Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ:OKTA) filings reveal that Larissa Schwartz, the company's Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, has executed a series of transactions involving her holdings in the firm's Class A Common Stock. Over the course of May 6 and May 7, 2026, Ms. Schwartz sold a cumulative total of 6,377 shares, generating an aggregate value of $494,526.
The sales were conducted across several tranches at varying price points. On May 6, the first portion of the sale consisted of 2,993 shares at a weighted average price of $76.7263 per share, with individual transaction prices ranging from $76.15 to $77.13. Later that same day, an additional 2,330 shares were sold at a weighted average price of $77.4957, with prices falling between $77.15 and $78.00. On the following day, May 7, Ms. Schwartz sold 1,054 shares at a fixed price of $80.0 per share.
These disposals were not spontaneous; they were carried out under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that was originally adopted by Ms. Schwartz on July 3, 2025. Following the completion of these sales, her direct holdings in Okta Class A Common Stock stand at 48,448 shares.
Equity Structure and RSU Vesting Schedules
In addition to her direct share ownership, Ms. Schwartz maintains significant interests in Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), which entitle the holder to receive one share of Class A Common Stock for each unit upon vesting. Her RSU holdings are structured across three distinct groups:
- Group 1: 7,747 RSUs, with 8.33% having vested on June 15, 2024, and the remaining balance set to vest in 11 equal quarterly installments.
- Group 2: 24,640 RSUs, of which 8.33% vested on June 15, 2025, with the rest scheduled for vesting in 11 equal quarterly installments.
- Group 3: 43,109 RSUs, where 8.33% are slated to vest on June 15, 2026, followed by 11 equal quarterly installments for the remaining portion.
The continued vesting of these units remains contingent upon Ms. Schwartz's ongoing employment with Okta.
Market Context and Financial Performance
At the time of reporting, Okta's stock has moved to $83.91, which is higher than the price range at which Ms. Schwartz sold her shares. Analysis from InvestingPro suggests that the identity management provider may be undervalued, citing a Fair Value estimate of $98.40. The company's balance sheet remains robust, characterized by gross profit margins of 77% and a cash position that exceeds its total debt.
Okta's recent financial trajectory has been supported by its fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results. The company reported figures that exceeded consensus expectations across several key metrics, including revenue, operating margin, earnings per share, and current remaining performance obligations. This performance was attributed to momentum in new product areas and enhanced sales productivity.
The cybersecurity sector has also seen positive attention from major financial institutions regarding Okta. Barclays upgraded the company to Overweight from Equalweight, noting that identity security is a top priority for CIOs according to recent surveys. Similarly, Raymond James moved Okta from Market Perform to Outperform, citing a reduction in headwinds related to downsized renewals. BMO Capital also maintained an Outperform rating while raising its price target to $97.00, emphasizing the importance of identity management for agent adoption. Cantor Fitzgerald has also expressed confidence through a reiterated Overweight rating.
While recent industry turbulence was noted following a leaked draft blog post from Anthropic regarding a new AI model named Claude Mythos, analysts at DA Davidson suggest that existing cybersecurity vendors like Okta are unlikely to face displacement by such AI tools in the near term.