Plato Investment Management Ltd bought a new stake in shares of Atlassian Corporation PLC (NASDAQ:TEAM – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm bought 16,434 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,271,000.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. MV Capital Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Atlassian during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its stake in Atlassian by 447.2% in the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 197 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $42,000 after purchasing an additional 161 shares during the period. Basepoint Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in Atlassian in the fourth quarter worth $32,000. Garton & Associates Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Atlassian during the fourth quarter worth $32,000. Finally, Bogart Wealth LLC boosted its stake in shares of Atlassian by 76.4% during the fourth quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 217 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 94 shares during the period. 94.45% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research analysts recently commented on TEAM shares. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of Atlassian in a research note on Friday, July 17th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Atlassian from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 30th. UBS Group upped their target price on shares of Atlassian from $95.00 to $160.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Guggenheim raised their target price on shares of Atlassian from $115.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Finally, Citigroup lifted their price target on shares of Atlassian from $110.00 to $170.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, August 10th. Twenty-four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $176.27.
Insider Activity at Atlassian
In other Atlassian news, CRO Brian Duffy sold 7,617 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $163.00, for a total value of $1,241,571.00. Following the sale, the executive directly owned 220,074 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $35,872,062. This represents a 3.35% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, CAO Gene Liu sold 815 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $163.00, for a total value of $132,845.00. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 57,932 shares in the company, valued at $9,442,916. This represents a 1.39% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 18,319 shares of company stock valued at $2,341,407. Company insiders own 36.66% of the company’s stock.
Key Stories Impacting Atlassian
Here are the key news stories impacting Atlassian this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Atlassian and Cloudflare are being cited as companies pushing back against the “SaaSpocalypse”—market concerns that AI disruption and weaker corporate IT spending will damage enterprise-software demand. The article suggests Atlassian’s business remains more resilient than the recent selloff in software stocks implies. SaaSpocalypse Defied: Atlassian and Cloudflare Push Back Against Enterprise Tech Fears
- Neutral Sentiment: Chief Accounting Officer Gene Liu sold a combined 1,552 shares for approximately $254,450, while Chief Revenue Officer Brian Duffy sold 7,617 shares for about $1.24 million. The filings state that all sales were made to cover tax-withholding obligations tied to vested equity awards, reducing their ownership modestly but offering limited evidence of a discretionary bearish view. Atlassian insider sale filing Brian Duffy insider sale filing
- Negative Sentiment: A comparison with Salesforce favors Salesforce over Atlassian, citing stronger AI momentum, a better earnings outlook and a lower valuation. The analysis could pressure TEAM by reinforcing concerns that its premium valuation leaves less room for execution missteps as investors increase spending on AI. Atlassian vs. Salesforce: Which Cloud Software Stock Has an Edge?
Atlassian Stock Down 2.4%
Atlassian stock opened at $158.34 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.13, a quick ratio of 0.70 and a current ratio of 0.70. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $99.46 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $87.93. The company has a market cap of $40.18 billion, a PE ratio of -833.37, a PEG ratio of 18.33 and a beta of 1.05. Atlassian Corporation PLC has a fifty-two week low of $56.01 and a fifty-two week high of $184.00.
Atlassian (NASDAQ:TEAM – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August 7th. The technology company reported $1.87 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.50 by $0.37. The firm had revenue of $1.77 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.66 billion. Atlassian had a positive return on equity of 20.07% and a negative net margin of 0.82%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 27.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.98 earnings per share. Equities analysts anticipate that Atlassian Corporation PLC will post 0.65 EPS for the current year.
Atlassian Profile
Atlassian Corporation Plc is a software company headquartered in Sydney, Australia, best known for developing collaboration, project management and software development tools. Founded in 2002 by Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar, Atlassian grew from a small engineering-focused team into a publicly traded company after its initial public offering in 2015. The company serves a global customer base that spans small teams to large enterprises across technology, financial services, government and other sectors.
Atlassian’s product portfolio centers on tools designed to help teams plan, build and support software and business processes.
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