Datadog, Inc. $DDOG Shares Acquired by Readystate Asset Management LP

Readystate Asset Management LP lifted its holdings in shares of Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG) by 26.7% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 17,463 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,676 shares during the period. Readystate Asset Management LP’s holdings in Datadog were worth $4,547,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. JPL Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Datadog in the third quarter valued at $27,000. EMC Capital Management purchased a new position in shares of Datadog during the second quarter worth about $28,000. Rothschild Investment LLC increased its position in Datadog by 52.5% in the 4th quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 273 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after acquiring an additional 94 shares during the period. Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC raised its stake in Datadog by 341.7% during the 1st quarter. Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC now owns 318 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,000 after acquiring an additional 246 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Elevation Wealth Partners LLC raised its stake in Datadog by 2,700.0% during the 2nd quarter. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC now owns 168 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after acquiring an additional 162 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 78.29% of the company’s stock.

Datadog Stock Performance

Shares of DDOG stock opened at $212.93 on Monday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $249.65 and a 200 day moving average price of $193.76. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a quick ratio of 3.20 and a current ratio of 3.20. The stock has a market cap of $76.46 billion, a PE ratio of 434.56, a P/E/G ratio of 20.85 and a beta of 1.49. Datadog, Inc. has a 1 year low of $98.01 and a 1 year high of $292.72.

Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $0.65 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.58 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $1.12 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.08 billion. Datadog had a return on equity of 5.67% and a net margin of 4.48%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 35.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.46 earnings per share. Datadog has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.630-0.650 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 2.500-2.540 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Datadog, Inc. will post 0.7 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have weighed in on DDOG shares. Mizuho lifted their target price on Datadog from $220.00 to $300.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. DA Davidson restated a “buy” rating and set a $315.00 price target on shares of Datadog in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Capital One Financial increased their price target on Datadog from $217.00 to $268.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 17th. Benchmark reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Datadog in a research note on Tuesday, July 28th. Finally, Daiwa Securities Group upped their price objective on shares of Datadog from $190.00 to $240.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-eight have issued a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $276.32.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Datadog news, Director Michael Callahan sold 112,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $231.60, for a total value 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 represents a 88.24% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CTO Alexis Le-Quoc sold 53,912 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $257.24, for a total transaction of $13,868,322.88. Following the completion of the sale, the chief technology officer owned 509,805 shares in the company, valued at $131,142,238.20. This represents a 9.56% decrease in their ownership of the stock. 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. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 1,114,589 shares of company stock worth $271,957,031. Insiders own 6.48% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about Datadog

Here are the key news stories impacting Datadog this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Strong Snowflake results supported the software sector. Snowflake’s better-than-expected earnings and outlook renewed optimism about enterprise spending on data infrastructure, artificial intelligence and observability tools—markets that could benefit Datadog. Snowflake earnings and Datadog article
• Positive Sentiment: Datadog’s latest operating results remain strong. The company most recently reported quarterly EPS of $0.65 versus the $0.58 consensus estimate, while revenue reached $1.12 billion, up 35.6% year over year and above expectations. Management issued third-quarter 2026 EPS guidance of $0.63–$0.65 and full-year guidance of $2.50–$2.54. Datadog stock and earnings information
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst sentiment remains favorable, but expectations are high. Datadog carries a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating and an average analyst price target of $276.32, although the stock’s very high earnings multiple leaves it sensitive to changes in growth expectations and interest rates.
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple executives reported stock sales. On September 2, the CEO, CFO, CTO, COO, CRO and general counsel collectively sold roughly $23.5 million of shares. Each filing stated that the sales were made to cover tax-withholding obligations related to vested equity awards, reducing the likelihood that they represent a direct negative view of Datadog’s prospects. Datadog CEO insider sale filing
• Negative Sentiment: Additional CTO selling adds an overhang. Alexis Le-Quoc sold 53,912 shares for approximately $12.2 million on September 1 under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan. The scheduled nature of the transaction makes it less informative, but the scale of the sale may still pressure sentiment. Datadog CTO insider sale filing

Datadog Company Profile

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.