Gitlab Inc (GTLB)
NASDAQInformation TechnologySoftware - ApplicationSnapshot 2026-09-14
$49.10-0.30%
Close 2026-09-15 · 1-day change
NASDAQInformation TechnologySoftware - ApplicationSnapshot 2026-09-14
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Systems Software: fringe margins under pressure (2q confirmed)
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The reason to own it still holds.
View ThesisRevenue is growing steadily — about 23% over the past year.
View GrowthMiddle-of-the-pack quality for its industry.
View QualityMiddle-of-the-pack management execution.
View ManagementExpectations look high — the market is pricing in about 38% growth a year, above the roughly 17% analysts expect, leaving little room for error.
View ValuationThis stock is volatile — it swings about 3% on a typical day and fell roughly 62% in its worst 12-month stretch.
View RiskGitLab's growth in AI-native DevSecOps must continue to justify its current valuation. Revenue grew 21% year over year, and the latest quarter beat expectations. It trades at 7.5× price-to-sales, above the peer median of 4.2×, indicating the market prices in more growth than forecasted. If GitLab cuts guidance on the next call, that could negatively impact the stock. Peer multiples imply a price about 32% below where it trades (it looks expensive on this basis). Our read remains intact.
Trailing returns as of 2026-09-15. GTLB is total return (includes dividends); the S&P 500 benchmark is price return (the index excludes dividends).
Based on 28 analysts currently covering GTLB (as of Sep 2026).
Based on 14 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for GTLB in the last 4 months.
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A consensus fair price across 10 valuation methods, at three horizons. As of 2026-09-14. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
Today's peer multiple on trailing earnings, with no growth credited. This is the headline read.
Adds projected growth, so it leans optimistic by design. Read it as upside context, not a base case.
A price-focused, side-by-side fair-value read versus Systems Software — fair value, gap to price, and forward P/E.
Our valuation methods disagree too much on this name right now. Rather than print a number we don't believe, we're holding it back until they converge.
Our valuation methods disagree too much on this name right now. Rather than print a number we don't believe, we're holding it back until they converge.
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Advances: Accelerate growth with AI-native DevSecOps platform
Strong ARR growth supports AI-native platform growth objective.
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End-of-day figures as of 2026-09-15. EPS is implied from price ÷ P/E. Not investment advice.
Current $49.10
The last 12 months of price, then the range of analyst 12-month targets from today’s $49.10.
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A long-thesis check that carries the widest uncertainty of the three horizons.
Below average on quality vs scored peers
Direction of the business behind the multiple. Bands are backend reads; trailing-12-month basis.
Advances: Deliver fiscal year 2027 financial guidance
Earnings call confirms guidance for fiscal year 2027.
Higher analyst targets support growth expectations for GitLab.
Advances: Deliver fiscal year 2027 financial guidance
Earnings call details align with growth objectives.
Advances: Accelerate growth with AI-native DevSecOps platform
Record bookings indicate strong growth in AI-native DevSecOps.
Advances: Deliver fiscal year 2027 financial guidance
Confirms fiscal year 2027 financial guidance with revenue projection.
Advances: Deliver fiscal year 2027 financial guidance
Beating Q2 earnings and revenue estimates supports growth.
Advances: Accelerate growth with AI-native DevSecOps platform
AI demand drives significant revenue growth.