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DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (DOCN) Stock Analysis

HoldModerate Confidence

Technology · Software - Infrastructure

Earnings in 5 days (2026-05-05). Expect elevated volatility around the report — consider waiting for post-earnings price action before new entries.

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $96.93, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (2.1% away).

DigitalOcean is a cloud platform for AI and Digital Native Enterprises offering IaaS, PaaS/SaaS, and Gradient AI Agentic Cloud services including GPU infrastructure and large language model inference. Approximately 21,000 DNE Customers spending over $500/month collectively... Read more

$96.93+0.1% A.UpsideScore 5.7/10#34 of 80 Software - Infrastructure
Stop $90.37Target $97.25(resistance)A.R:R -1.0:1
Analyst target$94.50-2.5%12 analysts
$97.25our TP
$96.93price
$94.50mean
$57
$115

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $96.93, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (2.1% away). Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 5.7/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 5/7 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio and earnings proximity 5d<=7d. Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
Strong growth profile
Risks
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Near 52-week high (2.1% away)
Earnings in 5 days (event risk)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)38.4
P/E (Fwd)56.3
Mkt Cap$10.1B
EV/EBITDA36.4
Profit Mgn28.8%
ROE
Rev Growth18.3%
Beta1.43
DividendNone
Rating analysts21

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9

Options Flow

P/C1.17bearish
IV121%elevated
Max Pain$60-38.1% vs spot

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker·1 ceiling hit

Priced at a premium — multiples above sector norms. Needs delivery on growth + margins to justify.static

Ev Ebitda
0.0
Forward Pe
2.0
Ps
2.6
Analyst Target
3.0
Pe
3.2
Peg Ratio
9.2
Forward P/E: 56.3xPEG: 0.63
GatesA.R:R -1.0=NEGATIVEEARNINGS PROXIMITY 5d<=7dMomentum 6.7>=5.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
71 · Overbought
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $72.17Resistance $99.23

Price Targets

$90
$97
A.Upside+0.3%
A.R:R-1.0:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeCautious

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-15.4% upside)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside
! EARNINGS_PROXIMITY:5d<=7d

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-05-05 (5d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is DOCN stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $96.93, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (2.1% away). Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $97.25 (+0.3%), stop $90.37 (−7.3%), A.R:R -1.0:1. Score 5.7/10, moderate confidence.

What is the DOCN stock price target?

Take-profit target: $97.25 (+0.1% upside). Target $97.25 (+0.3%), stop $90.37 (−7.3%), A.R:R -1.0:1. Stop-loss: $90.37.

What are the risks of investing in DOCN?

Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (2.1% away); Earnings in 5 days (event risk).

Is DOCN overvalued or undervalued?

DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. trades at a P/E of 38.4 (forward 56.3). TrendMatrix value score: 3.6/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about DOCN?

21 analysts cover DOCN with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $95.

What does DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. do?DigitalOcean is a cloud platform for AI and Digital Native Enterprises offering IaaS, PaaS/SaaS, and Gradient AI...

DigitalOcean is a cloud platform for AI and Digital Native Enterprises offering IaaS, PaaS/SaaS, and Gradient AI Agentic Cloud services including GPU infrastructure and large language model inference. Approximately 21,000 DNE Customers spending over $500/month collectively comprised 60% of total revenue as of December 31, 2025.

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