Datadog Inc (NASDAQ: DDOG) is -16.96% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $81.63 and a high of $170.08 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The DDOG stock was last observed hovering at around $117.74 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.92%.
Currently trading at $118.66, the stock is 3.38% and 13.24% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 3.64 million and changing 0.78% at the moment leaves the stock -3.53% off its SMA200. DDOG registered 1.03% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of -21.91%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $104.5116 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $122.98163.
The stock witnessed a 13.01% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 2.77%, and is 0.90% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 0.42% over the week and 1.86% over the month.
Datadog Inc (DDOG) has around 6500 employees, a market worth around $40.98B and $2.83B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 257.06 and Fwd P/E is 57.15. Profit margin for the company is 5.85%. Distance from 52-week low is 45.36% and -30.23% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (4.02%).
The EPS is expected to shrink by -6.40% this year.
Datadog Inc (DDOG) Top Institutional Holders
1349.0 institutions hold shares in Datadog Inc (DDOG), with institutional investors hold 88.84% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 319.23M, and float is at 306.82M with Short Float at 3.15%. Institutions hold 86.68% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 28.52 million shares valued at $3.7 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 8.5157% of the DDOG Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 20.06 million shares valued at $$2.6 billion to account for 5.9881 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO which holds 9.49 million shares representing 2.8344% and valued at over $1.23 billion, while FMR LLC holds 2.7329 of the shares totaling 9.15 million with a market value of $1.19 billion.
Datadog Inc (DDOG) Insider Activity
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Still, SEC filings show that on Jun 02 ’25, David Galloreese (Officer) Proposed Sale 10,291 shares at an average price of $117.00 for $1.2 million. The insider now directly holds shares of Datadog Inc (DDOG).
