Brian Essex
Stock Analyst at J.P. Morgan
(4.54)
# 989
Out of 4,468 analysts
531
Total ratings
55.5%
Success rate
10.8%
Average return
Main Sectors:
Stocks Rated by Brian Essex
| Stock | Action | Price Target | Current | Upside | Ratings | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QLYS Qualys | Upgraded: Hold | $87 → $139 | $148.12 | -6.16% | 22 | Jun 30, 2026 | |
| TENB Tenable Holdings | Rated: Buy | $35 → $40 | $38.60 | +3.63% | 22 | Jun 30, 2026 | |
| IBM International Business Machines | Upgraded: Buy | $291 | $289.52 | +0.51% | 31 | Jun 23, 2026 | |
| AI C3.ai | Maintained: Sell | n/a | $9.06 | - | 3 | Jun 5, 2026 | |
| NTSK Netskope | Maintained: Buy | $19 → $14 | $11.71 | +19.56% | 3 | Jun 5, 2026 | |
| PANW Palo Alto Networks | Rated: Buy | $200 → $326 | $348.06 | -6.34% | 35 | Jun 3, 2026 | |
| GTLB GitLab | Maintained: Hold | $28 → $32 | $32.07 | -0.22% | 4 | Jun 3, 2026 | |
| CRWD CrowdStrike Holdings | Rated: Buy | $200 | $193.98 | +3.10% | 43 | Jun 2, 2026 | |
| OKTA Okta, Inc. | Rated: Buy | $103 → $120 | $141.42 | -15.15% | 30 | May 29, 2026 | |
| ESTC Elastic | Rated: Buy | $99 → $80 | $58.04 | +37.84% | 6 | May 29, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Rated: Hold | $16 → $18 | $17.51 | +2.80% | 26 | May 29, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Rated: Buy | $250 → $205 | $147.33 | +39.14% | 38 | May 27, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Rated: Hold | $11 → $7 | $9.29 | -24.65% | 28 | May 11, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Rated: Buy | $76 | $94.81 | -19.84% | 7 | May 8, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Rated: Sell | $73 → $75 | $156.25 | -52.00% | 40 | May 7, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | $185 → $135 | $136.58 | -1.16% | 31 | May 4, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Rated: Buy | $38 → $39 | $42.86 | -9.01% | 21 | Apr 29, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | $22 | $15.27 | +44.07% | 8 | Mar 25, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | $23 → $24 | $15.65 | +53.35% | 14 | Nov 13, 2025 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | $9 | $4.11 | n/a | 10 | Jun 30, 2025 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Downgraded: Sell | $8 → $5 | $3.88 | n/a | 4 | Jul 2, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Downgraded: Hold | $43 → $24 | $5.03 | n/a | 4 | Aug 9, 2022 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Downgraded: Hold | $17 → $7 | $11.46 | n/a | 2 | Mar 21, 2022 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | $446 → $386 | $137.35 | n/a | 11 | Mar 7, 2022 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Initiated Coverage: Sell | $109.00 | $94.14 | n/a | 1 | Jan 9, 2022 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Initiated Coverage: Buy | $64 → $104 | $41.99 | n/a | 8 | Jan 9, 2022 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Initiated Coverage: Hold | $34 | $53.79 | n/a | 1 | Jul 25, 2021 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Initiated Coverage: Buy | $48 → $50 | $32.26 | n/a | 4 | May 14, 2021 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | $30 → $37 | $3.01 | n/a | 3 | May 22, 2019 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Downgraded: Sell | $245.28 → $296.32 | $169.65 | n/a | 12 | May 14, 2019 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | $70 → $74 | $52.63 | n/a | 5 | May 9, 2019 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Sell | $61 → $82 | $170.90 | n/a | 7 | May 6, 2019 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | $94 → $95 | $88.51 | n/a | 9 | May 3, 2019 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | $27 → $25 | $2.09 | n/a | 8 | May 1, 2019 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | $37 → $40 | $1.01 | n/a | 6 | Apr 30, 2019 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | $13 → $16 | $1.51 | n/a | 3 | Feb 21, 2019 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Downgraded: Hold | $9 → $4.5 | $0.002 | n/a | 2 | Jan 16, 2019 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Rated: Buy | $39 → $60 | $65.52 | n/a | 7 | Apr 27, 2018 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Upgraded: Buy | n/a | $2.80 | n/a | 6 | Jan 12, 2017 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Reiterated: Hold | $32.61 | $103.29 | n/a | 2 | Sep 8, 2016 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Upgraded: Hold | $58 → $73 | $9.91 | n/a | 4 | May 20, 2015 |
Qualys
Jun 30, 2026
Upgraded: Hold
Price Target: $87 → $139
Current: $148.12
Upside: -6.16%
Tenable Holdings
Jun 30, 2026
Rated: Buy
Price Target: $35 → $40
Current: $38.60
Upside: +3.63%
International Business Machines
Jun 23, 2026
Upgraded: Buy
Price Target: $291
Current: $289.52
Upside: +0.51%
C3.ai
Jun 5, 2026
Maintained: Sell
Price Target: n/a
Current: $9.06
Upside: -
Netskope
Jun 5, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $19 → $14
Current: $11.71
Upside: +19.56%
Palo Alto Networks
Jun 3, 2026
Rated: Buy
Price Target: $200 → $326
Current: $348.06
Upside: -6.34%
GitLab
Jun 3, 2026
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $28 → $32
Current: $32.07
Upside: -0.22%
CrowdStrike Holdings
Jun 2, 2026
Rated: Buy
Price Target: $200
Current: $193.98
Upside: +3.10%
Okta, Inc.
May 29, 2026
Rated: Buy
Price Target: $103 → $120
Current: $141.42
Upside: -15.15%
Elastic
May 29, 2026
Rated: Buy
Price Target: $99 → $80
Current: $58.04
Upside: +37.84%
May 29, 2026
Rated: Hold
Price Target: $16 → $18
Current: $17.51
Upside: +2.80%
May 27, 2026
Rated: Buy
Price Target: $250 → $205
Current: $147.33
Upside: +39.14%
May 11, 2026
Rated: Hold
Price Target: $11 → $7
Current: $9.29
Upside: -24.65%
May 8, 2026
Rated: Buy
Price Target: $76
Current: $94.81
Upside: -19.84%
May 7, 2026
Rated: Sell
Price Target: $73 → $75
Current: $156.25
Upside: -52.00%
May 4, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $185 → $135
Current: $136.58
Upside: -1.16%
Apr 29, 2026
Rated: Buy
Price Target: $38 → $39
Current: $42.86
Upside: -9.01%
Mar 25, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $22
Current: $15.27
Upside: +44.07%
Nov 13, 2025
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $23 → $24
Current: $15.65
Upside: +53.35%
Jun 30, 2025
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $9
Current: $4.11
Upside: n/a
Jul 2, 2024
Downgraded: Sell
Price Target: $8 → $5
Current: $3.88
Upside: n/a
Aug 9, 2022
Downgraded: Hold
Price Target: $43 → $24
Current: $5.03
Upside: n/a
Mar 21, 2022
Downgraded: Hold
Price Target: $17 → $7
Current: $11.46
Upside: n/a
Mar 7, 2022
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $446 → $386
Current: $137.35
Upside: n/a
Jan 9, 2022
Initiated Coverage: Sell
Price Target: $109.00
Current: $94.14
Upside: n/a
Jan 9, 2022
Initiated Coverage: Buy
Price Target: $64 → $104
Current: $41.99
Upside: n/a
Jul 25, 2021
Initiated Coverage: Hold
Price Target: $34
Current: $53.79
Upside: n/a
May 14, 2021
Initiated Coverage: Buy
Price Target: $48 → $50
Current: $32.26
Upside: n/a
May 22, 2019
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $30 → $37
Current: $3.01
Upside: n/a
May 14, 2019
Downgraded: Sell
Price Target: $245.28 → $296.32
Current: $169.65
Upside: n/a
May 9, 2019
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $70 → $74
Current: $52.63
Upside: n/a
May 6, 2019
Maintained: Sell
Price Target: $61 → $82
Current: $170.90
Upside: n/a
May 3, 2019
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $94 → $95
Current: $88.51
Upside: n/a
May 1, 2019
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $27 → $25
Current: $2.09
Upside: n/a
Apr 30, 2019
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $37 → $40
Current: $1.01
Upside: n/a
Feb 21, 2019
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $13 → $16
Current: $1.51
Upside: n/a
Jan 16, 2019
Downgraded: Hold
Price Target: $9 → $4.5
Current: $0.002
Upside: n/a
Apr 27, 2018
Rated: Buy
Price Target: $39 → $60
Current: $65.52
Upside: n/a
Jan 12, 2017
Upgraded: Buy
Price Target: n/a
Current: $2.80
Upside: n/a
Sep 8, 2016
Reiterated: Hold
Price Target: $32.61
Current: $103.29
Upside: n/a
May 20, 2015
Upgraded: Hold
Price Target: $58 → $73
Current: $9.91
Upside: n/a