Karl Keirstead Analyst PerformanceSoftware Equity Research at UBS GroupKarl Keirstead is a stock analyst at UBS Group focused in the computer and technology sector, covering 40 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Karl Keirstead has issued 67 stock ratings, including buy and hold recommendations. While full access to Karl Keirstead'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 Karl Keirstead'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 Ratings240 Last 11 YearsBuy Recommendations56.11% 124 Buy RatingsCompanies Covered40 Unique Companies Ratings Distribution221RatingsDistribution of strong buy, buy, hold, and sell ratings by Karl Keirstead.RatingPercentageCount Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings Buy56.1%124 ratings Hold43.9%97 ratings Sell0.0%0 ratingsOut of 221 total stock ratings issued by Karl Keirstead at UBS Group, the majority (56.1%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 43.9% Hold.Best & Worst CallsBest Call000.0%XTLYSep 2015Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Worst Call000.0%ECOMAug 2014Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Exchange CoverageExchangePercentageCountNASDAQ65.0% of companies on NASDAQ26 companiesNYSE35.0% of companies on NYSE14 companiesKarl Keirstead, an analyst at UBS Group, currently covers 40 companies listed on NASDAQ and NYSE, with the majority traded on NASDAQ.Coverage FocusSector IconSectorPercentageComputer and Technology34 companies85.0%Miscellaneous2 companies5.0%Medical1 company2.5%Industrials1 company2.5%Consumer Discretionary1 company2.5%Retail/Wholesale1 company2.5%Karl Keirstead of UBS Group specializes in stock coverage within the Computer and Technology sector, with additional focus on and Medical companies.Coverage IndustriesIndustryPercentageINTERNET SOFTWARE12 companies30.0%PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE7 companies17.5%COMP - SOFTWARE4 companies10.0%SECURITY4 companies10.0%Miscellaneous2 companies5.0%SOFTWARE - APPLICATION2 companies5.0%IT SERVICES1 company2.5%MEDICAL INFO SYS1 company2.5%MACH - GENL INDL1 company2.5%INTERNET SERVICES1 company2.5%COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, & OTHER COMPUTER RELATED1 company2.5%COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT1 company2.5%DATA PROCESSING & PREPARATION1 company2.5%INTERNET COMMERCE1 company2.5%SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE1 company2.5% Karl Keirstead's Ratings History at UBS Group 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 to Excel CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-MonthPrice TargetRating12-MonthPrice & ROIDetailsDDOGDatadog10/9/2025Boost Price Target$163.65$189.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROISNOWSnowflake10/8/2025Boost Price Target$246.32$310.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIORCLOracle9/26/2025Set Price Target$289.66$364.00$0.0000.00% ROIMDBMongoDB9/18/2025Boost Price Target$314.31$330.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIADBEAdobe9/12/2025Lower Price Target$350.55$375.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIORCLOracle9/10/2025Set Price Target$328.40$300.00$0.0000.00% ROIORCLOracle9/10/2025Boost Price Target$331.53$360.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIDOCUDocusign9/5/2025Set Price Target$79.86$95.00$0.0000.00% ROIDOCUDocusign9/5/2025Boost Price Target$81.29$85.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIGTLBGitLab9/4/2025Lower Price Target$46.91$60.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROI Get the Latest News and Ratings for Your StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest headlines and analysts' recommendations for your stocks with our free daily email newsletter. ADBEAdobe8/29/2025Lower Price Target$353.96$400.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROISNOWSnowflake8/28/2025Boost Price Target$232.45$285.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIVEEVVeeva Systems8/28/2025Boost Price Target$276.66$310.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIMDBMongoDB8/27/2025Boost Price Target$282.46$310.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIWDAYWorkday8/22/2025Set Price Target$223.44$304.00$0.0000.00% ROIWDAYWorkday8/22/2025Lower Price Target$217.22$245.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICRMSalesforce8/18/2025Lower Price Target$242.58$260.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROISNOWSnowflake8/13/2025Lower Price Target$195.93$250.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIWDAYWorkday8/12/2025Lower Price Target$213.69$250.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIBLNDBlend Labs8/8/2025Lower Price Target$3.00$3.50Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDDOGDatadog8/7/2025Set Price Target$136.96$165.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIINFAInformatica8/7/2025Boost Price Target$24.68$25.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIXMTRXometry8/6/2025Boost Price Target$44.50$40.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIPLTRPalantir Technologies8/5/2025Reiterated Rating$173.13$165.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIMSFTMicrosoft7/31/2025Reiterated Rating$540.21$650.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow7/24/2025Lower Price Target$986.05$1,100.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIMSFTMicrosoft7/23/2025Boost Price Target$505.24$600.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIORCLOracle7/17/2025Boost Price Target$246.71$280.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIDDOGDatadog7/16/2025Boost Price Target$138.44$165.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIORCLOracle6/25/2025Set Price Target$213.61$250.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIORCLOracle6/12/2025Reiterated Rating$189.96$225.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIGTLBGitLab6/11/2025Lower Price Target$48.51$73.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIDDOGDatadog6/11/2025Boost Price Target$119.91$140.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIADBEAdobe6/9/2025Boost Price Target$417.26$430.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDOCUDocusign6/6/2025Lower Price Target$75.49$80.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIMDBMongoDB6/5/2025Boost Price Target$199.73$240.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROISNOWSnowflake6/4/2025Upgrade$209.30$265.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIVEEVVeeva Systems5/29/2025Boost Price Target$276.17$285.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICRMSalesforce5/27/2025Lower Price Target$278.11$300.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROISNOWSnowflake5/22/2025Boost Price Target$179.28$210.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICRMSalesforce5/21/2025Lower Price Target$286.07$320.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIINFAInformatica5/16/2025Boost Price Target$19.70$21.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIINFAInformatica5/8/2025Boost Price Target$19.10$20.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDDOGDatadog5/7/2025Boost Price Target$107.43$125.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIXMTRXometry5/7/2025Boost Price Target$30.30$35.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROITEAMAtlassian5/2/2025Lower Price Target$208.48$215.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow4/24/2025Reiterated Rating$924.11$1,025.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIDOCUDocusign4/17/2025Lower Price Target$75.82$85.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIMSFTMicrosoft4/14/2025Lower Price Target$392.74$480.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIADBEAdobe4/11/2025Lower Price Target$345.88$380.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROITEAMAtlassian4/1/2025Lower Price Target$211.62$230.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDOCUDocusign3/14/2025Lower Price Target$86.11$90.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIADBEAdobe3/13/2025Lower Price Target$387.46$460.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIORCLOracle3/11/2025Lower Price Target$139.52$200.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow3/11/2025Lower Price Target$806.56$1,000.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIBLNDBlend Labs2/28/2025Lower Price Target$3.20$3.50Neutral$0.0000.00% ROISNOWSnowflake2/27/2025Boost Price Target$179.24$200.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIXMTRXometry2/26/2025Boost Price Target$27.31$33.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIWDAYWorkday2/26/2025Boost Price Target$272.39$285.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIZMZoom Communications2/25/2025Lower Price Target$74.57$85.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROISNOWSnowflake2/19/2025Boost Price Target$187.86$190.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIINFAInformatica2/14/2025Lower Price Target$19.59$19.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICFLTConfluent2/12/2025Boost Price Target$36.02$34.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROITEAMAtlassian1/31/2025Boost Price Target$303.58$330.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIMSFTMicrosoft1/30/2025Lower Price Target$414.99$510.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIDDOGDatadog10/18/2024Upgrade$126.22$150.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROI Stock Forecasts and Research Tools Today's 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 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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