GitLab Inc operates on an all-remote model. GitLab is a complete DevSecOps platform delivered as a single application. It operates in two competitive landscapes: DevOps point solutions and DevOps platforms. In terms of point solutions that are stitched together, GitLab's offering is substantially different in that it is one platform, one codebase, one interface, and a unified data model that spans the entire DevSecOps lifecycle. DevOps platforms, the principal competitor is Microsoft Corporation, following their acquisition of GitHub. GitLab is offered on both self-managed and software-as-a-service (SaaS) models. It is located in the United States, Europe, & the Asia Pacific. It focused on accelerating innovation & broadening the distribution of its platform to companies across the world.
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock (GTLB) has returned -40.57% so far this year and -41.09% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, GTLB has achieved an annualized return of -13.32%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.
GTLB
1M-10.59%
6M-52.48%
YTD-40.57%
1Y-41.09%
5Y-24.86%
10Y-13.32%
Benchmark (SPY)
1M-3.85%
6M-2.35%
YTD-4.36%
1Y34.06%
5Y9.80%
10Y12.23%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock (GTLB) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2026
-7.90%
-24.68%
-14.13%
2.92%
2025
27.29%
-13.99%
-22.65%
-0.13%
-5.36%
-0.70%
-2.10%
11.65%
-5.29%
8.33%
-15.86%
-7.08%
2024
15.46%
-0.18%
-18.49%
-9.80%
-11.78%
3.80%
3.16%
-8.10%
10.53%
4.27%
14.39%
-12.08%
2023
5.31%
-11.87%
-22.28%
-10.34%
21.98%
41.62%
-3.26%
-2.99%
-5.83%
-3.95%
11.69%
28.81%
2022
-26.80%
-9.75%
-6.06%
-11.93%
-18.69%
34.40%
8.75%
5.37%
-11.28%
-5.74%
-20.63%
15.59%
2021
19.05%
-15.05%
-11.51%
Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock (GTLB) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Sharpe ratio
Sortino ratio
Omega ratio
Calmar ratio
Martin ratio
sharpe ratio
The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.
These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.
The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of GTLB compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.
Volatility Chart
The current GitLab Inc. Class A Common Stock volatility is 2.74%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses. Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.
Income Statement
The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.
2025
2024
2023
2022
Liabilities And Equity (USD)
1.40B
1.32B
1.17B
1.09B
Temporary Equity Attributable To Parent (USD)
-
-
-
-
Temporary Equity (USD)
-
-
-
-
Equity Attributable To Parent (USD)
775.91M
571.17M
771.02M
774.87M
Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD)
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