Datadog Inc (NASDAQ: DDOG) is -16.08% 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 $121.17 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -1.26%.
Currently trading at $119.91, the stock is 1.72% and 12.93% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 5.26 million and changing -1.04% at the moment leaves the stock -2.60% off its SMA200. DDOG registered 9.39% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of -26.59%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $106.1846 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $123.11582.
The stock witnessed a 11.15% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 17.60%, and is 1.05% 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 1.26% over the week and 1.47% over the month.
Datadog Inc (DDOG) has around 6500 employees, a market worth around $41.41B and $2.83B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 259.77 and Fwd P/E is 57.75. Profit margin for the company is 5.85%. Distance from 52-week low is 46.89% and -29.50% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (4.02%).
with sales reaching $790.89M over the same period.The EPS is expected to shrink by -6.39% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 20.43% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 22.57% in year-over-year returns.
Datadog Inc (DDOG) Top Institutional Holders
1346.0 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 306.69M with Short Float at 3.15%. Institutions hold 86.70% 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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Datadog Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Jun 04 ’25 that OBSTLER DAVID M (Chief Financial Officer) sold a total of 20,000 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Jun 04 ’25 and was made at $120.25 per share for $2.4 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 0.4 million shares of the DDOG stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Jun 04 ’25, Le-Quoc Alexis (Chief Technology Officer) disposed off 127,105 shares at an average price of $119.96 for $15.25 million. The insider now directly holds 452,769 shares of Datadog Inc (DDOG).
