Brian Essex
Stock Analyst at J.P. Morgan
(4.71)
# 743
Out of 4,698 analysts
561
Total ratings
59.1%
Success rate
12.7%
Average return
Main Sectors:
Stocks Rated by Brian Essex
| Stock | Action | Price Target | Current | Upside | Ratings | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NTSK Netskope | Maintained: Buy | $16 → $18 | $13.75 | +30.91% | 5 | Sep 3, 2026 | |
| PANW Palo Alto Networks | Maintained: Buy | $384 | $328.48 | +16.90% | 37 | Sep 2, 2026 | |
| OKTA Okta, Inc. | Maintained: Buy | $190 | $163.15 | +16.46% | 33 | Sep 1, 2026 | |
| ESTC Elastic | Maintained: Buy | $105 | $89.58 | +17.21% | 9 | Sep 1, 2026 | |
| CRWD CrowdStrike Holdings | Rated: Buy | $235 | $203.42 | +15.52% | 47 | Aug 27, 2026 | |
| ZS Zscaler | Maintained: Buy | $205 → $215 | $172.73 | +24.47% | 39 | Aug 26, 2026 | |
| GTLB GitLab | Maintained: Hold | $32 → $44 | $49.59 | -11.27% | 5 | Aug 26, 2026 | |
| S SentinelOne | Maintained: Hold | $18 → $22 | $19.68 | +11.79% | 27 | Aug 21, 2026 | |
| CLBT Cellebrite DI | Rated: Buy | $24 → $16 | $11.62 | +37.69% | 15 | Aug 14, 2026 | |
| RPD Rapid7 | Maintained: Hold | $7 → $12 | $11.07 | +8.40% | 29 | Aug 11, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | $100 → $115 | $91.73 | +25.37% | 9 | Aug 10, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | $150 → $173 | $170.83 | +1.27% | 24 | Aug 6, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Rated: Sell | $100 → $118 | $154.54 | -23.64% | 42 | Jul 30, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | $40 | $34.24 | +16.82% | 23 | Jul 30, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Rated: Buy | $39 → $55 | $46.76 | +17.62% | 22 | Jul 29, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Downgraded: Hold | $135 | $133.90 | +0.83% | 32 | Jul 27, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | $250 | $231.70 | +7.90% | 33 | Jul 21, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Sell | n/a | $10.52 | - | 3 | Jun 5, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | $22 | $18.31 | +20.15% | 8 | Mar 25, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | $9 | $3.97 | n/a | 10 | Jun 30, 2025 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Downgraded: Sell | $8 → $5 | $4.30 | n/a | 4 | Jul 2, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Downgraded: Hold | $43 → $24 | $8.06 | n/a | 4 | Aug 9, 2022 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Downgraded: Hold | $17 → $7 | $13.35 | n/a | 2 | Mar 21, 2022 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | $446 → $386 | $187.68 | n/a | 11 | Mar 7, 2022 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Initiated Coverage: Sell | $109.00 | $100.89 | n/a | 1 | Jan 9, 2022 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Initiated Coverage: Buy | $64 → $104 | $63.40 | n/a | 8 | Jan 9, 2022 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Initiated Coverage: Hold | $34 | $44.03 | n/a | 1 | Jul 25, 2021 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Initiated Coverage: Buy | $48 → $50 | $35.12 | n/a | 4 | May 14, 2021 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | $30 → $37 | $3.06 | n/a | 3 | May 22, 2019 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Downgraded: Sell | $239.37 → $289.18 | $196.51 | n/a | 12 | May 14, 2019 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | $70 → $74 | $64.01 | n/a | 5 | May 9, 2019 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Sell | $61 → $82 | $224.27 | n/a | 7 | May 6, 2019 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | $94 → $95 | $101.87 | 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 | $0.8273 | n/a | 6 | Apr 30, 2019 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | $13 → $16 | $1.89 | 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 | $82.55 | n/a | 7 | Apr 27, 2018 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Upgraded: Buy | n/a | $3.18 | n/a | 6 | Jan 12, 2017 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Reiterated: Hold | $31.82 | $108.53 | n/a | 2 | Sep 8, 2016 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Upgraded: Hold | $58 → $73 | $11.63 | n/a | 4 | May 20, 2015 |
Netskope
Sep 3, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $16 → $18
Current: $13.75
Upside: +30.91%
Palo Alto Networks
Sep 2, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $384
Current: $328.48
Upside: +16.90%
Okta, Inc.
Sep 1, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $190
Current: $163.15
Upside: +16.46%
Elastic
Sep 1, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $105
Current: $89.58
Upside: +17.21%
CrowdStrike Holdings
Aug 27, 2026
Rated: Buy
Price Target: $235
Current: $203.42
Upside: +15.52%
Zscaler
Aug 26, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $205 → $215
Current: $172.73
Upside: +24.47%
GitLab
Aug 26, 2026
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $32 → $44
Current: $49.59
Upside: -11.27%
SentinelOne
Aug 21, 2026
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $18 → $22
Current: $19.68
Upside: +11.79%
Cellebrite DI
Aug 14, 2026
Rated: Buy
Price Target: $24 → $16
Current: $11.62
Upside: +37.69%
Rapid7
Aug 11, 2026
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $7 → $12
Current: $11.07
Upside: +8.40%
Aug 10, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $100 → $115
Current: $91.73
Upside: +25.37%
Aug 6, 2026
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $150 → $173
Current: $170.83
Upside: +1.27%
Jul 30, 2026
Rated: Sell
Price Target: $100 → $118
Current: $154.54
Upside: -23.64%
Jul 30, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $40
Current: $34.24
Upside: +16.82%
Jul 29, 2026
Rated: Buy
Price Target: $39 → $55
Current: $46.76
Upside: +17.62%
Jul 27, 2026
Downgraded: Hold
Price Target: $135
Current: $133.90
Upside: +0.83%
Jul 21, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $250
Current: $231.70
Upside: +7.90%
Jun 5, 2026
Maintained: Sell
Price Target: n/a
Current: $10.52
Upside: -
Mar 25, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $22
Current: $18.31
Upside: +20.15%
Jun 30, 2025
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $9
Current: $3.97
Upside: n/a
Jul 2, 2024
Downgraded: Sell
Price Target: $8 → $5
Current: $4.30
Upside: n/a
Aug 9, 2022
Downgraded: Hold
Price Target: $43 → $24
Current: $8.06
Upside: n/a
Mar 21, 2022
Downgraded: Hold
Price Target: $17 → $7
Current: $13.35
Upside: n/a
Mar 7, 2022
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $446 → $386
Current: $187.68
Upside: n/a
Jan 9, 2022
Initiated Coverage: Sell
Price Target: $109.00
Current: $100.89
Upside: n/a
Jan 9, 2022
Initiated Coverage: Buy
Price Target: $64 → $104
Current: $63.40
Upside: n/a
Jul 25, 2021
Initiated Coverage: Hold
Price Target: $34
Current: $44.03
Upside: n/a
May 14, 2021
Initiated Coverage: Buy
Price Target: $48 → $50
Current: $35.12
Upside: n/a
May 22, 2019
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $30 → $37
Current: $3.06
Upside: n/a
May 14, 2019
Downgraded: Sell
Price Target: $239.37 → $289.18
Current: $196.51
Upside: n/a
May 9, 2019
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $70 → $74
Current: $64.01
Upside: n/a
May 6, 2019
Maintained: Sell
Price Target: $61 → $82
Current: $224.27
Upside: n/a
May 3, 2019
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $94 → $95
Current: $101.87
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: $0.8273
Upside: n/a
Feb 21, 2019
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $13 → $16
Current: $1.89
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: $82.55
Upside: n/a
Jan 12, 2017
Upgraded: Buy
Price Target: n/a
Current: $3.18
Upside: n/a
Sep 8, 2016
Reiterated: Hold
Price Target: $31.82
Current: $108.53
Upside: n/a
May 20, 2015
Upgraded: Hold
Price Target: $58 → $73
Current: $11.63
Upside: n/a