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

Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG) CTO Alexis Le-Quoc sold 32,418 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $127.75, for a total value of $4,141,399.50. Following the sale, the chief technology officer directly owned 437,257 shares in the company, valued at $55,859,581.75. This trade represents a 6.90% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed 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 shares were sold at an average price of $125.49, for a total value 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 value 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 shares were 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 stock was sold at an average price of $137.85, for a total transaction of $4,468,821.30.

Datadog Stock Performance

Datadog stock opened at $124.30 on Friday. Datadog, Inc. has a 1-year low of $81.63 and a 1-year high of $201.69. The company has a current ratio of 3.38, a quick ratio of 3.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26. The firm has a market capitalization of $43.83 billion, a PE ratio of 400.97, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 33.89 and a beta of 1.31. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $122.62 and its 200 day simple moving average is $141.15.

Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) last announced its quarterly 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. The firm had revenue of $953.19 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $916.53 million. Datadog had a net margin of 3.14% and a return on equity of 4.14%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 29.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.49 EPS. 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 expect that Datadog, Inc. will post 0.34 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of Datadog by 3.3% in the 3rd quarter. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC now owns 1,697 shares of the company’s stock valued at $242,000 after purchasing an additional 55 shares in the last quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC grew its stake in Datadog by 1.6% in the fourth quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC now owns 4,778 shares of the company’s stock worth $622,000 after purchasing an additional 73 shares in the last quarter. Vivaldi Capital Management LP grew its stake in Datadog by 2.8% in the third quarter. Vivaldi Capital Management LP now owns 2,689 shares of the company’s stock worth $383,000 after purchasing an additional 74 shares in the last quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. increased its holdings in Datadog by 74.3% in the third quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 176 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 75 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Nilsine Partners LLC increased its holdings in Datadog by 2.4% in the third quarter. Nilsine Partners LLC now owns 3,396 shares of the company’s stock valued at $484,000 after buying an additional 78 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 78.29% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently commented on DDOG shares. Jefferies Financial Group reduced their target price on Datadog from $180.00 to $160.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, February 6th. The Goldman Sachs Group began coverage on Datadog in a research report on Monday, January 12th. They set a “sell” rating and a $113.00 price target for the company. Barclays cut their price objective on Datadog from $195.00 to $165.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. Scotiabank decreased their price objective on shares of Datadog from $180.00 to $160.00 and set a “sector outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Finally, Wolfe Research lowered their target price on shares of Datadog from $185.00 to $160.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. Thirty-six analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Datadog currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $179.62.

About Datadog

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.