Why did Datadog (DDOG) stock move recently?

On 8/10/2026, Datadog moved +6.8% — Datadog advanced after a sell-side analyst raised its price target and reiterated a positive stance on the monitoring-software company. This is MarketChacha's decoded reason from filings and credible news; it is education, not buy/sell advice.

Is Datadog (DDOG) overvalued or fairly valued?

MarketChacha shows Datadog's valuation in context — a trailing P/E of about 620.5, a forward P/E of about 80.9, a price-to-book of about 21.4 — alongside its revenue and profit growth and whether reported profit converts into operating cash, so you can judge value for yourself. MarketChacha does not issue ratings, price targets, or buy/sell advice.

Does Datadog's reported profit turn into cash?

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash. MarketChacha computes this cash-conversion check (7.59×) from reported figures — education, not a rating.

What is Datadog's revenue?

Datadog reported revenue of $3.4B for FY2025, with net profit of $107.7M, per official filings.

What is the share price of Datadog (DDOG)?

Datadog last traded at $235.81 (-4.1% on the day), as of 8/19/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

Datadog

DDOG · NASDAQ · Technology · United States

Snapshot

TickerDDOG

ExchangeNASDAQ

SectorTechnology

IndustrySoftware - Application

CountryUnited States

Employees8,100

HeadquartersNew York, United States

Websitewww.datadoghq.com

Filings tracked14

About Datadog

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.

Who owns it

Insiders0.6%
Institutions92.8%
Public & other6.5%

1,784 institutional holders

Ownership breakdown from public market data.

Top holders

Blackrock Inc.10.61%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC6.45%
FMR, LLC5.90%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC5.24%
State Street Corporation4.39%
Invesco Ltd.3.95%
Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc3.18%
Geode Capital Management, LLC2.85%

Largest institutional holders — last updated 6/30/2026.

Forensic scorecard

Latest ROE of 2.9% is on the low side — the business earns a modest return on shareholder capital.

Cash conversion7.59×

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash.

Net margin trend2.3% → 3.1%

Margin has held broadly steady over the period — stable profitability.

Return on equity2.9%

Latest ROE of 2.9% is on the low side — the business earns a modest return on shareholder capital.

Growth qualityrev 27% · PAT 49%

Profit growth is broadly tracking revenue growth — the earnings trend looks operational rather than one-off.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (SEC XBRL). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev $1.2B · EPS 0.64

Est. earnings growth +8.1%

Next fiscal year

Rev $5.5B · EPS 2.97

Est. earnings growth +17.5%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance.

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Financials at a glance

Source: SEC XBRL

Annual

Quarterly · last 8

Revenue (FY2025)

$3.4B

Net margin

3.1%

ROE

2.9%

Revenue CAGR (2y)

+26.9%

Profit CAGR (2y)

+48.9%

EPS (FY2025)

0.31

Net profit (FY2025)

$107.7M

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Why it moved

Aug 10, 2026
Datadog advanced after a sell-side analyst raised its price target and reiterated a positive stance on the monitoring-software company.
source 1 ↗· confidence: medium
Aug 4, 2026
Datadog shares rose on multiple analyst price target increases (Canaccord to $295, Cantor Fitzgerald to $327) citing strong AI-driven growth and product momentum ahead of its Aug 6 earnings, alongside broader sector gains in cloud/software names.
source 1 ↗source 2 ↗source 3 ↗· confidence: high
Jul 22, 2026
Datadog fell on a valuation-driven pullback after Jefferies downgraded it to Hold from Buy on July 21, citing limited room for slippage given the sharp YTD rally and premium valuation ahead of Q2 earnings; broader caution in high-multiple tech/software names also weighed.
source 1 ↗source 2 ↗· confidence: medium

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Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin	ROE
FY2025	$3.4B	$107.7M	0.31	3.1%	2.9%
FY2024	$2.7B	$183.7M	0.52	6.8%	6.8%
FY2023	$2.1B	$48.6M	0.14	2.3%	2.4%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	EPS	Net margin
2026Q2	$1.1B	$44.6M	0.12	4.0%
2026Q1	$1.0B	$52.6M	0.15	5.2%
2025Q3	$885.7M	$33.9M	0.10	3.8%
2025Q2	$826.8M	$2.6M	0.01	0.3%
2025Q1	$761.6M	$24.6M	0.07	3.2%
2024Q3	$690.0M	$51.7M	0.14	7.5%
2024Q2	$645.3M	$43.8M	0.12	6.8%
2024Q1	$611.3M	$42.6M	0.12	7.0%
2023Q3	$547.5M	$22.6M	0.06	4.1%
2023Q2	$509.5M	$-4.0M	-0.01	-0.8%
2023Q1	$481.7M	$-24.1M	-0.08	-5.0%

Figures as reported, in reporting currency. Source: SEC XBRL.

Filings & announcements

2026

8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC8/6/2026material
10-Q filing
SEC8/6/2026
8-K — Shareholder vote results
SEC6/16/2026material
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC5/7/2026material
10-Q filing
SEC5/7/2026
8-K — Security holder rights, Bylaw/charter change, Shareholder vote results, Other events, Exhibits
SEC4/22/2026material
8-K — Executive/director change
SEC3/2/2026material
10-K filing
SEC2/18/2026
8-K — Results of operations
SEC2/10/2026material

2025

10-Q filing
SEC11/7/2025
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC11/6/2025material
8-K — Executive/director change
SEC9/11/2025material
10-Q filing
SEC8/8/2025
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC8/7/2025material

In the news

Education and discussion only — not investment advice. Financials from official filings (SEC/BSE) and reported company statements; market figures (delayed market data) are delayed and shown for reference only. Verify with the linked sources before acting.