MongoDB, Inc.: Analysts Bullish on Stock’s Potential Following Strong Financial Performance

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MongoDB, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDB) has garnered significant attention from investors as its shares have recently been assigned an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by twenty-four brokerages, according to Bloomberg Ratings. This rating reflects the diverse opinions and analysis conducted by financial experts to evaluate the stock’s potential.

Among these twenty-four brokerages, one analyst has given a sell rating, three have provided a hold rating, while an overwhelming majority of twenty have recommended buying shares in the company. This positive sentiment suggests a strong belief in MongoDB’s ability to deliver value to its shareholders.

To further support this outlook, analysts have established an average 12-month price objective of $366.59 for the stock over the past year. This projection serves as a guideline for investors, providing a potential target price based on extensive research and calculations.

Examining MongoDB’s recent earnings report released on June 1st enhances our understanding of why analysts maintain such favorable ratings and projections for this company. The report revealed that MongoDB achieved an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.56 for the quarter under consideration. This exceeded analysts’ consensus estimates by a notable $0.38, showcasing the company’s ability to outperform expectations.

Moreover, MongoDB exhibited noteworthy growth in revenue during this period, reporting $368.28 million compared to analysts’ projections of $347.77 million. This represents a substantial increase of 29% compared to the corresponding quarter last year.

Although it is essential to carefully assess all aspects when evaluating a company’s performance, negative return on equity at -43.25% and negative net margin at -23.58% for MongoDB should not overshadow its impressive revenue growth and earnings beat.

Utilizing its general purpose database platform worldwide, MongoDB aims to provide cutting-edge solutions tailored for various needs across industries. Its flagship product offerings include MongoDB Atlas—an innovative multi-cloud database-as-a-service solution that offers flexibility and scalability—and MongoDB Enterprise Advanced, a commercial database server designed to cater specifically to enterprise clients in cloud, on-premise, or hybrid environments.

For developers looking to explore the potential of MongoDB in their projects, the company also offers Community Server—a free-to-download version of its database that includes essential functionalities for an easy and seamless start.

These robust products and services offered by MongoDB have proven instrumental in furthering the company’s growth and solidifying its position as a leader in the database market. With analysts forecasting -2.8 earnings per share for the current year, it will be interesting to monitor how MongoDB continues to leverage its strengths to drive success in a dynamic and competitive industry.

As July 20, 2023 approaches, investors and analysts alike eagerly anticipate future developments within MongoDB. The company’s strong financial performance combined with its reputation for innovative solutions positions it well for continued success and expansion.

MongoDB, Inc.

MDB

Buy

Updated on: 21/07/2023

Price Target

Current $416.96

Concensus $388.06


Low $180.00

Median $406.50

High $630.00

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Analyst Ratings

Analyst / firm Rating
Miller Jump
Truist Financial
Buy
Mike Cikos
Needham
Buy
Rishi Jaluria
RBC Capital
Sell
Ittai Kidron
Oppenheimer
Sell
Matthew Broome
Mizuho Securities
Sell

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MongoDB Stock Receives Attention from Brokerges and Insider Trading Activities


MongoDB, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDB) has recently attracted attention from various brokerages, leading to an increase in its stock price objective. Piper Sandler raised the price target on MongoDB from $270.00 to $400.00, while Oppenheimer boosted their target price to $430.00 and Royal Bank of Canada increased it to $445.00. Citigroup also lifted their price target from $363.00 to $430.00, reflecting positive sentiment towards the company’s future prospects. Moreover, William Blair reiterated its “outperform” rating on MongoDB shares.

As of July 20, 2023, NASDAQ: MDB opened at $431.21, a substantial increase compared to its 1 year low of $135.15 and a new high of $439.00. The company has demonstrated financial stability with a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.44 and solid liquidity ratios such as a current ratio and quick ratio of 4.19 each. Additionally, MongoDB has shown impressive growth with its fifty-day moving average price standing at $356.64 and two-hundred-day moving average at $264.70.

MongoDB is renowned for providing a versatile general-purpose database platform globally, catering to diverse user needs seamlessly. The company offers multiple products including MongoDB Atlas – a multi-cloud database-as-a-service solution; MongoDB Enterprise Advanced – a commercial database server tailored for enterprises operating in cloud environments or hybrid setups; and Community Server – a free version designed to enable developers to get started swiftly.

In recent news related to insider trading activities, Director Dwight A Merriman sold 2,000 shares of the company’s stock on April 26th for an average price of $240 per share, amounting to a transaction value of approximately $480,000 USD in total earnings from the sale alone.
The Securities & Exchange Commission received legal filings regarding this transaction through its official website.

Furthermore, CRO Cedric Pech sold 15,534 shares of MongoDB stock on May 9th for an average price of $250 per share. Following the completion of this transaction, Pech now possesses 37,516 shares valued at approximately $9,379,000 USD. The disclosure report regarding this sale can be accessed through relevant sources.

Over the past 90 days, insiders have collectively sold 117,427 shares of MongoDB stock with a total value of $41,364,961 USD. Corporate insiders currently own around 4.80% of the company’s outstanding stock.

Recent hedge fund activity suggests both additions and reductions in positions held on MongoDB stock. For instance, GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC acquired a new position valued at $26,000 in the second quarter. At the same time, Global Retirement Partners LLC increased its holdings by an impressive 346.7% during the first quarter and now owns 134 shares worth $30,000. Another notable increase was registered by Pacer Advisors Inc., which added to their MongoDB holdings by 174.5% during the second quarter. Bessemer Group Inc., on the other hand, initiated a new stake worth about $29,000 in December last year. Finally, BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A.S purchased a stake worth approximately $30,000 in the fourth quarter.

These figures indicate that more than 89% of MongoDB’s outstanding stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors who are recognizing the company’s growth potential and are adding to their positions accordingly.

In conclusion,I based on recent brokerage comments and insider trading activities as well as extensive hedge fund involvement in MDB stock- it seems that market participants continue to show confidence in MongoDB and believe it has room for further growth and appreciation moving forward.&

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