Insider Cluster (2 insiders) ·Filed Aug 17, 2026

DDOG

Datadog, Inc.
NEUTRAL
Impact 3/10
Horizondays Processed1mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $316K total
Actionable Insight • Neutral

The insider cluster is too small to materially affect DDOG stock at a $91.7B market cap. The absence of C-suite selling and the overwhelming bullish earnings catalyst (beat-and-raise, 36% revenue growth) dominate. Monitor for any insider sales exceeding 0.1% of market cap in coming weeks, but this filing alone warrants no trading action.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Latest settled — T+20d
DDOG ▼ -6.89% at T+20d
NEUTRAL call ✗ call lost -6.89% · α vs SPY -4.92% · entry $247.32 → $230.27
Next anchor: T+60d in 5w
Latest observation: T+31 -2.15% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
Aug 14, 07:59 PM ET
via 1-min bar
T+1d
-0.53%
call -0.53% · α +0.14%
$246.00
settled 7w ago
T+5d
-8.71%
call -8.71% · α -7.52%
$225.77
settled 6w ago
T+20d
-6.89%
call -6.89% · α -4.92%
$230.27
settled 18d ago
T+60d
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call — · α —
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Executive Summary

Two of Datadog's directors (Matthew Jacobson and Amit Agarwal) sold a combined ~$20.5M in open-market stock during the trading window following Q2 earnings that beat estimates. While the earnings report was strongly bullish, the insider cluster — dominated by director sales at a material $20.5M total (0.02% of $91.7B market cap) — is too small relative to market cap to carry a material bearish signal. The bulk of insider activity is director-level, not C-suite, and the average sale per director is ~$10M, which is routine for large-cap tech insiders post-earnings.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$20.5M
Insiders
2

Key Facts

  • Two directors (Jacobson and Agarwal) sold a total of ~$20.5M in open-market shares over a 7-day window ending 2026-08-14
  • The cluster value of $20.5M represents ~0.02% of Datadog's $91.7B market cap — below the 0.1% threshold for materiality
  • Agarwal also had two non-cash derivative conversions (40,000 shares, $0 value) — no economic signal
  • No C-suite insider sold; the CTO's single $267K sale was the only non-director trade and was immaterial relative to cap
  • The cluster followed a strong Q2 2026 earnings beat (8-K filed 2026-08-06) — insider sales are consistent with routine post-earnings diversification by directors

Financial Impact

~$20.5M total insider sales over 7 days; 0.02% of market cap — trivial relative to company size

dilution

Risk Factors

  • Sustained insider selling by directors could signal incremental caution, though amount is trivial at current cap
  • Strong Q2 beat may already be fully priced; insider sales could increase if post-earnings momentum fades

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Services-Prepackaged Software
Analyst Consensus
91% bullish (56 analysts)

Investment Themes

Cloud & SaaS

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-DDOG-1787033937497
72 reports for DDOG
Performance horizon
87% Hit rate 13 of 15 directional calls best @ T+60▲ +105.85%Apr 23, 2026
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TypeNow
Sep 15, 2026
17d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$230.27 $230.79▲ +0.23%▲ +0.67%$279.52 (+21.39%)
Sep 10, 2026
22d ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$221.72 $221.21▲ +0.23%▲ +1.08%$279.52 (−26.07%)
Sep 9, 2026
23d ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$225.27 $221.72▲ +1.58%▲ +0.98%$279.52 (−24.08%)
Sep 4, 2026
28d ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$212.93 $210.23▲ +1.27%▲ +0.72%$279.52 (−31.27%)
Sep 3, 2026
29d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$214.76 $212.93▼ −0.85%▼ −0.47%$279.52 (+30.15%)
Aug 26, 2026
5w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$222.87 awaiting T+1awaiting T+1—$279.52 (+25.42%)
Aug 21, 2026
6w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$235.62 $225.77▼ −4.18%▼ −3.89%$279.52 (+18.63%)
Aug 17, 2026
6w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$247.32 $246.00▼ −0.53%▲ +0.14%$279.52 (+13.02%)
Aug 12, 2026
7w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$240.91 $252.24▲ +4.70%▲ +4.01%$279.52 (+16.02%)
Aug 10, 2026
7w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$246.78 $240.91▼ −2.38%▼ −2.63%$279.52 (+13.26%)
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Report published Aug 18, 2026