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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/12/2025: GTLB (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
1 Year Target Price $58.64
1 Year Target Price $58.64
18 | Strong Buy |
7 | Buy |
3 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -18.8% | Avg. Invested days 22 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 8.39B USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 58.64 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 58.64 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 28 | Beta 0.75 | 52 Weeks Range 37.90 - 74.18 | Updated Date 09/14/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 37.90 - 74.18 | Updated Date 09/14/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.04 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-09-03 | When After Market | Estimate 0.16 | Actual 0.24 |
Profitability
Profit Margin -1.06% | Operating Margin (TTM) -7.78% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -4.07% | Return on Equity (TTM) -1.52% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 59.88 | Enterprise Value 7396847800 | Price to Sales(TTM) 9.78 |
Enterprise Value 7396847800 | Price to Sales(TTM) 9.78 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 8.62 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -32.54 | Shares Outstanding 147900000 | Shares Floating 119300522 |
Shares Outstanding 147900000 | Shares Floating 119300522 | ||
Percent Insiders 3.75 | Percent Institutions 88.72 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Gitlab Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
GitLab Inc. was founded in 2011 by Dmitriy Zaporozhets and Valery Sizov. Originally an open-source project, it evolved into a comprehensive DevOps platform. GitLab went public in October 2021.
Core Business Areas
- DevSecOps Platform: GitLab provides a unified platform for software development, security, and operations, enabling teams to collaborate and accelerate the software development lifecycle.
Leadership and Structure
GitLab is led by CEO Sid Sijbrandij. The company operates with a remote-first culture and a decentralized organizational structure.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- GitLab DevOps Platform: A complete DevOps platform delivered as a single application. Its features include source code management, CI/CD, security scanning, and deployment automation. GitLab reported approximately 37 million registered users (As of Jan 31, 2024). Competitors include GitHub (MSFT), Atlassian (TEAM) and Azure DevOps (MSFT).
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The DevOps market is experiencing rapid growth driven by the increasing demand for faster software release cycles and improved collaboration. Cloud computing and digital transformation are key drivers.
Positioning
GitLab is positioned as a leading provider of a complete DevOps platform, offering a unified solution that integrates all stages of the software development lifecycle. Their competitive advantage lies in their single application approach and open-source heritage.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The DevOps market is expected to reach hundreds of billions of dollars in coming years. Gitlab Inc is well positioned within the TAM.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Comprehensive DevOps platform
- Single application architecture
- Strong open-source community
- Remote-first culture
- Growing user base
Weaknesses
- Profitability concerns
- Reliance on open source contributions
- Competition from larger, established players
- Relatively high valuation
Opportunities
- Expansion into new markets
- Increased adoption of DevOps practices
- Integration with emerging technologies like AI
- Partnerships with cloud providers
Threats
- Intense competition
- Economic downturn
- Security vulnerabilities
- Changing technology landscape
- Open source licensing changes
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- MSFT
- TEAM
- SNOW
- DDOG
- SPLK
Competitive Landscape
GitLab's advantages include its comprehensive platform and open-source heritage. Disadvantages include its smaller size and profitability compared to larger competitors.
Major Acquisitions
UnReview
- Year: 2021
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 0
- Strategic Rationale: Accelerate Review Efficiency for Developers.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: GitLab has experienced significant revenue growth over the past few years, driven by increased adoption of its platform.
Future Projections: Analysts project continued revenue growth for GitLab, but profitability is expected to be a challenge in the near term.
Recent Initiatives: GitLab has been focused on expanding its product offerings, strengthening its partnerships, and improving its sales and marketing efforts.
Summary
GitLab shows strong revenue growth and possesses a comprehensive DevOps platform but still faces profitability challenges. Its unified platform and open-source heritage gives it a competitive edge, although strong competition and a volatile market necessitate caution. Continued growth relies on innovative product development, expanding market reach, and sound financial management. Focus on customer acquisition and retention will be very important for the company.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Filings (10-K, 10-Q)
- Earnings Call Transcripts
- Third-Party Market Research Reports
- Analyst Reports
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Market conditions can change rapidly, and past performance is not indicative of future results.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About Gitlab Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters San Francisco, CA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2021-10-14 | CEO & Director Mr. William Staples | ||
Sector Technology | Industry Software - Infrastructure | Full time employees 2375 | Website https://about.gitlab.com |
Full time employees 2375 | Website https://about.gitlab.com |
GitLab Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops software for the software development lifecycle in the United States, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. The company provides GitLab that covers various stages of the DevSecOps lifecycle, including project planning, source code management, integration, application security testing, packaging artifacts, delivery and deployment, infrastructure for optimal deployment, monitoring for incidents, protecting the production deployment, and managing the cycle with value stream analytics. Its platform allows customers to manage and secure their applications across various cloud through a single platform. The company also helps organizations to plan, develop, secure, and deploy software. In addition, it offers 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.

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