John DiFucci Analyst Performance

Senior Managing Director at Guggenheim

John DiFucci is a stock analyst at Guggenheim focused in the computer and technology sector, covering 35 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, John DiFucci has issued 47 stock ratings, including buy, hold, and sell recommendations. While full access to John DiFucci'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 John DiFucci's coverage history, rating activity, and performance tendencies — helping individual investors make more informed trading decisions.

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Average Return: 00.00% 12-Month ROI
Success Rate: 00.00% Profitable Ratings
Total Ratings: 136 Last 10 Years
Buy Recommendations: 46.32% 63 Buy Ratings
Companies Covered: 35 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

Rating	Percentage	Count
Strong Buy	0.0%	0 ratings
Buy	46.3%	63 ratings
Hold	31.6%	43 ratings
Sell	22.1%	30 ratings

Out of 136 total stock ratings issued by John DiFucci at Guggenheim, the majority (46.3%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 31.6% Hold and 22.1% Sell.

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MIME
May 2016
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VMW
Oct 2019
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Exchange Coverage

Exchange	Percentage	Count
NASDAQ	65.7% of companies on NASDAQ	23 companies
NYSE	34.3% of companies on NYSE	12 companies

John DiFucci, an analyst at Guggenheim, currently covers 35 companies listed on NASDAQ and NYSE, with the majority traded on NASDAQ.

Coverage Focus

Sector Icon	Sector	Percentage
	Computer and Technology 33 companies	94.3%
	Miscellaneous 2 companies	5.7%

John DiFucci of Guggenheim specializes in stock coverage within the Computer and Technology sector, with additional focus on companies.

Coverage Industries

Industry	Percentage
SECURITY 9 companies	25.7%
COMP - SOFTWARE 6 companies	17.1%
PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE 6 companies	17.1%
INTERNET SOFTWARE 5 companies	14.3%
IT SERVICES 2 companies	5.7%
Miscellaneous 2 companies	5.7%
ELEC COMP - SEMIC 1 company	2.9%
DATA PROCESSING & PREPARATION 1 company	2.9%
INTERNET SOFTWARE/SERVICES 1 company	2.9%
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, & OTHER COMPUTER RELATED 1 company	2.9%
SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE 1 company	2.9%

About John DiFucci

Mr. DiFucci is a Senior Managing Director and Equity Research Analyst covering the Software sector. He has over 25 years of relevant experience in the sector. Prior to joining Guggenheim, Mr. DiFucci was at Artemis Investment Management LLP, where he served as a buy-side analyst for US Equity funds from 2019 to 2022, focusing on software, IT services, and hardware sectors for both long/short and long only funds. Previous to Artemis, Mr. DiFucci worked as a sell-side equity research analyst at Jefferies, JP Morgan, and Bear Stearns. Prior to the finance industry, Mr. DiFucci worked as an engineer in Research & Development for the US Army. Mr. DiFucci holds an M.B.A. from New York University Leonard N. Stern School of Business and an M.S. and B.S.M.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Union College.

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Company	Report Date	Action	Report Date Price	12-Month Price Target	Rating
CRWD CrowdStrike	9/18/2025	Reiterated Rating	$483.36		Neutral
WDAY Workday	9/17/2025	Upgrade	$219.01	$285.00	Buy
ORCL Oracle	9/10/2025	Boost Price Target	$241.67	$375.00	Buy
ZS Zscaler	9/3/2025	Reiterated Rating	$262.19		Neutral
S SentinelOne	8/29/2025	Reiterated Rating	$18.48	$28.00	Buy
CRWD CrowdStrike	8/28/2025	Reiterated Rating	$422.61		Neutral
SNOW Snowflake	8/28/2025	Reiterated Rating	$200.27		Neutral
OKTA Okta	8/27/2025	Reiterated Rating	$95.57	$138.00	Buy
WDAY Workday	8/22/2025	Reiterated Rating	$227.58		Neutral
PANW Palo Alto Networks	8/19/2025	Boost Price Target	$176.17	$135.00	Sell
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OKTA Okta	8/18/2025	Reiterated Rating	$91.98	$138.00	Buy
NET Cloudflare	8/1/2025	Boost Price Target	$207.54	$111.00	Sell
CYBR CyberArk Software	7/31/2025	Downgrade	$416.84	$455.00	Hold
NOW ServiceNow	7/17/2025	Reiterated Rating	$970.48	$724.00	Sell
NOW ServiceNow	7/8/2025	Reiterated Rating	$1,023.26	$724.00	Sell
ARM ARM	6/30/2025	Boost Price Target	$165.46	$187.00	Buy
PRGS Progress Software	6/27/2025	Reiterated Rating	$63.75	$83.00	Buy
ORCL Oracle	6/18/2025	Boost Price Target	$213.46	$250.00	Buy
ORCL Oracle	6/12/2025	Reiterated Rating	$200.18	$250.00	Buy
RBRK Rubrik	6/6/2025	Boost Price Target	$98.07	$108.00	Buy
ORCL Oracle	6/5/2025	Reiterated Rating	$171.62	$220.00	Buy
ZS Zscaler	5/30/2025	Reiterated Rating	$271.48		Neutral
OKTA Okta	5/28/2025	Lower Price Target	$108.64	$138.00	Buy
RBRK Rubrik	5/28/2025	Reiterated Rating	$94.64	$105.00	Buy
S SentinelOne	5/21/2025	Reiterated Rating	$20.05	$28.00	Buy
OKTA Okta	5/20/2025	Reiterated Rating	$125.40	$140.00	Buy
NET Cloudflare	5/9/2025	Boost Price Target	$132.36	$70.00	Sell
ARM ARM	5/8/2025	Lower Price Target	$116.02	$147.00	Buy
MSFT Microsoft	5/1/2025	Reiterated Rating	$432.52		Neutral
NOW ServiceNow	4/24/2025	Boost Price Target	$937.44	$724.00	Sell
MSFT Microsoft	4/23/2025	Reiterated Rating	$376.93		Neutral
NOW ServiceNow	4/16/2025	Reiterated Rating	$817.17	$716.00	Sell
ORCL Oracle	4/3/2025	Reiterated Rating	$138.03	$220.00	Buy
PRGS Progress Software	4/1/2025	Reiterated Rating	$55.83	$83.00	Buy
RBRK Rubrik	3/18/2025	Boost Price Target	$69.74	$80.00	Buy
CRWD CrowdStrike	3/5/2025	Reiterated Rating	$345.95		Neutral
ORCL Oracle	3/5/2025	Reiterated Rating	$158.37	$220.00	Buy
SNOW Snowflake	2/27/2025	Reiterated Rating	$182.80		Neutral
RBRK Rubrik	2/26/2025	Reiterated Rating	$66.77	$76.00	Buy
CYBR CyberArk Software	2/25/2025	Reiterated Rating	$360.24	$455.00	Buy

NET Cloudflare	2/7/2025	Boost Price Target	$162.68	$68.00	Sell
FTNT Fortinet	2/7/2025	Reiterated Rating	$105.92		Neutral
CHKP Check Point Software Technologies	1/31/2025	Reiterated Rating	$217.33		Neutral
CHKP Check Point Software Technologies	1/24/2025	Reiterated Rating	$195.32		Neutral
MSFT Microsoft	1/24/2025	Reiterated Rating	$445.35		Neutral
NOW ServiceNow	1/22/2025	Reiterated Rating	$1,123.37	$716.00	Sell
PRGS Progress Software	1/17/2025	Reiterated Rating	$64.22	$83.00	Buy

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