Dynatrace (NYSE:DT) Issues FY 2027 Earnings Guidance

Dynatrace (NYSE:DT) updated its FY 2027 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.970-1.990 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 1.780. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.3 billion-$2.3 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.3 billion. Dynatrace also updated its Q2 2027 guidance to 0.480-0.490 EPS.

Dynatrace Stock Up 2.8%

Shares of DT stock opened at $45.77 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $13.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 84.77, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.87 and a beta of 0.72. Dynatrace has a 52 week low of $31.64 and a 52 week high of $53.20. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $42.97 and a 200-day moving average of $39.37.

Dynatrace (NYSE:DT) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.44 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $554.55 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $549.46 million. Dynatrace had a net margin of 8.06% and a return on equity of 10.37%. Dynatrace has set its Q2 2027 guidance at 0.480-0.490 EPS and its FY 2027 guidance at 1.970-1.990 EPS. Analysts anticipate that Dynatrace will post 1.11 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on DT shares. Wedbush set a $48.00 price target on shares of Dynatrace in a research note on Friday, May 15th. Truist Financial increased their price objective on shares of Dynatrace from $45.00 to $55.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 9th. Rothschild & Co Redburn began coverage on Dynatrace in a research note on Thursday, April 23rd. They issued a “neutral” rating and a $40.00 target price for the company. Cantor Fitzgerald boosted their target price on Dynatrace from $37.00 to $47.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday. Finally, Barclays upped their price target on Dynatrace from $44.00 to $48.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have issued a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Dynatrace presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $49.81.

Institutional Trading of Dynatrace

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. State Street Corp grew its position in Dynatrace by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 10,664,357 shares of the company’s stock worth $462,193,000 after purchasing an additional 101,994 shares in the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP lifted its position in shares of Dynatrace by 9.0% during the 4th quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 7,999,919 shares of the company’s stock worth $346,716,000 after buying an additional 659,792 shares in the last quarter. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. lifted its position in shares of Dynatrace by 1,201.7% during the 4th quarter. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. now owns 2,888,249 shares of the company’s stock worth $125,177,000 after buying an additional 2,666,373 shares in the last quarter. Scge Management L.P. purchased a new position in shares of Dynatrace in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $155,858,000. Finally, Northern Trust Corp boosted its stake in shares of Dynatrace by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 2,822,509 shares of the company’s stock worth $136,751,000 after buying an additional 38,148 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 94.28% of the company’s stock.

Dynatrace Company Profile

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.