OCTV Analyst Ratings
Octave Intelligence plc (OCTV) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Software - Application industry, with a market capitalization near $5.38B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 7,200 people, carrying a beta of -5.93 to the broader market. Octave Intelligence plc provides mission-critical software solutions that help organizations design, build, operate, and protect their physical assets, people, and critical infrastructure. Led by Mattias Stenberg, public since 2026-05-28.
Analyst Ratings
In the October 2026 monthly count, 7 analysts rated OCTV: 1 Strong Buy, 2 Buy, 4 Hold, 0 Sell and 0 Strong Sell.
Price Targets
- Average Target
- $22.00
- Median Target
- $21.00
- High
- $30.00
- Low
- $17.00
- Targets Published, Last 12 Months
- 6
Recent Price Targets
The 5 most recent of at least 6 price targets published in the last 12 months.
| Date | Firm | Analyst | Target | Price When Posted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Elizabeth Porter | $21.00 | $18.27 |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Barclays | Not named | $18.00 | $16.54 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | BNP Paribas | Not named | $25.00 | $20.02 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | RBC Capital | Matthew Hedberg | $21.00 | $20.02 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Gabriela Borges | $17.00 | $17.20 |
Quantitative Rating
OCTV carries a model grade of B- (overall score 3 of 5), computed from six valuation and financial measures (discounted cash flow, return on equity, return on assets, debt to equity, price to earnings and price to book), each scored 1 to 5. It is not an analyst rating.
How to Read OCTV Analyst Coverage
Sell-side equity analysts publish three primary outputs: ratings (Strong Buy / Buy / Hold / Sell / Strong Sell, or firm-specific equivalents), price targets, and EPS / revenue estimate revisions. Rating consensus moves slowly relative to price; it reflects 12-month directional conviction rather than near-term momentum. Price targets are more responsive but typically drift behind realized price during sharp moves. The most actionable signal for options traders is a cluster of ratings actions across multiple firms within a short window, which compresses or expands implied volatility on a horizon of days to weeks and shifts the put-call skew toward the directional consensus. The recent-actions table above shows the five most recent firm-level changes; longer histories live behind aggregator sources.
For event-driven options sizing, pair the consensus rating and target distribution with the implied-volatility surface and dealer-positioning view. Aggressive target hikes from multiple firms tend to tighten put skew (downside protection becomes relatively cheaper); aggressive cuts widen put skew. The size of the IV response in the hours after a rating change is visible on the per-ticker volatility skew page and the gamma-exposure page, both of which show how dealer hedging propagates the analyst-driven flow into the listed options chain.
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Frequently asked OCTV analyst ratings questions
- What is the OCTV consensus price target?
- As of the latest aggregator update, Octave Intelligence plc (OCTV) carries a consensus 12-month price target of $22.00. Target ranges run from a low of $17.00 to a high of $30.00. The target is the average of the price targets published by sell-side equity analysts covering the name.
- What is the analyst rating consensus on OCTV?
- In the October 2026 monthly count, 7 analysts rated OCTV, and the distribution is concentrated at Hold: 1 Strong Buy, 2 Buy, 4 Hold, 0 Sell and 0 Strong Sell. Rating consensus moves slowly relative to price; it reflects sell-side conviction over a 12-month horizon rather than near-term momentum.
- What recent ratings actions has OCTV seen?
- Recent ratings actions for OCTV are not currently in the snapshot.
- How do analyst targets affect OCTV options pricing?
- Analyst target revisions tend to be priced in by the lit options market within minutes of publication, but persistent target drift over weeks does correlate with implied-volatility movement. Aggressive target hikes from multiple firms inside a single quarter tighten put skew (downside protection becomes cheaper relative to upside speculation); aggressive cuts widen put skew. The most actionable read is the implied-vol response in the hours after a target change, which is visible on the per-ticker volatility skew page.