Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) Price Target Raised to $305.00 at Rosenblatt Securities

Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOGGet Free Report) had its price objective hoisted by investment analysts at Rosenblatt Securities from $220.00 to $305.00 in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Rosenblatt Securities’ price target indicates a potential upside of 11.48% from the company’s current price.

A number of other brokerages have also weighed in on DDOG. Citizens Jmp upped their target price on Datadog from $225.00 to $311.00 and gave the stock a “market outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, July 20th. Wedbush started coverage on shares of Datadog in a report on Monday, June 15th. They issued a “neutral” rating on the stock. DA Davidson set a $315.00 price target on Datadog in a research note on Friday. Craig Hallum started coverage on Datadog in a report on Monday, June 15th. They issued a “buy” rating on the stock. Finally, Needham & Company LLC raised their price objective on Datadog from $225.00 to $260.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-nine have given a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Datadog presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $271.57.

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Datadog Trading Up 2.1%

Shares of DDOG stock opened at $273.60 on Tuesday. Datadog has a fifty-two week low of $98.01 and a fifty-two week high of $278.76. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25, a quick ratio of 3.40 and a current ratio of 3.40. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $246.96 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $174.37. The company has a market cap of $97.39 billion, a P/E ratio of 720.02, a PEG ratio of 27.15 and a beta of 1.54.

Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOGGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported $0.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.51 by $0.09. Datadog had a net margin of 3.69% and a return on equity of 4.83%. The company had revenue of $1.01 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $960.12 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.46 EPS. Datadog’s quarterly revenue was up 32.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Datadog has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.360-2.440 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.570-0.590 EPS. Research analysts forecast that Datadog will post 0.64 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CFO David M. Obstler sold 75,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $231.69, for a total transaction of $17,376,750.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 434,591 shares in the company, valued at approximately $100,690,388.79. This represents a 14.72% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Michael James Callahan sold 112,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $231.60, for a total transaction of $26,055,000.00. Following the sale, the director owned 14,996 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,473,073.60. This trade represents a 88.24% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold 1,447,208 shares of company stock worth $339,610,749 in the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 6.48% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Datadog

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of DDOG. State Street Corp raised its stake in Datadog by 106.8% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 13,732,777 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,955,547,000 after acquiring an additional 7,091,075 shares during the period. Norges Bank bought a new stake in Datadog during the 4th quarter valued at $469,461,000. Jennison Associates LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Datadog by 43.7% in the fourth quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 7,623,993 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,036,787,000 after acquiring an additional 2,316,994 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. grew its position in shares of Datadog by 119.2% in the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 4,075,721 shares of the company’s stock valued at $580,383,000 after purchasing an additional 2,216,402 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Employees Provident Fund Board purchased a new stake in Datadog during the 4th quarter worth about $251,582,000. 78.29% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

More Datadog News

Here are the key news stories impacting Datadog this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Cantor Fitzgerald raised its Datadog price target to $327 from $226 and maintained an “overweight” rating. The new target implies meaningful upside from the referenced share price and reinforces confidence in Datadog’s growth outlook. Cantor Fitzgerald price target report
  • Positive Sentiment: Datadog was identified as one of the technology stocks showing relative strength during the broader AI-trade pullback. Trading near its 12-month high ahead of earnings suggests continued investor momentum. Technology stocks holding their ground article
  • Positive Sentiment: Recent investor commentary highlights Datadog’s revenue growth of more than 30% as demand for AI-related monitoring and observability services accelerates. This growth narrative is an important support for the company’s premium valuation. Datadog revenue and AI demand article
  • Neutral Sentiment: Investors are looking beyond revenue and EPS in the upcoming Q2 2026 report, focusing on customer additions, usage trends, remaining performance obligations and operating margins. Strong results could support the shares, while elevated expectations increase the risk of volatility. Datadog Q2 earnings preview
  • Negative Sentiment: Director Amit Agarwal sold 20,000 shares for approximately $5.34 million, reducing his direct ownership by 92.42%. The sale occurred under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, which makes it a weaker discretionary bearish signal, though repeated insider selling could weigh modestly on sentiment. SEC insider transaction filing

Datadog Company Profile

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Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) is a cloud-based monitoring and observability platform that helps organizations monitor, troubleshoot and secure their applications and infrastructure at scale. Its software-as-a-service offering collects and analyzes metrics, traces and logs from servers, containers, cloud services and applications to provide real-time visibility into system performance and health. Datadog’s platform is widely used by engineering, operations and security teams to reduce downtime, accelerate incident response and improve application reliability.

The company’s product suite includes infrastructure monitoring, application performance monitoring (APM), log management, real user monitoring (RUM), synthetic monitoring and network performance monitoring, along with security-focused products such as security monitoring and cloud SIEM.

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