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DT·Dynatrace Inc.

$59.81
-1.24 (-2.03%)
After Hours
High
$61.52
Open
$61.05
Market Cap
17.56B
52W High
$61.58
Low
$59.72
P. Close
$59.81
P/E
116.03
52W Low
$31.63
Fwd P/E
26.25
DailyIQ Est.
$62.92
Inst. Ownership
0.6%
Short Interest
4.44%
Days to Cover
2.4
Technical Score (1D)
95
BULLISH
News Sentiment
61
BULLISH
On Oct 7, Pictet Asset Management announced active engagement with Dynatrace, drawing investor attention to the software group’s governance and long‑term value prospects. The announcement coincided with a 17.6 % 30‑day return and a 44.2 % year‑to‑date gain, lifting the stock to $61.05. Analysts noted the share price sat just above the average target yet remained at a modest intrinsic discount, suggesting the market may have already priced in the activist scrutiny. On Oct 6, Dynatrace reported earnings of $0.48 per share versus a $0.45 consensus, a 6.67 % surprise, continuing a trend of beating estimates with an average 5.90 % beat over the last two quarters. The same day, analysts compared Dynatrace with Fujitsu, noting both firms had recent positive earnings estimate revisions and that Dynatrace held a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold) while Fujitsu was #2 (Buy). The comparison found no decisive value edge for Dynatrace over Fujitsu, indicating that neither stock presented a clear advantage based on the metrics examined.
LOW TARGET
$42 -29.8%
2 analysts
MEAN TARGET
$60 +0.3%
24 analysts
HIGH TARGET
$74 +23.7%
21 analysts
PRICE RANGE
$42.00 - $74.00
SB / B / H / S / SS
13/21/11/1/1
DAILYIQ EST.
$62.92 (+5.2%)
Bought (1Y)
0 shares
$0
Sold (1Y)
314,148 shares
$14.7M
Greifeneder BerndEVP, Chief Technology Officer
Sell50,000 shares2026-09-18
Benson James MEVP, CFO and Treasurer
Option Exercise17,732 shares2026-09-15
Benson James MEVP, CFO and Treasurer
Tax Withholding8,574 shares2026-09-15
Benson James MEVP, CFO and Treasurer
Option Exercise17,732 shares2026-09-15
Benson James MEVP, CFO and Treasurer
Option Exercise3,370 shares2026-09-05
75/ 100
Bullish
Overall: Bullish
✓Revenue growing year over year
✓Positive net margin
✓Positive operating cash flow
Gross Margin
81.6%
Net Margin
8.1%
Revenue CAGR
22.5%
Current Ratio
1.35x
Return on Equity
6.2%

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$0.40$0.42$0.45$0.48$0.50Q3'25Q2'27
QtrEstActual+/−
Q2'27$0.49 - -
Q3'25$0.41$0.44+7.5%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$480M$510M$539M$569M$598MQ3'25Q2'27
QtrEstActual+/−
Q2'27$585M - -
Q3'25 - $494M -

Market Data

DT Stock Snapshot

BULLISH95/100
$59.82+$0.01 (0.0%)
Market cap
17.56B
P/E ratio
116.0
Day range
$59.72 – $61.52
News sentiment
61/100 · Bullish
Analyst target
$59.97 (+0.3%)
Consensus
Buy · 47 analysts
52-week range+89.1% off low · -2.9% from high
$31.63$61.58
Price $59.82 DailyIQ Est. $62.92

DT is trading with the trend behind it, which is what pushes the technical read bullish. Institutional coverage is thorough here, so shifts in analyst expectations show up in price quickly.

Behaviour On Record

What DT's own history says about today's numbers

Realized volatility (21d)
32.6% 30th pct
Below its peak
-23.6%
vs 200-day average
+41.4%
Up days (1y)
51%

Dynatrace Inc. is currently running 32.6% annualised volatility over the last 21 sessions. Measured against DT's own 7 years of daily returns rather than a market-wide average, that is the 30th percentile — on the quiet side for this stock, against a typical reading of 42.4%. The distinction matters because a number that looks calm for one stock is turbulent for another, and the absolute figure on its own tells you neither.

DT is trading -23.6% below its running peak. Across 6 full years on file, its median worst-drawdown-in-a-year was -35.0%, and the deepest was -49.2% in 2022. The current pullback is therefore shallower than what this stock gives back in a typical year, which is context worth having before treating it as a dislocation.

Price sits +41.4% from its 200-day moving average. Against every other day in its history, that gap ranks at the 97th percentile — a wider gap than this stock usually carries. Over the past year DT closed higher on 51% of sessions, and it is currently 4 sessions into a rising streak.

On October specifically: over 7 years of records, DT finished the month higher 4 of 7 times, with a median return of +4.8% and an average of +1.2%. Its strongest month historically has been May at +11.6% on average, its weakest March at -7.2%. Seasonality is a weak signal on its own — a decade is a small sample and regimes change — but it is a real distribution rather than a rule of thumb.

Overnight risk is measurable too: DT has opened more than 2% away from the prior close in 232 of 1,803 sessions (12.9% of the time), with the largest gaps running +9.1% and -11.4%. For anyone holding through an event, that rate is a better guide to overnight exposure than the intraday range.

All figures computed from 1,804 daily closes between 2019-08-01 and 2026-10-05, split-adjusted, recomputed daily. Percentiles are against DT's own 7-year history, not a peer group or index.

Sector Rotation

Is money rotating into or out of DT's sector?

Dynatrace Inc. sits in the Software sector, currently ranked 2nd of 12 GICS sectors by relative-strength rotation score (leading). Within its narrower Software industry group, DT ranks 2nd of 15 tracked industries, leading.

Sector rank
#2 of 12
Sector state
Leading
Sector rotation score
100
Industry rank
#2 of 15

Options Market

What is the options market pricing for DT?

CallsPuts

For Dynatrace Inc.'s nearest expiry (2026-10-16, 9 days out), open interest is roughly balanced between puts and calls (put/call ratio of 0.93), with at-the-money implied volatility around 43.3%. The options market is pricing roughly a ±6.3% move by that expiry — a range of about $56.90–$64.60.

Put/call ratio (2026-10-16)
0.93
ATM implied volatility
43.3%
Total open interest
17,900
Expected move by 2026-10-16
±6.3% ($56.90–$64.60)

Analyst Rating Changes

Are analysts turning bullish or bearish on DT?

UBS most recently reiterated its rating on Dynatrace Inc. to Buy on Oct 1, 2026 with a price target of $74 (from $65). Over the last 90 days, coverage has run 2 upgrades against 0 downgrades, a net bullish lean.

Latest action
UBS — Buy
90-day upgrades
2
90-day downgrades
0
Net rating momentum
+2
DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
Oct 1, 2026UBSMaintainedBuy$65 → $74
Sep 24, 2026OppenheimerMaintainedOutperform$60 → $71
Sep 18, 2026NeedhamUpgradeHold → Buy$68
Sep 15, 2026BMO CapitalMaintainedOutperform$60 → $62
Sep 15, 2026BTIGReiteratedBuy$62
Aug 25, 2026Morgan StanleyUpgradeEqual-Weight → Overweight$58 → $65
Aug 18, 2026CitigroupMaintainedBuy$62 → $65
Aug 14, 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainedBuy$55 → $60
Aug 6, 2026Canaccord GenuityMaintainedBuy$46 → $60
Aug 6, 2026DA DavidsonMaintainedBuy$60 → $65
Aug 6, 2026CitigroupMaintainedBuy$50 → $62
Aug 6, 2026UBSMaintainedBuy$60 → $65

News Sentiment Analysis

Sentiment gathered from recent headlines

61/100
Strong NegativeNeutralStrong Positive
MODERATELY BULLISH

Recent News Coverage

Most recent articles, ranked by recency (click to expand).

10+ articles
What did this article say?
Pictet Asset Management announced active engagement with Dynatrace (DT) on September 25, focusing on improving business practices and governance. The announcement highlighted DT’s strong recent share price performance, with a 30‑day return of 17.6% and a 44.2% year‑to‑date gain. Pictet’s involvement is seen as a catalyst for long‑term shareholder value, contrasting with a decline in DT’s five‑year total shareholder return. The move positions DT favorably among software peers facing similar governance scrutiny.
What did this article say?
Dynatrace (DT) has consistently outperformed earnings estimates, posting a 6.67% surprise in the most recent quarter and a 5.13% beat in the prior period. The company’s average earnings beat over the last two quarters stands at 5.90%. Analysts note that rising estimates and a positive Earnings ESP suggest the streak may continue into the upcoming earnings release. This track record reinforces investor confidence in DT’s profitability trajectory. The firm’s strong performance positions it favorably within the IT services sector.
What did this article say?
Analysts compared Dynatrace (DT) and Fujitsu (FJTSY) for value investors in the IT services sector. Both companies hold favorable Zacks Ranks—DT at #3 (Hold) and FJTSY at #2 (Buy)—and have recently received positive earnings estimate revisions. The comparison highlighted that DT’s valuation metrics are solid but not markedly superior to Fujitsu’s, suggesting neither stock presents a clear value advantage.
What did this article say?
Dynatrace reported Q2 results that surpassed analyst consensus, with revenue exceeding estimates by 2.1%. The company also raised its next‑quarter revenue guidance by 0.7%, signaling confidence in continued growth. The earnings reinforced Dynatrace’s position as a leading AI‑powered cloud monitoring platform, processing over 30 trillion IT performance data points daily. Strong performance contributed to a 14.8% average share price increase among cloud monitoring peers. These outcomes suggest a solid, though not transformative, upside for DT.
What did this article say?
On October 1, Dynatrace (DT) closed 2.63% higher at $59.26, outperforming the S&P 500 and Nasdaq. The software intelligence firm’s shares had risen 13.51% over the past month, beating the broader technology sector. Analysts project earnings of $0.49 per share for the upcoming quarter, an 11.36% increase YoY, and revenue of $567.79 million, up 14.97% YoY. Full‑year consensus estimates forecast $1.95 earnings per share and $2.32 billion revenue, both up roughly 15% from the prior year. The positive outlook and market outperformance suggest a favorable short‑term bias for DT investors.
What did this article say?
Dynatrace completed its acquisition of Arize on October 1, 2026, expanding its AI observability portfolio. The deal integrates Arize’s AI evaluation platform with Dynatrace’s end‑to‑end observability, enabling teams to test and monitor AI models from development through production. The integration is expected to surface issues earlier and accelerate resolution, enhancing reliability for AI applications. This strategic move positions Dynatrace as a comprehensive solution for AI lifecycle management.
What did this article say?
Dynatrace (DT) announced the acquisition of Arize, a move expected to strengthen its position in the growing AI observability market. UBS analysts projected the deal could add $40‑$50 million of net new ARR in fiscal 2028 and boost DT’s annual recurring revenue growth by 3‑4 percentage points over the next few years. The acquisition aligns with a forecast that AI observability could account for 20‑25 % of total observability spend, potentially adding several percentage points to DT’s revenue trajectory. UBS maintained a buy rating and raised DT’s price target to $74 from $65.
What did this article say?
UBS analyst Radi Sultan raised Dynatrace’s price target from $65 to $74 while keeping a Buy rating. The upgrade signals confidence in the company’s growth prospects and may strengthen investor sentiment. No other material events were disclosed in the announcement.

Technical Analysis

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Institutional & Hedge Fund Ownership
1 tracked managers · $73.88M combined position · 0 adding, 0 trimming, 1 unchanged (latest 13F filings)
ManagerTrendShares Held% of Co.Position ValueFiled
Citadel Advisors LLC• Hold1,682,6360.57%$73.88M2026-09-02
Q2 2026 flow:1.68M sh bought ($73.88M)0 sh sold ($0)net +1.68M sh (+$73.88M)
Congressional Trading Activity
6 disclosed trades · ~$48.0K est. traded value · 2 buys, 4 sells
MemberChamberStateTypeAmountTradedFiled
Lisa McClainHouseMI09▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-09-252025-10-22
Lisa McClainHouseMI09▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-07-102025-08-13
Lisa McClainHouseMI09▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-06-242025-08-13
Lisa McClainHouseMI09▲ Buy$1K - $15K2025-06-172025-08-13
Lisa McClainHouseMI09▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-03-122025-08-13
Lisa McClainHouseMI09▲ Buy$1K - $15K2025-02-052025-08-13