NOW
Price
$106.57
Change
+$7.79 (+7.89%)
Updated
Jul 27, 01:44 PM (EDT)
Capitalization
102.12B
93 days until earnings call
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OKTA
Price
$139.54
Change
+$1.04 (+0.75%)
Updated
Jul 27, 01:44 PM (EDT)
Capitalization
24.07B
37 days until earnings call
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NOW vs OKTA

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NOW vs. OKTA commentary
Jul 27, 2026

To compare these two companies we present long-term analysis, their fundamental ratings and make comparative short-term technical analysis which are presented below. The conclusion is NOW is a Hold and OKTA is a Hold.

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COMPARISON
Comparison
Jul 27, 2026
Stock price -- (NOW: $98.78 vs. OKTA: $138.50)
Brand notoriety: NOW and OKTA are both notable
NOW represents the Packaged Software, while OKTA is part of the Computer Communications industry
Current volume relative to the 65-day Moving Average: NOW: 108% vs. OKTA: 24%
Market capitalization -- NOW: $102.12B vs. OKTA: $24.07B
NOW [@Packaged Software] is valued at $102.12B. OKTA’s [@Computer Communications] market capitalization is $24.07B. The market cap for tickers in the [@Packaged Software] industry ranges from $473.06B to $0. The market cap for tickers in the [@Computer Communications] industry ranges from $2.84T to $0. The average market capitalization across the [@Packaged Software] industry is $10.77B. The average market capitalization across the [@Computer Communications] industry is $28.15B.

Long-Term Analysis

It is best to consider a long-term outlook for a ticker by using Fundamental Analysis (FA) ratings. The rating of 1 to 100, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, is divided into thirds. The first third (a green rating of 1-33) indicates that the ticker is undervalued; the second third (a grey number between 34 and 66) means that the ticker is valued fairly; and the last third (red number of 67 to 100) reflects that the ticker is undervalued. We use an FA Score to show how many ratings show the ticker to be undervalued (green) or overvalued (red).

NOW’s FA Score shows that 0 FA rating(s) are green whileOKTA’s FA Score has 0 green FA rating(s).

  • NOW’s FA Score: 0 green, 5 red.
  • OKTA’s FA Score: 0 green, 5 red.
According to our system of comparison, OKTA is a better buy in the long-term than NOW.

Short-Term Analysis

It is best to consider a short-term outlook for a ticker by using Technical Analysis (TA) indicators. We use Odds of Success as the percentage of outcomes which confirm successful trade signals in the past.

If the Odds of Success (the likelihood of the continuation of a trend) for each indicator are greater than 50%, then the generated signal is confirmed. A green percentage from 90% to 51% indicates that the ticker is in a bullish trend. A red percentage from 90% - 51% indicates that the ticker is in a bearish trend. All grey percentages are below 50% and are considered not to confirm the trend signal.

NOW’s TA Score shows that 3 TA indicator(s) are bullish while OKTA’s TA Score has 3 bullish TA indicator(s).

  • NOW’s TA Score: 3 bullish, 6 bearish.
  • OKTA’s TA Score: 3 bullish, 5 bearish.
According to our system of comparison, OKTA is a better buy in the short-term than NOW.

Price Growth

NOW (@Packaged Software) experienced а -4.32% price change this week, while OKTA (@Computer Communications) price change was -7.26% for the same time period.

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the @Packaged Software industry was -0.58%. For the same industry, the average monthly price growth was +1.72%, and the average quarterly price growth was -9.76%.

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the @Computer Communications industry was -3.30%. For the same industry, the average monthly price growth was -4.58%, and the average quarterly price growth was -1.68%.

Reported Earning Dates

NOW is expected to report earnings on Oct 28, 2026.

OKTA is expected to report earnings on Sep 02, 2026.

Industries' Descriptions

@Packaged Software (-0.58% weekly)

Packaged software comprises multiple software programs bundled together and sold as a group. For example, Microsoft Office includes multiple applications such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. In some cases, buying a bundled product is cheaper than purchasing each item individually[s20] . Microsoft Corporation, Oracle Corp. and Adobe are some major American packaged software makers.

@Computer Communications (-3.30% weekly)

Computer communications industry develops technology that allows computing devices to exchange data with each other using connections/data links between nodes. Common types of computer network include Cloud (IAN), Internet, Wide (WAN, Local (LAN)/Wireless(WLAN) etc. The industry is an ever-more important part of technology, and is set to become even bigger as the Internet of Things (IoT) rapidly forays into the various aspects of our lives. Cisco Systems, Inc., Palo Alto Networks, Inc. and Arista Networks, Inc., Fortinet, Inc. are some of the major computer communications companies.

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FUNDAMENTALS
Fundamentals
NOW($102B) has a higher market cap than OKTA($24.1B). OKTA has higher P/E ratio than NOW: OKTA (100.36) vs NOW (61.74). OKTA YTD gains are higher at: 60.171 vs. NOW (-35.518). NOW has higher annual earnings (EBITDA): 3.24B vs. OKTA (366M). NOW has more cash in the bank: 5.18B vs. OKTA (2.59B). OKTA has less debt than NOW: OKTA (411M) vs NOW (2.43B). NOW has higher revenues than OKTA: NOW (14B) vs OKTA (3B).
NOWOKTANOW / OKTA
Capitalization102B24.1B423%
EBITDA3.24B366M885%
Gain YTD-35.51860.171-59%
P/E Ratio61.74100.3662%
Revenue14B3B467%
Total Cash5.18B2.59B200%
Total Debt2.43B411M591%
FUNDAMENTALS RATINGS
NOW vs OKTA: Fundamental Ratings
NOW
OKTA
OUTLOOK RATING
1..100
6950
VALUATION
overvalued / fair valued / undervalued
1..100
78
Overvalued
68
Overvalued
PROFIT vs RISK RATING
1..100
100100
SMR RATING
1..100
5488
PRICE GROWTH RATING
1..100
6035
P/E GROWTH RATING
1..100
9383
SEASONALITY SCORE
1..100
50n/a

Tickeron ratings are formulated such that a rating of 1 designates the most successful stocks in a given industry, while a rating of 100 points to the least successful stocks for that industry.

OKTA's Valuation (68) in the Packaged Software industry is in the same range as NOW (78) in the Information Technology Services industry. This means that OKTA’s stock grew similarly to NOW’s over the last 12 months.

OKTA's Profit vs Risk Rating (100) in the Packaged Software industry is in the same range as NOW (100) in the Information Technology Services industry. This means that OKTA’s stock grew similarly to NOW’s over the last 12 months.

NOW's SMR Rating (54) in the Information Technology Services industry is somewhat better than the same rating for OKTA (88) in the Packaged Software industry. This means that NOW’s stock grew somewhat faster than OKTA’s over the last 12 months.

OKTA's Price Growth Rating (35) in the Packaged Software industry is in the same range as NOW (60) in the Information Technology Services industry. This means that OKTA’s stock grew similarly to NOW’s over the last 12 months.

OKTA's P/E Growth Rating (83) in the Packaged Software industry is in the same range as NOW (93) in the Information Technology Services industry. This means that OKTA’s stock grew similarly to NOW’s over the last 12 months.

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Technical Analysis
NOWOKTA
RSI
ODDS (%)
N/A
Bearish Trend 4 days ago
83%
Stochastic
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 4 days ago
77%
Bullish Trend 4 days ago
80%
Momentum
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 4 days ago
66%
Bearish Trend 4 days ago
74%
MACD
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 4 days ago
74%
Bearish Trend 4 days ago
71%
TrendWeek
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 4 days ago
70%
Bearish Trend 4 days ago
73%
TrendMonth
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 4 days ago
62%
Bullish Trend 4 days ago
71%
Advances
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 21 days ago
70%
Bullish Trend 14 days ago
72%
Declines
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 5 days ago
69%
Bearish Trend 5 days ago
73%
BollingerBands
ODDS (%)
Bullish Trend 4 days ago
69%
Bearish Trend 4 days ago
72%
Aroon
ODDS (%)
Bearish Trend 4 days ago
83%
Bullish Trend 4 days ago
80%
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Correlation & Price change

A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, NOW has been closely correlated with CRWD. These tickers have moved in lockstep 68% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is a high statistical probability that if NOW jumps, then CRWD could also see price increases.

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NAME
Correlation
To NOW
1D Price
Change %
NOW100%
+7.44%
CRWD - NOW
68%
Closely correlated
-0.08%
MSFT - NOW
67%
Closely correlated
+0.03%
ASAN - NOW
66%
Loosely correlated
+4.41%
TTAN - NOW
64%
Loosely correlated
+2.04%
PANW - NOW
62%
Loosely correlated
-0.57%
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OKTA and

Correlation & Price change

A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, OKTA has been closely correlated with CRWD. These tickers have moved in lockstep 70% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is a high statistical probability that if OKTA jumps, then CRWD could also see price increases.

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Ticker /
NAME
Correlation
To OKTA
1D Price
Change %
OKTA100%
+1.76%
CRWD - OKTA
70%
Closely correlated
-0.08%
SAIL - OKTA
66%
Closely correlated
+4.44%
TENB - OKTA
66%
Loosely correlated
+1.99%
PANW - OKTA
63%
Loosely correlated
-0.57%
RBRK - OKTA
61%
Loosely correlated
+0.84%
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