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Datadog (DDOG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$119.67 -6.57 (-5.20%)
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Datadog Short Interest Data

Datadog (DDOG) has a short interest of 13.29 million shares. This marks a -11.64% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.7, indicating that it would take 2.7 days of the average trading volume of 5.18 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
13,290,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
15,040,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-11.64%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.90 billion
Short Interest Ratio
2.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
January 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
339,720,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
3.91%
Today's Trading Volume
6,980,028 shares
Average Trading Volume
5,177,335 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
135%
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Datadog Short Interest History

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
1/31/202513,290,000 shares $1.90 billion -11.6%N/A2.7 $142.71
1/15/202515,040,000 shares $2.12 billion +5.2%N/A3.3 $140.95
12/31/202414,300,000 shares $2.04 billion -7.2%N/A3.3 $142.89
12/15/202415,410,000 shares $2.36 billion -3.8%N/A3.4 $153.03
11/30/202416,020,000 shares $2.45 billion +40.9%N/A3.8 $152.75
11/15/202411,370,000 shares $1.43 billion +16.0%N/A3 $126.09
10/31/20249,800,000 shares $1.23 billion +8.2%N/A3.2 $125.44
10/15/20249,060,000 shares $1.15 billion +12.3%N/A2.9 $126.88
9/30/20248,070,000 shares $928.53 million -0.3%N/A2.5 $115.06
9/15/20248,090,000 shares $883.91 million -5.3%N/A2.4 $109.26
8/31/20248,540,000 shares $992.86 million +0.5%N/A2.4 $116.26
8/15/20248,500,000 shares $988.81 million +2.4%N/A2.2 $116.33
7/31/20248,300,000 shares $966.45 million -15.7%N/A2.1 $116.44
7/15/20249,850,000 shares $1.27 billion -9.4%N/A2.4 $129.42
6/30/202410,870,000 shares $1.41 billion +11.3%N/A2.7 $129.69
6/15/20249,770,000 shares $1.15 billion +2.5%N/A2.6 $117.84
5/31/20249,530,000 shares $1.05 billion -4.7%N/A2.6 $110.18
5/15/202410,000,000 shares $1.18 billion -0.4%N/A2.8 $118.47
4/30/202410,040,000 shares $1.26 billion -2.4%N/A2.4 $125.50
4/15/202410,290,000 shares $1.29 billion +5.5%N/A2.5 $125.82
3/31/20249,750,000 shares $1.21 billion +14.2%N/A2.4 $123.60
3/15/20248,540,000 shares $1.03 billion -16.5%N/A2.1 $120.42
2/29/202410,230,000 shares $1.34 billion -13.1%N/A2.4 $131.46
2/15/202411,770,000 shares $1.55 billion +19.5%N/A2.8 $131.84
1/31/20249,850,000 shares $1.23 billion -10.8%N/A2.2 $124.44
1/15/202411,040,000 shares $1.36 billion -5.8%N/A2.6 $123.00
12/31/202311,720,000 shares $1.42 billion +2.4%N/A2.8 $121.38
12/15/202311,450,000 shares $1.40 billion +6.9%N/A2.7 $122.60
11/30/202310,710,000 shares $1.25 billion +17.6%N/A2.5 $116.57
11/15/20239,110,000 shares $997.00 million -4.8%N/A2.2 $109.44
10/31/20239,570,000 shares $779.67 million -4.9%N/A2.2 $81.47
10/15/202310,060,000 shares $885.88 million -29.8%N/A2.4 $88.06
9/30/202314,320,000 shares $1.30 billion +8.6%N/A3.3 $91.09
9/15/202313,190,000 shares $1.25 billion -2.5%N/A3.1 $94.55
8/31/202313,530,000 shares $1.31 billion +26.8%N/A3.1 $96.48
8/15/202310,670,000 shares $944.51 million +6.8%N/A2.3 $88.52
7/31/20239,990,000 shares $1.17 billion -4.9%N/A2 $116.72
7/15/202310,500,000 shares $1.14 billion -8.9%N/A2.2 $108.53
6/30/202311,530,000 shares $1.13 billion +12.8%N/A2.4 $98.38
6/15/202310,220,000 shares $1.00 billion -0.3%N/A2.1 $98.19
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5/31/202310,250,000 shares $972.83 million +10.2%N/A1.9 $94.91
5/15/20239,300,000 shares $823.05 million -6.5%N/A1.7 $88.50
4/30/20239,950,000 shares $670.43 million -14.9%N/A1.8 $67.38
4/15/202311,690,000 shares $786.97 million +4.5%N/A2.2 $67.32
3/31/202311,190,000 shares $813.07 million +8.0%N/A2.1 $72.66
3/15/202310,360,000 shares $699.71 million -16.7%N/A2 $67.54
2/28/202312,430,000 shares $951.14 million -11.4%N/A2.6 $76.52
2/15/202314,030,000 shares $1.24 billion -5.3%N/A3 $88.72
1/31/202314,810,000 shares $1.11 billion +4.6%N/A3.2 $74.81
1/15/202314,160,000 shares $997.86 million -5.4%N/A3.1 $70.47
12/30/202214,970,000 shares $1.10 billion +9.7%N/A3.3 $73.50
12/15/202213,650,000 shares $1.07 billion +14.2%N/A3 $78.31
11/30/202211,950,000 shares $905.57 million +14.1%N/A2.6 $75.78
11/15/202210,470,000 shares $901.47 million -16.2%N/A2.3 $86.10
10/31/202212,500,000 shares $1.01 billion +2.3%N/A2.9 $80.51
10/15/202212,220,000 shares $924.93 million +8.4%N/A2.9 $75.69
9/30/202211,270,000 shares $1.00 billion +2.7%N/A2.6 $88.78
9/15/202210,970,000 shares $1.05 billion +0.2%N/A2.4 $95.36
8/31/202210,950,000 shares $1.15 billion +3.8%N/A2.3 $104.95
8/15/202210,550,000 shares $1.23 billion +13.0%N/A2.1 $116.20
7/31/20229,340,000 shares $952.77 million +0.9%N/A1.6 $102.01
7/15/20229,260,000 shares $866.74 million -23.6%N/A1.6 $93.60
6/30/202212,120,000 shares $1.15 billion -3.4%N/A2.2 $95.24
6/15/202212,540,000 shares $1.12 billion +8.9%N/A2.4 $89.35
5/31/202211,520,000 shares $1.10 billion -2.3%N/A2.2 $95.39
5/15/202211,790,000 shares $1.28 billion +11.8%N/A2.4 $108.86
4/30/202210,550,000 shares $1.27 billion +11.5%N/A2.2 $120.78
4/15/20229,460,000 shares $1.29 billion -3.9%N/A2.1 $136.04
3/31/20229,840,000 shares $1.49 billion -23.2%4.2%2.2 $151.47
3/15/202212,810,000 shares $1.55 billion -6.6%5.5%2.8 $120.94
2/28/202213,720,000 shares $2.21 billion -8.2%5.9%3 $161.11
2/15/202214,950,000 shares $2.53 billion -6.1%6.6%3.3 $168.99
1/31/202215,920,000 shares $2.33 billion +13.2%7.1%3.9 $146.11
1/15/202214,060,000 shares $1.94 billion -9.2%N/A0 $138.28
12/31/202115,490,000 shares $2.76 billion +18.5%6.9%4.4 $178.11
12/15/202113,070,000 shares $2.24 billion +10.6%5.8%3.9 $171.02
11/30/202111,820,000 shares $2.11 billion +7.5%5.3%4 $178.29
11/15/202111,000,000 shares $2.10 billion +1.4%4.9%4 $191.00
10/29/202110,850,000 shares $1.81 billion -25.2%5.3%3.9 $167.05
10/15/202114,500,000 shares $2.24 billion +10.4%7.1%5.3 $154.48
9/30/202113,130,000 shares $1.86 billion +1.0%6.4%5.1 $141.35
9/15/202113,000,000 shares $1.81 billion -0.8%6.4%5.1 $139.11
8/31/202113,110,000 shares $1.81 billion -2.2%6.4%5 $137.80
8/13/202113,410,000 shares $1.82 billion -2.2%6.6%5.4 $135.49
7/30/202113,710,000 shares $1.52 billion -6.5%7.0%5.1 $110.70
7/15/202114,670,000 shares $1.52 billion -9.5%7.5%5.5 $103.48
6/30/202116,210,000 shares $1.69 billion +3.7%8.3%5.6 $104.08
6/15/202115,630,000 shares $1.51 billion +13.9%8.0%4.9 $96.59
5/28/202113,720,000 shares $1.25 billion -12.8%7.0%4.2 $91.05
5/14/202115,730,000 shares $1.22 billion +13.9%8.0%4.2 $77.39
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4/30/202113,810,000 shares $1.23 billion -2.2%7.0%3.7 $88.84
4/15/202114,120,000 shares $1.32 billion -16.6%7.7%3.8 $93.25
3/31/202116,930,000 shares $1.31 billion +13.3%9.2%4.6 $77.37
3/15/202114,940,000 shares $1.24 billion +7.6%8.2%4.2 $83.00
2/26/202113,880,000 shares $1.32 billion +0.2%7.6%3.9 $95.00
2/12/202113,850,000 shares $1.63 billion -16.2%8.1%4.2 $117.60
1/29/202116,520,000 shares $1.65 billion +2.6%9.0%4.5 $100.00
1/15/202116,110,000 shares $1.64 billion +5.0%8.8%4.4 $101.84
12/31/202015,350,000 shares $1.52 billion +6.4%8.4%4 $99.31
12/15/202014,430,000 shares $1.48 billion -9.4%7.8%3.2 $102.27
11/30/202015,930,000 shares $1.54 billion -3.6%8.7%3.4 $96.42
11/15/202016,530,000 shares $1.42 billion -1.4%9.1%3.3 $85.82
10/30/202016,760,000 shares $1.62 billion -7.4%10.2%3.7 $96.41
10/15/202018,090,000 shares $2.05 billion -7.5%11.0%3.6 $113.55
9/30/202019,560,000 shares $2.00 billion +31.4%11.9%3.9 $102.16
9/15/202014,890,000 shares $1.32 billion +13.2%9.1%3.3 $88.54
8/31/202013,160,000 shares $1.10 billion -5.3%8.0%3 $83.55
8/14/202013,890,000 shares $1.13 billion +5.6%8.6%3 $81.24
7/31/202013,150,000 shares $1.23 billion -10.7%8.3%2.4 $93.86
7/15/202014,730,000 shares $1.30 billion -3.5%10.0%3 $88.48
6/30/202015,270,000 shares $1.33 billion +64.4%10.7%3.1 $86.95
6/15/20209,290,000 shares $757.32 million +44.0%6.5%2 $81.52
5/29/20206,450,000 shares $459.69 million +0.3%4.6%1.4 $71.27
5/15/20206,430,000 shares $431.84 million +63.2%4.6%1.4 $67.16
4/30/20203,940,000 shares $177.77 million +8.0%7.8%1 $45.12
4/15/20203,650,000 shares $141.40 million +4.0%10.9%1 $38.74
3/31/20203,510,000 shares $146.75 million -28.6%10.5%1 $41.81
3/13/20204,913,900 shares $181.57 million -17.6%10.7%0.9 $36.95
2/28/20205,960,000 shares $196.08 million +61.5%13.0%1.9 $32.90

DDOG Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Datadog's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Datadog shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 31st, traders have sold 13,290,000 shares of DDOG short. Learn More on Datadog's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Datadog?

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. DDOG shares currently have a short interest ratio of 3.0. Learn More on Datadog's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting Datadog?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Datadog: Toronto Dominion Bank, Arrowpoint Investment Partners Singapore Pte. Ltd., CSS LLC IL, Wolverine Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Summit Partners Public Asset Management LLC, Royal Bank of Canada, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Nomura Holdings Inc., Maven Securities LTD, Millennium Management LLC, LMR Partners LLP, Group One Trading LLC, Eisler Capital Management Ltd., D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Deutsche Bank AG, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Capstone Investment Advisors LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Balyasny Asset Management L.P., Bank of America Corp DE, BNP Paribas Financial Markets, Jane Street Group LLC, Paloma Partners Management Co, Optiver Holding B.V., Tudor Investment Corp ET AL, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Two Sigma Securities LLC, Credit Industriel ET Commercial, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Hsbc Holdings PLC, HAP Trading LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., PEAK6 LLC, Walleye Trading LLC, Walleye Capital LLC, Barclays PLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Capula Management Ltd, Bank of Nova Scotia, Wells Fargo & Company MN, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P., Twin Tree Management LP, NINE MASTS CAPITAL Ltd, Garda Capital Partners LP, IMC Chicago LLC, Caas Capital Management LP, and JPMorgan Chase & Co.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is Datadog's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Datadog saw a decrease in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 13,290,000 shares, a decrease of 11.6% from the previous total of 15,040,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

How does Datadog's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "computer software" compare to Datadog: AppLovin Co. (7.05%), Shopify Inc. (1.09%), CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (3.81%), Infosys Limited (2.42%), Atlassian Co. (1.60%), NetEase, Inc. (0.68%), Snowflake Inc. (2.97%), Cloudflare, Inc. (2.32%), HubSpot, Inc. (1.63%), Roblox Co. (4.51%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.21 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.33 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.67 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.29 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($2.17 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.87 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.76 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.60 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Datadog stock?

Short selling DDOG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Datadog as its price is falling. DDOG shares are trading down $5.97 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

How does a short squeeze work against Datadog?

A short squeeze for Datadog occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of DDOG, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Datadog's short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including DDOG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025.



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