Samad Samana Analyst PerformanceManaging Director at Jefferies Financial GroupSamad Samana is a stock analyst at Jefferies Financial Group focused in the computer and technology sector, covering 23 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Samad Samana has issued 42 stock ratings, including buy, hold, and sell recommendations. While full access to Samad Samana'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 Samad Samana'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 Ratings84 Last 10 YearsBuy Recommendations57.89% 44 Buy RatingsCompanies Covered23 Unique Companies Ratings Distribution76RatingsDistribution of strong buy, buy, hold, and sell ratings by Samad Samana.RatingPercentageCount Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings Buy57.9%44 ratings Hold39.5%30 ratings Sell2.6%2 ratingsOut of 76 total stock ratings issued by Samad Samana at Jefferies Financial Group, the majority (57.9%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 39.5% Hold and 2.6% Sell.Best & Worst CallsBest Call0000.0%HUBSAug 2020Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Worst Call000.0%HUBSOct 2021Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Exchange CoverageExchangePercentageCountNASDAQ60.9% of companies on NASDAQ14 companiesNYSE39.1% of companies on NYSE9 companiesSamad Samana, an analyst at Jefferies Financial Group, currently covers 23 companies listed on NASDAQ and NYSE, with the majority traded on NASDAQ.Coverage FocusSector IconSectorPercentageComputer and Technology22 companies95.7%Services1 company4.3%Samad Samana of Jefferies Financial Group specializes in stock coverage within the Computer and Technology sector, with additional focus on Services companies.Coverage IndustriesIndustryPercentageINTERNET SOFTWARE14 companies60.9%COMP - SOFTWARE3 companies13.0%PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE2 companies8.7%IT SERVICES1 company4.3%SERVICES – COMPUTER PROGRAMMING AND DATA PROCESSING1 company4.3%INTERNET SOFTWARE/SERVICES1 company4.3%SECURITY1 company4.3% Samad Samana's Ratings History at Jefferies Financial 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 & ROIDetailsKVYOKlaviyo5/9/2026Set Price Target$15.17$25.00$0.0000.00% ROITWLOTwilio5/1/2026Reiterated Rating$148.17$195.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow4/23/2026Reiterated Rating$103.16$135.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROITWLOTwilio4/6/2026Upgrade$130.88$160.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROINAVNNavan3/26/2026Lower Price Target$11.73$18.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROISHOPShopify3/9/2026Boost Price Target$131.40$150.00Hold$0.0000.00% ROINICENiCE2/19/2026Reiterated Rating$111.55Hold$0.0000.00% ROISHOPShopify2/16/2026Set Price Target$112.70$125.00Hold$0.0000.00% ROITOSTToast2/13/2026Set Price Target$26.13$35.00$0.0000.00% ROITWLOTwilio2/13/2026Reiterated Rating$110.23$125.00Hold$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. HUBSHubSpot2/12/2026Lower Price Target$208.84$325.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIPAYCPaycom Software2/12/2026Lower Price Target$118.61$130.00Hold$0.0000.00% ROIVERXVertex2/11/2026Downgrade$12.83$16.00Hold$0.0000.00% ROIPCTYPaylocity2/6/2026Lower Price Target$127.05$150.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROITOSTToast2/3/2026Reiterated Rating$31.54Buy$0.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow1/23/2026Lower Price Target$128.56$175.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIPAYXPaychex12/19/2025Set Price Target$112.28$110.00$0.0000.00% ROINAVNNavan12/16/2025Set Price Target$14.64$20.00$0.0000.00% ROIADPAutomatic Data Processing12/16/2025Reiterated Rating$264.95$230.00Underperform$0.0000.00% ROIADPAutomatic Data Processing12/15/2025Downgrade$262.17Moderate Sell$0.0000.00% ROINAVNNavan12/9/2025Reiterated Rating$13.75Buy$0.0000.00% ROIPAYXPaychex12/7/2025Lower Price Target$112.06$118.00Hold$0.0000.00% ROIZMZoom Communications11/25/2025Boost Price Target$78.60$105.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROINAVNNavan11/24/2025Initiated Coverage$14.96$25.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROINAVNNavan11/24/2025Initiated Coverage$14.93$25.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROINICENiCE11/18/2025Lower Price Target$106.03$136.00Hold$0.0000.00% ROIPAYCPaycom Software11/6/2025Lower Price Target$163.96$190.00Hold$0.0000.00% ROIHUBSHubSpot11/6/2025Lower Price Target$395.63$560.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIOTEXOpen Text11/6/2025Boost Price Target$35.98$35.00Hold$0.0000.00% ROITOSTToast11/5/2025Lower Price Target$35.69$45.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIPCTYPaylocity11/5/2025Lower Price Target$139.33$180.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIVERXVertex11/3/2025Set Price Target$20.69$28.00$0.0000.00% ROIPAYCPaycom Software10/13/2025Lower Price Target$201.54$225.00Hold$0.0000.00% ROINICENiCE10/12/2025Reiterated Rating$133.85$152.00Hold$0.0000.00% ROIDAYDayforce8/21/2025Boost Price Target$68.92$70.00Hold$0.0000.00% ROIOTEXOpen Text8/8/2025Reiterated Rating$30.91$33.00Hold$0.0000.00% ROIRNGRingCentral8/6/2025Lower Price Target$29.64$29.00Hold$0.0000.00% ROIPCTYPaylocity8/6/2025Lower Price Target$187.96$225.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow7/24/2025Boost Price Target$191.52$230.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROITOSTToast7/18/2025Boost Price Target$46.11$54.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROINobody Understands Why Trump Is Invading Iran (here’s the answer) (Ad)Most investors are reacting to the Iran strikes without understanding the underlying motive driving the decision. Addison Wiggin, Founder of Grey Swan Investment Fraternity, says there is a hidden reason behind the bombing - and knowing it could change how you position your money right now.Discover the real reason behind the Iran strikes before markets reactPAYXPaychex6/26/2025Set Price Target$137.94$140.00Hold$0.0000.00% ROITWLOTwilio6/15/2025Set Price Target$116.02$132.00Hold$0.0000.00% ROISHOPShopify5/5/2025Lower Price Target$98.97$110.00Hold$000.0000.00% ROIPCTYPaylocity5/2/2025Lower Price Target$191.46$235.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROITWLOTwilio4/28/2025Lower Price Target$95.15$108.00Hold$000.0000.00% ROIFIVNFive94/28/2025Lower Price Target$25.06$28.00Hold$00.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow4/15/2025Lower Price Target$160.04$205.00Buy$00.0000.00% ROIHUBSHubSpot4/15/2025Lower Price Target$527.75$700.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROIEVCMEverCommerce3/14/2025Lower Price Target$9.55$10.00Hold$00.0000.00% ROIVERXVertex2/28/2025Lower Price Target$32.97$48.00Buy$00.0000.00% ROISHOPShopify2/18/2025Boost Price Target$129.20$130.00Hold$000.0000.00% ROITWLOTwilio2/14/2025Boost Price Target$147.27$145.00Hold$000.0000.00% ROIPCTYPaylocity2/7/2025Boost Price Target$205.33$255.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROIDAYDayforce2/6/2025Lower Price Target$66.02$75.00Hold$00.0000.00% ROIHUBSHubSpot2/3/2025Boost Price Target$779.52$900.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROIADPAutomatic Data Processing1/30/2025Boost Price Target$300.57$305.00Hold$000.0000.00% ROINOWServiceNow1/30/2025Lower Price Target$202.33$250.00Buy$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 BrokerageMorgan StanleyJefferies Financial GroupStifel NicolausOppenheimerBerenberg BankRoth MkmWall Street ZenUBS GroupCitigroupBarclaysWells Fargo & CompanyRoyal Bank Of CanadaJPMorgan Chase & Co.The Goldman Sachs GroupTD Cowen 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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