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Datadog: Company identity, ownership, reported financial performance, balance sheets, and corporate actions.
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Datadog Profile & Fundamentals
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Company and Market Context
Company Profile & Ownership
Datadog, Inc. operates an observability and security platform for cloud applications in the United States and internationally. The company's products comprise infrastructure and application performance monitoring, log management, observability pipelines, synthetics, real user monitoring, product analytics, continuous profiler, database monitoring, data observability, LLM observability, error tracking, network monitoring, incident response, workflow automation and App builder, event management, bits AI SRE, cloud cost management, cloud security, code security, cloud SIEM, threat management, sensitive data scanner, and CI visibility. Datadog, Inc. was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Company profile record
Datadog Inc
Common Stock · Information Technology · Application Software
Company
- Company / asset
- Datadog Inc
- Security type
- Common Stock
- Sector
- Information Technology
- Industry
- Application Software
- HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Head office
- 620 8th Avenue, New York, NY, United States, 10018
Leadership & scale
- Chief executive
- Mr. Olivier Pomel
- CEO year born
- 1977
- Full-time employees
- 8.1K
- Fiscal year end
- December
- IPO date
- 2019-09-19
Fundamentals snapshot
- Market Cap
- USD 102.5B
- P/E
- 577.0x
- Revenue (Q2 26)
- USD 1.1B
- Profit (Q2 26)
- USD 44.6M
- Dividend Yield
- --
- Revenue (FY 25)
- USD 3.4B
- Shares in public float
- 333M
- Insider ownership
- 0.58%
Reporting & identifiers
- Symbol
- DDOG.NASDAQ
- Listing
- 🇺🇸 United States | Dividend Tax: 30%
- Ticker Currency
- USD
- Income Statement Currency
- USD
- Balance Sheet Currency
- USD
- Cash Flow Currency
- USD
- EPS Currency
- USD
- Contract Type
- SPOT
- ISIN
- US23804L1035
- Asset ID
- equity_f648ef52-5189-5867-bc50-d2a5d643523c
Ownership
Shares Outstanding
Latest: 368.3M | Max: 368.3M | Min: 61.0M
Latest reported ownership snapshot
As of Oct 1, 2026Float Shares
90.43%
333.0M latest reported shares
Insider Ownership
0.58%
Latest reported insider stake
Short Float
0.04%
Latest reported short interest / float
Top Holders
Source tablesView ownership tables
Shares Outstanding
Annual reported shares outstanding; up to 10 reporting dates.
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| Reporting date | Shares outstanding |
|---|---|
| 2017-01-01 | 61,000,000 |
| 2018-01-01 | 246,132,000 |
| 2019-01-01 | 121,874,500 |
| 2020-01-01 | 304,057,000 |
| 2021-01-01 | 345,877,000 |
| 2022-01-01 | 317,348,000 |
| 2023-01-01 | 352,907,000 |
| 2024-01-01 | 360,940,000 |
| 2025-01-01 | 365,516,000 |
| 2026-01-01 | 368,271,000 |
Top Holders
Available reported ownership records.
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| Holder | Shares | Ownership | Reported date |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc | 35,251,123 | 9.82% | 2026-03-31 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 21,320,127 | 5.94% | 2026-03-31 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 17,575,658 | 4.89% | 2026-03-31 |
| State Street Corp | 14,060,951 | 3.92% | 2026-03-31 |
| FMR Inc | 13,288,419 | 3.7% | 2026-03-31 |
| Amvescap Plc. | 11,633,863 | 3.24% | 2026-03-31 |
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 10,512,991 | 2.93% | 2026-08-31 |
| T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 10,381,725 | 2.89% | 2026-03-31 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 9,338,282 | 2.6% | 2026-03-31 |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 8,790,520 | 2.45% | 2026-08-31 |
| HHG PLC | 7,749,569 | 2.16% | 2026-03-31 |
| Vanguard MStar Mid Cap Index Instl | 7,155,931 | 1.99% | 2026-08-31 |
| Invesco QQQ Trust | 7,116,513 | 1.98% | 2026-08-31 |
| Jennison Associates LLC | 6,860,657 | 1.91% | 2026-06-30 |
| Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 5,062,213 | 1.41% | 2026-03-31 |
Earnings, Profitability & Valuation
Earnings, Profitability & Valuation
Earnings & Revenue
Earnings and Revenue Trajectory
AI Review
Datadog's top-line business is expanding rapidly, with trailing revenue reaching $3.97 billion through mid-2026 and accelerating to nearly 36% growth in recent quarters. This surge reflects robust corporate demand for monitoring modern cloud software and artificial intelligence workloads. Operating cash generation appears equally impressive on the surface, producing $1.15 billion in trailing free cash flow. However, the financial statements reveal a major contradiction between cash flow and true accounting profits. GAAP operating income over the past year was merely $15 million, weighed down by substantial research spending. The vast majority of reported cash flow is driven by adding back employee stock compensation rather than unencumbered business earnings. Until statutory operating profits catch up with headline cash flow, shareholders must recognize that underlying profits are far more modest than marketing headlines suggest.
Datadog's top-line business is expanding rapidly, with trailing revenue reaching $3.97 billion through mid-2026 and accelerating to nearly 36% growth in recent quarters. This surge reflects robust corporate demand for monitoring modern cloud software and artificial intelligence workloads. Operating cash generation appears equally impressive on the surface, producing $1.15 billion in trailing free cash flow. However, the financial statements reveal a major contradiction between cash flow and true accounting profits. GAAP operating income over the past year was merely $15 million, weighed down by substantial research spending. The vast majority of reported cash flow is driven by adding back employee stock compensation rather than unencumbered business earnings. Until statutory operating profits catch up with headline cash flow, shareholders must recognize that underlying profits are far more modest than marketing headlines suggest.
Revenue, Net Income, and Free Cash Flow
Latest: USD 3.4B | Max: USD 3.4B | Min: USD -50.2M
Valuation
P/E Ratio (TTM)iPublished valuation snapshots use the earnings basis recorded with each observation. Source tables retain that basis.
Latest: >100x
Profitability & Margins
Margins and Operating Efficiency
AI Review
Datadog demonstrates elite gross pricing power, maintaining gross margins near 80% across recent fiscal years. This confirms that customers find the core software platform essential and are willing to pay healthy rates for integrated performance monitoring. Delivering software across unified dashboards allows incremental revenue to drop through with exceptional unit economics. In stark contrast, bottom-line operating margins tell a divergent story. GAAP operating margins hovered around breakeven, logging negative 1.3% in fiscal 2025 and remaining near zero in early 2026. Massive corporate overhead, sales commissions, and equity-based engineering pay consume nearly every dollar of gross profit. A slight recent softening in gross margin also highlights pricing pressure from open-source alternatives. Genuine operating leverage will remain deferred until revenue growth consistently outpaces talent acquisition costs.
Datadog demonstrates elite gross pricing power, maintaining gross margins near 80% across recent fiscal years. This confirms that customers find the core software platform essential and are willing to pay healthy rates for integrated performance monitoring. Delivering software across unified dashboards allows incremental revenue to drop through with exceptional unit economics. In stark contrast, bottom-line operating margins tell a divergent story. GAAP operating margins hovered around breakeven, logging negative 1.3% in fiscal 2025 and remaining near zero in early 2026. Massive corporate overhead, sales commissions, and equity-based engineering pay consume nearly every dollar of gross profit. A slight recent softening in gross margin also highlights pricing pressure from open-source alternatives. Genuine operating leverage will remain deferred until revenue growth consistently outpaces talent acquisition costs.
Profitability Margins
Latest: 80.0% | Max: 80.8% | Min: -5.6%
Latest Profitability Ratios as of 2025-12-31
Gross Margin
80.0%
Gross profit / revenue
Operating Margin
-1.3%
Operating income / revenue
Net Margin
3.1%
Net income / revenue
FCF Margin
29.2%
Free cash flow / revenue
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Revenue, Net Income, and Free Cash Flow
Annual reported results, using the source statement's recorded USD conversion. Up to 10 reporting periods; missing values are not estimated.
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| Period end | Revenue (USD) | Net income (USD) | Free cash flow (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-31 | 100,761,000 | -2,570,000 | 6,029,000 |
| 2018-12-31 | 198,077,000 | -10,762,000 | -5,009,000 |
| 2019-12-31 | 362,780,000 | -16,710,000 | 791,000 |
| 2020-12-31 | 603,466,000 | -24,547,000 | 83,208,000 |
| 2021-12-31 | 1,028,784,000 | -20,745,000 | 250,520,000 |
| 2022-12-31 | 1,675,100,000 | -50,160,000 | 353,518,000 |
| 2023-12-31 | 2,128,359,000 | 48,568,000 | 632,367,999 |
| 2024-12-31 | 2,684,275,000 | 183,746,000 | 835,884,000 |
| 2025-12-31 | 3,427,158,000 | 107,741,000 | 1,000,557,000 |
Published P/E Ratio
Published valuation snapshots retain each observation's earnings basis.
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| Period end | P/E (times earnings) | Earnings basis |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 461.35 | Trailing four quarters |
| 2024-12-31 | 280.68 | Trailing four quarters |
| 2023-12-31 | 881.98 | Trailing four quarters |
Profitability Margins
Matching annual reporting dates. Values are percentages.
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| Period end | Gross margin (%) | Operating margin (%) | Net margin (%) | Free cash flow margin (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-31 | 76.76 | -2.93 | -2.55 | 5.98 |
| 2018-12-31 | 76.51 | -5.57 | -5.43 | -2.53 |
| 2019-12-31 | 75.48 | -5.55 | -4.61 | 0.22 |
| 2020-12-31 | 78.43 | -2.28 | -4.07 | 13.79 |
| 2021-12-31 | 77.23 | -1.86 | -2.02 | 24.35 |
| 2022-12-31 | 79.3 | -3.5 | -2.99 | 21.1 |
| 2023-12-31 | 80.74 | -1.57 | 2.28 | 29.71 |
| 2024-12-31 | 80.79 | 2.02 | 6.85 | 31.14 |
| 2025-12-31 | 79.96 | -1.29 | 3.14 | 29.19 |
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