Wall Street Zen Downgrades Tenable to 'Buy' Rating

Analysts cut the cybersecurity firm's rating from 'strong-buy' amid market uncertainty.

Mar. 14, 2026 at 6:04am

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Wall Street Zen, a research firm, has downgraded Tenable (NASDAQ:TENB) from a 'strong-buy' rating to a 'buy' rating in a new report. The move comes as several other analysts have also adjusted their views and price targets on the cybersecurity company in recent months.

Why it matters

Tenable is a leading provider of vulnerability management and threat exposure assessment solutions. The company's stock has seen volatility amid broader market uncertainty, leading analysts to reevaluate their recommendations and price targets.

The details

In its report, Wall Street Zen cited a number of factors for the rating change, including a decrease in Tenable's target price from $40 to $35 by Piper Sandler and a 'sell (e+)' rating from Weiss Ratings. Overall, the analysts' consensus on Tenable is a 'Hold' rating with a $30.50 average price target.

  • Wall Street Zen issued the downgrade report on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
  • Piper Sandler lowered its Tenable price target on Monday, January 5, 2026.
  • Weiss Ratings assigned a 'sell (e+)' rating on Tenable on Thursday, January 22, 2026.

The players

Wall Street Zen

A research firm that provides analysis and ratings on publicly traded companies.

Tenable

A cybersecurity company that specializes in vulnerability management and threat exposure assessment solutions.

Piper Sandler

An investment bank that provides research coverage on Tenable.

Weiss Ratings

A financial research firm that provides stock ratings and analysis.

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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

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee

The takeaway

The downgrade of Tenable by Wall Street Zen highlights the ongoing volatility and uncertainty in the cybersecurity sector, as analysts reevaluate their views on companies like Tenable amid broader market conditions.