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Tenable Holdings Inc (TENB)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/27/2025: TENB (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Year Target Price $36.85
Year Target Price $36.85
10 | Strong Buy |
3 | Buy |
11 | Hold |
0 | Under performing |
0 | Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -42.08% | Avg. Invested days 25 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 4.01B USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 37.05 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 37.05 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 0.8 | 52 Weeks Range 28.75 - 49.18 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 28.75 - 49.18 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.38 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -4.86% | Operating Margin (TTM) 0.63% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 0.39% | Return on Equity (TTM) -12.09% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 21.88 | Enterprise Value 3963915008 | Price to Sales(TTM) 4.34 |
Enterprise Value 3963915008 | Price to Sales(TTM) 4.34 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 4.29 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 98.68 | Shares Outstanding 122171000 | Shares Floating 121054031 |
Shares Outstanding 122171000 | Shares Floating 121054031 | ||
Percent Insiders 1.85 | Percent Institutions 89.64 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 3.96 | Target Price 36.85 | Buy 3 | Strong Buy 10 |
Buy 3 | Strong Buy 10 | ||
Hold 11 | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Tenable Holdings Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
Tenable Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2002. Initially focused on providing vulnerability management solutions, it has evolved into a comprehensive cyber exposure management company through product innovation and strategic acquisitions.
Core Business Areas
- Vulnerability Management: Provides solutions for identifying, assessing, and managing vulnerabilities across IT, cloud, and OT environments.
- Cyber Exposure Management: Offers a unified platform for understanding and reducing cyber risk across the entire attack surface.
- Cloud Security: Delivers cloud-native security solutions to protect cloud workloads and infrastructure.
- Operational Technology (OT) Security: Provides security solutions tailored for industrial control systems and other OT environments.
Leadership and Structure
Amit Yoran serves as the Chairman and CEO. The organizational structure consists of departments such as Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Human Resources, reporting to the executive leadership team.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Tenable Nessus: A widely deployed vulnerability assessment solution for scanning networks and identifying vulnerabilities. Estimated to have a significant market share in the SMB vulnerability scanning market. Competitors include Rapid7 InsightVM, Qualys Vulnerability Management, and CrowdStrike Falcon Exposure Management. Nessus has estimated 30,000 org users and unknown revenue for this product.
- Tenable.io: A cloud-based vulnerability management platform providing continuous visibility and risk-based prioritization. Competitors include Rapid7 InsightVM and Qualys Cloud Platform. This is Tenable's flagship product and has a substantial revenue.
- Tenable.sc: An on-premises vulnerability management solution for enterprises seeking greater control and compliance capabilities. Competitors include IBM Security QRadar Vulnerability Manager and ServiceNow Vulnerability Response. This is Tenable's enterprise product and has a substantial revenue.
- Tenable OT Security: Provides specialized security for operational technology environments. Competitors include Claroty, Nozomi Networks, and Dragos. This is Tenable's newer product line and has a small revenue now but will grow in the future.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The cybersecurity market is experiencing rapid growth driven by increasing cyber threats, regulatory requirements, and digital transformation initiatives. Vulnerability management and cyber exposure management are critical components of a comprehensive security strategy.
Positioning
Tenable is a leading player in the cyber exposure management market, known for its vulnerability assessment capabilities and comprehensive platform approach. Its competitive advantages include a strong technology platform, a large customer base, and a global presence.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The cyber exposure management TAM is estimated to be over $40 billion. Tenable is well-positioned to capture a significant share of this market with its comprehensive product portfolio and strong market presence.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong brand reputation
- Comprehensive product portfolio
- Large customer base
- Cloud-based platform
- Strong recurring revenue model
Weaknesses
- Reliance on third-party technologies
- Complex product suite can be challenging for some customers
- Dependence on Sales team
- High churn rate
Opportunities
- Expansion into new markets
- Development of new products and services
- Strategic acquisitions
- Increased demand for cloud-based security solutions
- Growth in OT Security
Threats
- Increased competition
- Rapidly evolving threat landscape
- Economic downturn
- Data breaches
- Changes in regulations
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- RAP
- QLYS
- CRWD
- PANW
- CSCO
- IBM
Competitive Landscape
Tenable competes with a range of cybersecurity vendors, including large established players and smaller specialized companies. Its competitive advantages include its comprehensive product portfolio, strong brand reputation, and cloud-based platform. However, competitors may have stronger positions in specific market segments.
Major Acquisitions
Alsid SAS
- Year: 2020
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 98
- Strategic Rationale: Alsid SAS acquisition enhanced Tenable's Active Directory security capabilities, providing improved visibility and control over Active Directory environments.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Tenable has experienced significant growth in recent years driven by increasing demand for its vulnerability management and cyber exposure management solutions.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates suggest continued growth for Tenable, driven by increasing cybersecurity spending and the adoption of cloud-based security solutions. Revenue growth rates are key, along with expanding margins.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include product innovation, strategic acquisitions, and expansion into new markets, such as OT Security and Cloud Security.
Summary
Tenable is a major player in the cyber exposure management space and has a strong product and loyal customers. The company must face increasing competitive headwinds from large cybersecurity firms and needs to focus on cost and efficiency to improve profitability. It is well positioned to address a large and growing market but execution will be key. Investors need to closely monitor their churn and new customer acquisitions rates.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company filings (SEC), Analyst reports, Industry publications, Third-party market research
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Market share data is approximate and may vary depending on the source.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About Tenable Holdings Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Columbia, MD, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2018-07-26 | Co-CEO, CFO & Director Mr. Stephen A. Vintz CPA | ||
Sector Technology | Industry Software - Infrastructure | Full time employees 1872 | Website https://www.tenable.com |
Full time employees 1872 | Website https://www.tenable.com |
Tenable Holdings, Inc. provides cyber exposure management solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Japan. Its platforms include Tenable Vulnerability Management, a cloud-delivered software as a service that provides organizations with a risk-based view of traditional and modern attack surfaces; Tenable Cloud Security, a cloud security solution for use in exposing and closing priority security gaps caused by misconfigurations, risky entitlements, and vulnerabilities; Tenable Identity Exposure, a solution for end-to-end protection from identity-based threats; Tenable Web App Scanning, which provides configuration and management of web app scans; and Tenable Lumin Exposure View, a measurement tool. The company also provides Tenable Attack Surface Management, an external attack surface management solution; Tenable Security Center, an on-premises vulnerability management solution; and Tenable OT Security, a unified security solution for converged OT/IoT environments that provide threat detection, asset tracking, vulnerability management, and configuration control capabilities to protect OT environments, including industrial networks. In addition, it offers Nessus, a vulnerability assessment solution for cybersecurity industry and enterprise platform; and Nessus Expert, which enables users to programmatically detect cloud infrastructure misconfigurations and vulnerabilities in the design and build phase of the software development lifecycle. Tenable Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland.
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