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DDOGDatadog(DDOG) CNBC·2025-01-12 12:18

Uber Technologies - Uber Technologies reported better-than-expected revenue and earnings for Q3 2024, though gross bookings fell short of expectations [2] - Analyst Lee expects FY25 gross bookings growth (forex neutral) in the high-teens, with the pace of deceleration moderating compared to H2 2024 [3] - Lee projects a 16% CAGR in core gross bookings from FY23 to FY26, in line with the company's analyst-day target of mid- to high-teens growth [13] - Uber's Delivery business is expected to maintain mid-teens gross bookings growth in FY25, supported by new verticals and solid grocery adoption in the US, Canada, and Mexico [14] - Mizuho analyst James Lee reiterated a buy rating with a 90pricetarget,seeing2025asayearofinvestmentforUber,whichcouldimpactneartermEBITDAbutfuellongtermgrowth[7]DatadogDatadogannouncedbetterthananticipatedresultsforQ32024,withAInativecustomersaccountingforover690 price target, seeing 2025 as a year of investment for Uber, which could impact near-term EBITDA but fuel long-term growth [7] Datadog - Datadog announced better-than-anticipated results for Q3 2024, with AI-native customers accounting for over 6% of ARR, up from 4% in Q2 2024 and 2.5% in Q3 2023 [5][8] - Analyst White highlighted Datadog's AI offerings, including LLM Observability and Bits AI, and believes the stock deserves a premium valuation due to its cloud-native platform and generative AI-led growth opportunities [16] - Monness analyst Brian White reiterated a buy rating with a 155 price target, noting Datadog's balanced approach to generative AI and its outperformance compared to peers in a challenging software backdrop [19] Nvidia - Nvidia is considered a major beneficiary of the generative AI wave, with strong demand for its advanced GPUs required for AI models [9] - JPMorgan analyst Harlan Sur reaffirmed a buy rating with a 170pricetarget,citingNvidiasontrackproductionrampupfortheBlackwellplatformdespitesupplychainchallenges[10]Nvidiaexpectsstrongdatacenterspendingin2025,supportedbytheBlackwellrampupandbroadbaseddemand,withopportunitiestocapturealargershareofthe170 price target, citing Nvidia's on-track production ramp-up for the Blackwell platform despite supply chain challenges [10] - Nvidia expects strong data center spending in 2025, supported by the Blackwell ramp-up and broad-based demand, with opportunities to capture a larger share of the 1 trillion datacenter infrastructure market [11] - Sur highlighted Nvidia's competitive advantage over ASIC solutions due to ease of adoption and comprehensive system solutions, with opportunities in enterprise, vertical markets, and sovereign customers [17]