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Why MongoDB (MDB) Stock Is Down Today

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MongoDB (MDB) is down 5.7% today. Here is some analysis on what might have caused this price movement. ([investors.mongodb.com](https://investors.mongodb.com/news-events/news-releases?utm_source=openai))

Analysis: The most likely explanation is a mix of profit-taking and sector weakness rather than a clear negative company-specific announcement. MongoDB had rallied sharply into mid-August, software shares have recently been choppy, and the company is approaching its next earnings report on September 1, 2026, which can encourage traders to trim positions after a big run. ([investing.com](https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/mongodb-stock-pulled-back-from-52week-highs-should-you-load-up-93CH-4865469?utm_source=openai))

Details:

  • MongoDB said it will report second-quarter fiscal 2027 results after the market closes on September 1, 2026, putting the stock in a common pre-earnings setup where investors rebalance risk. ([investors.mongodb.com](https://investors.mongodb.com/news-events/news-releases?utm_source=openai))
  • The shares had recently pulled back from a 52-week high near mid-August after a very strong multi-week advance, making a consolidation move plausible. ([investing.com](https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/mongodb-stock-pulled-back-from-52week-highs-should-you-load-up-93CH-4865469?utm_source=openai))
  • Cloud and software names have been under pressure at times in late August as investors reassessed richly valued growth stocks amid broader market caution. ([markets.financialcontent.com](https://markets.financialcontent.com/wral/article/stockstory-2026-8-20-mongodb-cloudflare-okta-zscaler-and-upstart-stocks-trade-down-what-you-need-to-know?utm_source=openai))
  • Recent analyst activity was mostly supportive, with several price-target increases and at least one new bullish initiation, which makes a fresh fundamental shock less obvious today. ([pricetargets.com](https://www.pricetargets.com/NASDAQ/MDB/?utm_source=openai))
  • Sources:

    MongoDB Investor Relations, AP News, Barchart, Investing.com

    Disclaimer: This price movement analysis was generated with the help of AI. Please double-check the information provided for mistakes.

    $MDB Insider Trading Activity

    MDB Insider Trades

    $MDB insiders have traded $MDB stock on the open market 99 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 99 have been sales.

    Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $MDB stock by insiders over the last 6 months:

    • DWIGHT A MERRIMAN has made 0 purchases and 50 sales selling 76,000 shares for an estimated $26,003,717.
    • ROELOF BOTHA has made 0 purchases and 5 sales selling 44,050 shares for an estimated $17,534,802.
    • DEV ITTYCHERIA has made 0 purchases and 8 sales selling 40,000 shares for an estimated $15,326,486.
    • MICHAEL J BERRY (Chief Financial Officer) has made 0 purchases and 32 sales selling 10,000 shares for an estimated $3,538,676.
    • HOPE F COCHRAN has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 5,132 shares for an estimated $1,629,233.

    To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.

    $MDB Hedge Fund Activity

    We have seen 501 institutional investors add shares of $MDB stock to their portfolio, and 510 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.

    Here are some of the largest recent moves:

    To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.

    $MDB Congressional Stock Trading

    Members of Congress have traded $MDB stock 1 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 1 have been sales.

    Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $MDB stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:

    To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard. You can access data on congressional stock trades through the Quiver Quantitative API Congress trades endpoint.

    $MDB Price Targets

    Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $MDB recently. We have seen 28 analysts offer price targets for $MDB in the last 6 months, with a median target of $395.0.

    Here are some recent targets:

    • Miller Jump from Truist Securities set a target price of $400.0 on 07/09/2026
    • Bradley Sills from B of A Securities set a target price of $450.0 on 06/08/2026
    • Ivan Feinseth from Tigress Financial set a target price of $515.0 on 06/02/2026
    • Thomas Blakey from Cantor Fitzgerald set a target price of $416.0 on 05/29/2026
    • Karl Keirstead from UBS set a target price of $350.0 on 05/29/2026
    • Steve Koenig from Macquarie set a target price of $315.0 on 05/29/2026
    • Rudy Kessinger from DA Davidson set a target price of $375.0 on 05/29/2026

    This article is not financial advice. See Quiver Quantitative's disclaimers for more information. Note that there may be inaccuracies due to mistakes in ticker-mapping, and other anomalies.

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