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What's Causing the Decline in Datadog's Stock on Thursday?

MarketRead the original at benzinga.com
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Datadog reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue, raising its full-year guidance, which could lead to a rebound in stock price.

DDOG · Datadog Inc.

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Datadog beat Q2 revenue and EPS and raised full-year revenue and adjusted earnings guidance. The quarter showed 36% revenue growth, margin expansion, and about $5 billion in cash. The market dumped the stock about 17.6% today and RSI sits near 31, so a lot of negative price action already happened. That contra move forces caution because sellers are pricing something the headlines do not explain. We lean neutral. Results are strong but the market's reaction is loud and immediate, so position only after clearer follow-through or an identified cause for the sell-off.

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