SAIL SailPoint, Inc.

BULLISH Impact: 3/10 ANALYST-UPGRADE
Processed 20d 21h ago SEC analyst-SAIL-rothcapi-20260521
Roth Capital initiates coverage on SAIL at Buy
Latest settled — T+5d
SAIL ▲ +10.26% at T+5d
LONG call ✓ call won +10.26% · α vs SPY +8.66% · entry $15.01 → $16.55
Next anchor: T+20d in 7d
Last close $14.62 (close Jun 12) · -2.60% from $15.01 entry
Entry anchored
May 21, 05:03 AM ET
via Databento tick
T+1d
+4.93%
call +4.93% · α +4.48%
$15.75
settled 24d ago
T+5d
+10.26%
call +10.26% · α +8.66%
$16.55
settled 17d ago
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Executive Summary

Roth Capital initiated coverage on SailPoint, Inc. (SAIL) with a Buy rating and a $19 price target, representing 40.7% upside from the current $13.50. The firm has a 56% accuracy rate on 295 calls and an average return of 9.5%, placing it above most peers covering the stock. Consensus is heavily bullish: 25 of 29 analysts rate it Buy (86%), 3 Hold, and 1 Sell. The mean price target is $18.48, with a high of $25 and low of $14. Roth's $19 target sits slightly above the median of $18. Momentum is positive — 1 upgrade in 30 days, 0 downgrades, and EPS revisions are mixed but tilted upward for near-term quarters. Insider selling of ~$2M in April by multiple executives (including the CEO) diverges from the bullish analyst signal, but institutional activity shows strong buying from Norges Bank (new $235M position) and Morgan Stanley (+32%). Short interest is elevated at 59.1% of float, suggesting potential for a squeeze if positive catalysts emerge. Bottom line: Roth's initiation adds a high-accuracy voice to an already bullish consensus, but the heavy insider selling and extreme short interest warrant caution — traders should watch for a catalyst to break the stalemate.

Impact Score

Base Score
2/7
LLM Adjustment
+1
Final Score
3/10

Consensus & Targets

Buy / Strong Buy
25 (86%)
Hold
3
Sell / Strong Sell
1
Total Analysts
23
Mean PT
$18.48
Median PT
$18.00
High PT
$25.00
Low PT
$14.00
Current Price
$13.50
Implied Upside
+36.9%

Consensus is 86% Buy (25 of 29 analysts: 8 Strong Buy, 17 Buy), 10% Hold (3 analysts), and 3% Sell (1 analyst). The direction is overwhelmingly bullish, with Roth's initiation reinforcing the positive view.

Current price: $13.50. Mean target: $18.48, median: $18.00, high: $25.00, low: $14.00. Implied upside to mean is 36.9%. Roth's $19 target is slightly above the median and in line with the bullish consensus.

Recent Analyst Activity

DateFirmActionRatingPrice Target
2026-05-21 Wells Fargo maintain Overweight $17.00
2026-05-21 Roth Capital initiate Buy $19.00
2026-03-23 Cantor Fitzgerald reiterate Overweight
2026-03-19 JP Morgan maintain Overweight
2026-03-19 Truist Securities maintain Buy
2026-03-19 Goldman Sachs maintain Neutral
2026-03-19 Scotiabank maintain Sector Outperform
2026-03-19 RBC Capital maintain Outperform
2026-03-19 Barclays maintain Overweight
2026-03-19 Wells Fargo maintain Overweight

30-day analyst activity: 1 upgrade (Roth's initiation), 0 downgrades. EPS revisions are mixed: +1q has 8 revisions up and 0 down in 7 days; 0q has 0 up and 9 down in 30 days. Near-term estimates are being revised higher, while the current quarter is seeing downward pressure.

Firm Track Record — Roth Capital

Roth Capital accuracy: 56% on 295 calls | avg return: 9.5%

Industry benchmark: mean 51% ± 11%. Top tier: ≥61% (mean + 1σ). Based on 10 firms with ≥5 scored calls.

FirmAccuracyCallsAvg Returnvs Average
Jefferies 50% 1/2 7.7% below average
BMO Capital 33% 1/3 -0.5% below average
Morgan Stanley 33% 1/3 4.2% below average
Wells Fargo 33% 1/3 2.3% below average
Barclays 25% 1/4 -4.8% below average
Mizuho 17% 1/6 -7.7% below average
BTIG 0% 0/2 -4.8% below average
Scotiabank 0% 0/2 -17.4% below average
RBC Capital 0% 0/2 -3.9% below average
JP Morgan 0% 0/3 -3.8% below average

Roth Capital has a 56% accuracy rate on 295 calls with an average return of 9.5%, ranking above most firms covering SAIL. Among peers, Jefferies (50% on 2 calls) and BMO Capital (33% on 3) trail. The best-performing firm by return is Jefferies (+7.7%), while Scotiabank is the worst (-17.4% on 2 calls).

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.EPS RangeRevenueRevisions (7d)
+1q $0.08 $0.06 — $0.09 $309.7M ↑8 ↓0
0y $0.32 $0.29 — $0.34 $1.3B ↑6 ↓0
+1y $0.39 $0.35 — $0.45 $1.5B ↑4 ↓0
0q $0.04 $0.04 — $0.05 $276.1M ↑0 ↓0

Cross-Platform Signals

Insider Trades (90d)
0 buys / 5 sells
Institutional
FMR LLC — near_exit (-93.1%)
Institutional
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN — doubled (116%)
Institutional
NORGES BANK — new
Short Interest
Short: 555,842 | Exempt: 100 | TRF Vol: 939,917 | Short Ratio: 59.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)

Insider trading: 5 sells totaling ~$2M on April 9, 2026, by executives including the CEO (McClain Mark D., $1M) and CTO (Schmitt Christopher, $205K). This is a bearish divergence from the bullish analyst signal. Institutional activity is strongly bullish: Norges Bank opened a new $235M position, Morgan Stanley added 32% ($7.4M), and Wells Fargo doubled its stake ($879K). FMR LLC nearly exited (-93% and -86% in two funds). Short interest is 59.1% of float, extremely high, indicating heavy bearish positioning. No congressional trades.

Actionable Insight

The bullish analyst consensus and strong institutional buying are countered by heavy insider selling and extreme short interest. Traders should treat Roth's initiation as a confirming signal but wait for a catalyst (earnings or product news) before committing capital, given the 59% short interest could fuel a squeeze or a sharp decline.

Documents Analyzed

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14 reports for SAIL
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate 4 of 4 directional calls best @ T+20▲ +34.49%Apr 28, 2026
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Jun 12, 2026
2d ago
ANALYST-DOWNGRADE
BEARISH ★ 3/10
$14.40 awaiting T+5awaiting T+5$14.62 (−1.56%)
Jun 11, 2026
3d ago
Institutional Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$14.71 awaiting T+5awaiting T+5$14.62 (−0.61%)
Jun 9, 2026
5d ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$15.21 awaiting T+5awaiting T+5$14.62 (−3.88%)
Jun 9, 2026
5d ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$17.69 awaiting T+5awaiting T+5$14.62 (−17.33%)
May 29, 2026
17d ago
ANALYST-UPGRADE
BULLISH ★ 4/10
$20.98 $20.66▼ −1.53%▼ −3.09%$14.62 (−30.31%)
May 25, 2026
20d ago
ANALYST-UPGRADE
BULLISH ★ 3/10
$15.01 $16.55▲ +10.26%▲ +8.66%$14.62 (−2.60%)
May 8, 2026
5w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$11.77 $14.59▲ +23.96%▲ +24.04%$14.62 (+24.21%)
Apr 28, 2026
6w ago
ANALYST-UPGRADE
BULLISH ★ 3/10
$11.57 $12.15▲ +5.01%▲ +1.90%$14.62 (+26.36%)
Apr 24, 2026
7w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$11.87 $12.15▲ +2.36%▲ +1.96%$14.62 (+23.17%)
Apr 8, 2026
9w ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$12.41 $11.76▼ −5.24%▼ −8.75%$14.62 (+17.81%)
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