These Are Key Stocks in Cloud and Analytics for Savvy Tech Investments - Piper Sandler Analyst Lists
Portfolio Pulse from Anusuya Lahiri
Piper Sandler analyst Brent A. Bracelin has made several rating changes for tech stocks, showing optimism for application software in 2024. NCNO and WEAV were upgraded to Overweight, AVDX was downgraded to Neutral, and U and BL were downgraded to Underweight. The analyst's top picks for 2024 include WDAY, SNOW, MNDY, KVYO, and GLBE, focusing on cloud recovery, data renaissance, and AI. WDAY, MNDY, and KVYO are highlighted for their value, while SNOW and GLBE are recommended for growth investors.

January 02, 2024 | 8:36 pm
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AvidXchange Holdings, Inc was downgraded to Neutral from Overweight by Piper Sandler, which may temper investor expectations.
Downgrades can lead to negative short-term price action as they imply the stock may not meet previous performance expectations.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90
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BlackLine, Inc was downgraded to Underweight from Neutral by Piper Sandler, which could negatively impact the stock's short-term performance.
Being downgraded to Underweight suggests that the stock might underperform, which could result in a decrease in its market price.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Unity Software Inc was downgraded to Underweight from Neutral by Piper Sandler, which could lead to bearish sentiment among investors.
An Underweight rating often results in a negative perception of the stock's future performance, potentially decreasing its price.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90
POSITIVE IMPACT
Global-E Online Ltd is identified as a differentiated cloud software stock with high growth potential by Piper Sandler, which could be promising for investors.
Differentiated cloud software stocks with high growth potential are attractive to investors, which can lead to an uptick in stock price.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Klaviyo, Inc is among the top ideas to own for 2024 with a favorable risk-reward scenario, which may result in increased investor interest.
Stocks with favorable risk-reward scenarios are typically well-received by the market, which can lead to a positive impact on the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Monday.Com Ltd is flagged as a GARP idea with a compelling risk-reward profile by Piper Sandler, which could make it an attractive investment option.
GARP (Growth at a Reasonable Price) stocks with compelling risk-reward profiles are often sought after by investors, potentially leading to stock appreciation.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
NCino, Inc was upgraded to Overweight from Neutral by Piper Sandler, indicating a positive outlook for the stock.
Upgrades typically lead to a positive short-term price movement as they suggest the stock may outperform.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90
POSITIVE IMPACT
Snowflake Inc is recommended for growth investors by Piper Sandler, with over 30% compounder potential, which could attract investment and drive up the stock price.
A recommendation for growth investors due to high compounder potential usually leads to increased interest and a potential rise in stock price.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Workday, Inc is one of Piper Sandler's top picks for 2024, indicating a strong potential for growth and positive investor sentiment.
Being listed as a top pick suggests a bullish outlook and strong growth potential, which can positively influence the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Weave Communications Inc was upgraded to Overweight from Neutral by Piper Sandler, potentially boosting investor confidence.
An upgrade to Overweight suggests better performance expectations, which can lead to an increase in stock price.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90