Olivier Pomel Sells 84,698 Shares of Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) Stock

Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG) CEO Olivier Pomel sold 84,698 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $223.58, for a total value of $18,936,778.84. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 750,981 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $167,904,331.98. The trade was a 10.14% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Olivier Pomel also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, May 11th, Olivier Pomel sold 127,141 shares of Datadog stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $199.84, for a total value of $25,407,857.44.
• On Thursday, April 9th, Olivier Pomel sold 42,443 shares of Datadog stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $111.14, for a total value of $4,717,115.02.
• On Monday, March 16th, Olivier Pomel sold 42,443 shares of Datadog stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $126.80, for a total value of $5,381,772.40.
• On Monday, March 2nd, Olivier Pomel sold 68,922 shares of Datadog stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $110.54, for a total value of $7,618,637.88.

Datadog Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:DDOG opened at $247.35 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 3.40, a quick ratio of 3.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25. Datadog, Inc. has a 1 year low of $98.01 and a 1 year high of $249.81. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $154.21 and a 200 day simple moving average of $143.07. The firm has a market cap of $88.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 650.94, a P/E/G ratio of 24.12 and a beta of 1.30.

Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported $0.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.51 by $0.09. Datadog had a return on equity of 4.83% and a net margin of 3.69%.The business had revenue of $1.01 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $960.12 million. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.46 earnings per share. Datadog’s quarterly revenue was up 32.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Datadog has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.360-2.440 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.570-0.590 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Datadog, Inc. will post 0.61 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Datadog

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Rothschild Investment LLC grew its position in Datadog by 126.6% during the third quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 179 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. grew its position in Datadog by 315.2% during the third quarter. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 191 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 145 shares in the last quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. grew its position in Datadog by 74.3% during the third quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 176 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 75 shares in the last quarter. JPL Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Datadog during the third quarter worth about $27,000. Finally, Hazlett Burt & Watson Inc. acquired a new stake in Datadog during the third quarter worth about $28,000. 78.29% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

DDOG has been the subject of several recent research reports. Daiwa Securities Group increased their price objective on Datadog from $190.00 to $240.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Bank of America increased their price objective on Datadog from $225.00 to $260.00 in a report on Thursday. Mizuho increased their target price on shares of Datadog from $145.00 to $220.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, May 8th. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their target price on shares of Datadog from $121.00 to $139.00 and gave the stock a “sell” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. Finally, Monness Crespi & Hardt increased their target price on shares of Datadog from $255.00 to $270.00 in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty have issued a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $219.69.

Key Datadog News

Here are the key news stories impacting Datadog this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Datadog is benefiting from a broader software rally after Snowflake’s strong results lifted sentiment across cloud and AI-related stocks, helping DDOG gain momentum. Datadog’s recent FedRAMP High certification also expands its appeal for sensitive U.S. government workloads. Datadog gains as Snowflake-led software rally boosts sentiment; FedRAMP High milestone adds support
• Positive Sentiment: Bank of America raised its price target on Datadog to $260 from $225, reinforcing bullish expectations for further upside. Bank of America Issues Positive Forecast for Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) Stock Price
• Positive Sentiment: Datadog continues to attract “buy” and “outperform” calls from several Wall Street firms, with recent analyst coverage pointing to strong AI and observability demand. What Makes Datadog (DDOG) a Strong Momentum Stock: Buy Now?
• Positive Sentiment: Datadog’s presentation at Bernstein’s Strategic Decisions Conference kept attention on its growth story and momentum in cloud observability and AI. Datadog, Inc. (DDOG) Presents at Bernstein 42nd Annual Strategic Decisions Conference Transcript
• Neutral Sentiment: Datadog is being highlighted in stock-screening and cybersecurity watchlist articles, which can improve visibility but does not directly change fundamentals. Buy 4 Cybersecurity Bigwigs for a Strong and Secure Portfolio in 2026
• Neutral Sentiment: CEO Olivier Pomel sold shares under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan. While routine, insider selling may still temper enthusiasm at the margin. Datadog CEO Olivier Pomel stock sale filing
• Neutral Sentiment: Some analysts remain cautious on valuation, with Goldman Sachs reportedly keeping a Sell rating even after lifting its target, suggesting the stock may still be seen as expensive. Is Datadog, Inc. (DDOG) Overvalued? Goldman Sachs Raises Target but Keeps Sell Rating

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.