DigitalOcean stock hit $59.42 during Monday’s session before closing at $58.10. The gain marked a 10% jump from Friday’s $53.61 close.
DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc., DOCN
Volume reached 1.36 million shares as investors pushed the cloud infrastructure provider to fresh highs. The stock has climbed 33.56% over the past 12 months.
The rally follows impressive third-quarter results from November. DigitalOcean posted $0.54 in earnings per share, crushing the $0.31 analyst consensus by $0.23.
Revenue hit $229.6 million for the quarter. That beat estimates of $226.6 million and represented 15.9% growth from the prior year period.
The company delivered a 29.15% net margin. Its market cap now sits at $5.4 billion with a PE ratio of 23.79.
Analyst opinions vary on the stock’s trajectory. Eight firms rate it a Buy while seven maintain Hold ratings, creating a Moderate Buy consensus.
The average price target of $49.92 trails the current price by roughly 15%. That creates an interesting dynamic as the stock trades above where many analysts see value.
Oppenheimer jumped in with coverage in November, assigning an Outperform rating and $60 target. Canaccord Genuity lifted its target from $55 to $60 with a Buy rating in the same period.
Cantor Fitzgerald takes a more cautious stance with a $47 target and Neutral rating. Wall Street Zen downgraded from Buy to Hold in early January.
Several large investors increased their stakes during recent quarters. Allworth Financial expanded its position by 54.4% in Q3, bringing its holdings to 724 shares worth $25,000.
CWM LLC added 1.3% to its position in Q4. The firm now controls 20,971 shares valued at $1.01 million.
GAMMA Investing grew its stake by 33.8% to 1,581 shares in the fourth quarter. Advisors Asset Management increased its holdings 18% to 2,630 shares in Q2.
Hedge funds and institutional investors collectively own 49.77% of outstanding shares. The stock’s 50-day moving average stands at $48.64 while the 200-day sits at $40.08.
DigitalOcean projects Q4 2025 EPS between $0.35 and $0.40. The full-year guidance range spans $2.00 to $2.05 per share.
Wall Street expects $1.01 in earnings per share for the current fiscal year. The company carries a beta of 1.76 and posted a negative return on equity of 92.51% in the recent quarter.
Revenue growth of 15.9% year-over-year demonstrates the company’s expanding footprint in the cloud infrastructure market. The beat on both top and bottom lines suggests strong execution and customer demand heading into year-end.
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