Datadog, Inc. (DDOG) Reaffirmed as Top Pick After Investor Day Highlights AI and ARR Expansion

Datadog, Inc. (DDOG) Reaffirmed as Top Pick After Investor Day Highlights AI and ARR Expansion

Ghazal Ahmed

Mon, February 23, 2026 at 1:52 AM GMT+9 1 min read

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    DDOG

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Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG) is one the Top 10 AI Stocks in Focus on Wall Street. On February 17, DA Davidson analyst Gil Luria reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $225.00 price target. The firm cited clarity following Investor Day, reinforcing the stock as a “Top Pick” for the year.

DA Davidson attended Datadog’s investor day in New York City, citing improved confidence in the company’s strategy. Management provided clarity into how Datadog’s platform may evolve, it said, and how it will fit in a future world of autonomous observability.

The company event provided additional details on DDOG’s AI roadmap and pointed to potential growth opportunities linked to agentic use cases. It also discussed a few key ARR disclosures related to Security customers and AI use cases.

Datadog, Inc. (DDOG) Reaffirmed as Top Pick After Investor Day Highlights AI and ARR Expansion

Moreover, DDOG also reiterated its financial targets at the event, the firm noted.

Datadog remains a top pick for the year. We reiterate our BUY rating and price target of $225.

Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ:DDOG) offers a cloud-based SaaS platform for monitoring and analytics, specializing in cloud computing and AI-powered cybersecurity products.

While we acknowledge the potential of DDOG as an investment, we believe certain AI stocks offer greater upside potential and carry less downside risk. If you’re looking for an extremely undervalued AI stock that also stands to benefit significantly from Trump-era tariffs and the onshoring trend, see our free report on the best short-term AI stock.

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Disclosure: None. This article is originally published at Insider Monkey.

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