Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bullish stance on Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG).
And retail traders should know.
We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.
Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big happens with DDOG, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.
So how do we know what these investors just did?
Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 28 uncommon options trades for Datadog.
This isn't normal.
The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 71% bullish and 21%, bearish.
Out of all of the special options we uncovered, 7 are puts, for a total amount of $486,106, and 21 are calls, for a total amount of $1,444,859.
Projected Price Targets
Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $105.0 to $175.0 for Datadog over the recent three months.
Volume & Open Interest Trends
Assessing the volume and open interest is a strategic step in options trading. These metrics shed light on the liquidity and investor interest in Datadog's options at specified strike prices. The forthcoming data visualizes the fluctuation in volume and open interest for both calls and puts, linked to Datadog's substantial trades, within a strike price spectrum from $105.0 to $175.0 over the preceding 30 days.
Datadog Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days
Significant Options Trades Detected:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|
| DDOG | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 06/21/24 | $4.4 | $4.3 | $4.3 | $115.00 | $215.0K | 1.1K | 126 |
| DDOG | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/20/24 | $10.9 | $10.75 | $10.85 | $120.00 | $166.7K | 1.0K | 775 |
| DDOG | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 06/20/25 | $8.15 | $7.9 | $7.95 | $175.00 | $150.2K | 5 | 0 |
| DDOG | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/20/24 | $8.85 | $8.75 | $8.85 | $125.00 | $131.7K | 478 | 770 |
| DDOG | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/20/24 | $11.65 | $11.5 | $11.65 | $120.00 | $129.3K | 1.0K | 0 |
About Datadog
Datadog is a cloud-native company that focuses on analyzing machine data. The firm's product portfolio, delivered via software as a service, allows a client to monitor and analyze its entire IT infrastructure. Datadog's platform can ingest and analyze large amounts of machine-generated data in real time, allowing clients to utilize it for a variety of applications throughout their businesses.
Current Position of Datadog
- With a volume of 2,345,951, the price of DDOG is up 0.87% at $118.3.
- RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching oversold.
- Next earnings are expected to be released in 89 days.
Expert Opinions on Datadog
5 market experts have recently issued ratings for this stock, with a consensus target price of $153.0.
- In a positive move, an analyst from Wells Fargo has upgraded their rating to Overweight and adjusted the price target to $150.
- An analyst from Wedbush downgraded its action to Outperform with a price target of $155.
- An analyst from Wedbush downgraded its action to Outperform with a price target of $155.
- Maintaining their stance, an analyst from BMO Capital continues to hold a Outperform rating for Datadog, targeting a price of $140.
- Reflecting concerns, an analyst from Needham lowers its rating to Buy with a new price target of $165.
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有大量资金可以花的投资者对Datadog（纳斯达克股票代码：DDOG）采取了看涨立场。
零售交易者应该知道。
今天，当交易出现在我们在本辛加追踪的公开期权历史记录上时，我们注意到了这一点。
无论这些是机构还是仅仅是富人，我们都不知道。但是，当DDOG发生这么大的事情时，通常意味着有人知道某件事即将发生。
那么我们怎么知道这些投资者刚才做了什么？
今天，Benzinga的期权扫描仪发现了Datadog的28笔不常见的期权交易。
这不正常。
这些大资金交易者的整体情绪介于71％的看涨和21％的看跌之间。
在我们发现的所有特殊期权中，有7个是看跌期权，总额为486,106美元，21个是看涨期权，总额为1,444,859美元。
预计价格目标
根据交易活动，看来主要投资者的目标是在最近三个月中将Datadog的价格范围从105.0美元扩大到175.0美元。
交易量和未平仓合约趋势
评估交易量和未平仓合约是期权交易的战略步骤。这些指标揭示了Datadog期权在指定行使价下的流动性和投资者对Datadog期权的兴趣。即将发布的数据可视化了与Datadog的大量交易相关的看涨期权和看跌期权的交易量和未平仓合约的波动，在过去30天内，行使价范围从105.0美元到175.0美元不等。
过去 30 天的 Datadog 期权交易量和未平仓合约
检测到的重要期权交易：
Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|
DDOG | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 06/21/24 | $4.4 | $4.3 | $4.3 | $115.00 | $215.0K | 1.1K | 126 |
DDOG | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/20/24 | $10.9 | $10.75 | $10.85 | $120.00 | $166.7K | 1.0K | 775 |
DDOG | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 06/20/25 | $8.15 | $7.9 | $7.95 | $175.00 | $150.2K | 5 | 0 |
DDOG | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/20/24 | $8.85 | $8.75 | $8.85 | $125.00 | $131.7K | 478 | 770 |
DDOG | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/20/24 | $11.65 | $11.5 | $11.65 | $120.00 | $129.3K | 1.0K | 0 |
关于 Datadog
Datadog 是一家云原生公司，专注于分析机器数据。该公司的产品组合通过软件即服务提供，允许客户监控和分析其整个IT基础架构。Datadog的平台可以实时摄取和分析大量机器生成的数据，从而使客户能够将其用于整个业务中的各种应用程序。
Datadog 的当前位置
专家对 Datadog 的看法
5位市场专家最近发布了该股的评级，共识目标价为153.0美元。
富国银行的一位分析师将其评级上调至增持，并将目标股价调整为150美元，这是一个积极的举动。
Wedbush的一位分析师将其评级下调至跑赢大盘，目标股价为155美元。
Wedbush的一位分析师将其评级下调至跑赢大盘，目标股价为155美元。
BMO Capital的一位分析师坚持自己的立场，继续对Datadog维持跑赢大盘的评级，目标价格为140美元。
出于担忧，尼德姆的一位分析师将其评级下调至买入，新的目标股价为165美元。
期权交易带来更高的风险和潜在的回报。精明的交易者通过不断自我教育、调整策略、监控多个指标以及密切关注市场走势来管理这些风险。通过Benzinga Pro的实时警报，随时了解最新的Datadog期权交易。
