Investment Analysts’ Recent Ratings Changes for Datadog (DDOG)

by · The Markets Daily

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG):

  • 5/29/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $219.00 to $250.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
  • 5/28/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Bank of America Corporation from $225.00 to $260.00.
  • 5/26/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Cantor Fitzgerald from $171.00 to $226.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 5/26/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by BTIG Research from $212.00 to $255.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 5/22/2026 – Datadog was given a new $250.00 price target by DA Davidson.
  • 5/16/2026 – Datadog was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “hold” to “buy”.
  • 5/13/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Daiwa Securities Group Inc. from $190.00 to $240.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 5/12/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $121.00 to $139.00. They now have a “sell” rating on the stock.
  • 5/11/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by CICC Research from $150.00 to $204.00.
  • 5/8/2026 – Datadog had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. They now have a $250.00 price target on the stock.
  • 5/8/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Scotiabank from $160.00 to $225.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
  • 5/8/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $195.00 to $220.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 5/8/2026 – Datadog was given a new $210.00 price target by Robert W. Baird.
  • 5/8/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Sanford C. Bernstein from $167.00 to $180.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
  • 5/8/2026 – Datadog was given a new $225.00 price target by Canaccord Genuity Group Inc..
  • 5/8/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by KeyCorp from $155.00 to $225.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 5/8/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $148.00 to $215.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 5/8/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $175.00 to $218.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 5/8/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $161.00 to $219.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
  • 5/8/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Morgan Stanley from $180.00 to $225.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 5/8/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by BMO Capital Markets from $165.00 to $220.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
  • 5/8/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Needham & Company LLC from $155.00 to $225.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 5/8/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Rosenblatt Securities from $178.00 to $220.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 5/8/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Mizuho from $145.00 to $220.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
  • 5/7/2026 – Datadog was given a new $210.00 price target by Jefferies Financial Group Inc.. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 5/7/2026 – Datadog was given a new $305.00 price target by Stifel Nicolaus.
  • 5/7/2026 – Datadog had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Evercore Inc. They now have a $225.00 price target on the stock.
  • 5/7/2026 – Datadog was upgraded by Citigroup Inc. from “buy” to “outperform”.
  • 5/7/2026 – Datadog had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Benchmark Co..
  • 5/7/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Guggenheim from $175.00 to $225.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 5/7/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Wedbush from $190.00 to $220.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
  • 5/7/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Piper Sandler from $195.00 to $230.00.
  • 5/7/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Monness Crespi & Hardt from $255.00 to $270.00.
  • 5/7/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Scotiabank from $160.00 to $225.00.
  • 5/7/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. from $200.00 to $220.00.
  • 5/7/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Raymond James Financial, Inc. from $170.00 to $220.00.
  • 5/7/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Truist Financial Corporation from $120.00 to $190.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
  • 5/7/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by TD Cowen from $190.00 to $235.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 5/7/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by BTIG Research from $170.00 to $212.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 5/7/2026 – Datadog was upgraded by Citizens Jmp from “market perform” to “outperform”. They now have a $225.00 price target on the stock.
  • 5/5/2026 – Datadog had its price target raised by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $160.00 to $170.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 5/4/2026 – Datadog had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by DA Davidson. They now have a $225.00 price target on the stock.
  • 5/1/2026 – Datadog had its price target lowered by Rosenblatt Securities from $185.00 to $178.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 4/23/2026 – Datadog had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Citigroup Inc..
  • 4/23/2026 – Datadog is now covered by Rothschild & Co Redburn. They set a “buy” rating and a $170.00 price target on the stock.
  • 4/23/2026 – Datadog was upgraded by Rothschild & Co Redburn to “strong-buy”.
  • 4/22/2026 – Datadog had its price target lowered by Bank of America Corporation from $215.00 to $170.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 4/22/2026 – Datadog had its price target lowered by Sanford C. Bernstein from $180.00 to $167.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
  • 4/20/2026 – Datadog had its “sell (d+)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
  • 4/20/2026 – Datadog had its price target lowered by Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce from $240.00 to $215.00. They now have an “outperformer” rating on the stock.
  • 4/20/2026 – Datadog had its price target lowered by Barclays PLC from $165.00 to $148.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 4/16/2026 – Datadog had its price target lowered by Capital One Financial Corporation from $157.00 to $135.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 4/15/2026 – Datadog had its price target lowered by TD Cowen from $215.00 to $190.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 4/14/2026 – Datadog had its price target lowered by Mizuho from $170.00 to $145.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
  • 4/9/2026 – Datadog was upgraded by Guggenheim from “neutral” to “buy”. They now have a $175.00 price target on the stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Datadog news, CTO Alexis Le-Quoc sold 53,912 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $125.49, for a total transaction of $6,765,416.88. Following the transaction, the chief technology officer directly owned 437,257 shares in the company, valued at $54,871,380.93. This represents a 10.98% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Matthew Jacobson sold 52,832 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $189.28, for a total value of $10,000,040.96. Following the transaction, the director owned 622,726 shares in the company, valued at $117,869,577.28. This trade represents a 7.82% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 848,198 shares of company stock worth $135,415,163 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 6.48% of the company’s stock.

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.

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