James Fish Analyst PerformanceSr. Research Analyst at Piper SandlerJames Fish is a stock analyst at Piper Sandler focused in the technology sector, covering 29 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, James Fish has issued 105 stock ratings, including buy and hold recommendations. While full access to James Fish'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 James Fish'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 Ratings193 Last 8 YearsBuy Recommendations51.81% 100 Buy RatingsCompanies Covered29 Unique Companies Ratings Distribution193RatingsDistribution of strong buy, buy, hold, and sell ratings by James Fish.RatingPercentageCount Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings Buy51.8%99 ratings Hold47.2%91 ratings Sell1.0%2 ratingsOut of 193 total stock ratings issued by James Fish at Piper Sandler, the majority (51.8%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 47.2% Hold and 1.0% Sell.Best & Worst CallsBest Call0000.0%FSLYJan 2020Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Worst Call000.0%FIVNFeb 2025Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Exchange CoverageExchangePercentageCountNASDAQ55.2% of companies on NASDAQ16 companiesNYSE44.8% of companies on NYSE13 companiesJames Fish, an analyst at Piper Sandler, currently covers 29 companies listed on NASDAQ and NYSE, with the majority traded on NASDAQ.Coverage FocusSector IconSectorPercentageTechnology27 companies93.1%Industrials1 company3.4%Communication Services1 company3.4%James Fish of Piper Sandler specializes in stock coverage within the Technology sector, with additional focus on Industrials and Communication Services companies.Coverage IndustriesIndustryPercentageSOFTWARE10 companies34.5%IT SERVICES7 companies24.1%COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT6 companies20.7%TECHNOLOGY HARDWARE, STORAGE & PERIPHERALS3 companies10.3%ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT, INSTRUMENTS & COMPONENTS1 company3.4%AEROSPACE & DEFENSE1 company3.4%INTERACTIVE MEDIA & SERVICES1 company3.4% About James FishJim Fish ("Fish") is a managing director and senior research analyst at Piper Sandler. Fish joined Piper Sandler in 2017 after having spent time previously at Citigroup on the Software Team. He currently has primary coverage of the Cloud Automation software sector (Infrastructure & Communication Software) having previously covered networking, security, storage and IT operations in his career. Prior to his sell-side experience, Fish was employed at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management and the US Treasury Department. He graduated from Canisius College in Buffalo, NY, with a bachelor's degree in finance and a Master's of Business Administration degree.Follow on LinkedIn James Fish's Ratings History at Piper Sandler 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 & ROIDetailsIOTSamsara8/9/2026Downgrade$40.93Neutral$0.0000.00% ROITWLOTwilio8/7/2026Boost Price Target$252.33$247.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIFIVNFive98/7/2026Boost Price Target$33.40$30.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIARLOArlo Technologies8/7/2026Boost Price Target$15.60$18.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROINETCloudflare8/7/2026Boost Price Target$305.06$333.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIAKAMAkamai Technologies8/7/2026Lower Price Target$111.63$140.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIFSLYFastly8/6/2026Boost Price Target$23.21$28.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDGIIDigi International8/6/2026Boost Price Target$81.07$76.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIAXONAxon Enterprise8/6/2026Boost Price Target$562.77$732.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROISOUNSoundHound AI8/6/2026Lower Price Target$7.15$7.00Neutral$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. MSIMotorola Solutions8/6/2026Boost Price Target$473.29$530.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIANETArista Networks8/5/2026Reiterated Rating$196.25$240.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROICRWVCoreWeave8/3/2026Initiated Coverage$85.71$151.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROINBISNebius Group8/3/2026Initiated Coverage$212.58$224.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIFFIVF57/28/2026Reiterated Rating$407.21$461.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIFFIVF57/28/2026Reiterated Rating$407.96$461.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIARLOArlo Technologies7/26/2026Initiated Coverage$12.89$17.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIRNGRingCentral7/24/2026Boost Price Target$38.62$43.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIAXONAxon Enterprise7/13/2026Boost Price Target$565.80$724.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROINTNXNutanix6/24/2026Reiterated Rating$49.01Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIAXONAxon Enterprise6/15/2026Reiterated Rating$456.53$674.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROINETCloudflare6/10/2026Reiterated Rating$228.75Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIIOTSamsara6/5/2026Reiterated Rating$35.29$40.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIRBRKRubrik6/5/2026Reiterated Rating$77.02$91.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIHPEHewlett Packard Enterprise6/2/2026Reiterated Rating$53.81$63.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIFFIVF55/29/2026Boost Price Target$383.43$423.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIDELLDell Technologies5/29/2026Boost Price Target$318.22$497.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROINTNXNutanix5/28/2026Reiterated Rating$48.46$60.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROINTNXNutanix5/28/2026Reiterated Rating$48.46$60.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIZMZoom Communications5/22/2026Boost Price Target$96.75$107.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICSCOCisco Systems5/14/2026Boost Price Target$116.86$132.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROINETCloudflare5/8/2026Reiterated Rating$257.05$250.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIMSIMotorola Solutions5/8/2026Boost Price Target$391.01$503.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIAKAMAkamai Technologies5/8/2026Reiterated Rating$138.46$156.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDGIIDigi International5/7/2026Boost Price Target$58.85$63.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIFSLYFastly5/7/2026Lower Price Target$31.57$27.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIAXONAxon Enterprise5/7/2026Lower Price Target$411.16$674.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIANETArista Networks5/6/2026Reiterated Rating$170.18$181.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIDOCNDigitalOcean5/5/2026Boost Price Target$153.03$155.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROITWLOTwilio5/1/2026Boost Price Target$148.17$192.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIA $5 stock inside Kennedy Space Center? 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The stock currently trades under 5 dollars and is approaching a key licensing milestone most retail investors have not yet noticed.Click here to see the company name before it goes mainstreamFIVNFive95/1/2026Reiterated Rating$17.20$24.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROINETCloudflare4/14/2026Upgrade$178.65$222.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIDOCNDigitalOcean4/7/2026Boost Price Target$87.11$98.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIAKAMAkamai Technologies4/7/2026Boost Price Target$114.60$114.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIRBRKRubrik3/13/2026Reiterated Rating$53.23$84.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIIOTSamsara3/6/2026Reiterated Rating$29.85$39.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIDELLDell Technologies2/27/2026Lower Price Target$137.51$167.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROISOUNSoundHound AI2/27/2026Reiterated Rating$8.84$9.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIPEverpure2/26/2026Reiterated Rating$73.52Buy$0.0000.00% ROINTNXNutanix2/26/2026Lower Price Target$38.87$63.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIAXONAxon Enterprise2/25/2026Lower Price Target$494.00$690.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIDOCNDigitalOcean2/24/2026Reiterated Rating$63.90$67.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROINICENiCE2/23/2026Reiterated Rating$117.69$124.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIRNGRingCentral2/23/2026Boost Price Target$39.50$37.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIAKAMAkamai Technologies2/23/2026Boost Price Target$94.17$97.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROITWLOTwilio2/13/2026Reiterated Rating$110.23$130.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIANETArista Networks2/13/2026Reiterated Rating$135.79$175.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIMSIMotorola Solutions2/12/2026Reiterated Rating$421.50$499.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIFSLYFastly2/12/2026Reiterated Rating$15.17$14.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROINETCloudflare2/11/2026Boost Price Target$180.44$222.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIIOTSamsara2/6/2026Reiterated Rating$23.95$37.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIFFIVF51/28/2026Reiterated Rating$270.43$325.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIZMZoom Communications1/5/2026Boost Price Target$83.32$91.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROINETCloudflare1/5/2026Lower Price Target$195.95$220.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIFSLYFastly1/5/2026Boost Price Target$10.19$11.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDOCNDigitalOcean1/5/2026Boost Price Target$48.95$50.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDGIIDigi International1/5/2026Boost Price Target$43.16$46.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIFIVNFive91/5/2026Downgrade$18.81$21.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROITWLOTwilio1/5/2026Reiterated Rating$138.37$148.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIFFIVF51/5/2026Upgrade$256.63$295.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIANETArista Networks1/5/2026Upgrade$133.63$159.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIMSIMotorola Solutions1/5/2026Upgrade$380.86$443.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROICVLTCommVault Systems1/5/2026Lower Price Target$127.39$155.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIAKAMAkamai Technologies1/5/2026Boost Price Target$86.78$89.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROISOUNSoundHound AI1/5/2026Lower Price Target$11.06$11.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIRBRKRubrik1/5/2026Lower Price Target$73.61$99.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROITWLOTwilio1/4/2026Downgrade$136.59$148.00Hold$0.0000.00% ROINICENiCE12/23/2025Reiterated Rating$110.12$122.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIRBRKRubrik12/5/2025Reiterated Rating$70.42$118.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIIOTSamsara12/5/2025Boost Price Target$40.73$49.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROINTNXNutanix11/26/2025Reiterated Rating$58.77$72.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIDELLDell Technologies11/26/2025Reiterated Rating$131.77Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIIOTSamsara11/14/2025Reiterated Rating$38.75$48.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIDGIIDigi International11/13/2025Boost Price Target$39.39$41.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICSCOCisco Systems11/13/2025Boost Price Target$76.99$86.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIAKAMAkamai Technologies11/7/2025Boost Price Target$73.00$86.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIFIVNFive911/7/2025Lower Price Target$21.54$26.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROISOUNSoundHound AI11/7/2025Boost Price Target$14.23$15.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIFSLYFastly11/6/2025Boost Price Target$10.14$10.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIANETArista Networks11/5/2025Reiterated Rating$145.67$145.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIThe cat is out the bag (Ad)Almost 80,000 tech jobs vanished in the first three months of 2026. Meta cut 14,000 roles, Microsoft offered separation packages to 8,500 workers, and Oracle is reportedly eliminating up to 30,000 positions. Goldman Sachs estimates 12,400 Americans are being financially displaced every single day. Analyst Porter Stansberry says the real driver runs deeper than AI - and two Nobel Prize winners have issued the same warning. He calls it the Final Displacement, and he's releasing a full investigation with specific companies to buy and sell before the next wave hits.Watch Porter Stansberry's full investigation into the Final Displacement nowAXONAxon Enterprise11/5/2025Lower Price Target$598.03$753.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROINETCloudflare10/31/2025Boost Price Target$248.56$249.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROITWLOTwilio10/31/2025Boost Price Target$132.43$145.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIMSIMotorola Solutions10/31/2025Reiterated Rating$411.42$465.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIFFIVF510/28/2025Lower Price Target$290.41$277.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIHPEHewlett Packard Enterprise10/22/2025Initiated Coverage$23.27$24.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDELLDell Technologies10/21/2025Initiated Coverage$149.45$172.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROICVLTCommVault Systems10/13/2025Upgrade$170.20$200.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIPEverpure9/25/2025Set Price Target$82.93$92.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIAXONAxon Enterprise9/23/2025Initiated Coverage$777.58$893.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIMSIMotorola Solutions9/23/2025Initiated Coverage$470.07$495.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIIOTSamsara9/5/2025Boost Price Target$35.97$48.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIPEverpure8/28/2025Boost Price Target$60.88$78.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIZMZoom Communications8/22/2025Reiterated Rating$81.28$85.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICSCOCisco Systems8/14/2025Boost Price Target$69.26$70.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROITWLOTwilio8/8/2025Boost Price Target$122.75$144.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIAKAMAkamai Technologies8/8/2025Lower Price Target$74.76$83.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIIOTSamsara8/7/2025Reiterated Rating$36.52$47.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIDGIIDigi International8/7/2025Boost Price Target$32.27$33.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROIANETArista Networks8/6/2025Boost Price Target$138.51$143.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROINETCloudflare8/1/2025Boost Price Target$207.57$224.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIFFIVF57/31/2025Boost Price Target$322.01$355.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROITWLOTwilio7/14/2025Boost Price Target$113.20$140.00Overweight$000.0000.00% ROISOUNSoundHound AI7/14/2025Reiterated Rating$11.57$12.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIFIVNFive97/14/2025Lower Price Target$26.60$31.00Overweight$00.0000.00% ROIFFIVF57/14/2025Reiterated Rating$291.89$304.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROICVLTCommVault Systems7/14/2025Boost Price Target$165.05$170.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIIOTSamsara6/25/2025Set Price Target$38.70$53.00Overweight$00.0000.00% ROINICENiCE6/13/2025Reiterated Rating$168.09$182.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROINTNXNutanix5/29/2025Reiterated Rating$78.87$88.00Overweight$00.0000.00% ROIPEverpure5/29/2025Reiterated Rating$55.07$66.00Overweight$00.0000.00% ROISOUNSoundHound AI5/27/2025Initiated Coverage$9.58$12.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIZMZoom Communications5/22/2025Boost Price Target$80.11$85.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROICSCOCisco Systems5/15/2025Boost Price Target$64.71$64.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIIOTSamsara5/14/2025Reiterated Rating$47.12$53.00Overweight$00.0000.00% ROIRNGRingCentral5/9/2025Boost Price Target$27.99$28.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROINETCloudflare5/9/2025Reiterated Rating$131.92$151.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIAKAMAkamai Technologies5/9/2025Reiterated Rating$78.78$88.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIFSLYFastly5/8/2025Boost Price Target$7.46$7.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROIDGIIDigi International5/8/2025Boost Price Target$32.54$30.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROIANETArista Networks5/7/2025Reiterated Rating$84.74$89.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROITWLOTwilio5/2/2025Boost Price Target$98.54$121.00Overweight$000.0000.00% ROIFFIVF54/29/2025Boost Price Target$262.83$269.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIRBRKRubrik4/8/2025Lower Price Target$57.30$72.00Overweight$00.0000.00% ROIPEverpure4/8/2025Lower Price Target$40.67$53.00Overweight$00.0000.00% ROINTNXNutanix4/8/2025Lower Price Target$61.20$76.00Overweight$00.0000.00% ROINETCloudflare4/8/2025Lower Price Target$104.62$112.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIIOTSamsara4/8/2025Lower Price Target$35.23$44.00Overweight$00.0000.00% ROIFSLYFastly4/8/2025Lower Price Target$5.18$6.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROIFFIVF54/8/2025Lower Price Target$256.00$262.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIAI Bubble Could Finally Be Done - Wall St's Warning (Ad)Wall Street analysts are warning that the AI-driven market rally may be nearing its limits, with some cautioning the next decade could prove challenging for investors who don't adapt their strategies. The warning comes amid growing scrutiny of stretched valuations across the AI trade and broader tech sector, raising questions about what comes next for the market.See how experts suggest investors prepare for this shiftDGIIDigi International4/8/2025Lower Price Target$24.53$26.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROICVLTCommVault Systems4/8/2025Lower Price Target$148.92$147.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROICSCOCisco Systems4/8/2025Lower Price Target$55.83$60.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROIANETArista Networks4/8/2025Lower Price Target$73.43$76.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIAKAMAkamai Technologies4/8/2025Lower Price Target$72.74$80.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIRBRKRubrik3/14/2025Boost Price Target$69.39$87.00Overweight$00.0000.00% ROINETCloudflare3/13/2025Lower Price Target$119.18$131.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIIOTSamsara3/10/2025Upgrade$35.32$50.00Overweight$00.0000.00% ROINTNXNutanix2/27/2025Boost Price Target$69.35$88.00Overweight$00.0000.00% ROIAKAMAkamai Technologies2/21/2025Downgrade$98.05$100.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROIRNGRingCentral2/21/2025Lower Price Target$29.38$31.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROIFIVNFive92/21/2025Boost Price Target$49.75$53.00Overweight$00.0000.00% ROIANETArista Networks2/19/2025Reiterated Rating$111.05$108.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIFSLYFastly2/13/2025Reiterated Rating$7.60$9.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROICSCOCisco Systems2/13/2025Boost Price Target$63.10$72.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROINETCloudflare2/7/2025Boost Price Target$161.50$153.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIFFIVF51/29/2025Boost Price Target$289.46$304.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROITWLOTwilio1/24/2025Reiterated Rating$138.70$142.00Overweight$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 ZenJefferies Financial GroupWeiss RatingsUBS GroupCitigroupBarclaysRoyal Bank Of CanadaMorgan StanleyWells Fargo & CompanyJPMorgan Chase & Co.The Goldman Sachs GroupTD CowenTruist FinancialPiper SandlerDeutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Unlock superior investment research and tools. 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