Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG – Get Free Report) CEO Olivier Pomel sold 47,054 shares of Datadog stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $244.79, for a total transaction of $11,518,348.66. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 612,747 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $149,994,338.13. This represents a 7.13% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Olivier Pomel also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Tuesday, June 16th, Olivier Pomel sold 84,698 shares of Datadog stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $232.30, for a total value of $19,675,345.40.
- On Monday, June 8th, Olivier Pomel sold 127,141 shares of Datadog stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $231.69, for a total transaction of $29,457,298.29.
- On Tuesday, June 2nd, Olivier Pomel sold 26,012 shares of Datadog stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $267.15, for a total transaction of $6,949,105.80.
- On Tuesday, May 26th, Olivier Pomel sold 84,698 shares of Datadog stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $223.58, for a total transaction of $18,936,778.84.
- On Monday, May 11th, Olivier Pomel sold 127,141 shares of Datadog stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $199.84, for a total value of $25,407,857.44.
Datadog Trading Up 5.3%
Shares of DDOG opened at $264.07 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $244.01 and its 200 day simple moving average is $171.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25, a current ratio of 3.40 and a quick ratio of 3.40. The company has a market capitalization of $94.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 694.93, a P/E/G ratio of 25.51 and a beta of 1.54. Datadog, Inc. has a 1-year low of $98.01 and a 1-year high of $278.70.
Key Stories Impacting Datadog
Here are the key news stories impacting Datadog this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Datadog and Cloudaware announced a partnership to bring Cloudaware LogSight to the Datadog Marketplace. The integration is designed to identify cloud services that are not sending logs to Datadog, potentially increasing log-management usage and strengthening Datadog’s observability platform. Cloudaware and Datadog partnership
- Positive Sentiment: The company’s growing mix of multi-year contracts increased remaining performance obligations by 51% to $3.48 billion. Investors view the larger backlog as evidence of stronger revenue predictability and support for Datadog’s higher fiscal 2026 outlook. Datadog multi-year contracts
- Positive Sentiment: Optimism is building ahead of Datadog’s August 6 earnings release. The latest quarter showed 32% year-over-year revenue growth to approximately $1.01 billion, while earnings exceeded expectations and management raised its full-year 2026 outlook. Analysts have cited durable cloud and AI-related demand, with BTIG raising its price target to $289 from $255 and maintaining a Buy rating. BTIG Datadog price target
- Neutral Sentiment: Institutional positioning is mixed: 555 investors added shares in the latest quarter, compared with 498 that reduced holdings. BlackRock and Citadel made notable additions, while FMR, T. Rowe Price and Massachusetts Financial Services reduced positions. This suggests continued interest but limited consensus.
- Negative Sentiment: Insiders have reported extensive selling, including recent transactions by CEO Olivier Pomel, CTO Alexis Le-Quoc and Director Amit Agarwal. The sales were conducted under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans, reducing their value as discretionary bearish signals, but they may still weigh on sentiment given DDOG’s sharp rally and elevated valuation.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
DDOG has been the subject of several analyst reports. Mizuho upped their price target on shares of Datadog from $220.00 to $300.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 15th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price target on shares of Datadog from $230.00 to $295.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, July 20th. Wedbush started coverage on shares of Datadog in a report on Monday, June 15th. They set a “neutral” rating for the company. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce lifted their price target on shares of Datadog from $250.00 to $280.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 10th. Finally, Arete Research upped their price objective on shares of Datadog from $260.00 to $340.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-nine have issued a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $264.84.
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Hedge Funds Weigh In On Datadog
Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of Datadog by 2,700.0% in the second quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 168 shares of the company’s stock worth $44,000 after purchasing an additional 162 shares during the last quarter. JPL Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Datadog during the 3rd quarter valued at about $27,000. CoreCap Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Datadog by 1,461.5% during the fourth quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 203 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 190 shares during the last quarter. Flagship Harbor Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Datadog during the 4th quarter worth $31,000. Finally, NBC Securities Inc. grew its position in shares of Datadog by 242.6% during the 4th quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 233 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 165 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 78.29% of the company’s stock.
About Datadog
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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