Kevin Krishnaratne Analyst PerformanceDirector, Equity Research Analyst, Software & Services at ScotiabankKevin Krishnaratne is a stock analyst at Scotiabank focused in the computer and technology sector, covering 6 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Kevin Krishnaratne has issued 12 stock ratings, including buy and hold recommendations. While full access to Kevin Krishnaratne's proprietary MarketBeat Analyst Ranking is reserved for MarketBeat All Access subscribers, the rating is updated daily to reflect the most recent analyst activity. This profile highlights Kevin Krishnaratne's coverage history, rating activity, and performance tendencies — helping individual investors make more informed trading decisions. Analyst Rankings, Coverage, and Performance StatisticsAnalyst RankingSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating MarketBeatAverage Return00.00% 12-Month ROISuccess Rate00.00% Profitable RatingsTotal Ratings19 Last 1 YearsBuy Recommendations52.63% 10 Buy RatingsCompanies Covered6 Unique Companies Ratings Distribution19RatingsDistribution of strong buy, buy, hold, and sell ratings by Kevin Krishnaratne.RatingPercentageCount Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings Buy52.6%10 ratings Hold47.4%9 ratings Sell0.0%0 ratingsOut of 19 total stock ratings issued by Kevin Krishnaratne at Scotiabank, the majority (52.6%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 47.4% Hold.Best & Worst CallsBest Call000.0%LSPDMar 2025Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Worst Call000.0%DCBOMar 2025Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Exchange CoverageExchangePercentageCountNASDAQ66.7% of companies on NASDAQ4 companiesNYSE33.3% of companies on NYSE2 companiesKevin Krishnaratne, an analyst at Scotiabank, currently covers 6 companies listed on NASDAQ and NYSE, with the majority traded on NASDAQ.Coverage FocusSector IconSectorPercentageComputer and Technology5 companies83.3%Business Services1 company16.7%Kevin Krishnaratne of Scotiabank specializes in stock coverage within the Computer and Technology sector, with additional focus on Business Services companies.Coverage IndustriesIndustryPercentageINTERNET SOFTWARE2 companies33.3%COMP - SOFTWARE2 companies33.3%TECHNOLOGY SERVICES1 company16.7%PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE1 company16.7% About Kevin KrishnaratneKevin Krishnaratne, CFA, joined Scotiabank Global Banking and Markets (GBM) in 2022 as a Technology Analyst. Prior to joining Scotiabank GBM, he worked for 15 years as an equity research analyst at several firms, including one of North America’s largest credit unions and a Big Six Canadian bank, among others. Before entering the financial sector, Mr. Krishnaratne was a wireless engineer at a telecommunications company and a German multinational automotive parts manufacturing company. He holds a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering and Management from McMaster University and an MBA in Finance and Strategy from the Schulich School of Business at York University. He received the CFA designation in 2013. Kevin Krishnaratne's Ratings History at Scotiabank Custom Range 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 4 Years 5 Years All Time Timeframe Start Date End Date All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Recommendation ROI is the percentage between the price on the Report Date to the price 12 months after the report date.Available with a MarketBeat All Access Subscription12-Month ROIUpgrade to All Access to use the All ROI Filter Export CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-MonthPrice TargetRating12-MonthPrice & ROIDetailsKDKyndryl5/8/2026Lower Price Target$12.37$15.00Sector Perform$0.0000.00% ROIKDKyndryl4/24/2026Reiterated Rating$13.52$16.50Hold$0.0000.00% ROIDCBODocebo3/2/2026Lower Price Target$17.46$25.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIDSGXThe Descartes Systems Group2/4/2026Lower Price Target$67.66$95.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIDCBODocebo1/30/2026Lower Price Target$19.49$32.00Sector Outperform$0.0000.00% ROISHOPShopify1/8/2026Upgrade$166.74$200.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIDSGXThe Descartes Systems Group12/4/2025Lower Price Target$94.42$115.00Outperform$0.0000.00% ROISHOPShopify11/5/2025Boost Price Target$161.20$165.00Sector Perform$0.0000.00% ROIOTEXOpen Text8/12/2025Boost Price Target$29.33$35.00Sector Perform$0.0000.00% ROISHOPShopify8/7/2025Reiterated Rating$148.44$150.00Sector Perform$0.0000.00% ROISHOPShopify7/28/2025Boost Price Target$126.84$115.00Sector Perform$0.0000.00% ROILSPDLightspeed Commerce7/28/2025Boost Price Target$13.83$12.00Sector Perform$0.0000.00% ROIDCBODocebo5/12/2025Lower Price Target$25.92$40.00Sector Outperform$00.0000.00% ROILSPDLightspeed Commerce4/28/2025Downgrade$10.10$11.00Sector Perform$0.0000.00% ROIDSGXThe Descartes Systems Group3/26/2025Boost Price Target$105.54$127.00Sector Outperform$00.0000.00% ROILSPDLightspeed Commerce3/25/2025Lower Price Target$10.02$17.00Sector Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIDCBODocebo3/4/2025Lower Price Target$32.84$45.00Sector Outperform$00.0000.00% ROISHOPShopify2/12/2025Boost Price Target$119.93$120.00Sector Perform$000.0000.00% ROILSPDLightspeed Commerce2/7/2025Lower Price Target$12.95$19.00Sector Outperform$0.0000.00% ROI Stock Forecasts and Research Tools Today's Analyst Ratings U.S. Ratings U.K. Ratings Canadian Ratings All Upgrades All Downgrades All Initiations All Price Target Changes Top-Rated Stocks Top Rated Stocks Top-Rated Dividend Stocks Top-Rated Small-Cap Stocks Top-Rated Tech Stocks Most-Upgraded Stocks Most-Downgraded Stocks Lowest-Rated Stocks More Ratings Tools Stock Ratings by Issuer Top-Rated Analysts Top-Rated Brokerages Stock Ratings Screener Free Ratings Newsletter Price Forecasts for Popular Stocks Alphabet (Google) Stock ForecastAmazon Stock ForecastApple Stock ForecastMeta (Facebook) Stock ForecastMicrosoft Stock ForecastNetflix Stock ForecastNvidia Stock ForecastTesla Stock Forecast Top Stock Recommendations by BrokerageMorgan StanleyJefferies Financial GroupStifel NicolausOppenheimerBerenberg BankRoth MkmWall Street ZenUBS GroupCitigroupBarclaysWells Fargo & CompanyRoyal Bank Of CanadaJPMorgan Chase & Co.The Goldman Sachs GroupTD Cowen Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. 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