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Samad Samana Analyst Performance

Managing Director at Jefferies Financial Group

Samad Samana is a stock analyst at Jefferies Financial Group focused in the technology sector, covering 26 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Samad Samana has issued 46 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 Statistics

Average Return
00.00% 12-Month ROI
Success Rate
00.00% Profitable Ratings
Total Ratings
96 Last 11 Years
Buy Recommendations
62.07% 54 Buy Ratings
Companies Covered
26 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

RatingPercentageCount
Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings
Buy62.1%54 ratings
Hold35.6%31 ratings
Sell2.3%2 ratings

Out of 87 total stock ratings issued by Samad Samana at Jefferies Financial Group, the majority (62.1%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 35.6% Hold and 2.3% Sell.

Exchange Coverage

ExchangePercentageCount
NASDAQ
61.5% of companies on NASDAQ
16 companies
NYSE
38.5% of companies on NYSE
10 companies

Samad Samana, an analyst at Jefferies Financial Group, currently covers 26 companies listed on NASDAQ and NYSE, with the majority traded on NASDAQ.

Coverage Focus

Sector IconSectorPercentage
Technology
20 companies
76.9%
Industrials
3 companies
11.5%
Consumer Discretionary
1 company
3.8%
Finance
1 company
3.8%
Miscellaneous
1 company
3.8%

Samad Samana of Jefferies Financial Group specializes in stock coverage within the Technology sector, with additional focus on Industrials and Consumer Discretionary companies.

Coverage Industries

IndustryPercentage
SOFTWARE
18 companies
69.2%
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
3 companies
11.5%
IT SERVICES
2 companies
7.7%
BROADLINE RETAIL
1 company
3.8%
FINANCIAL SERVICES
1 company
3.8%
Miscellaneous
1 company
3.8%

Samad Samana's Ratings History at Jefferies Financial Group

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CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-Month
Price Target
Rating12-Month
Price & ROI
Details
BILL Holdings, Inc. stock logo
BILL
BILL
8/20/2026Boost Price Target$47.62$56.00Buy
Paychex, Inc. stock logo
PAYX
Paychex
8/12/2026Boost Price Target$120.37$120.00Hold
Global-e Online Ltd. stock logo
GLBE
Global-e Online
8/12/2026Reiterated Rating$40.55$48.00Buy
Twilio Inc. stock logo
TWLO
Twilio
8/7/2026Reiterated Rating$193.20$240.00Buy
Klaviyo, Inc. stock logo
KVYO
Klaviyo
8/6/2026Reiterated Rating$19.48$21.00Buy
Shopify Inc. stock logo
SHOP
Shopify
8/5/2026Reiterated Rating$144.24$175.00Buy
CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc. Common Stock stock logo
CCC
CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc. Common Stock
7/30/2026Set Price Target$6.06$7.00
ServiceNow, Inc. stock logo
NOW
ServiceNow
7/23/2026Reiterated Rating$95.50$140.00Buy
Shopify Inc. stock logo
SHOP
Shopify
7/12/2026Upgrade$122.54$160.00Buy
Navan, Inc. stock logo
NAVN
Navan
6/11/2026Boost Price Target$20.87$26.00Buy
Zoom Communications, Inc. stock logo
ZM
Zoom Communications
5/22/2026Boost Price Target$96.75$118.00Buy
Klaviyo, Inc. stock logo
KVYO
Klaviyo
5/9/2026Set Price Target$15.17$25.00
Twilio Inc. stock logo
TWLO
Twilio
5/1/2026Reiterated Rating$148.17$195.00Buy
ServiceNow, Inc. stock logo
NOW
ServiceNow
4/23/2026Reiterated Rating$103.16$135.00Buy
Twilio Inc. stock logo
TWLO
Twilio
4/6/2026Upgrade$130.88$160.00Buy
Navan, Inc. stock logo
NAVN
Navan
3/26/2026Lower Price Target$11.73$18.00Buy
Shopify Inc. stock logo
SHOP
Shopify
3/9/2026Boost Price Target$131.40$150.00Hold
NiCE stock logo
NICE
NiCE
2/19/2026Reiterated Rating$111.55Hold
Shopify Inc. stock logo
SHOP
Shopify
2/16/2026Set Price Target$112.70$125.00Hold
Toast, Inc. stock logo
TOST
Toast
2/13/2026Set Price Target$26.13$35.00
Twilio Inc. stock logo
TWLO
Twilio
2/13/2026Reiterated Rating$110.23$125.00Hold
HubSpot, Inc. stock logo
HUBS
HubSpot
2/12/2026Lower Price Target$208.84$325.00Buy
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
2/12/2026Lower Price Target$118.61$130.00Hold
Vertex, Inc. stock logo
VERX
Vertex
2/11/2026Downgrade$12.83$16.00Hold
Paylocity Holding Corporation stock logo
PCTY
Paylocity
2/6/2026Lower Price Target$127.05$150.00Buy
Toast, Inc. stock logo
TOST
Toast
2/3/2026Reiterated Rating$31.54Buy
ServiceNow, Inc. stock logo
NOW
ServiceNow
1/23/2026Lower Price Target$128.56$175.00Buy
Paychex, Inc. stock logo
PAYX
Paychex
12/19/2025Set Price Target$112.28$110.00
Navan, Inc. stock logo
NAVN
Navan
12/16/2025Set Price Target$14.64$20.00
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
12/16/2025Reiterated Rating$264.95$230.00Underperform
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
12/15/2025Downgrade$262.17Moderate Sell
Navan, Inc. stock logo
NAVN
Navan
12/9/2025Reiterated Rating$13.75Buy
Paychex, Inc. stock logo
PAYX
Paychex
12/7/2025Lower Price Target$112.06$118.00Hold
Zoom Communications, Inc. stock logo
ZM
Zoom Communications
11/25/2025Boost Price Target$78.60$105.00Buy
Navan, Inc. stock logo
NAVN
Navan
11/24/2025Initiated Coverage$14.96$25.00Buy
Navan, Inc. stock logo
NAVN
Navan
11/24/2025Initiated Coverage$14.93$25.00Buy
NiCE stock logo
NICE
NiCE
11/18/2025Lower Price Target$106.03$136.00Hold
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
11/6/2025Lower Price Target$163.96$190.00Hold
HubSpot, Inc. stock logo
HUBS
HubSpot
11/6/2025Lower Price Target$395.63$560.00Buy
Open Text Corporation stock logo
OTEX
Open Text
11/6/2025Boost Price Target$35.98$35.00Hold
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Toast, Inc. stock logo
TOST
Toast
11/5/2025Lower Price Target$35.69$45.00Buy
Paylocity Holding Corporation stock logo
PCTY
Paylocity
11/5/2025Lower Price Target$139.33$180.00Buy
Vertex, Inc. stock logo
VERX
Vertex
11/3/2025Set Price Target$20.69$28.00
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
10/13/2025Lower Price Target$201.54$225.00Hold
NiCE stock logo
NICE
NiCE
10/12/2025Reiterated Rating$133.85$152.00Hold
Dayforce, Inc. stock logo
DAY
Dayforce
8/21/2025Boost Price Target$68.92$70.00Hold
Open Text Corporation stock logo
OTEX
Open Text
8/8/2025Reiterated Rating$30.91$33.00Hold
RingCentral, Inc. stock logo
RNG
RingCentral
8/6/2025Lower Price Target$29.64$29.00Hold
Paylocity Holding Corporation stock logo
PCTY
Paylocity
8/6/2025Lower Price Target$187.96$225.00Buy
ServiceNow, Inc. stock logo
NOW
ServiceNow
7/24/2025Boost Price Target$191.52$230.00Buy
Toast, Inc. stock logo
TOST
Toast
7/18/2025Boost Price Target$46.11$54.00Buy
Paychex, Inc. stock logo
PAYX
Paychex
6/26/2025Set Price Target$137.94$140.00Hold
Twilio Inc. stock logo
TWLO
Twilio
6/15/2025Set Price Target$116.02$132.00Hold
Shopify Inc. stock logo
SHOP
Shopify
5/5/2025Lower Price Target$98.97$110.00Hold
Paylocity Holding Corporation stock logo
PCTY
Paylocity
5/2/2025Lower Price Target$191.46$235.00Buy
Twilio Inc. stock logo
TWLO
Twilio
4/28/2025Lower Price Target$95.15$108.00Hold
Five9, Inc. stock logo
FIVN
Five9
4/28/2025Lower Price Target$25.06$28.00Hold
ServiceNow, Inc. stock logo
NOW
ServiceNow
4/15/2025Lower Price Target$160.04$205.00Buy
HubSpot, Inc. stock logo
HUBS
HubSpot
4/15/2025Lower Price Target$527.75$700.00Buy
EverCommerce Inc. stock logo
EVCM
EverCommerce
3/14/2025Lower Price Target$9.55$10.00Hold
Vertex, Inc. stock logo
VERX
Vertex
2/28/2025Lower Price Target$32.97$48.00Buy
Shopify Inc. stock logo
SHOP
Shopify
2/18/2025Boost Price Target$129.20$130.00Hold
Twilio Inc. stock logo
TWLO
Twilio
2/14/2025Boost Price Target$147.27$145.00Hold
Paylocity Holding Corporation stock logo
PCTY
Paylocity
2/7/2025Boost Price Target$205.33$255.00Buy
Dayforce, Inc. stock logo
DAY
Dayforce
2/6/2025Lower Price Target$66.02$75.00Hold
HubSpot, Inc. stock logo
HUBS
HubSpot
2/3/2025Boost Price Target$779.52$900.00Buy
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
1/30/2025Boost Price Target$300.57$305.00Hold
ServiceNow, Inc. stock logo
NOW
ServiceNow
1/30/2025Lower Price Target$202.33$250.00Buy