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 29 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Karl Keirstead has issued 116 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 Ratings272 Last 11 YearsBuy Recommendations55.60% 134 Buy RatingsCompanies Covered29 Unique Companies Ratings Distribution241RatingsDistribution of strong buy, buy, hold, and sell ratings by Karl Keirstead.RatingPercentageCount Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings Buy55.6%134 ratings Hold44.4%107 ratings Sell0.0%0 ratingsOut of 241 total stock ratings issued by Karl Keirstead at UBS Group, the majority (55.6%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 44.4% Hold.Best & Worst CallsBest Call000.0%DDOGJun 2025Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Worst Call000.0%NOWApr 2025Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Exchange CoverageExchangePercentageCountNASDAQ69.0% of companies on NASDAQ20 companiesNYSE31.0% of companies on NYSE9 companiesKarl Keirstead, an analyst at UBS Group, currently covers 29 companies listed on NASDAQ and NYSE, with the majority traded on NASDAQ.Coverage FocusSector IconSectorPercentageComputer and Technology26 companies89.7%Medical1 company3.4%Retail/Wholesale1 company3.4%Industrials1 company3.4%Karl Keirstead of UBS Group specializes in stock coverage within the Computer and Technology sector, with additional focus on Medical and Retail/Wholesale companies.Coverage IndustriesIndustryPercentageINTERNET SOFTWARE12 companies41.4%COMP - SOFTWARE4 companies13.8%SECURITY4 companies13.8%IT SERVICES2 companies6.9%SOFTWARE - APPLICATION2 companies6.9%MEDICAL INFO SYS1 company3.4%INTERNET COMMERCE1 company3.4%MACH - GENL INDL1 company3.4%INTERNET SERVICES1 company3.4%SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE1 company3.4% 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 CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-MonthPrice TargetRating12-MonthPrice & ROIDetailsPLTRPalantir Technologies6/16/2026Upgrade$129.88Buy$0.0000.00% ROIPLTRPalantir Technologies6/16/2026Set Price Target$130.87$200.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROICRMSalesforce6/16/2026Reiterated Rating$161.74Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDTDynatrace6/15/2026Upgrade$41.17$60.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIADBEAdobe6/12/2026Upgrade$218.24Buy$0.0000.00% ROIADBEAdobe6/12/2026Lower Price Target$200.87$225.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDOCUDocusign6/5/2026Set Price Target$47.52$60.00$0.0000.00% ROIVEEVVeeva Systems6/4/2026Lower Price Target$180.39$190.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIGTLBGitLab6/3/2026Boost Price Target$30.18$32.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROISNOWSnowflake6/3/2026Set Price Target$261.29$320.00$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. SNOWSnowflake6/3/2026Boost Price Target$245.34$370.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIORCLOracle6/2/2026Boost Price Target$244.83$285.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIMDBMongoDB5/29/2026Boost Price Target$325.68$350.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROISNOWSnowflake5/28/2026Boost Price Target$238.48$325.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROICRMSalesforce5/28/2026Reiterated Rating$177.86Market Outperform$0.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow5/26/2026Reiterated Rating$102.13Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIWDAYWorkday5/22/2026Boost Price Target$125.57$140.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICRMSalesforce5/21/2026Lower Price Target$176.32$185.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDTDynatrace5/14/2026Lower Price Target$36.39$36.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDDOGDatadog5/8/2026Boost Price Target$191.47$220.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROITEAMAtlassian5/1/2026Lower Price Target$88.88$95.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIMSFTMicrosoft4/24/2026Reiterated Rating$424.54Buy$0.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow4/23/2026Set Price Target$87.81$150.00$0.0000.00% ROISNOWSnowflake4/21/2026Lower Price Target$150.72$210.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIADBEAdobe4/17/2026Lower Price Target$251.27$260.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIGTLBGitLab4/16/2026Downgrade$21.76$24.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow4/10/2026Downgrade$89.70$100.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIMSFTMicrosoft3/25/2026Lower Price Target$370.40$510.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIDOCUDocusign3/18/2026Lower Price Target$48.91$54.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIPLTRPalantir Technologies3/18/2026Boost Price Target$155.47$200.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIADBEAdobe3/13/2026Lower Price Target$255.05$290.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIADBEAdobe3/13/2026Reiterated Rating$252.57Market Perform$0.0000.00% ROIDTDynatrace3/12/2026Set Price Target$38.26$64.00$0.0000.00% ROIBLNDBlend Labs3/11/2026Lower Price Target$1.81$2.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIVEEVVeeva Systems3/5/2026Boost Price Target$192.91$220.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIGTLBGitLab3/4/2026Lower Price Target$24.16$44.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIMDBMongoDB3/3/2026Lower Price Target$262.00$275.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROISNOWSnowflake2/26/2026Lower Price Target$170.56$235.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIPLTRPalantir Technologies2/26/2026Upgrade$135.94$150.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIWDAYWorkday2/25/2026Lower Price Target$132.24$130.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROITrump's gold order: the announcement they won't put on the front page (Ad)On August 15, 1971, Nixon interrupted prime-time television and ended the gold standard in 15 minutes - no debate, no vote, one executive order. Gold tripled within three years and climbed 20x over the following decade. Trump holds that same executive authority today, and his advisors are openly saying a reversal is on the table. There are two ways this plays out - both move gold in the same direction. A free briefing breaks down exactly what Nixon did, why Trump is positioned to act, and how to move your 401k into gold before any announcement - tax free.Request the free guide in 30 seconds and get positioned nowVEEVVeeva Systems2/20/2026Lower Price Target$181.65$200.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICRMSalesforce2/17/2026Lower Price Target$184.99$200.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIWDAYWorkday2/10/2026Lower Price Target$156.62$170.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDTDynatrace2/10/2026Lower Price Target$36.89$40.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDDOGDatadog2/9/2026Set Price Target$113.19$195.00$0.0000.00% ROITEAMAtlassian2/6/2026Reiterated Rating$98.41$105.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIPLTRPalantir Technologies2/3/2026Lower Price Target$147.96$180.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIORCLOracle2/2/2026Reiterated Rating$168.18Buy$0.0000.00% ROIMSFTMicrosoft1/29/2026Reiterated Rating$425.03Outperform$0.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow1/29/2026Set Price Target$129.68$115.00$0.0000.00% ROITEAMAtlassian1/27/2026Set Price Target$132.04$145.00$0.0000.00% ROIADBEAdobe1/26/2026Lower Price Target$305.13$340.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIMSFTMicrosoft1/23/2026Lower Price Target$450.93$600.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIMSFTMicrosoft1/23/2026Reiterated Rating$450.93$600.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow1/21/2026Set Price Target$126.06$175.00$0.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow1/20/2026Reiterated Rating$127.27$260.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIORCLOracle1/5/2026Reiterated Rating$194.16Buy$0.0000.00% ROIORCLOracle1/5/2026Lower Price Target$195.37$280.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow12/24/2025Reiterated Rating$154.18Buy$0.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow12/24/2025Lower Price Target$152.43$200.00$0.0000.00% ROIADBEAdobe12/14/2025Set Price Target$356.43$487.00$0.0000.00% ROIORCLOracle12/11/2025Set Price Target$192.67$325.00$0.0000.00% ROIADBEAdobe12/11/2025Reiterated Rating$345.58$375.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIORCLOracle12/11/2025Lower Price Target$190.88$325.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIDOCUDocusign12/5/2025Lower Price Target$71.10$75.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROISNOWSnowflake12/4/2025Reiterated Rating$235.44Buy$0.0000.00% ROICRMSalesforce12/4/2025Reiterated Rating$246.69$260.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIGTLBGitLab12/3/2025Set Price Target$43.37$42.00$0.0000.00% ROIGTLBGitLab12/3/2025Lower Price Target$37.00$51.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIMDBMongoDB12/2/2025Boost Price Target$328.87$440.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIWDAYWorkday11/26/2025Set Price Target$233.69$260.00$0.0000.00% ROIWDAYWorkday11/26/2025Reiterated Rating$213.30Outperform$0.0000.00% ROIWDAYWorkday11/26/2025Lower Price Target$208.79$240.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIVEEVVeeva Systems11/21/2025Lower Price Target$239.10$280.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIBLNDBlend Labs11/10/2025Lower Price Target$3.00$3.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDDOGDatadog11/7/2025Boost Price Target$182.63$225.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIDTDynatrace11/6/2025Lower Price Target$46.65$50.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIPLTRPalantir Technologies11/4/2025Boost Price Target$207.18$205.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow10/30/2025Boost Price Target$188.92$230.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIMSFTMicrosoft10/30/2025Reiterated Rating$526.27$650.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIAMZNAmazon.com10/28/2025Reiterated Rating$227.02$279.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROITEAMAtlassian10/24/2025Lower Price Target$166.94$185.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIMSFTMicrosoft10/22/2025Reiterated Rating$517.66Buy$0.0000.00% ROIAMZNAmazon.com10/22/2025Reiterated Rating$217.86$271.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIORCLOracle10/17/2025Boost Price Target$312.53$380.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow10/14/2025Lower Price Target$184.69$215.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIDDOGDatadog10/9/2025Boost 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% ROITrump's New Dollar (Ad)Porter Stansberry says President Trump has signed an executive order initiating what he calls a full U.S. dollar reset - and most Americans don't know it's happening. The last time America underwent a monetary shift like this, under Nixon in the 1970s, it minted an average of 1,300 new millionaires a day for over half a century. Stansberry has released a new documentary naming the assets he believes are positioned to surge as a result.Watch the free briefing and see the three steps to prepare todayADBEAdobe9/12/2025Lower 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% ROIADBEAdobe8/29/2025Lower Price Target$353.96$400.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIVEEVVeeva Systems8/28/2025Boost Price Target$276.66$310.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROISNOWSnowflake8/28/2025Boost Price Target$232.45$285.00Buy$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$197.21$220.00Buy$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$000.0000.00% ROIGTLBGitLab6/11/2025Lower Price Target$48.51$73.00Buy$00.0000.00% ROIDDOGDatadog6/11/2025Boost Price Target$119.91$140.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROIADBEAdobe6/9/2025Boost Price Target$417.26$430.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIDOCUDocusign6/6/2025Lower Price Target$75.49$80.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROIMDBMongoDB6/5/2025Boost Price Target$199.73$240.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROISNOWSnowflake6/4/2025Upgrade$209.30$265.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROIVEEVVeeva Systems5/29/2025Boost Price Target$276.17$285.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROICRMSalesforce5/27/2025Lower Price Target$278.11$300.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROISNOWSnowflake5/22/2025Boost Price Target$179.28$210.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROICRMSalesforce5/21/2025Lower Price Target$286.07$320.00Neutral$000.0000.00% 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$000.0000.00% ROIXMTRXometry5/7/2025Boost Price Target$30.30$35.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROITEAMAtlassian5/2/2025Lower Price Target$208.48$215.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow4/24/2025Reiterated Rating$184.82$205.00Buy$00.0000.00% ROIDOCUDocusign4/17/2025Lower Price Target$75.82$85.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROIMSFTMicrosoft4/14/2025Lower Price Target$392.74$480.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROIADBEAdobe4/11/2025Lower Price Target$345.88$380.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROITEAMAtlassian4/1/2025Lower Price Target$211.62$230.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROIDOCUDocusign3/14/2025Lower Price Target$86.11$90.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROIADBEAdobe3/13/2025Lower Price Target$387.46$460.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIORCLOracle3/11/2025Lower Price Target$139.52$200.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROIRead this warning immediately (Ad)Porter Stansberry, founder of one of the world's largest financial research firms, says he's breaking the biggest story of his 26-year career. A famous historian whose books have sold over 45 million copies in 65 languages is warning of a structural shift so large it has only one historical parallel - 1776. One Stanford economist calls it 'the biggest change ever - bigger than electricity, bigger than the steam engine.' Stansberry outlines the stocks to buy, the stocks to sell, and three money moves to position yourself on the right side of this shift.Read Porter Stansberry's full breakdown and protect your wealth nowNOWServiceNow3/11/2025Lower Price Target$161.31$200.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROIBLNDBlend Labs2/28/2025Lower Price Target$3.20$3.50Neutral$0.0000.00% ROISNOWSnowflake2/27/2025Boost Price Target$179.24$200.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIXMTRXometry2/26/2025Boost Price Target$27.31$33.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROIWDAYWorkday2/26/2025Boost Price Target$272.39$285.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIZMZoom Communications2/25/2025Lower Price Target$74.57$85.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROISNOWSnowflake2/19/2025Boost Price Target$187.86$190.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIINFAInformatica2/14/2025Lower Price Target$19.59$19.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICFLTConfluent2/12/2025Boost Price Target$36.02$34.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROITEAMAtlassian1/31/2025Boost Price Target$303.58$330.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIMSFTMicrosoft1/30/2025Lower Price Target$414.99$510.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROIDDOGDatadog10/18/2024Upgrade$126.22$150.00Buy$000.0000.00% 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 BrokerageWall Street ZenThe Goldman Sachs GroupCanadian Imperial Bank of CommerceCitigroupMorgan StanleyRoyal Bank Of CanadaDeutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftBMO Capital MarketsCanaccord Genuity GroupBerenberg BankBNP Paribas ExaneShore Capital GroupATB Cormark Capital MarketsTDNordea Equity Research 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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