Dynatrace, Inc. (NYSE:DT) Receives $53.48 Consensus Price Target from Brokerages

Shares of Dynatrace, Inc. (NYSE:DT) have earned a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the twenty-five brokerages that are currently covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and nineteen have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 12 month target price among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $53.48.

A number of research firms have commented on DT. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Dynatrace in a report on Monday, December 29th. Barclays lowered their price target on Dynatrace from $57.00 to $47.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. KeyCorp increased their price objective on Dynatrace from $50.00 to $52.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. Rosenblatt Securities reduced their price objective on Dynatrace from $67.00 to $60.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, January 30th. Finally, TD Cowen decreased their target price on Dynatrace from $65.00 to $55.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st.

Insider Activity

In other Dynatrace news, EVP Stephen A. Mcmahon bought 3,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 3rd. The stock was bought at an average cost of $35.75 per share, for a total transaction of $107,250.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 3,454 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $123,480.50. This represents a 660.79% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.57% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Wellington Management Group LLP grew its position in shares of Dynatrace by 719.3% during the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 7,340,127 shares of the company’s stock valued at $355,629,000 after acquiring an additional 6,444,262 shares during the period. Scge Management L.P. purchased a new stake in shares of Dynatrace in the 2nd quarter worth $155,858,000. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. raised its holdings in Dynatrace by 1,201.7% in the 4th quarter. Alyeska Investment Group L.P. now owns 2,888,249 shares of the company’s stock worth $125,177,000 after purchasing an additional 2,666,373 shares during the period. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA raised its holdings in Dynatrace by 16.5% in the 4th quarter. Pictet Asset Management Holding SA now owns 14,648,533 shares of the company’s stock worth $634,985,000 after purchasing an additional 2,076,990 shares during the period. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its position in Dynatrace by 123,910.9% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 1,881,245 shares of the company’s stock valued at $81,533,000 after purchasing an additional 1,879,728 shares in the last quarter. 94.28% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Dynatrace Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE DT opened at $35.91 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $37.51 and its 200-day moving average price is $43.20. The company has a market cap of $10.71 billion, a PE ratio of 58.87, a P/E/G ratio of 2.86 and a beta of 0.82. Dynatrace has a 52-week low of $32.83 and a 52-week high of $57.55.

Dynatrace (NYSE:DT) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February 9th. The company reported $0.44 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.41 by $0.03. Dynatrace had a net margin of 9.55% and a return on equity of 9.75%. The company had revenue of $515.47 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $506.31 million. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.37 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 18.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Dynatrace has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.670-1.690 EPS and its Q4 2026 guidance at 0.380-0.390 EPS. On average, analysts forecast that Dynatrace will post 0.68 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Dynatrace declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase program on Monday, February 9th that permits the company to repurchase $1.00 billion in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 9.8% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are usually a sign that the company’s board believes its stock is undervalued.

About Dynatrace

Dynatrace is a global software intelligence company specializing in application performance management (APM), cloud infrastructure monitoring, and digital experience management. Its flagship offering, the Dynatrace Software Intelligence Platform, leverages artificial intelligence to provide real-time observability across distributed environments, including on-premises data centers, private clouds, public clouds and hybrid deployments. Organizations rely on Dynatrace to detect anomalies, troubleshoot performance issues and optimize end-user experiences through automated root-cause analysis powered by the company’s engine, Davis.

The Dynatrace platform comprises modules for full-stack application monitoring, digital experience monitoring, infrastructure monitoring and business analytics.