Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG - Get Free Report)'s stock had its "sell (d+)" rating reaffirmed by research analysts at Weiss Ratings in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday,Weiss Ratings reports.
DDOG has been the subject of several other reports. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on Datadog from $120.00 to $135.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, June 26th. Barclays set a $170.00 target price on Datadog and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Thursday, August 7th. Wells Fargo & Company started coverage on Datadog in a research report on Tuesday, September 30th. They issued an "overweight" rating and a $190.00 price objective on the stock. Mizuho increased their price objective on Datadog from $145.00 to $155.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Friday, August 8th. Finally, UBS Group set a $165.00 price objective on Datadog and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, August 7th. Twenty-four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Datadog has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $157.61.
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Datadog Stock Up 6.2%
DDOG stock traded up $9.60 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $164.12. 7,516,742 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,420,596. The firm's 50 day moving average is $137.11 and its 200 day moving average is $124.51. Datadog has a twelve month low of $81.63 and a twelve month high of $170.08. The company has a current ratio of 3.43, a quick ratio of 3.43 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31. The firm has a market cap of $57.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 468.93, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 60.46 and a beta of 1.21.
Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 7th. The company reported $0.46 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.41 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $826.76 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $791.72 million. Datadog had a return on equity of 5.04% and a net margin of 4.13%.The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 28.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.43 EPS. Datadog has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.440-0.460 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 1.800-1.830 EPS. As a group, research analysts forecast that Datadog will post 0.34 EPS for the current year.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Datadog news, Director Shardul Shah sold 7,916 shares of Datadog stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $137.78, for a total value of $1,090,666.48. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 372,365 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $51,304,449.70. The trade was a 2.08% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Olivier Pomel sold 11,195 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $137.94, for a total transaction of $1,544,238.30. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 533,358 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $73,571,402.52. The trade was a 2.06% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 1,443,361 shares of company stock worth $193,083,012 in the last 90 days. Insiders own 8.70% of the company's stock.
Institutional Trading of Datadog
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. V Square Quantitative Management LLC grew its stake in Datadog by 13.8% in the 2nd quarter. V Square Quantitative Management LLC now owns 601 shares of the company's stock worth $81,000 after acquiring an additional 73 shares in the last quarter. Nilsine Partners LLC lifted its position in Datadog by 2.4% during the third quarter. Nilsine Partners LLC now owns 3,396 shares of the company's stock valued at $484,000 after acquiring an additional 78 shares during the last quarter. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. lifted its position in Datadog by 0.8% during the second quarter. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. now owns 10,466 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,406,000 after acquiring an additional 82 shares during the last quarter. Biltmore Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Datadog by 1.5% during the second quarter. Biltmore Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,726 shares of the company's stock valued at $769,000 after acquiring an additional 86 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Emerald Advisers LLC lifted its position in Datadog by 1.1% during the first quarter. Emerald Advisers LLC now owns 9,300 shares of the company's stock valued at $923,000 after acquiring an additional 97 shares during the last quarter. 78.29% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
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Datadog, Inc operates an observability and security platform for cloud applications in North America and internationally. The company's products comprise infrastructure and application performance monitoring, log management, digital experience monitoring, continuous profiler, database monitoring, data streams and universal service monitoring, network monitoring, incident management, workflow automation, observability pipelines, cloud cost and cloud security management, application security management, cloud SIEM, sensitive data scanner, and CI visibility.
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