Royal Bank Of Canada Issues Positive Forecast for Dynatrace (NYSE:DT) Stock Price

Dynatrace (NYSE:DT) had its price target lifted by Royal Bank Of Canada from $50.00 to $59.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has an “outperform” rating on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada’s price objective would suggest a potential upside of 21.47% from the company’s current price.

A number of other equities research analysts have also commented on the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on Dynatrace from $50.00 to $45.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, May 14th. BMO Capital Markets restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Dynatrace in a report on Thursday. Weiss Ratings upgraded Dynatrace from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 9th. Zacks Research upgraded Dynatrace from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, July 13th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their target price on Dynatrace from $45.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have issued a Buy rating and seven have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $52.69.

Dynatrace Stock Performance

Shares of Dynatrace stock traded down $2.29 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $48.57. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,435,803 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,318,508. The company has a market capitalization of $14.10 billion, a P/E ratio of 89.89, a P/E/G ratio of 2.94 and a beta of 0.72. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $43.21 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $39.45. Dynatrace has a one year low of $31.64 and a one year high of $53.28.

Dynatrace (NYSE:DT) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The company reported $0.48 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.45 by $0.03. Dynatrace had a net margin of 8.06% and a return on equity of 10.37%. The company had revenue of $554.55 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $550.18 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.42 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 16.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Dynatrace has set its Q2 2027 guidance at 0.480-0.490 EPS and its FY 2027 guidance at 1.970-1.990 EPS. As a group, research analysts forecast that Dynatrace will post 1.11 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. V Square Quantitative Management LLC purchased a new stake in Dynatrace in the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. boosted its stake in Dynatrace by 218.8% during the 1st quarter. Brown Lisle Cummings Inc. now owns 797 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 547 shares during the last quarter. RHL Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Dynatrace in the 4th quarter worth $30,000. CX Institutional lifted its stake in shares of Dynatrace by 1,119.0% in the 2nd quarter. CX Institutional now owns 707 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 649 shares during the period. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC grew its position in shares of Dynatrace by 168.8% during the 4th quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 809 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after acquiring an additional 508 shares during the period. 94.28% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

More Dynatrace News

Here are the key news stories impacting Dynatrace this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Dynatrace reported fiscal Q1 2027 adjusted EPS of $0.48, above the $0.45 consensus estimate, while revenue increased 16.3% year over year to $554.55 million, topping expectations of $550.18 million. Dynatrace Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2027 Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: Management highlighted 41% organic net new annual recurring revenue growth, citing stronger enterprise demand for cloud-native workloads and artificial-intelligence initiatives. Dynatrace Fiscal Q1 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Dynatrace raised or maintained profit expectations above Wall Street forecasts, projecting fiscal 2027 EPS of $1.97-$1.99 versus consensus of $1.78 and second-quarter EPS of $0.48-$0.49 versus $0.44 expected.
• Positive Sentiment: BTIG Research raised its price target from $47 to $62 and kept a Buy rating. Rosenblatt Securities also assigned the stock a Buy rating, reinforcing the bullish analyst view. BTIG Research Price Target Update Rosenblatt Securities Buy Rating
• Neutral Sentiment: Seeking Alpha characterized the quarter as evidence of a potential turnaround but recommended investors continue to hold rather than aggressively add to positions. Dynatrace Q1 Analysis
• Negative Sentiment: Second-quarter revenue guidance of $565 million-$570 million was slightly below the $570.1 million consensus estimate. Fiscal 2027 revenue guidance was approximately $2.3 billion, broadly in line with expectations and described as slightly reduced by some coverage.
• Negative Sentiment: With Dynatrace trading at a high earnings multiple, investors may be taking profits or demanding stronger growth guidance despite the earnings beat.

Dynatrace Company Profile

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.