Dynatrace (NYSE:DT) Price Target Cut to $53.00 by Analysts at BTIG Research

Dynatrace (NYSE:DT) had its target price cut by BTIG Research from $67.00 to $53.00 in a research note published on Monday morning,Benzinga reports. They currently have a buy rating on the stock.

Other analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Canaccord Genuity Group set a $50.00 target price on shares of Dynatrace in a research note on Tuesday. Truist Financial decreased their target price on Dynatrace from $60.00 to $55.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, November 19th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Dynatrace in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Barclays dropped their price objective on Dynatrace from $57.00 to $47.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities dropped their price target on shares of Dynatrace from $67.00 to $60.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, January 30th. Twenty investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $53.40.

Dynatrace Price Performance

Shares of Dynatrace stock traded up $0.94 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $37.12. The company had a trading volume of 2,098,750 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,697,346. Dynatrace has a twelve month low of $32.83 and a twelve month high of $63.00. The company has a market cap of $11.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.66 and a beta of 0.84. The company’s 50-day moving average is $41.78 and its two-hundred day moving average is $46.18.

Dynatrace (NYSE:DT) last issued its earnings results on Monday, February 9th. The company reported $0.44 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.41 by $0.03. Dynatrace had a net margin of 27.33% and a return on equity of 9.24%. The business had revenue of $515.47 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $506.31 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.37 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 18.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Dynatrace has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.670-1.690 EPS and its Q4 2026 guidance at 0.380-0.390 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Dynatrace will post 0.68 EPS for the current year.

Dynatrace announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase plan on Monday, February 9th that allows the company to buyback $1.00 billion in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization allows the company to reacquire up to 9.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often an indication that the company’s board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Insider Buying and Selling at Dynatrace

In other Dynatrace news, CAO Daniel S. Yates sold 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $46.69, for a total value of $93,380.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 23,380 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,091,612.20. This trade represents a 7.88% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Dan Zugelder sold 7,505 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $45.27, for a total transaction of $339,751.35. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 8,925 shares in the company, valued at $404,034.75. This trade represents a 45.68% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 9,843 shares of company stock worth $448,124. 0.57% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Trading of Dynatrace

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in DT. V Square Quantitative Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Dynatrace in the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of Dynatrace by 561.4% during the 3rd quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 582 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 494 shares in the last quarter. MAI Capital Management lifted its position in Dynatrace by 122.4% in the 2nd quarter. MAI Capital Management now owns 547 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 301 shares during the last quarter. RHL Group LLC bought a new position in Dynatrace during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Finally, VSM Wealth Advisory LLC purchased a new position in shares of Dynatrace during the second quarter worth approximately $34,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 94.28% of the company’s stock.

Dynatrace News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Dynatrace this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q3 results beat and solid growth — Dynatrace reported $0.44 EPS vs. $0.41 consensus and revenue of $515.5M (up 18.2% YoY), beating estimates and showing continued ARR momentum. BusinessWire: Q3 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Raised guidance — management lifted Q4 FY2026 EPS guidance to $0.380–$0.390 (vs. $0.300 consensus) and FY2026 EPS to $1.670–$1.690 (vs. ~$1.34 consensus), signaling better-than-expected profitability and top-line outlook. BusinessWire: Guidance
• Positive Sentiment: $1.0 billion buyback approved — the board authorized repurchase of up to ~$1B (about 9.8% of shares), a clear signal of confidence in cash generation and a move that should be accretive to EPS and support the share price. RTT News: Buyback
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst support — KeyCorp raised its price target to $52 and gave an “overweight” rating, pointing to meaningful upside from current levels. Benzinga: KeyCorp PT Raise
• Neutral Sentiment: Mixed analyst action — BTIG cut its target from $67 to $53 but maintained a “buy” rating, which still implies upside but reflects a trimmed valuation view. Benzinga: BTIG Target Cut
• Neutral Sentiment: Media/analyst commentary highlights secular drivers — coverage notes that cloud partnerships and expanding free cash flow are supporting growth and enabling buybacks; useful context but not new data. Fool: Coverage on Drivers

About Dynatrace

Dynatrace is a global software intelligence company specializing in application performance management (APM), cloud infrastructure monitoring, and digital experience management. Its flagship offering, the Dynatrace Software Intelligence Platform, leverages artificial intelligence to provide real-time observability across distributed environments, including on-premises data centers, private clouds, public clouds and hybrid deployments. Organizations rely on Dynatrace to detect anomalies, troubleshoot performance issues and optimize end-user experiences through automated root-cause analysis powered by the company’s engine, Davis.

The Dynatrace platform comprises modules for full-stack application monitoring, digital experience monitoring, infrastructure monitoring and business analytics.