Datadog Inc (NASDAQ: DDOG) is -12.63% 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 $121.93 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 2.91%.
Currently trading at $124.84, the stock is 4.97% and 14.88% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 5.52 million and changing 2.39% at the moment leaves the stock 1.28% off its SMA200. DDOG registered 4.43% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of -20.35%.
The stock witnessed a 6.09% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 21.29%, and is 4.11% 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 2.25% over the week and 1.54% over the month.
Datadog Inc (DDOG) has around 6500 employees, a market worth around $43.11B and $2.83B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 270.45 and Fwd P/E is 60.12. Profit margin for the company is 5.85%. Distance from 52-week low is 52.93% and -26.60% 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 -6.38% this year.
Datadog Inc (DDOG) Top Institutional Holders
The shares outstanding are 319.23M, and float is at 306.69M with Short Float at 2.36%.
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
Still, SEC filings show that on Jun 16 ’25, 2019 Shah Family Trust (Director) Proposed Sale 7,916 shares at an average price of $120.45 for $0.95 million. The insider now directly holds shares of Datadog Inc (DDOG).
