GitLab (GTLB.US) Price Target and Rating 2026/2027

35,54
-1,71%
Price history for GitLab (GTLB.US) – stock price at 35.54 $, August 2026
GitLab stock price – price development 2026. Updated Aug 6, 2026.
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GitLab Price Target 2026: Analysts See 4% Downside

The average price target for GitLab is $34.13. This price target represents the analysts' view of the stock price over the next 12 months. The stock appears overvalued, because the price target is lower than the current price. It is -3,97% above the target, and analysts expect the price to fall over the next 12 months. Even if the stock may be overvalued, price momentum can last longer than expected. That is why it is important to keep an eye on the stock and its momentum on an ongoing basis. WallStreetBuys helps you with the technical analysis and keeps you up to date on the development.

Is GitLab overvalued or undervalued?

GitLab is currently fairly valued with a gap of 4% relative to the price target.


The current price is $35.54, which places GitLab in the fairly valued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $30.72, and overvalued when the price exceeds $37.54.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For GitLab, the fair value range lies between $30.72 and $37.54.


See the full price target analysis for GitLab →

Analyst Ratings for GitLab stock in 2026: Strong Buy

28 analysts cover GitLab. There is broad agreement on a positive view — 89.3% recommend buying. The average price target is $34.13, which is 4% below the current price.

Consensus: Strong Buy (4.54/5)
Strong Buy
18 (64.3%)
Buy
7 (25%)
Hold
3 (10.7%)
Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy
4.54 out of 5 based on 28 analysts

About GitLab – Software - Infrastructure

GitLab Inc., through its subsidiaries, develops software for the software development lifecycle in the United States, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. It offers GitLab, a DevOps platform, which is a single application that leads to faster cycle time and allows visibility throughout and control over various stages of the DevOps lifecycle. The company helps organizations to plan, build, secure, and deploy software to drive business outcomes. It also provides related training and professional services. The company was formerly known as GitLab B.V. and changed its name to GitLab Inc. in July 2015. GitLab Inc. was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Read more about the company

Key Figures for GitLab

$ 6,2B Market cap
$ 1,0B Revenue
Software - Infrastructure Industry
- P/E
6.13 P/S
5.92 P/B
USA Listed on exchange

What kind of stock is GitLab?

Speculative stock

GitLab is classified as a speculative stock.

Score Overview for GitLab

💰 Value Score 14/100 (Very Low)
⭐ Quality Score 24/100 (Low)
🚀 Momentum Score 47/100 (Neutral)
📊 Total Score 28/100

⚠️ 3 red flags identified

Our analysis has identified 3 potential risk factors in GitLab that investors should be aware of.

⚠️ Negative profit margin: The profit margin is -2.5% – the company is losing money on its operations.
⚠️ Negative return on equity: ROE is -3.0% – the company is generating a negative return for shareholders.
⚠️ High short interest: 11.5% of the shares are sold short – many professional investors are betting on price declines.

📈 Valuation

The P/S ratio is 6.1 (high — the market pays a premium for the revenue). The P/B ratio is 5.9.

🏦 Financial Health

The Piotroski score is 4 out of 9 — average financial health. Altman Z2 is 2.95 (healthy balance sheet — low risk). The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 74.5% — low debt, a solid balance sheet.

🚀 Momentum & Short Interest

Short interest is 11.47% — very high, the market is skeptical.

Insider Trading in GitLab 2026: The Signal Is mostly negative

In 2026, insiders at GitLab have made 20 transactions – split into 2 purchases and 18 sales. On a net basis, insiders took 36,152,843 $ out of the stock. Active insiders include Staples William, Mundy Simon, Steward Ian and others. In the short term (last 3 months), the insider signal is mostly negative.

Short-Term Signal (3 months): Mostly negative

Insiders have sold more than they have bought over the last 3 months.

Over the last 3 months: 1 purchases and 7 sales. A net 4,471,149 $ out of the stock.

Long-Term Signal (all transactions): Mostly negative

Insiders have sold considerably more than they have bought. At large companies this can be due to planned sales (10b5-1 plans) and is not necessarily a negative signal.

Across the last 20 transactions: 2 purchases and 18 sales. A net 36,152,843 $ out of the stock.

Latest purchase: Staples William bought 4,188 shares at 29 $ each on 2026-06-30. The stock has since risen 23.2%.

Latest sale: Mundy Simon sold 1,514 shares at 26 $ each on 2026-06-22.

Who is buying: Staples William.

Who is selling: Mundy Simon, Steward Ian, Staples William, Schulman Robin, Sijbrandij Sytse and others.

Latest Insider Trades in GitLab (2026)

The table shows the last 20 reported insider transactions in GitLab. Green rows are purchases, red rows are sales. The data is based on official filings.

Transaction date Name Type Number of shares Price per share ($) Total amount ($)
2026-06-30 Staples William Buy 4,188 29 122,960
2026-06-22 Mundy Simon Sell 1,514 26 39,621
2026-06-17 Steward Ian Sell 10,961 27 299,126
2026-06-17 Staples William Sell 26,425 28 748,092
2026-06-17 Schulman Robin Sell 7,839 27 213,926
2026-06-17 Mundy Simon Sell 2,394 27 65,332
2026-06-15 Sijbrandij Sytse Sell 102,635 29 2,958,967
2026-05-18 Sijbrandij Sytse Sell 10,792 25 269,045
2026-04-15 Sytse Sijbrandij Sell 116,200 21 2,413,474
2026-04-15 Sijbrandij Sytse Sell 116,200 21 2,413,474

Who is buying and selling GitLab shares in 2026?

The following insiders have bought shares in GitLab: Staples William. In total, 232,704 $ was bought across 2 transactions. The following insiders have sold shares: Mundy Simon, Steward Ian, Staples William, Schulman Robin, Sijbrandij Sytse and others. In total, 36,385,546 $ was sold across 18 transactions. Insider trades are legal transactions in which executives and board members buy or sell shares of their own company. These transactions are reported to the SEC and are publicly available.

GitLab Short Selling 2026: 11.5% Sold Short

Very high short interest: 11.5% of the free float
Short % of free float
11.5%
Assessment
Very high short interest
Short squeeze risk
High
Data source
SEC
Updated daily
The stock has a very high share of short selling. Between 10-20% of the freely traded shares are sold short, which points to considerable bearish sentiment. A positive earnings report or unexpectedly good news can trigger a short squeeze with sharp price gains.

What does this mean for you as an investor?
A short interest of 11.5% means that 11.5% of the freely traded shares in GitLab have been borrowed and sold by investors betting on falling prices. On positive surprises (e.g. a strong earnings report), short sellers can be forced to buy back shares quickly to close their positions, which can cause a short squeeze with sharp price gains in a short time.

The next potential catalyst is the earnings report on 9/2/2026. With a short interest of 11.5%, the report can trigger considerable volatility.

Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
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11.5%

When Does GitLab Report Earnings – Next Date: 9/2/2026

The next earnings report from GitLab is scheduled for September 2, 2026, after the market closes. This report covers the third quarter (Q3), which ended on July 31, 2026.



Technical Analysis of GitLab 2026 – Signal: Strong Buy

Overall Technical Signal: Strong Buy

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated August 6, 2026.

Technical analysis of GitLab (GTLB.US) – RSI 65, MACD positive (bullish), daily candlestick chart August 2026
GitLab technical analysis – candlestick chart with RSI and MACD. Updated Aug 6, 2026.

Trend Analysis of GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock

GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock is in a short-term uptrend. The price of $36.16 is 8.6% above the 20-day average ($33.31). Medium term, the picture is positive: the price is 16.6% above the 50-day average ($31.02). Long term, the stock is 13.0% above the 200-day average ($32.01), which confirms a long-term uptrend.

Death Cross: The 50-day average (31.02) is below the 200-day average (32.01), which is a classic bearish signal for GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock.

Is GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock overbought or oversold?

GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock has an RSI of 64.9. The stock shows positive momentum in the upper part of the neutral zone. Combined with the positive trend, this supports the bullish picture.

MACD Analysis for GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock

Daily MACD: MACD is positive (1.390), which means the short-term trend is bullish (the 12-day EMA is above the 26-day EMA). MACD is above the signal line (1.124) by 0.266, which confirms rising momentum in the uptrend.

Weekly MACD: MACD5 is positive (0.089), which indicates a broader bullish long-term trend. MACD5 is above the signal line (-1.702) by 1.791, which confirms rising long-term momentum.

Overall MACD assessment: Both the daily and weekly MACD are positive and above their signal lines. Trend and momentum confirm each other across time horizons – the strongest bullish signal.

Risk Profile for GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock

GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock has an annual standard deviation of 59.2%, which classifies the stock as high risk. Sizeable price swings are normal, and the stock requires a higher risk tolerance.

Overall Technical Conclusion for GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock

Trend: Positive. The price trades above SMA50 and SMA200.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bullish (1.390). Weekly bullish (0.089).

MACD momentum (signal): Daily rising. Weekly rising.

RSI: 64.9 – neutral.

Technical signal: Strong Buy

The price is in an uptrend (above SMA50/SMA200) and MACD is positive on both a daily and weekly basis. Trend and MACD trend confirm each other – the strongest technical buy signal.

Frequently Asked Questions About GitLab stock in 2026

Should you buy GitLab stock now?
Yes, the technical signal for GitLab is currently BUY. GitLab trades at $35.54 as of 8/6/2026. The overall technical signal is: Strong Buy. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is positive (bullish trend) at 1.390 with rising momentum (signal: 1.124); RSI is at 64.9 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term uptrend (price above the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $34.13 is 4.0% below the current price. The stock is in a broader uptrend (above SMA50/SMA200). This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for GitLab stock?
The average analyst price target for GitLab is $34.13. The current price is $35.54, which gives a downside of 4.0%. Based on this, the stock is considered fairly valued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $30.72 and $37.54.
Is GitLab a dividend stock?
No, GitLab does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders. The company reinvests its profits in growth instead of paying dividends.
What is the risk of GitLab stock?
GitLab is rated as a stock with high risk. the annual standard deviation is 59.2%, which classifies the stock as high risk.
Is GitLab overvalued?
GitLab is considered fairly valued – the price is close to the analyst price target. GitLab has the following valuation ratios: a P/S ratio of 6.1, a P/B ratio of 5.9. The stock trades close to the analyst price target and is considered fairly valued.
Is GitLab overbought?
No, GitLab is not overbought. RSI is at 64.9 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 64.9 (upper neutral zone), which shows positive momentum but is not yet overbought. In addition, the price is 6.7% above the 20-day average (short-term uptrend). In addition, MACD is positive with rising momentum (bullish).
When is the next GitLab earnings report?
GitLab reports its next earnings on September 2, 2026. The stock currently trades at $35.54.
Is GitLab shorted?
Yes, GitLab is shorted with 11.5% of the free float sold short. This is a very high level of short selling, which points to considerable bearish sentiment. A positive earnings report or unexpectedly good news can trigger a short squeeze with sharp price gains. Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Are insiders buying GitLab stock?
No, insiders are not buying GitLab shares – they are net sellers. Over the last 3 months, insiders have made 1 purchases and 7 sales. On a net basis, 4,471,149 $ worth of shares were sold. Across the last 20 reported transactions, the split is 2 purchases and 18 sales, with a net 36,152,843 $ sold. Active sellers include Mundy Simon, Steward Ian, Staples William and others. Insider selling can have several explanations (e.g. planned 10b5-1 sales, portfolio diversification or taxes), but sustained selling by several insiders is worth watching closely.
Is GitLab a good stock?
Based on our total score, GitLab is rated as a poor stock with a total score of 28 out of 100. The stock scores below average on value, quality and momentum – it sits at the lower end of the market. The score is made up of Value: 14/100, Quality: 24/100, Momentum: 47/100. In addition: technical signal: Strong Buy. Whether GitLab is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for GitLab stock?
The outlook for GitLab based on current data: the average analyst price target is $34.13 (-4.0%); the stock is in an uptrend (above SMA50 and SMA200); the next earnings report is due on 9/2/2026, which can move the price. Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is GitLab stock rising?
GitLab is rising right now. The technical indicators show: the price is 6.7% above the 20-day average; MACD is positive with rising momentum (bullish signal); short interest is 11.5% (high – many are betting on a decline); insiders have mostly been selling the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis, insider section and news overview above.
How high can GitLab go?
The average analyst price target for GitLab is $34.13, which is 4.0% below the current price of $35.54. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can GitLab fall?
We lack enough history to give a specific floor for GitLab. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does GitLab do?
GitLab Inc., through its subsidiaries, develops software for the software development lifecycle in the United States, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. It offers GitLab, a DevOps platform, which is a single application that leads to faster cycle time and allows visibility througho... The company belongs to the Teknologi sector, more specifically the Software - Infrastructure industry, is headquartered in USA, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate GitLab as an investment.
Did GitLab raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from GitLab. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history and the news overview above.
Is GitLab making money or losing money?
No, GitLab is currently not making money — the company is losing money with a negative profit margin of -2.5%, a small loss. That means the business loses money on every dollar of revenue. For growth stocks investing in expansion this is normal — but it raises the risk if the company does not reach break-even before its capital runs out.
Can GitLab go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of GitLab is rated as low. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is 2.95 — that places the company in the healthy zone. The company has a healthy balance sheet with limited debt relative to earnings and assets. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 4 — which is average. Debt relative to equity is 74% (moderate). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does GitLab have a lot of debt?
No, GitLab has low debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 74%. For the teknologi sector, anything below 80% counts as low debt. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector.