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DigitalOcean (DOCN) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability

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DigitalOcean · Information Technology · ref. ETF XLK · 58 calls · price $121.68
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What the company does: DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates an agentic inference cloud platform in North America, Europe, Asia, and internationally.

📈 DigitalOcean (DOCN) stock price

$121.68+264.7% over range
Aug 28, 25low $31.87 · high $181.29Aug 27, 26
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85% recommend buying · 13 analysts
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🎯 DOCN price target & analyst consensusprice $122

The price target · all analysts combined (13 targets)
Highest target · 2 firms of 13$200+64.4%
Median target · of 13 targets$161+32.3%
Lowest target · 1 firm of 13$105-13.7%
Current price$121.68
Where these 13 targets sit · versus the current price · 1 target per firm, last 6 months
Above the price 1077% $140 ↔ $200
Below 323% $105 ↔ $115
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say · those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices

⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: Stifel70% of its targets hit on this sector (205 calls tested). It aims for $160 (+32 %), call made on July 23, 2026, maturing on July 23, 2027 (36 d ago).

The 4 reliable analysts $163+34 %
The 9 other firms $161+32 %
How to read it: the 4 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 4 aim above the price, 0 below, hence their $163 median. “The 9 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.
The consensus · 13 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy1185%
Hold215%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
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📈 DigitalOcean fundamentals: valuation, margins & growth › open the full page

P/E 52.4Net margin 23.3 %Revenue growth +28.6 %Somewhat expensive

Revenue, net income and margin per year

Revenue Net income · hover a bar for details
2022
marg. -4 %
2023
Rev +20%
2024
Rev +13%Profit +335%
2025
Rev +15%Profit +207%

🔎 Detailed analyses

✅ Historical analyst reliability on DOCN

Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.

Firm % right i Gain vs sector i Calls i
Citigroup  100% +247.6% 2
Morgan Stanley  75% +72.6% 8
Needham  75% +6.0% 4
Canaccord Genuity  67% +62.7% 9
Goldman Sachs  62% +66.2% 8
Piper Sandler  50% -2.8% 4
JMP Securities 40% +3.9% 10
Oppenheimer  40% -9.3% 5
Barclays  28% +19.5% 18
B of A Securities  20% -18.2% 5
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Keybanc  11% -32.0% 9

📊 What $1,000 invested in DigitalOcean would be worth › open the full page

In short — $1,000 invested in DigitalOcean 10 years ago would be worth $3,772 today, i.e. +30%/yr on average. Best year: 2023 (+44%), worst: 2022 (-68%). Price performance, excluding dividends.

If I'd invested $1,000 in DigitalOcean

InvestmentWorth todayGain
1 years ago$4,396+340%
3 years ago$6,165+517%
5 years ago$3,772+277%
→ See DigitalOcean's full return history + gain calculator

Return by year (DigitalOcean)

YearReturn$1,000 invested at year start
2026 (YTD)+221%$3,207 (+221%)
2025+37%$4,396 (+340%)
2024-3%$4,280 (+328%)
→ See DigitalOcean's full return history + gain calculator
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

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📋 All analyst calls on DOCN

UBS 
Aug 5, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$140
Price at call : $122.23 — gap to target +15%
Today : $121.68 — gap to target +15%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 49.4% · +0.5% (81 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 5, 27
Citigroup 
Aug 5, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$190
Price at call : $122.23 — upside +55%
Today : $121.68 — upside +56%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -5.7% (185 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 5, 27
Barclays 
Aug 5, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$161
Price at call : $124.46 — upside +29%
Today : $121.68 — upside +32%
🎯 on DOCN : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · -4.8% (156 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 5, 27
Baird 
Jul 22, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$165
Price at call : $142.68 — upside +16%
Today : $121.68 — upside +36%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 41.4% · +6.8% (87 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 22, 27
Stifel 
Jul 22, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$160
Price at call : $142.68 — upside +12%
Today : $121.68 — upside +31%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 49.3% · +18.6% (205 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 22, 27
Barclays 
Jul 21, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$160
Price at call : $136.45 — upside +17%
Today : $121.68 — upside +31%
🎯 on DOCN : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · -4.8% (156 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 21, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$200
Price at call : $130.49 — upside +53%
Today : $121.68 — upside +64%
🎯 on DOCN : 67% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34.1% · -2.6% (88 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 10, 27
UBS 
Jul 8, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$155
Price at call : $140.84 — gap to target +10%
Today : $121.68 — gap to target +27%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 49.4% · +0.5% (81 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 8, 27
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Citigroup 
Jul 8, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$185
Price at call : $140.84 — upside +31%
Today : $121.68 — upside +52%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -5.7% (185 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 8, 27
Barclays 
Jul 8, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$184
Price at call : $140.47 — upside +31%
Today : $121.68 — upside +51%
🎯 on DOCN : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · -4.8% (156 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jul 8, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$200
Price at call : $170.44 — upside +17%
Today : $121.68 — upside +64%
🎯 on DOCN : 67% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34.1% · -2.6% (88 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 11, 27
Keybanc 
Jun 3, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$200
Price at call : $173.68 — upside +15%
Today : $121.68 — upside +64%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 32.6% · -9.8% (267 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 3, 27
UBS 
May 13, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$175
Price at call : $159.18 — gap to target +10%
Today : $121.68 — gap to target +44%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 49.4% · +0.5% (81 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 13, 27
Citigroup 
May 7, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$180
Price at call : $163.95 — upside +10%
Today : $121.68 — upside +48%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -5.7% (185 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 7, 27
Goldman Sachs 
May 7, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$179
Price at call : $163.95 — upside +9%
Today : $121.68 — upside +47%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 39.6% · -5.3% (111 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 7, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$200
Price at call : $150.43 — upside +33%
Today : $121.68 — upside +64%
🎯 on DOCN : 67% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34.1% · -2.6% (88 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 7, 27
UBS 
May 7, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$160
Price at call : $150.43 — gap to target +6%
Today : $121.68 — gap to target +31%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 49.4% · +0.5% (81 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 7, 27
▲ Overweight · 🎯$175
Price at call : $150.43 — upside +16%
Today : $121.68 — upside +44%
🎯 on DOCN : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 47.8% · +3.6% (115 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 6, 27
Piper Sandler 
May 6, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$155
Price at call : $150.43 — gap to target +3%
Today : $121.68 — gap to target +27%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 32.8% · -7.9% (128 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 6, 27
Barclays 
May 6, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$183
Price at call : $150.43 — upside +22%
Today : $121.68 — upside +50%
🎯 on DOCN : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · -4.8% (156 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 6, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$120
Price at call : $108.81 — upside +10%
Today : $121.68 — upside -1%
🎯 on DOCN : 67% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34.1% · -2.6% (88 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 2, 27
Citigroup 
Apr 28, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$115
Price at call : $96.87 — upside +19%
Today : $121.68 — upside -5%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 39.5% · -5.7% (185 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 28, 27
Oppenheimer 
Apr 28, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$115
Price at call : $94.38 — upside +22%
Today : $121.68 — upside -5%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 33.6% · -12.1% (134 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 28, 27
UBS 
Apr 21, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$97
Price at call : $95.52 — gap to target +2%
Today : $121.68 — gap to target -20%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 49.4% · +0.5% (81 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 21, 27
Barclays 
Apr 21, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$105
Price at call : $95.52 — upside +10%
Today : $121.68 — upside -14%
🎯 on DOCN : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · -4.8% (156 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 21, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$107
Price at call : $87.17 — upside +23%
Today : $121.68 — upside -12%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 46.5% · +5.6% (99 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 9, 27
Piper Sandler 
Apr 7, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$98
Price at call : $86.59 — gap to target +13%
Today : $121.68 — gap to target -19%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 32.8% · -7.9% (128 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Apr 7, 27
Citizens
Mar 26, 26
▲ Market Outperform · 🎯$105
Price at call : $85.62 — upside +23%
Today : $121.68 — upside -14%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 unranked overall
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 26, 27
Oppenheimer 
Mar 18, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$100
Price at call : $85.35 — upside +17%
Today : $121.68 — upside -18%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 33.6% · -12.1% (134 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Mar 18, 27
UBS 
Feb 25, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$68
Price at call : $54.26 — gap to target +25%
Today : $121.68 — gap to target -44%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 49.4% · +0.5% (81 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 25, 27
Oppenheimer 
Feb 25, 26
▲ Outperform · 🎯$85
Price at call : $54.26 — upside +57%
Today : $121.68 — upside -30%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 33.6% · -12.1% (134 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 25, 27
Goldman Sachs 
Feb 25, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$78
Price at call : $54.26 — upside +44%
Today : $121.68 — upside -36%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 39.6% · -5.3% (111 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 25, 27
Barclays 
Feb 25, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$69
Price at call : $54.26 — upside +27%
Today : $121.68 — upside -43%
🎯 on DOCN : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · -4.8% (156 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 25, 27
Citizens
Feb 25, 26
▲ Market Outperform · 🎯$83
Price at call : $54.26 — upside +53%
Today : $121.68 — upside -32%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 unranked overall
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 25, 27
▲ Overweight · 🎯$83
Price at call : $59.27 — upside +40%
Today : $121.68 — upside -32%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 37.5% · +36.7% (8 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 25, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$86
Price at call : $59.27 — upside +45%
Today : $121.68 — upside -29%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 46.5% · +5.6% (99 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 25, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$80
Price at call : $59.24 — upside +35%
Today : $121.68 — upside -34%
🎯 on DOCN : 67% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34.1% · -2.6% (88 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 20, 27
▲ Overweight · 🎯$68
Price at call : $62.92 — upside +8%
Today : $121.68 — upside -44%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 37.5% · +36.7% (8 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 5, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$72
Price at call : $60.24 — upside +20%
Today : $121.68 — upside -41%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 46.5% · +5.6% (99 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 27, 27
Barclays 
Jan 12, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$63
Price at call : $54.39 — upside +16%
Today : $121.68 — upside -48%
🎯 on DOCN : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · -4.8% (156 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 12, 27
Piper Sandler 
Jan 5, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$50
Price at call : $54.01 — gap to target -7%
Today : $121.68 — gap to target -59%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 32.8% · -7.9% (128 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 5, 27
▲ Buy · 🎯$60
Price at call : $49.48 — upside +21%
Today : $121.68 — upside -51%
🎯 on DOCN : 67% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34.1% · -2.6% (88 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 6, 26
UBS 
Nov 6, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$48
Price at call : $49.48 — gap to target -3%
Today : $121.68 — gap to target -61%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 49.4% · +0.5% (81 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 6, 26
Barclays 
Nov 6, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$49
Price at call : $49.48 — upside -1%
Today : $121.68 — upside -60%
🎯 on DOCN : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · -4.8% (156 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 6, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$60
Price at call : $47.08 — upside +27%
Today : $121.68 — upside -51%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 46.5% · +5.6% (99 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 6, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$55
Price at call : $39.54 — upside +39%
Today : $121.68 — upside -55%
🎯 on DOCN : 67% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34.1% · -2.6% (88 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 9, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$49
Price at call : $34.33 — upside +43%
Today : $121.68 — upside -60%
Expected +43% · Actual +262% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on DOCN : 67% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34.1% · -2.6% (88 calls)
+261.6%
stock +262% · XLK +43%
matured Aug 6, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$44
Price at call : $34.33 — upside +28%
Today : $121.68 — upside -64%
Expected +28% · Actual +262% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on DOCN : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 47.8% · +3.6% (115 calls)
+261.6%
stock +262% · XLK +43%
matured Aug 6, 26
Barclays 
Aug 6, 25
▲ Overweight · 🎯$40
Price at call : $34.33 — upside +17%
Today : $121.68 — upside -67%
Expected +17% · Actual +262% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on DOCN : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 44.2% · -4.8% (156 calls)
+261.6%
stock +262% · XLK +43%
matured Aug 6, 26
Stifel 
Aug 5, 25
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$36
Price at call : $36.47 — gap to target -1%
Today : $121.68 — gap to target -70%
🎯 on DOCN : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 49.3% · +18.6% (205 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 5, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$45
Price at call : $28.14 — upside +60%
Today : $121.68 — upside -63%
Expected +60% · Actual +208% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on DOCN : 67% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34.1% · -2.6% (88 calls)
+207.7%
stock +208% · XLK +50%
matured Apr 7, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$50
Price at call : $42.71 — upside +17%
Today : $121.68 — upside -59%
Expected +17% · Actual +31% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on DOCN : 67% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34.1% · -2.6% (88 calls)
+31.3%
stock +31% · XLK +25%
matured Feb 26, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$48
Price at call : $41.72 — upside +15%
Today : $121.68 — upside -61%
Expected +15% · Actual -8% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DOCN : 67% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34.1% · -2.6% (88 calls)
-8.0%
stock -8% · XLK +29%
matured Oct 4, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$42
Price at call : $39.4 — upside +7%
Today : $121.68 — upside -65%
Expected +7% · Actual -21% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DOCN : 67% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34.1% · -2.6% (88 calls)
-20.8%
stock -21% · XLK +12%
matured May 13, 25
▲ Buy · 🎯$33
Price at call : $19.82 — upside +66%
Today : $121.68 — upside -73%
Expected +66% · Actual +100% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on DOCN : 67% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34.1% · -2.6% (88 calls)
+99.7%
stock +100% · XLK +33%
matured Oct 30, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$52
Price at call : $49.02 — upside +6%
Today : $121.68 — upside -57%
Expected +6% · Actual -32% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DOCN : 67% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34.1% · -2.6% (88 calls)
-32.3%
stock -32% · XLK +33%
matured Jul 11, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$46
Price at call : $33.65 — upside +37%
Today : $121.68 — upside -62%
Expected +37% · Actual +7% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on DOCN : 67% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34.1% · -2.6% (88 calls)
+6.5%
stock +7% · XLK +46%
matured Feb 21, 24
▲ Buy · 🎯$55
Price at call : $42.96 — upside +28%
Today : $121.68 — upside -55%
Expected +28% · Actual +19% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✓ Yes
🎯 on DOCN : 67% (9 calls matureds) · 📊 on Tech : 34.1% · -2.6% (88 calls)
+18.7%
stock +19% · XLK +5%
matured Apr 19, 22

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