James Fish Analyst Performance

Sr. Research Analyst at Piper Sandler

James Fish is a stock analyst at Piper Sandler focused in the computer and technology sector, covering 27 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, James Fish has issued 93 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 â€” 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: 166 Last 8 Years
Buy Recommendations: 48.80% 81 Buy Ratings
Companies Covered: 27 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

Rating	Percentage	Count
Strong Buy	0.0%	0 ratings
Buy	48.8%	81 ratings
Hold	50.0%	83 ratings
Sell	1.2%	2 ratings

Out of 166 total stock ratings issued by James Fish at Piper Sandler, the majority (50.0%) have been Hold recommendations, followed by 48.8% Buy and 1.2% Sell.

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Exchange Coverage

Exchange	Percentage	Count
NASDAQ	51.9% of companies on NASDAQ	14 companies
NYSE	48.1% of companies on NYSE	13 companies

James Fish, an analyst at Piper Sandler, currently covers 27 companies listed on NASDAQ and NYSE, with the majority traded on NASDAQ.

Coverage Focus

Sector Icon	Sector	Percentage
	Computer and Technology 25 companies	92.6%
	Aerospace 1 company	3.7%
	Manufacturing 1 company	3.7%

James Fish of Piper Sandler specializes in stock coverage within the Computer and Technology sector, with additional focus on Aerospace and Manufacturing companies.

Coverage Industries

Industry	Percentage
INTERNET SOFTWARE 13 companies	48.1%
COMP - NETWORKS 3 companies	11.1%
WIRELESS EQUIPMENT 2 companies	7.4%
IT SERVICES 2 companies	7.4%
INTERNET SERVICES 1 company	3.7%
AEROSP/DEF EQ 1 company	3.7%
COMP - MICRO 1 company	3.7%
Miscellaneous 1 company	3.7%
INTERNET SOFTWARE/SERVICES 1 company	3.7%
COMP - SOFTWARE 1 company	3.7%
COMP - INTEGT SYS 1 company	3.7%

About James Fish

Jim 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.

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Company	Report Date	Action	Report Date Price	12-Month Price Target	Rating
CSCO Cisco Systems	5/14/2026	Boost Price Target	$116.86	$132.00	Neutral
NET Cloudflare	5/8/2026	Reiterated Rating	$257.05	$250.00	Overweight
MSI Motorola Solutions	5/8/2026	Boost Price Target	$391.01	$503.00	Overweight
AKAM Akamai Technologies	5/8/2026	Reiterated Rating	$138.46	$156.00	Neutral
DGII Digi International	5/7/2026	Boost Price Target	$58.85	$63.00	Neutral
FSLY Fastly	5/7/2026	Lower Price Target	$31.57	$27.00	Neutral
AXON Axon Enterprise	5/7/2026	Lower Price Target	$411.16	$674.00	Overweight
ANET Arista Networks	5/6/2026	Reiterated Rating	$170.18	$181.00	Overweight
DOCN DigitalOcean	5/5/2026	Boost Price Target	$153.03	$155.00	Neutral
TWLO Twilio	5/1/2026	Boost Price Target	$148.17	$192.00	Neutral
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FIVN Five9	5/1/2026	Reiterated Rating	$17.20	$24.00	Neutral
NET Cloudflare	4/14/2026	Upgrade	$178.65	$222.00	Overweight
DOCN DigitalOcean	4/7/2026	Boost Price Target	$87.11	$98.00	Neutral
AKAM Akamai Technologies	4/7/2026	Boost Price Target	$114.60	$114.00	Neutral
RBRK Rubrik	3/13/2026	Reiterated Rating	$53.23	$84.00	Overweight
IOT Samsara	3/6/2026	Reiterated Rating	$29.85	$39.00	Overweight
DELL Dell Technologies	2/27/2026	Lower Price Target	$137.51	$167.00	Overweight
SOUN SoundHound AI	2/27/2026	Reiterated Rating	$8.84	$9.00	Neutral
P Everpure	2/26/2026	Reiterated Rating	$73.52		Buy
NTNX Nutanix	2/26/2026	Lower Price Target	$38.87	$63.00	Overweight
AXON Axon Enterprise	2/25/2026	Lower Price Target	$494.00	$690.00	Overweight
DOCN DigitalOcean	2/24/2026	Reiterated Rating	$63.90	$67.00	Neutral
NICE NiCE	2/23/2026	Reiterated Rating	$117.69	$124.00	Neutral
RNG RingCentral	2/23/2026	Boost Price Target	$39.50	$37.00	Neutral
AKAM Akamai Technologies	2/23/2026	Boost Price Target	$94.17	$97.00	Neutral
TWLO Twilio	2/13/2026	Reiterated Rating	$110.23	$130.00	Neutral
ANET Arista Networks	2/13/2026	Reiterated Rating	$135.79	$175.00	Overweight
MSI Motorola Solutions	2/12/2026	Reiterated Rating	$421.50	$499.00	Overweight
FSLY Fastly	2/12/2026	Reiterated Rating	$15.17	$14.00	Neutral
NET Cloudflare	2/11/2026	Boost Price Target	$180.44	$222.00	Neutral
IOT Samsara	2/6/2026	Reiterated Rating	$23.95	$37.00	Overweight
FFIV F5	1/28/2026	Reiterated Rating	$270.43	$325.00	Overweight
ZM Zoom Communications	1/5/2026	Boost Price Target	$83.32	$91.00	Neutral
NET Cloudflare	1/5/2026	Lower Price Target	$195.95	$220.00	Neutral
FSLY Fastly	1/5/2026	Boost Price Target	$10.19	$11.00	Neutral
DOCN DigitalOcean	1/5/2026	Boost Price Target	$48.95	$50.00	Neutral
DGII Digi International	1/5/2026	Boost Price Target	$43.16	$46.00	Neutral
FIVN Five9	1/5/2026	Downgrade	$18.81	$21.00	Neutral
TWLO Twilio	1/5/2026	Reiterated Rating	$138.37	$148.00	Neutral
FFIV F5	1/5/2026	Upgrade	$256.63	$295.00	Overweight
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ANET Arista Networks	1/5/2026	Upgrade	$133.63	$159.00	Overweight
MSI Motorola Solutions	1/5/2026	Upgrade	$380.86	$443.00	Overweight
CVLT CommVault Systems	1/5/2026	Lower Price Target	$127.39	$155.00	Overweight
AKAM Akamai Technologies	1/5/2026	Boost Price Target	$86.78	$89.00	Neutral
SOUN SoundHound AI	1/5/2026	Lower Price Target	$11.06	$11.00	Neutral
RBRK Rubrik	1/5/2026	Lower Price Target	$73.61	$99.00	Overweight
TWLO Twilio	1/4/2026	Downgrade	$136.59	$148.00	Hold
NICE NiCE	12/23/2025	Reiterated Rating	$110.12	$122.00	Neutral
RBRK Rubrik	12/5/2025	Reiterated Rating	$70.42	$118.00	Overweight
IOT Samsara	12/5/2025	Boost Price Target	$40.73	$49.00	Overweight
NTNX Nutanix	11/26/2025	Reiterated Rating	$58.77	$72.00	Overweight
DELL Dell Technologies	11/26/2025	Reiterated Rating	$131.77		Overweight
IOT Samsara	11/14/2025	Reiterated Rating	$38.75	$48.00	Overweight
DGII Digi International	11/13/2025	Boost Price Target	$39.39	$41.00	Neutral
CSCO Cisco Systems	11/13/2025	Boost Price Target	$76.99	$86.00	Neutral
AKAM Akamai Technologies	11/7/2025	Boost Price Target	$73.00	$86.00	Neutral
FIVN Five9	11/7/2025	Lower Price Target	$21.54	$26.00	Overweight
SOUN SoundHound AI	11/7/2025	Boost Price Target	$14.23	$15.00	Neutral
FSLY Fastly	11/6/2025	Boost Price Target	$10.14	$10.00	Neutral
ANET Arista Networks	11/5/2025	Reiterated Rating	$145.67	$145.00	Neutral
AXON Axon Enterprise	11/5/2025	Lower Price Target	$598.03	$753.00	Overweight
NET Cloudflare	10/31/2025	Boost Price Target	$248.56	$249.00	Neutral
TWLO Twilio	10/31/2025	Boost Price Target	$132.43	$145.00	Overweight
MSI Motorola Solutions	10/31/2025	Reiterated Rating	$411.42	$465.00	Neutral
FFIV F5	10/28/2025	Lower Price Target	$290.41	$277.00	Neutral
HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise	10/22/2025	Initiated Coverage	$23.27	$24.00	Neutral
DELL Dell Technologies	10/21/2025	Initiated Coverage	$149.45	$172.00	Overweight
CVLT CommVault Systems	10/13/2025	Upgrade	$170.20	$200.00	Overweight
P Everpure	9/25/2025	Set Price Target	$82.93	$92.00	Overweight
AXON Axon Enterprise	9/23/2025	Initiated Coverage	$777.58	$893.00	Overweight
MSI Motorola Solutions	9/23/2025	Initiated Coverage	$470.07	$495.00	Neutral
IOT Samsara	9/5/2025	Boost Price Target	$35.97	$48.00	Overweight
P Everpure	8/28/2025	Boost Price Target	$60.88	$78.00	Overweight
ZM Zoom Communications	8/22/2025	Reiterated Rating	$81.28	$85.00	Neutral
CSCO Cisco Systems	8/14/2025	Boost Price Target	$69.26	$70.00	Neutral
TWLO Twilio	8/8/2025	Boost Price Target	$122.75	$144.00	Overweight
AKAM Akamai Technologies	8/8/2025	Lower Price Target	$74.76	$83.00	Neutral
IOT Samsara	8/7/2025	Reiterated Rating	$36.52	$47.00	Overweight
DGII Digi International	8/7/2025	Boost Price Target	$32.27	$33.00	Neutral
ANET Arista Networks	8/6/2025	Boost Price Target	$138.51	$143.00	Neutral
NET Cloudflare	8/1/2025	Boost Price Target	$207.57	$224.00	Neutral
FFIV F5	7/31/2025	Boost Price Target	$322.01	$355.00	Neutral
TWLO Twilio	7/14/2025	Boost Price Target	$113.20	$140.00	Overweight
SOUN SoundHound AI	7/14/2025	Reiterated Rating	$11.57	$12.00	Neutral
FIVN Five9	7/14/2025	Lower Price Target	$26.60	$31.00	Overweight
FFIV F5	7/14/2025	Reiterated Rating	$291.89	$304.00	Neutral
CVLT CommVault Systems	7/14/2025	Boost Price Target	$165.05	$170.00	Neutral
IOT Samsara	6/25/2025	Set Price Target	$38.70	$53.00	Overweight
NICE NiCE	6/13/2025	Reiterated Rating	$168.09	$182.00	Neutral
NTNX Nutanix	5/29/2025	Reiterated Rating	$78.87	$88.00	Overweight
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P Everpure	5/29/2025	Reiterated Rating	$55.07	$66.00	Overweight
SOUN SoundHound AI	5/27/2025	Initiated Coverage	$9.58	$12.00	Overweight
ZM Zoom Communications	5/22/2025	Boost Price Target	$80.11	$85.00	Neutral
CSCO Cisco Systems	5/15/2025	Boost Price Target	$64.71	$64.00	Neutral
IOT Samsara	5/14/2025	Reiterated Rating	$47.12	$53.00	Overweight
RNG RingCentral	5/9/2025	Boost Price Target	$27.99	$28.00	Neutral
NET Cloudflare	5/9/2025	Reiterated Rating	$131.92	$151.00	Neutral
AKAM Akamai Technologies	5/9/2025	Reiterated Rating	$78.78	$88.00	Neutral
FSLY Fastly	5/8/2025	Boost Price Target	$7.46	$7.00	Neutral
DGII Digi International	5/8/2025	Boost Price Target	$32.54	$30.00	Neutral
ANET Arista Networks	5/7/2025	Reiterated Rating	$84.74	$89.00	Neutral
TWLO Twilio	5/2/2025	Boost Price Target	$98.54	$121.00	Overweight
FFIV F5	4/29/2025	Boost Price Target	$262.83	$269.00	Neutral
RBRK Rubrik	4/8/2025	Lower Price Target	$57.30	$72.00	Overweight
P Everpure	4/8/2025	Lower Price Target	$40.67	$53.00	Overweight
NTNX Nutanix	4/8/2025	Lower Price Target	$61.20	$76.00	Overweight
NET Cloudflare	4/8/2025	Lower Price Target	$104.62	$112.00	Neutral
IOT Samsara	4/8/2025	Lower Price Target	$35.23	$44.00	Overweight
FSLY Fastly	4/8/2025	Lower Price Target	$5.18	$6.00	Neutral
FFIV F5	4/8/2025	Lower Price Target	$256.00	$262.00	Neutral
DGII Digi International	4/8/2025	Lower Price Target	$24.53	$26.00	Neutral
CVLT CommVault Systems	4/8/2025	Lower Price Target	$148.92	$147.00	Neutral
CSCO Cisco Systems	4/8/2025	Lower Price Target	$55.83	$60.00	Neutral
ANET Arista Networks	4/8/2025	Lower Price Target	$73.43	$76.00	Neutral
AKAM Akamai Technologies	4/8/2025	Lower Price Target	$72.74	$80.00	Neutral
RBRK Rubrik	3/14/2025	Boost Price Target	$69.39	$87.00	Overweight
NET Cloudflare	3/13/2025	Lower Price Target	$119.18	$131.00	Neutral
IOT Samsara	3/10/2025	Upgrade	$35.32	$50.00	Overweight
NTNX Nutanix	2/27/2025	Boost Price Target	$69.35	$88.00	Overweight
AKAM Akamai Technologies	2/21/2025	Downgrade	$98.05	$100.00	Neutral
RNG RingCentral	2/21/2025	Lower Price Target	$29.38	$31.00	Neutral
FIVN Five9	2/21/2025	Boost Price Target	$49.75	$53.00	Overweight
ANET Arista Networks	2/19/2025	Reiterated Rating	$111.05	$108.00	Neutral
FSLY Fastly	2/13/2025	Reiterated Rating	$7.60	$9.00	Neutral
CSCO Cisco Systems	2/13/2025	Boost Price Target	$63.10	$72.00	Neutral
NET Cloudflare	2/7/2025	Boost Price Target	$161.50	$153.00	Neutral
FFIV F5	1/29/2025	Boost Price Target	$289.46	$304.00	Neutral
TWLO Twilio	1/24/2025	Reiterated Rating	$138.70	$142.00	Overweight

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