Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Gitlab Inc shares valued at $1,952,485 were sold by Sijbrandij Sytse on Jan 14 ’26. At $35.96 per share, Sijbrandij Sytse sold 54,300 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 0 shares worth approximately $0.0 following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Staples William purchased 3,276 shares, netting a total of over 124,750 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $38.08 each, the insider now holds 345,671 shares.
Before that, Shen James had sold 2,538 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $96,647, the Interim CFO traded Gitlab Inc shares for $38.08 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 2,538 shares, worth approximately $1.73 million.
As published in a research note from Morgan Stanley on January 12, 2026, Gitlab Inc [GTLB] has been rated down from an Overweight to an Equal-weight and the price target has been revised to $42. Analysts at Barclays downgraded the stock from ‘”an Equal weight”‘ to ‘”an Underweight”‘ outlook in a report released in mid January. As of January 07, 2026, Cantor Fitzgerald has decreased its “an Overweight” rating to a “Neutral” for GTLB. Earlier on December 17, 2025, BTIG Research initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for GTLB stock.
Analyzing GTLB Stock Performance
On last trading session, Gitlab Inc [NASDAQ: GTLB] rose 0.33% to $33.15. The stock’s lowest price that day was $32.92, but it reached a high of $33.7 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -7.53%. Over the course of the year, Gitlab Inc shares have dropped approximately -47.40%.
Is Gitlab Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Gitlab Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-12-31 dropping by -3.97 million shares to 8.37 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-11-28 was 12.35 million shares. A decline of -47.46% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 1.72 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 1.72.
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In terms of Gitlab Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 45 in the next 12 months, up nearly 36.2% from the previous closing price of $33.04. Analysts anticipate Gitlab Inc stock to reach 55 by 2026, with the lowest price target being 34. In spite of this, 21 analysts ranked Gitlab Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2026.
