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MongoDB target raised to $405 on strong FQ3 beat

Published 10/12/2024, 09:16
MongoDB target raised to $405 on strong FQ3 beat
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On Tuesday, an analyst at DA Davidson adjusted the financial outlook for MongoDB , Inc. (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:MDB) stock, a leading database platform currently trading at $350.13 with a market capitalization of $25.91 billion.

The price target for MongoDB's shares has been raised to $405.00, up from the previous $340.00, while the Buy rating has been reaffirmed. According to InvestingPro data, 22 analysts have recently revised their earnings upwards for the upcoming period.

In the third fiscal quarter, MongoDB outperformed expectations, primarily driven by higher-than-anticipated growth in Atlas (NYSE:ATCO) consumption and significant Enterprise Agreement (EA) upside, which included benefits from multi-year licenses. The company maintains strong fundamentals with a 74.02% gross profit margin and impressive revenue growth of 22.37% year-over-year.

As a result of the strong performance, management has increased the guidance for fiscal year 2025. Additionally, the forecasts for the fourth fiscal quarter were set above consensus estimates but are still considered to be on the conservative side.

The company has also announced a transition in the Chief Financial Officer position and revealed adjustments in their go-to-market investments. These changes are aimed at strengthening MongoDB's focus on enterprise customers.

Despite these developments, it was noted that the majority of customers are still in the 'experimental stage' with artificial intelligence (AI) applications. The commentary from the management indicates that the deployment of AI applications at scale might be further away than previously anticipated.

DA Davidson's analyst highlighted these points, stating that the revised price target reflects the company's robust quarterly performance and promising outlook. The analyst expressed continued confidence in MongoDB by maintaining the Buy rating and adjusting the price target upwards to reflect the company's strong potential.

InvestingPro analysis reveals the stock has gained 8.06% in the past week, though current valuations suggest it may be trading above its Fair Value. Discover 13 additional exclusive ProTips and comprehensive financial analysis with an InvestingPro subscription.

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