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MongoDB’s Strong Q3 Atlas Gains and Raised Outlook Could Be A Game Changer For MDB

Simply Wall St·12/21/2025 14:11:35
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  • Earlier this week, MongoDB reported an exceptional third quarter, with revenue up 18.7% year on year, accelerated growth in its Atlas cloud database platform, and raised guidance supported by 130 new enterprise customers paying over US$100,000 annually.
  • The strong Atlas momentum, especially among large enterprises, is reinforcing MongoDB’s role as a core cloud-native database provider at a time when competition and AI-driven workloads are intensifying.
  • Now we’ll examine how this stronger Atlas growth and upgraded outlook might influence MongoDB’s existing investment narrative and risk-reward profile.

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MongoDB Investment Narrative Recap

To own MongoDB, you need to believe its Atlas cloud platform can keep scaling with enterprise data and AI workloads faster than rival databases. This quarter’s stronger Atlas growth and raised guidance support that thesis, but they do not remove the key near term risk that hyperscaler native and open source alternatives could pressure pricing and margins if Atlas growth slows or becomes more expensive to win.

Among recent updates, Raymond James initiating coverage with a Market Perform rating after the quarter is especially relevant, as it frames MongoDB as important but facing intense database competition. That view lines up with the current debate: whether accelerating Atlas adoption and higher revenue guidance can offset concerns about future growth durability and the profitability impact of competing against cloud provider databases and open source.

Yet investors should also be aware that rising competition from cheaper cloud native and open source databases could...

Read the full narrative on MongoDB (it's free!)

MongoDB's narrative projects $3.5 billion revenue and $5.0 million earnings by 2028. This requires 16.8% yearly revenue growth and an $83.6 million earnings increase from -$78.6 million today.

Uncover how MongoDB's forecasts yield a $440.10 fair value, in line with its current price.

Exploring Other Perspectives

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Eleven fair value estimates from the Simply Wall St Community span roughly US$130 to US$440 per share, showing how far opinions can stretch. As you weigh those views, remember that the company’s growing reliance on Atlas to drive both revenue and margins could cut both ways for future performance, so it is worth exploring several alternative takes before deciding where you stand.

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