GitLab (NASDAQ:GTLB – Free Report) had its price objective decreased by Rosenblatt Securities from $55.00 to $43.00 in a research report sent to investors on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. Rosenblatt Securities currently has a buy rating on the stock.
Several other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on GTLB. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on shares of GitLab from $52.00 to $53.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 3rd. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of GitLab in a report on Monday, December 22nd. Cantor Fitzgerald cut their price target on GitLab from $40.00 to $30.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, February 27th. Bank of America dropped their price objective on GitLab from $72.00 to $58.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday. Finally, Wolfe Research reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $50.00 price objective on shares of GitLab in a research note on Wednesday, December 3rd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, GitLab currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $40.19.
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GitLab Stock Down 6.2%
GitLab (NASDAQ:GTLB – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, March 3rd. The company reported $0.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $260.40 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $252.31 million. GitLab had a negative net margin of 5.86% and a negative return on equity of 1.79%. The business’s revenue was up 23.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.33 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that GitLab will post -0.31 earnings per share for the current year.
Insider Activity at GitLab
In other news, CAO Simon Mundy sold 2,756 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, December 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $38.42, for a total transaction of $105,885.52. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 47,184 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,812,809.28. This represents a 5.52% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Susan L. Bostrom sold 30,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $39.25, for a total transaction of $1,177,500.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 49,819 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,955,395.75. The trade was a 37.59% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 603,744 shares of company stock valued at $22,536,495 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 16.37% of the company’s stock.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On GitLab
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Allworth Financial LP grew its position in shares of GitLab by 124.1% during the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 558 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 309 shares in the last quarter. Quarry LP bought a new stake in GitLab during the 3rd quarter valued at $31,000. Lodestone Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in GitLab during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its stake in GitLab by 284.3% in the third quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 907 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,000 after buying an additional 671 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Global Retirement Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of GitLab by 84.1% during the third quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 974 shares of the company’s stock worth $44,000 after buying an additional 445 shares during the period. 95.04% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Key Headlines Impacting GitLab
Here are the key news stories impacting GitLab this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat expectations — revenue grew ~23% YoY and adjusted EPS topped consensus, showing strong SaaS growth and improved operating margins. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Shareholder-friendly moves — board authorized up to $400M for repurchases and management flagged surpassing $1B ARR, both supportive of per‑share value and a potential buying catalyst on dips. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Bull case on AI and cash flow — bullish analysts/commentary argue the sell‑off is overdone, citing GitLab’s AI roadmap, cash flow, and institutional ownership as a setup for a rebound once uncertainty abates. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: Mixed guidance — management gave FY27 EPS guidance that, on the EPS line, is stronger than street estimates but revenue guidance was roughly flat-to-miss versus consensus; this creates ambiguity (better earnings leverage vs. near‑term growth pace). Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Market punished weak FY27 outlook and AI uncertainty — investors focused on the company’s cautious forward tone around AI-driven monetization and growth cadence, triggering the selloff despite the beat. Read More. and Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Widespread analyst price‑target cuts — multiple firms trimmed targets (several notable cuts reported), reflecting lower near‑term expectations and amplifying selling pressure. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: High intraday volume and new 52‑week lows — heavy trading and the stock hitting year‑low levels increased volatility and likely triggered stop orders and momentum selling. Read More.
About GitLab
GitLab Inc (NASDAQ: GTLB) is a leading provider of a unified DevOps platform designed to streamline the software development lifecycle. Founded in 2011 by Dmitriy Zaporozhets and Sid Sijbrandij, the company initially gained recognition for its open-source Git repository manager. Over time, GitLab expanded its offerings to encompass planning, source code management, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), security testing, and monitoring in a single application. This integrated approach enables development teams to collaborate efficiently, reduce toolchain complexity, and accelerate release cycles.
The GitLab platform is offered through both cloud-hosted and self-managed deployment models, catering to organizations of all sizes.
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