Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) CTO Alexis Le-Quoc Sells 32,418 Shares

Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG) CTO Alexis Le-Quoc sold 32,418 shares of Datadog stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $127.75, for a total value of $4,141,399.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief technology officer owned 437,257 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $55,859,581.75. The trade was a 6.90% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link.

Alexis Le-Quoc also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, March 10th, Alexis Le-Quoc sold 53,912 shares of Datadog stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $125.49, for a total transaction of $6,765,416.88.
• On Monday, March 2nd, Alexis Le-Quoc sold 53,541 shares of Datadog stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $110.54, for a total transaction of $5,918,422.14.
• On Wednesday, February 11th, Alexis Le-Quoc sold 43,106 shares of Datadog stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $126.79, for a total transaction of $5,465,409.74.
• On Wednesday, January 28th, Alexis Le-Quoc sold 32,418 shares of Datadog stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $140.99, for a total transaction of $4,570,613.82.
• On Monday, January 5th, Alexis Le-Quoc sold 43,106 shares of Datadog stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $133.93, for a total transaction of $5,773,186.58.
• On Monday, December 29th, Alexis Le-Quoc sold 32,418 shares of Datadog stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $137.85, for a total transaction of $4,468,821.30.

Datadog Stock Up 0.6%

Shares of Datadog stock traded up $0.72 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $123.29. 3,546,928 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,973,350. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26, a current ratio of 3.38 and a quick ratio of 3.38. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $122.53 and its 200 day moving average price is $141.39. The stock has a market cap of $43.47 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 397.71, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 35.52 and a beta of 1.31. Datadog, Inc. has a 12-month low of $81.63 and a 12-month high of $201.69.

Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The company reported $0.59 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.55 by $0.04. Datadog had a return on equity of 4.14% and a net margin of 3.14%.The firm had revenue of $953.19 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $916.53 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.49 earnings per share. Datadog’s revenue for the quarter was up 29.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Datadog has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.080-2.160 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.490-0.510 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that Datadog, Inc. will post 0.34 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on the company. Stifel Nicolaus set a $160.00 target price on Datadog and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. BTIG Research cut their price objective on shares of Datadog from $221.00 to $170.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. BMO Capital Markets set a $165.00 price objective on shares of Datadog in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Capital One Financial upped their target price on shares of Datadog from $156.00 to $157.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. Finally, Citigroup dropped their target price on shares of Datadog from $200.00 to $175.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, January 16th. Thirty-six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $179.62.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Datadog

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC grew its position in shares of Datadog by 3.3% during the third quarter. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC now owns 1,697 shares of the company’s stock worth $242,000 after acquiring an additional 55 shares during the last quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC raised its position in Datadog by 1.6% in the 4th quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC now owns 4,778 shares of the company’s stock valued at $622,000 after purchasing an additional 73 shares during the last quarter. Vivaldi Capital Management LP boosted its stake in Datadog by 2.8% during the 3rd quarter. Vivaldi Capital Management LP now owns 2,689 shares of the company’s stock worth $383,000 after purchasing an additional 74 shares during the period. Westside Investment Management Inc. grew its position in Datadog by 74.3% during the 3rd quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 176 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Nilsine Partners LLC grew its position in Datadog by 2.4% during the 3rd quarter. Nilsine Partners LLC now owns 3,396 shares of the company’s stock worth $484,000 after purchasing an additional 78 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 78.29% of the company’s stock.

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.