Cloudflare stock forecast: Third-party price targets

Cloudflare (NET) was last quoted at $223.69 at 4:52 pm UTC on 27 October 2025, trading near the upper end of its intraday range of $217.11–$224.12.
By Dan Mitchell
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Cloudflare stock price movements come as the company prepares to release its third-quarter 2025 results on 30 October (Cloudflare, 9 October 2025). Investors are also responding to the launch of Cloudforce One, its new security suite, and recent partnerships with Visa and Mastercard, aimed at expanding its authentication infrastructure (Cointribune, 16 October 2025). Broader gains across Nasdaq technology shares – up more than 1.5% amid optimism over AI-related earnings – have further supported the sector (Yahoo Finance, 27 October 2025).

Cloudflare stock forecast: Analyst price target view

MarketBeat (consensus)

According to MarketBeat, the average 12-month target price for Cloudflare is $198.21, based on 28 analyst estimates, within a range of $111.00–$255.00. The consensus rating is ‘Moderate Buy’, with analysts noting steady enterprise demand for Cloudflare’s network services amid increased competition in security software (MarketBeat, 27 October 2025).

UBS (neutral coverage)

UBS maintained a neutral rating, setting a one-year price target of $215.20 per share following its sector review. The bank said its base case assumes mid-teens revenue growth and gradual margin improvement as Cloudflare expands its zero-trust platform (Nasdaq, 21 October 2025).

TipRanks (aggregated survey)

TipRanks reported that 24 Wall Street analysts have an average target of $222.76, with a high of $255.00 and a low of $111.00. The site attributed the mid-range outlook to consistent revenue growth, tempered by valuation pressures compared with unprofitable peers in the SaaS segment (TipRanks, 27 October 2025).

Benzinga (analyst compilation)

Benzinga cited 31 analysts, including UBS, Citigroup and Scotiabank, with an average combined target of $186.50. The sources noted product expansion in edge computing and strong institutional ownership following new cybersecurity initiatives (Benzinga, 27 October 2025).

StockScan (aggregated models)

StockScan said that machine-learning models based on analyst data estimate Cloudflare’s 2025 average value at about $227.91, with an upper bound of $237.46 and a lower bound of $218.35. The variation reflects differences in revenue leverage and market risk assumptions (StockScan, 27 October 2025).

Analyst forecasts may not be accurate, and past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results. Consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford the high risk of losing your money.

NET stock price: Technical overview

Cloudflare (NET) was trading at $223.69 at 4:52 pm UTC on 27 October 2025. On the daily chart, NET remains above its key moving-average cluster – around the 20/50/100/200 DMAs at approximately 217 / 214 / 203 / 168 – showing short- and long-term buy signals. The 20-over-50 DMA alignment remains intact, indicating a broadly constructive near-term trend.

The 14-day RSI stands at 56.78, placing it in the upper-neutral range, while the ADX at 11.81 signals weak trend strength. Momentum and MACD indicators are mixed, with most oscillators in neutral territory as price consolidates above support.

The first resistance level to monitor is the R1 pivot at 230.00; a daily close above this level could bring R2 at 245.40 into focus. On pullbacks, initial support lies near the Classic Pivot at 214.69, followed by the 200-day SMA around 168. A sustained move below this level could expose S1 at 199.29 (TradingView, 27 October 2025).

This analysis is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any instrument.

Cloudflare share price history

Cloudflare’s share price has changed significantly over the past two years. From late-2023 lows near $55, the stock started 2024 on firmer ground, spending much of the year consolidating below $100. The recovery accelerated in early 2025, with a breakout in April as prices doubled from about $100 to over $200 by June. The move reflected stronger sentiment towards technology stocks and steady customer growth across its network and security products.

Through mid to late 2025, NET held within the $200–$225 range, fluctuating inside that band during September and October. As of 27 October 2025, Cloudflare was trading at $223.69 – more than triple its level a year earlier – marking a broad recovery from the 2023 low and renewed confidence in large-cap cloud names.

Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Capital.com’s client sentiment for Cloudflare CFDs

As of 27 October 2025, Capital.com clients were 91.2% net long and 8.8% short on Cloudflare CFDs, a difference of 82.4 percentage points in favour of buyers. This snapshot represents open positions on Capital.com and is subject to change.

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FAQ

Is Cloudflare a good stock to buy?

Cloudflare has posted solid price gains since its 2023 lows, supported by steady revenue growth and demand for its security and network services. However, whether it is a good stock to buy depends on individual risk tolerance and market conditions. This information is for general purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Could Cloudflare stock go up or down?

Analyst price targets for Cloudflare currently range from about $186 to $255 per share, clustering around $215–$225. These estimates vary with market sentiment, valuation models and the company’s growth outlook. Stock prices can move in either direction and are affected by multiple external factors. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Should I invest in Cloudflare stock?

Only you can decide whether to trade or invest in Cloudflare. Contracts for difference (CFDs) are traded on margin – leverage amplifies both profits and losses. Before trading CFDs on Cloudflare or any other asset, consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

What affects Cloudflare’s share price?

Cloudflare’s share price is shaped by factors such as technology sector trends, company earnings, revenue growth and investor sentiment. External influences, including interest rate changes and demand for cybersecurity solutions, can also affect its valuation. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

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