# GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock (GTLB) stock analysis and sentiment Canonical page: https://synoptiv.com/stock/GTLB Methodology: https://synoptiv.com/methodology Author: Synoptiv Research Engine Last analyzed: Aug 16, 2026 GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock (GTLB) last closed at $42.62, in the upper half of its 52-week range of $18.73–$52.38. Composite market sentiment across 1 analysis is neutral (+6 on a −100 to +100 scale), as of Aug 16, 2026. ## What the data says GitLab closed at $42.62, in the upper half of a 52-week band that runs from $18.73 to $52.38. That range is wide — the high is roughly 2.8 times the low — so the past year has held both a deep drawdown and a substantial recovery, and the current price sits closer to the top of that span than the bottom, though still below the high. The market is valuing the business at about $7.2 billion, or roughly 41 times forward earnings and about 7.3 times book value, while the company is not yet profitable on a net basis: the profit margin is around -2.5%. Revenue is growing about 23% year over year, so the earnings-based multiple rests on expected future profit rather than current bottom-line results. Beta of 0.94 puts the stock's historical movement roughly in line with the broad market, slightly less volatile — unusual for a company whose price range has been this wide, which points to the swings coming largely from company- and sector-specific events rather than general market direction. Recent coverage splits between the company itself and its wider software sector. Company-specific items include an August 12 disclosure that the chief accounting officer sold 8,725 shares, and a June rally following first-quarter earnings that drew commentary on the revenue growth and the price recovery that followed. The rest is sector framing rather than GitLab news: comparison pieces weighing GitLab against Snowflake and Oracle, an analysis of software stocks that surged after earnings alongside Atlassian and Doximity, and a report on broader SaaS market spending. The most recent company-specific item is the insider sale; the earnings-driven coverage dates from early June. ## About GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock GitLab Inc. develops software for the software development lifecycle, serving customers in the United States, Europe, and Asia Pacific. Its core product, GitLab, is a DevSecOps platform that brings the stages of software delivery into a single application — project planning, source code management, security scanning, compliance checks, and deployment configuration. The company also offers the GitLab Duo Agent Platform, which combines conversational AI assistance, task-specific agents, workflow automation, and enterprise controls so that teams and AI agents can carry out work across planning, development, security, and deployment. Related training and professional services are available as well. Founded in 2011 and based in San Francisco, California, the company operated as GitLab B.V. before adopting its current name in 2015. ## Company profile - Symbol: GTLB - Exchange: NASDAQ - Security type: Stock - Sector: Technology - Industry: Software - Infrastructure - Composite sentiment: neutral (6 on a -100 to +100 scale) ## Key statistics | Metric | Value | | --- | ---: | | Market capitalization | $7.2B | | Enterprise value | $5.89B | | Forward P/E | 41.41 | | Price to book | 7.31 | | Price to sales | 7.16 | | Beta | 0.94 | | Net margin | -2.49% | | Revenue growth | 23.10% | | 52-week high | $52.38 | | 52-week low | $18.73 | | Average volume | 5.46M | ## Related stocks - [RBRK](https://synoptiv.com/stock/RBRK) - [GEN](https://synoptiv.com/stock/GEN) - [FROG](https://synoptiv.com/stock/FROG) - [PATH](https://synoptiv.com/stock/PATH) - [S](https://synoptiv.com/stock/S) - [QLYS](https://synoptiv.com/stock/QLYS) - [NTSK](https://synoptiv.com/stock/NTSK) - [CVLT](https://synoptiv.com/stock/CVLT) - [DLB](https://synoptiv.com/stock/DLB) - [VRNS](https://synoptiv.com/stock/VRNS) - [MSFT](https://synoptiv.com/stock/MSFT) ## Recent news - [Major Software Providers Poised for Quarterly Beats Amid 'Bullish' Reseller Feedback, RBC Says](https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/major-software-providers-poised-quarterly-194418720.html) — Aug 14, 2026 - [A Workday Takeover Bid Could End the Software Stocks Selloff](https://www.barrons.com/articles/workday-stock-silver-lake-software-selloff-c6edad4a?siteid=yhoof2&yptr=yahoo) — Aug 14, 2026 - [RBC Capital Maintains Sector Perform on GitLab, Raises Price Target to $46](https://www.benzinga.com/news/26/08/61210229/rbc-capital-maintains-sector-perform-gitlab-raises-price-target-46) — Aug 14, 2026 - [A Workday Takeover Bid Could End the Software Selloff](https://www.barrons.com/articles/workday-stock-silver-lake-software-selloff-c6edad4a?mod=bar_FV) — Aug 14, 2026 - [GitLab Chief Accounting Officer Simon Mundy Sells 8,725 Shares](https://www.fool.com/coverage/filings/2026/08/12/gitlab-chief-accounting-officer-simon-mundy-sells-8725-shares/?source=iedfolrf0000001) — Aug 12, 2026 - [Atlassian and Doximity Just Surged 30% After Earnings: 3 Software Stocks with the Same Setup](https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/08/11/atlassian-doximity-surge-earnings-stocks-gtlb-path/?source=iedfolrf0000001) — Aug 11, 2026 - [SaaS Demand Generation Spend Analysis Report Highlights Precision-Led Marketing Strategies as Global SaaS Market Set to Reach USD 600–650 Billion by 2030](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/07/31/3336840/0/en/SaaS-Demand-Generation-Spend-Analysis-Report-Highlights-Precision-Led-Marketing-Strategies-as-Global-SaaS-Market-Set-to-Reach-USD-600-650-Billion-by-2030.html) — Jul 31, 2026 - [Cleveland‑Cliffs Signs 3-Year Agreement With Palantir; Financial Terms Not Disclosed](https://www.benzinga.com/quote/PLTR) — Jul 29, 2026 - [3 Reasons Investors Love GitLab (GTLB)](https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/3-reasons-investors-love-gitlab-072502354.html) — Jul 29, 2026 - [Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Unity Software, HubSpot and GitLab](https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/zacks-industry-outlook-highlights-unity-112400008.html) — Jul 24, 2026 ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the current market sentiment for GTLB? As of Aug 16, 2026, GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock (GTLB) carries neutral (+6 on a −100 to +100 scale) composite sentiment. The score fuses recent news tone, analyst recommendations, technical posture, insider and congressional activity, and market attention into a single figure. The full breakdown of each component is in the report. ### How has GTLB stock been performing? GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock last closed at $42.62, in the upper half of its 52-week range of $18.73–$52.38. ### What is GTLB's market cap and valuation? GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock has a market capitalization of about $7.2B. ### What sector is GTLB in, and who are its competitors? GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock operates in the Technology sector, specifically Software - Infrastructure. Comparable companies include RBRK, GEN, FROG, PATH, S. ### Where can I find a full analysis of GTLB? 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