MongoDB (NASDAQ:MDB – Free Report) had its target price trimmed by UBS Group from $440.00 to $275.00 in a research report sent to investors on Tuesday morning,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has a neutral rating on the stock.
Several other brokerages have also issued reports on MDB. Guggenheim reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $475.00 price target on shares of MongoDB in a report on Tuesday. Royal Bank Of Canada dropped their price objective on shares of MongoDB from $500.00 to $395.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday. Needham & Company LLC decreased their target price on shares of MongoDB from $500.00 to $300.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday. Morgan Stanley upped their price objective on MongoDB from $400.00 to $440.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 2nd. Finally, Scotiabank lowered their target price on MongoDB from $415.00 to $275.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-five have assigned a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $357.82.
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MongoDB Stock Performance
MongoDB (NASDAQ:MDB – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March 2nd. The company reported $1.65 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.47 by $0.18. MongoDB had a negative return on equity of 1.03% and a negative net margin of 2.89%.The business had revenue of $695.07 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $669.40 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.28 EPS. MongoDB’s revenue for the quarter was up 26.8% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, research analysts forecast that MongoDB will post -1.78 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Insider Transactions at MongoDB
In other news, Director Roelof Botha sold 24,850 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $405.85, for a total transaction of $10,085,372.50. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 194,600 shares in the company, valued at $78,978,410. The trade was a 11.32% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Hope F. Cochran sold 1,566 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $421.85, for a total value of $660,617.10. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 25,659 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,824,249.15. This represents a 5.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 57,354 shares of company stock valued at $23,474,994 in the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 3.10% of the company’s stock.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On MongoDB
Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in MongoDB by 5.0% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 8,985,697 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,788,981,000 after buying an additional 431,382 shares during the last quarter. ValueAct Holdings L.P. grew its holdings in shares of MongoDB by 206.8% in the third quarter. ValueAct Holdings L.P. now owns 2,118,200 shares of the company’s stock valued at $657,447,000 after acquiring an additional 1,427,700 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp increased its position in shares of MongoDB by 2.3% during the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 1,796,847 shares of the company’s stock valued at $754,119,000 after acquiring an additional 40,219 shares during the last quarter. Amundi increased its position in shares of MongoDB by 61.3% during the third quarter. Amundi now owns 1,483,396 shares of the company’s stock valued at $477,550,000 after acquiring an additional 563,995 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in MongoDB by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,444,384 shares of the company’s stock worth $604,429,000 after acquiring an additional 9,693 shares during the period. 89.29% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Trending Headlines about MongoDB
Here are the key news stories impacting MongoDB this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat expectations — stronger-than-expected revenue, EPS and Atlas growth, improved margins and rising free cash flow provide a solid operational base that supports longer‑term growth thesis. PR Newswire: Q4 Results
- Positive Sentiment: Several analysts remain constructive on MDB’s long-term story (AI positioning, Atlas cloud product) and some firms kept buy/overweight ratings despite lowering price targets, signaling that many sell‑side analysts view the pullback as valuation resetting. MarketBeat: Buying Opportunity
- Neutral Sentiment: Management will present at the Morgan Stanley TMT conference (Mar 4), which could provide fresh color on Atlas trends, sales cadence and the leadership transition. Investors may watch that for clarification. PR Newswire: Conference
- Neutral Sentiment: Some commentators and analysts say the market reaction may be overblown given the strong quarter and multi‑year growth drivers; that view could support a stabilization if management reassures investors. Seeking Alpha: Reaction Overblown
- Negative Sentiment: Guidance and Atlas growth outlook disappointed investors — management’s forward commentary and near‑term guidance were viewed as muted relative to expectations, which is the primary driver of the selloff. Reuters: Guidance Reaction
- Negative Sentiment: Unexpected executive departures (senior go‑to‑market leaders) increased uncertainty about near‑term sales execution and exacerbated the stock drop. Blockonomi: Exec Departures
- Negative Sentiment: Widespread analyst price‑target cuts and at least one downgrade have amplified selling pressure; expect further volatility as sell‑side models are reworked. Benzinga: PT Cuts Summary
- Negative Sentiment: Heavy trading volume and rapid price decline increase the chance of short‑term technical weakness and institutional selling, even if fundamentals remain intact. Investopedia: Market Reaction
About MongoDB
MongoDB, Inc is a software company best known for developing MongoDB, a general-purpose, document-oriented database designed for modern application development. The company’s platform is built to support high-performance, scalable data storage and retrieval for use cases such as cloud-native applications, mobile backends, real-time analytics, and content management. MongoDB offers a mix of open-source software, commercial server distributions, and subscription-based services that include technical support, training and professional services.
The company traces its origins to 2007 when it was founded as 10gen by Dwight Merriman and Eliot Horowitz; it later adopted the MongoDB name and completed a public listing in 2017.
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