Stifel Downgrades Datadog to Hold, Prefers ServiceNow, Snowflake and Others

seekingalpha2023-08-10

Stifel downgraded Datadog to Hold from Buy and reduced the price target to $90 from $115.On Tuesday Datadog, which provides security platform for cloud applications, reported Q2 results, which beat ...

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