Gitlab Inc’s recently made public that its Chief Executive Officer Staples William acquired Company’s shares for reported $0.12 million on Dec 31 ’25. In the deal valued at $38.08 per share,3,276 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, Staples William now holds 345,671 shares worth roughly $12.39 million.
Then, Shen James sold 2,538 shares, generating $96,647 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $38.08, the Interim CFO now owns 52,284 shares.
Before that, JAMES QIMENG SHEN bought 2,538 shares. Gitlab Inc shares valued at $96,850 were divested by the Officer at a price of $38.16 per share.
Morgan Stanley downgraded its Gitlab Inc [GTLB] rating to an Equal-weight from a an Overweight in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Barclays’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in mid January from “an Equal weight” to “an Underweight”. Cantor Fitzgerald also remained covering GTLB and has decreased its forecast on January 07, 2026 with a “Neutral” recommendation from previously “an Overweight” rating. BTIG Research started covering the stock on December 17, 2025. It rated GTLB as “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of GTLB
On Tuesday, Gitlab Inc [NASDAQ:GTLB] saw its stock jump 0.53% to $35.85. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -2.42%. Gitlab Inc shares have fallen nearly -40.19% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -4.48% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Gitlab Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Gitlab Inc stocks on 2025-12-31, dropping by -3.97 million shares to a total of 8.37 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-11-28 was 12.35 million shares. There was a decline of -47.46%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
