% a year for 10 years and not at all afterwards.

Required FCF growth per year

17.0%

no growth afterwards

Market value breakdown€29.1B market value, price as of 11/06/2026

€8.6B without growth
€20.4B priced-in growth
  • 5 yrs achieved 99.8%
  • priced in 17.0%

Valuation against its own history

Price to operating cash flow 30.6×, within its usual range.

Middle half of 20 quarters: 22.9× to 164.2×, median 34.9×.

Measures only against its own past, not against what the company is worth. Price as of 11/06/2026.

3 signs support the expectation, 3 speak against it.

What supports it

with respect to the priced-in expectation

  • Expectation below the company's own record priced in 17.0%, achieved at least 99.8%
  • High, rising gross margin from 69.5% to 77.4% (5 years)
  • Low capital needs capex median 1.7% of revenue (10 years)

What speaks against it

with respect to the priced-in expectation

  • Share count rising despite money spent on own shares shares +2.4% year on year
  • Volatile earnings 4 drops or sign changes in up to 10 years
  • Profit well above operating result 1.25 times EBIT, last 12 months

Since the last quarter

Q2 → Q3 2026

Mostly better than the previous quarter: 4 of 4 changes for the better.

  • FCF, 12 mo.$901.0M → $972.0M+7.9%better
  • EBIT margin5.7% → 7.7%+2.0 ppbetter
  • FCF margin30.1% → 31.6%+1.6 ppbetter
  • Net debt−$351.0M → −$710.0M−102.3%better

4 more unchanged: Revenue, 12 mo., Gross margin, Shares outstanding, Return on equity

Derivation

How the sector comparison is derived

Each area value is the average of its metrics' ranks within the sector (0 to 100, 50 is the middle). For metrics where lower is better, the rank is mirrored. The overall value is the average of the area values.

Price as of 11/06/2026.

Profitability46.6around the middleEarns about as much as the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Return on equity3.36%14.60%Rank 19
Return on capital (Greenblatt)14.97%29.77%Rank 28
EBIT margin5.24%17.40%Rank 18
FCF margin29.56%18.54%Rank 81
Gross margin77.36%48.47%Rank 87
Growth31.1below the middleGrows more slowly than the sector: Sustainable growth (ROE × retained earnings) 0.72%, sector 2.87%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Revenue growth, 1 year11.84%12.70%Rank 47
Earnings growth, 3 years per yeardoes not count towards the rank–9.54%
Earnings growth, 5 years per yeardoes not count towards the rank–14.07%
Sustainable growth (ROE × retained earnings)0.72%2.87%Rank 15
Valuation24.2below the middleValued higher than the sector: EV/EBIT 197.68, sector 26.24.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Earnings yield0.78%2.64%Rank 20
FCF yield2.67%3.06%Rank 46
EV/saleslower is better10.365.18Rank 25
EV/EBITlower is better197.6826.24Rank 6
Momentum86.3above the middleShare price doing better than the sector: Share price, 6 months 101.54%, sector −4.46%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Share price, 1 year86.84%−0.59%Rank 96
Share price, 6 months101.54%−4.46%Rank 100
Share price, 3 months18.87%−5.84%Rank 90
Distance from 52-week high−27.33%−33.23%Rank 60
Quality56.2around the middleQuality about like the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Accruals (Sloan)lower is better−9.61%1.65%Rank 93
Change in share countlower is better2.40%−0.17%Rank 15
Dividend streak in years–8Rank 18
Price reaction to results, market-adjusted28.17%−1.57%Rank 99
Balance sheet & risk70.2above the middleLess risk than the sector: Net debt/EBITDA −6.00, sector −0.20.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Equity ratio72.08%53.98%Rank 84
Net debt/EBITDAlower is better−6.00−0.20Rank 95
Debt to equitylower is better0.060.33Rank 78
Volatility, 1 yearlower is better69.13%50.37%Rank 23

Ten years in figures

Revenue from $160.8M (2017) to $2.9B (2026), 38.0% a year.

Fiscal years, amounts in USD
YearRevenueEBIT marginFCF, $MSharesNet debt
2017$160.8M−46.4%−53.890.8M−$23.3M
2018$256.5M−43.6%−37.283.0M−$127.9M
2019$399.3M−30.0%−7.5108M$131.2M
2020$586.1M−31.7%27.7117M$584.2M
2021$835.0M−24.4%111.0127M$1.5B
2022$1.3B−59.1%87.0148M$1.8B
2023$1.9B−43.7%63.0158M$2.1B
2024$2.3B−22.8%488.0164M$963.0M
2025$2.6B−2.4%730.0175M$543.0M
2026$2.9B5.2%863.0179M−$436.0M
2.7 / 10Low MatchStockScorer score3 of 11 points

2 of 7 StockScorer Score rules met · How the score is built

Okta Inc mainly meets criteria in the Momentum category. Result from 18 strategies checked.

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How Okta Inc's score is built

Okta Inc is rated here with the StockScorer Score strategy, the flagship rule set. It compares return and cash-flow metrics with the median of the company's own sector and checks growth and price trend.

2 of 7 rules met

3 of 11 points

  1. Free cash flow yield above the sector mediannot met0 of 2 points
  2. Return on capital (Greenblatt ROC) above the sector mediannot met0 of 2 points
  3. Return on equity above the sector mediannot met0 of 1 point
  4. Free cash flow margin above the sector medianmet2 of 2 points
  5. Revenue growth above 15%not met0 of 2 points
  6. 3-year earnings growth above 12% p.a.no data0 of 1 point
  7. 12-month share price more than 20 percentage points ahead of the marketmet1 of 1 point
  8. Exclusion: financial and real estate stocksdoes not apply

Detail data

How does Okta Inc stock perform across 18 strategies?

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  • Moat Quality
  • Undervalued Stocks: Multi-Factor Check
  • Altman Z-Score: Stress Test
  • Acquirer's Multiple: EV/EBIT Deep Value
  • Defensive: Low Volatility
  • Dividend Aristocrats & Continuity
  • Dividend Quality: 4 Factors
  • Balanced GARP
  • Levermann Strategy (13 Criteria)
  • Magic Formula: Value + Quality
  • PEG Strategy (inspired by Peter Lynch)
  • Trending Value: Value + Momentum

Okta Inc key metrics: P/E, P/B and equity ratio

Selected fundamental metrics for Okta Inc.

MetricStockSector
P/E ratio128.735.1
P/B ratio4.35.5
Return on equity (ROE)3.4%14.6%
Equity ratio72.1%54.0%
Debt-to-equity (D/E)0.060.33
Dividend yield0.0%0.9%

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Frequently asked questions about Okta Inc stock

How does Okta Inc stock (OKTA) score in the StockScorer model?
Okta Inc stock reaches a StockScorer score of 2.7 out of 10, which is a low match with the rule-based strategies. 2 out of 7 flagship profile rules are met.
What is Okta Inc's P/E ratio?
Okta Inc's P/E ratio is 128.7. The Technology sector median is 35.1.
What sector is Okta Inc in?
Okta Inc is assigned to the Technology sector. Its rank within the sector is 52.4 out of 100: 100 means the stock leads its peer group of large and mid-cap sector stocks in every measured area.

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