Atlassian Corporation PLC's stock plummeted 5.72% during Monday's intraday trading session, reflecting significant selling pressure on the software company.
The decline comes amid broader concerns within the software sector that new artificial intelligence tools could upend traditional business models. Analysts have identified Atlassian as one of the software-as-a-service companies at most risk from AI disruption, contributing to negative investor sentiment.
Adding to the pressure, Citigroup cut its price target on Atlassian from $210 to $160, representing a substantial reduction that likely further weighed on the stock during Monday's trading.