Citigroup Lowers SentinelOne Price Target

Analysts cut price target on cybersecurity firm amid competitive pressures

Mar. 13, 2026 at 8:33pm

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Investment bank Citigroup lowered its price target on SentinelOne (NYSE:S) from $18.00 to $17.00 and maintained a "neutral" rating on the stock. The move comes as several other analysts have also trimmed their price targets on SentinelOne amid concerns about intensifying competition and near-term profit forecasts.

Why it matters

SentinelOne is a leading provider of AI-powered cybersecurity solutions, but the company faces a competitive landscape with other major players. Analyst views on the company's growth prospects and ability to maintain margins can significantly impact the stock price.

The details

In its research report, Citigroup cited factors like competition and SentinelOne's cautious Q1 profit forecast as reasons for the lower price target. Several other firms, including Scotiabank, Piper Sandler, and Goldman Sachs, have also recently cut their price targets on SentinelOne shares.

  • Citigroup issued the updated price target and rating on March 13, 2026.

The players

Citigroup

A major global investment bank and financial services company.

SentinelOne

An American cybersecurity company that specializes in AI-driven endpoint protection solutions.

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What they’re saying

“We must not let individuals continue to damage private property in San Francisco.”

— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident (San Francisco Chronicle)

The takeaway

The analyst downgrades and price target cuts on SentinelOne reflect growing concerns about the company's ability to maintain its competitive edge and profitability in the face of intensifying competition in the cybersecurity market. Investors will be closely watching SentinelOne's upcoming financial results and guidance for signs of how the company is navigating these challenges.