The stock of Datadog Inc (DDOG) has seen a 0.70% increase in the past week, with a 0.19% gain in the past month, and a 11.70% flourish in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.17%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.05% for DDOG. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 0.96% for DDOG stock, with a simple moving average of 12.87% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Datadog Inc (NASDAQ: DDOG) Right Now?
Datadog Inc (NASDAQ: DDOG) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 265.00x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for DDOG is 1.15. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 27 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 11 rating it as “overweight,” 8 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for DDOG is 301.20M and currently, short sellers hold a 4.99% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of DDOG on February 04, 2025 was 4.92M shares.
DDOG) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Datadog Inc (NASDAQ: DDOG) has surged by 0.31 when compared to previous closing price of 142.71, but the company has seen a 0.70% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-01-30 that Whether you’re a value, growth, or momentum investor, finding strong stocks becomes easier with the Zacks Style Scores, a top feature of the Zacks Premium research service.
Analysts’ Opinion of DDOG
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for DDOG stocks, with Stifel repeating the rating for DDOG by listing it as a “Hold.” The predicted price for DDOG in the upcoming period, according to Stifel is $140 based on the research report published on January 29, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Cantor Fitzgerald, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see DDOG reach a price target of $180. The rating they have provided for DDOG stocks is “Overweight” according to the report published on January 17th, 2025.
Morgan Stanley gave a rating of “Equal-Weight” to DDOG, setting the target price at $143 in the report published on January 16th of the current year.
DDOG Trading at -3.10% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought DDOG to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -15.83% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.05%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.17%, as shares sank -0.33% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +13.64% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, DDOG rose by +0.70%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +12.76% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $141.79. In addition, Datadog Inc saw 0.19% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at DDOG starting from ALEXIS LEQUOC, who proposed sale 127,105 shares at the price of $142.71 back on Feb 03 ’25. After this action, ALEXIS LEQUOC now owns shares of Datadog Inc, valued at $18,139,155 using the latest closing price.
Pomel Olivier, the Chief Executive Officer of Datadog Inc, sale 11,195 shares at $139.86 during a trade that took place back on Jan 27 ’25, which means that Pomel Olivier is holding 379,693 shares at $1,565,679 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for DDOG
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.03 for the present operating margin
- 0.81 for the gross margin
The net margin for Datadog Inc stands at 0.08. The total capital return value is set at 0.03. Equity return is now at value 8.66, with 4.70 for asset returns.
Based on Datadog Inc (DDOG), the company’s capital structure generated 0.27 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.85. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.37. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 23.85.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 150.21 million with net debt to EBITDA at 4.53. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 19.42. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.21for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.55. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.10.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Datadog Inc (DDOG) has seen better performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
