MongoDB stock price target raised, rating held on financial health

Published 10/12/2024, 14:38
MongoDB stock price target raised, rating held on financial health

On Tuesday, RBC Capital Markets maintained its Outperform rating on shares of MongoDB , Inc. (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:MDB) and increased its price target to $400 from the previous $350. This adjustment follows the company's recent quarterly financial report. According to InvestingPro data, MongoDB currently trades at $350.13, with 22 analysts recently revising their earnings estimates upward for the upcoming period.

MongoDB, a leading database platform with a market capitalization of $25.91 billion, showcased a strong performance in its latest quarter, maintaining a robust gross profit margin of 74.02%. The company's shares experienced an initial surge of 10% in after-hours trading.

However, this increase reversed when management disclosed that about half of the third-quarter's revenue outperformance was due to upfront revenue from multi-year deals. Want deeper insights? InvestingPro offers exclusive analysis and 13 additional ProTips for MongoDB.

The company's financial outlook for fiscal year 2025 has been positively adjusted, with revenue guidance increasing by $50 million. Moreover, operating margins have seen a significant improvement of approximately 250 basis points.

MongoDB's cloud-based service, Atlas (NYSE:ATCO), reported a revenue increase of 26%, which is a slight deceleration from the second quarter by one percentage point. The company maintains strong financial health with a current ratio of 5.03, indicating excellent liquidity position.

A notable corporate development was the announcement of a CFO transition at MongoDB. RBC Capital acknowledged that this change introduces an element of risk. Nevertheless, the firm's analysis indicates that consumption trends are showing improvement, which supports their positive stance on the stock.

In summary, RBC Capital reaffirmed their confidence in MongoDB by maintaining an Outperform rating and elevating the price target to $400, citing the company's intact investment thesis despite the mixed signals from the third-quarter results.

In other recent news, MongoDB Inc. has been the focus of several analyst revisions following its robust third-quarter financial performance. KeyBanc has updated its outlook on MongoDB, raising the price target to $395 while maintaining an Overweight rating.

The adjustment comes after MongoDB reported a significant revenue beat in the third quarter, outperforming projections by $33 million, mainly attributable to the success of the company's Atlas and Enterprise Advanced (EA) offerings.

Baird has also reaffirmed its positive outlook on MongoDB, maintaining an Outperform rating and increasing the price target to $390. MongoDB's strong third-quarter performance was driven by higher-than-anticipated growth in Atlas consumption and significant EA upside.

Similarly, DA Davidson has raised the price target for MongoDB's shares to $405, reaffirming a Buy rating. This followed MongoDB's outperformance in the third fiscal quarter, primarily driven by higher-than-anticipated growth in Atlas consumption and significant EA upside.

KeyBanc Capital Markets maintained its positive stance on MongoDB, raising its price target on the stock to $395 while reiterating an Overweight rating. Lastly, Mizuho (NYSE:MFG) Securities adjusted its outlook on MongoDB, increasing the price target to $320 while maintaining a Neutral rating. These recent developments highlight MongoDB's strong financial performance and potential for future growth.

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