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Datadog Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:DDOG)

$113.83
-1.17 (-1.02%)
(As of 12/8/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$112.25
$114.39
50-Day Range
$79.24
$118.62
52-Week Range
$61.34
$120.26
Volume
3.13 million shs
Average Volume
3.51 million shs
Market Capitalization
$37.40 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$111.80

Datadog MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.71 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
1.2% Downside
$112.45 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
2.77% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-0.81
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.21mentions of Datadog in the last 14 days
Based on 50 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$69.29 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
-12.50%
From $0.16 to $0.14 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.97 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

354th out of 597 stocks

Prepackaged Software Industry

79th out of 160 stocks


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About Datadog Stock (NASDAQ:DDOG)

Datadog Inc, a Nasdaq-listed company, is a monitoring and analytics platform founded on June 4, 2010, by Olivier Pomel and Alexis Lê-Quôc. The platform is designed for developers, IT operations teams and business users primarily operating in the cloud. Datadog's SaaS platform integrates and automates infrastructure monitoring, application performance monitoring, log management and security monitoring.

Datadog was founded to be a cloud infrastructure monitoring service that provides alerting, an easy-to-use dashboard, and metrics visualizations. However, over the years, it has expanded its product offerings to cover service providers such as Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Red Hat OpenShift, VMware,  Microsoft Azure and OpenStack. The company supports over 450 integrations.

The Datadog platform provides a range of shared features, including dashboards, analytics, collaboration tools and alerting capabilities. Its platform offers user experience monitoring, network performance monitoring, cloud security, developer-focused observability and incident management.

The company operates a fast-growing software platform that monitors customers' cloud activity and mines it for business insights. Datadog's backend uses several open and closed source technologies, including PostgreSQL, Apache Cassandra, D3 and Kafka.

Datadog uses a Go-Based Agent that is lightweight, easy to deploy and supports a wide range of programming languages. The Go-Based Agent allows customers to integrate Datadog with their existing applications and infrastructure. Go is an open-source programming language that simplifies building secure and scalable systems. 

In August 2022, Datadog acquired an API observability company called Seekret. Seekret provides a platform that helps developers to monitor, troubleshoot and optimize their APIs. With this acquisition, Datadog aims to expand its capabilities in the fast-growing API observability market.

In November 2022, Datadog acquired Cloudcraft, a New York-based visualization service for cloud and system architects, for an undisclosed sum. Cloudcraft provides a platform that helps architects to design and visualize their cloud infrastructure. With this acquisition, Datadog aims to enhance its capabilities in the cloud infrastructure visualization market.

Datadog is headquartered in New York City and has offices in various locations, including London, Dublin, Paris and Tokyo. The company moved its headquarters to the New York Times building, purchasing an entire building floor to support its growing team. 

Datadog acquired the Paris-based Logmatic.io in 2017. Logmatic.io specializes in machine data analysis, and the acquisition helped Datadog to strengthen its presence in the European market.

Madumbo, a company that has developed an AI-based application testing platform, joined Datadog in 2019. Adding Madumbo's technology helped Datadog enhance its application performance testing and monitoring capabilities.

Datadog went public on the Nasdaq exchange on September 19, 2019, selling 24 million shares and raising $648 million. The IPO was one of the most successful tech IPOs of that year.

DDOG Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/07/2023
Today
12/08/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/15/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Prepackaged software
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:DDOG
Fax
N/A
Employees
4,800
Year Founded
2010

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$111.80
High Stock Price Target
$140.00
Low Stock Price Target
$70.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-1.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.71
Research Coverage
31 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-50,160,000.00
Pretax Margin
-1.14%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.01 billion
Cash Flow
$0.09 per share
Book Value
$4.42 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
279,369,000
Market Cap
$37.40 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.18

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Should I Buy Datadog Stock? DDOG Pros and Cons Explained

These insights were generated using artificial intelligence. They are based on proprietary MarketBeat data, news articles, and custom LLM A.I. algorithms. This analysis of Datadog was last updated on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 1:27 PM.

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Datadog, Inc.:

  • Datadog, Inc. operates an observability and security platform for cloud applications, which is a growing market with high demand.
  • The company offers a wide range of products including infrastructure and application performance monitoring, log management, digital experience monitoring, and more, providing comprehensive solutions for cloud application management.
  • Datadog recently released its State of Cloud Security 2023 report, which demonstrates the company's expertise in cloud security and its ability to analyze security posture data from thousands of organizations.
  • The company has a strong track record, being incorporated in 2010 and headquartered in New York, New York.
  • Datadog's stock price has been performing well in recent periods, indicating potential growth and profitability.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in Datadog, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The prepackaged software industry, in which Datadog operates, can be highly competitive, which may pose challenges for the company's market share and profitability.
  • While Datadog offers a comprehensive range of products, the constant evolution of cloud technologies and the emergence of new competitors may require continuous innovation and adaptation from the company.
  • Investing in the stock market always carries risks, and the value of Datadog's stock can fluctuate based on market conditions and investor sentiment.
  • It is important for investors to carefully analyze the financial performance and stability of Datadog, Inc. before making investment decisions.
  • Investors should consider their own risk tolerance and investment goals when evaluating the potential benefits and drawbacks of investing in Datadog, Inc.














DDOG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Datadog stock right now?

31 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Datadog in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 7 hold ratings and 23 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" DDOG shares.
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What is Datadog's stock price target for 2024?

31 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Datadog's shares. Their DDOG share price targets range from $70.00 to $140.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $112.45 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.2%.
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How have DDOG shares performed in 2023?

Datadog's stock was trading at $73.50 at the beginning of the year. Since then, DDOG shares have increased by 54.9% and is now trading at $113.83.
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When is Datadog's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 15th 2024.
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How were Datadog's earnings last quarter?

Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 7th. The company reported $0.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.01 by $0.06. The business earned $547.54 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $523.30 million. Datadog had a negative net margin of 1.72% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.39%.

What guidance has Datadog issued on next quarter's earnings?

Datadog issued an update on its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday, November, 7th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.42-0.44 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.35. The company issued revenue guidance of $564-568 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $544.90 million.

What is Olivier Pomel's approval rating as Datadog's CEO?

167 employees have rated Datadog Chief Executive Officer Olivier Pomel on Glassdoor.com. Olivier Pomel has an approval rating of 95% among the company's employees. This puts Olivier Pomel in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Datadog own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Datadog investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), DocuSign (DOCU), Block (SQ), Trade Desk (TTD), Shopify (SHOP), Fastly (FSLY), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Zoom Video Communications (ZM), Tesla (TSLA) and Okta (OKTA).

When did Datadog IPO?

(DDOG) raised $492 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, September 19th 2019. The company issued 24,000,000 shares at a price of $19.00-$22.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan and Credit Suisse acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Barclays, Jefferies, RBC Capital Markets, JMP Securities, Raymond James, Stifel, William Blair and Needham were co-managers.

Who are Datadog's major shareholders?

Datadog's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Baillie Gifford & Co. (3.12%), WCM Investment Management LLC (1.94%), Sands Capital Management LLC (1.35%), Artisan Partners Limited Partnership (0.72%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (0.64%) and Northern Trust Corp (0.52%). Insiders that own company stock include Adam Blitzer, Alexis Le-Quoc, Amit Agarwal, Dan Fougere, David M Obstler, David M Obstler, Dev Ittycheria, Julie Richardson, Kerry Acocella, Laszlo Kopits, Madre Armelle De, Matthew Jacobson, Michael James Callahan, Olivier Pomel, Sean Michael Walters, Shardul Shah and Ventures Vi (Jersey) Lp Index.
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How do I buy shares of Datadog?

Shares of DDOG stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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Does Datadog have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of Datadog: 1533 Systems LLC, DDog Singapore PTE. LTD., Datadog France SAS, Datadog Germany GmbH, Datadog Holding Limited, Datadog Ireland Limited, Datadog Ireland Limited Australia Branch, Datadog Ireland Limited UK Branch, Datadog Japan GK, Focusmatic SAS, Madumbo, Madumbo SAS, Mortar Data, Undefined Labs, and logmatic.io.
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This page (NASDAQ:DDOG) was last updated on 12/9/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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