Recent Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Couchbase (BASE)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Couchbase (NASDAQ: BASE):

• 2/27/2025 – Couchbase had its price target lowered by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $18.00 to $16.00. They now have a “sell” rating on the stock.
• 2/26/2025 – Couchbase had its price target lowered by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $23.00 to $20.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 2/26/2025 – Couchbase had its price target lowered by analysts at Barclays PLC from $23.00 to $22.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 2/26/2025 – Couchbase had its price target raised by analysts at Piper Sandler from $21.00 to $22.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 2/26/2025 – Couchbase had its price target lowered by analysts at Royal Bank of Canada from $25.00 to $22.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 2/26/2025 – Couchbase had its price target lowered by analysts at UBS Group AG from $19.00 to $18.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 2/26/2025 – Couchbase had its price target lowered by analysts at Morgan Stanley from $25.00 to $23.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 2/26/2025 – Couchbase had its price target lowered by analysts at Guggenheim from $30.00 to $26.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/26/2025 – Couchbase had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Needham & Company LLC. They now have a $22.00 price target on the stock.

Couchbase Stock Up 0.1 %

NASDAQ BASE opened at $14.77 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $773.18 million, a PE ratio of -9.23 and a beta of 0.81. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $17.19 and a 200 day moving average price of $16.93. Couchbase, Inc. has a 52 week low of $13.53 and a 52 week high of $28.69.

Couchbase (NASDAQ:BASE) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 25th. The company reported ($0.30) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.08) by ($0.22). Couchbase had a negative net margin of 39.31% and a negative return on equity of 57.22%. The company had revenue of $54.92 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $53.25 million. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Couchbase, Inc. will post -1.48 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at Couchbase

In related news, SVP Margaret Chow sold 15,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $18.31, for a total transaction of $274,650.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 133,067 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,436,456.77. This represents a 10.13 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, SVP Huw Owen sold 14,742 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, January 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.05, for a total transaction of $266,093.10. Following the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 311,251 shares in the company, valued at $5,618,080.55. This trade represents a 4.52 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 54,883 shares of company stock worth $950,915 over the last 90 days. 16.10% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Trading of Couchbase

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in BASE. US Bancorp DE boosted its holdings in Couchbase by 147.8% during the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 19,528 shares of the company’s stock worth $315,000 after buying an additional 11,648 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Couchbase by 33.8% during the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 369,190 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,951,000 after purchasing an additional 93,301 shares in the last quarter. Alpha DNA Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in Couchbase by 20.4% during the third quarter. Alpha DNA Investment Management LLC now owns 27,306 shares of the company’s stock valued at $440,000 after purchasing an additional 4,629 shares in the last quarter. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd purchased a new position in Couchbase during the third quarter valued at $772,000. Finally, Wasatch Advisors LP lifted its holdings in Couchbase by 56.4% during the third quarter. Wasatch Advisors LP now owns 990,331 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,964,000 after purchasing an additional 357,169 shares in the last quarter. 96.07% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Couchbase, Inc provides cloud database platform for enterprise applications in the United States and internationally. Its database works in multiple configurations, ranging from cloud to multi- or hybrid-cloud to on-premise environments to the edge. The company offers Couchbase Capella, an automated and secure Database-as-a-Service that simplifies database management by deploying, managing, and operating Couchbase Server across cloud environments; and Couchbase Server, a multi-service NoSQL database, which provides SQL-compatible query language and SQL++ that allows for a various array of data manipulation functions.