Evercore's Ken Sena boosted his price target on shares of LinkedIn LNKD from $160 to $200 Wednesday morning. The analyst maintains an Overweight rating on LinkedIn shares.
Sena believes there are strong similarities between LinkedIn and Salesforce.com CRM. The analyst specifically mentioned the large addressable market, business model which is enterprise facing and consistent strong sales growth.
Extrapolating Salesforce.com's multiple into his LinkedIn model, Sena comes to a theoretical five-year share price around $280.
With shares of LinkedIn up more than 7 percent to $169 at last check, Sena's new price target represents potential upside of about 18 percent.
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