--- title: "Weekly Recap | SentinelOne -8.31%, broker ratings split" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/296669933.md" description: "SentinelOne (S) fell 8.31% this week, closing at $21.19 and underperforming the S&P 500 by roughly 6.88 percentage points. The week was marked by choppy, downward pressure. Monday opened lower and closed at $21.82. A brief bounce on Tuesday pushed the stock to $22.49, but the recovery stalled on Wednesday with a sharp sell-off on heavy volume, dragging the price below the $22 handle. Thursday saw further weakness down to $20." datetime: "2026-08-22T05:30:20.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/296669933.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296669933.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/296669933.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Weekly Recap | SentinelOne -8.31%, broker ratings split ## The Week SentinelOne (S) fell 8.31% this week, closing at $21.19 and underperforming the S&P 500 by roughly 6.88 percentage points. The week was marked by choppy, downward pressure. Monday opened lower and closed at $21.82. A brief bounce on Tuesday pushed the stock to $22.49, but the recovery stalled on Wednesday with a sharp sell-off on heavy volume, dragging the price below the $22 handle. Thursday saw further weakness down to $20.94, before a modest Friday recovery lifted the close back to $21.19. The weekly range was 10.04%, and average daily volume sat 13% above the 60-day median, suggesting above-average turnover. ## Key Events Analyst calls and industry themes shaped the narrative this week. Wells Fargo opened the week by sticking to its hold rating. On Tuesday, a 12-month consensus price target revision to $20.59 implied a roughly 6% downside from current levels. The same day, Deutsche Bank downgraded the stock, questioning whether the upside had already been priced in. Midweek, a broader industry note flagged AI agents as a new growth driver in cybersecurity, with SentinelOne named among the stocks to watch. On Thursday, the company announced Mickens, Moussouris and Dai Zovi as keynote speakers for the LABScon security conference, highlighting ongoing investment in threat research. Barclays lifted its target to $22.00 later that day. Ahead of the weekend, Morgan Stanley initiated coverage with a hold rating. ## Analyst Ratings A total of 35 brokers cover SentinelOne. The breakdown: 18 rate it buy, 3 rate it overweight, 13 rate it hold, and 1 rates it underweight. None rate it sell. The consensus recommendation is buy, with a consensus target price of $21.52, implying a modest ~1.5% upside from the latest close of $21.19. The target range is wide, from $15.00 to $28.00, reflecting significant disagreement among analysts on fair value. Within the systems software industry, SentinelOne ranks 9th out of 47 stocks, placing it in the top tier of broker coverage. ## The Week Ahead SentinelOne reports its Q2 FY2027 earnings after the market close on Thursday, 27 August. The consensus estimate calls for a loss of $0.23 per share on revenue of roughly $290 million. This is the single most important stock-level catalyst for the coming week, with the market likely to scrutinise ARR growth and the path to profitability. On the macro front, Tuesday 25 August brings a packed slate of US housing data, consumer confidence figures and new home sales, which could shift risk appetite for growth names. ## In Short SentinelOne spent the week caught between broad industry optimism and scattered rating caution. Twenty-one out of 35 brokers assign a buy or overweight rating, and the consensus recommendation remains buy. Yet the 13 hold ratings and a consensus target barely above the spot price suggest the market is still weighing the stock’s valuation and the pace of its earnings recovery. The latest session’s fund-flow data showed a divergence between large-lot net sellers and smaller-lot net buyers. Next week’s earnings report will be the real test of whether the bullish thesis holds up. *This article is generated by LongbridgeAI from market data, for information only and not investment advice.* ### Related Stocks - [S.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/S.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [SentinelOne (S) Faces A Deutsche Bank Downgrade, Is The Upside Already Priced In?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296223377.md) - [SentinelOne names Mickens, Moussouris, Dai Zovi as LABScon keynote speakers](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296495981.md) - [Wells Fargo Sticks to Their Hold Rating for SentinelOne (S)](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296100352.md) - [AI Agents Are Creating a New Cybersecurity Boom: 3 Stocks to Watch](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296261991.md) - [SentinelOne (S) Stock Could Be 21.6% Undervalued After Its Purple AI Launch](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290347142.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**