Datadog
DDOG Nasdaq Application Software Financials FY2017βFY2025
Datadog's revenue rose 27.7% to $3.4 billion in fiscal 2025. Its operating margin was β1.3%, down from 2.0% a year earlier. Free cash flow was $1.0 billion, up 19.7%. The diluted share count rose 1.4%.
What Datadog does
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- Legal name
- Datadog, Inc.
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- β
- Accession Β· CIK
- 0001628280-26-008819
0001561550
Revenue and margins
Datadog had $3.4B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 27.7% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was $1.0B in fiscal 2025, 29.2% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Datadog returned $0.0M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 0% of free cash flow. The diluted share count rose 1.4%.
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Discounted cash flow
Value per share
β
Adds net cash of $3.5B and divides by 363.5M diluted shares. Ten years of cash flows plus a terminal value, discounted to today.
Earnings multiple
Value per share
β
Reference multiples: today β Β· peers 96.4x Β· sector 33.3x.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Datadog can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $1.6B | $1.9B | $2.6B | $4.2B | $4.5B |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $736M | $739M | $742M | $979M | $983M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | β | β | β861.7x | β31.2x | β723.3x |
| Debt / equity | 0.7x | 0.5x | 0.4x | 0.4x | 0.3x |
| Interest coverage | β0.9x | β3.6x | β5.3x | 7.7x | β4.0x |
| Current ratio | 3.5x | 3.1x | 3.2x | 2.6x | 3.4x |
| Quick ratio | 3.5x | 3.1x | 3.2x | 2.6x | 3.4x |
| Total assets | $2.4B | $3.0B | $3.9B | $5.8B | $6.6B |
| Total liabilities | $1.3B | $1.6B | $1.9B | $3.1B | $2.9B |
| Shareholders' equity | $1.0B | $1.4B | $2.0B | $2.7B | $3.7B |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | β$819M | β$1.1B | β$1.8B | β$3.2B | β$3.5B |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$74.3M
8 insiders
Of sales under plans
100%
$74.3M
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | Alexis Le-QuocChief Technology Officer, Director | Sold plan | 53,912 | $273.60 | $14.8M | Form 4 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Alexis Le-QuocChief Technology Officer, Director | Sold plan | 43,224 | $252.18 | $10.9M | Form 4 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | David M ObstlerChief Financial Officer | Sold plan | 16,000 | $241.25 | $3.9M | Form 4 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | David M ObstlerChief Financial Officer | Sold plan | 24,000 | $227.48 | $5.5M | Form 4 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | David M ObstlerChief Financial Officer | Sold plan | 40,000 | $227.47 | $9.1M | Form 4 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Kerry AcocellaGeneral Counsel and Secretary | Sold plan | 5,280 | $228.85 | $1.2M | Form 4 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Sean Michael WaltersChief Revenue Officer | Sold plan | 11,710 | $221.04 | $2.6M | Form 4 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Yanbing LiChief Product Officer | Sold plan | 12,700 | $221.26 | $2.8M | Form 4 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Olivier PomelChief Executive Officer, Director | Sold plan | 89,497 | $207.86 | $18.6M | Form 4 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Julie RichardsonDirector | Sold plan | 5,625 | $212.26 | $1.2M | Form 4 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Adam BlitzerChief Operating Officer | Sold plan | 12,032 | $214.38 | $2.6M | Form 4 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Julie RichardsonDirector | Sold plan | 5,625 | $220.00 | $1.2M | Form 4 |
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8β9 is strong, 0β2 weak.
| Test | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations is positive | β | β | β |
| Return on assets rose | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | β | β | β |
| Debt fell relative to assets | β | β | β |
| Current ratio rose | β | β | β |
| Share count didn't rise | β | β | β |
| Gross margin rose | β | β | β |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | β | β | β |
| F-score | 8 / 9 | 6 / 9 | 5 / 9 |
| Accruals ratio | β17.6% | β14.1% | β15.2% |
| Altman Z'' | 4.55 | 4.46 | 5.11 |
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9 years of figures
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| Fiscal year | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||||
| Revenue | $101M | $198M | $363M | $604M | $1.0B | $1.7B | $2.1B | $2.7B | $3.4B |
| Gross profit | $77.3M | $152M | $274M | $473M | $795M | $1.3B | $1.7B | $2.2B | $2.7B |
| Research and development | $24.7M | $55.2M | $111M | $211M | $420M | $752M | $962M | $1.2B | $1.5B |
| Operating income | β$3.0M | β$11.0M | β$20.1M | β$13.8M | β$19.2M | β$58.7M | β$33.5M | $54.3M | β$44.4M |
| Interest expense | β | β | $0.0M | $30.4M | $21.1M | $16.5M | $6.3M | $7.1M | $11.1M |
| Pretax income | β$2.1M | β$10.2M | β$16.0M | β$22.2M | β$18.4M | β$38.1M | $60.2M | $204M | $127M |
| Income tax | $0.5M | $0.5M | $0.7M | $2.3M | $2.3M | $12.1M | $11.7M | $20.2M | $19.3M |
| Net income | β$2.6M | β$10.8M | β$16.7M | β$24.5M | β$20.7M | β$50.2M | $48.6M | $184M | $108M |
| Diluted EPS | β$0.04 | β$0.15 | β$0.12 | β$0.08 | β$0.07 | β$0.16 | $0.14 | $0.52 | $0.31 |
| Diluted shares | 0.06B | 0.07B | 0.14B | 0.30B | 0.31B | 0.32B | 0.35B | 0.36B | 0.36B |
| Cash flow | |||||||||
| Cash from operations | $13.8M | $10.8M | $24.2M | $109M | $287M | $418M | $660M | $871M | $1.1B |
| Capital expenditure | $2.4M | $9.7M | $13.3M | $5.4M | $10.0M | $35.3M | $27.6M | $34.7M | $49.6M |
| Free cash flow | $11.5M | $1.2M | $10.9M | $104M | $277M | $383M | $632M | $836M | $1.0B |
| Depreciation and amortization | $2.2M | $5.5M | $11.6M | $14.5M | $18.5M | $27.0M | $35.6M | $48.5M | $49.2M |
| Stock-based compensation | $3.1M | $5.2M | $19.0M | $74.4M | $164M | $363M | $482M | $570M | $751M |
| Acquisitions | $5.0M | $1.6M | $2.1M | $2.4M | $227M | $45.9M | $12.5M | $7.1M | $118M |
| Share buybacks | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Dividends paid | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Balance sheet | |||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $60.0M | $53.6M | $774M | $1.5B | $1.6B | $1.9B | $2.6B | $4.2B | $4.5B |
| Total debt | β | β | β | $576M | $736M | $739M | $742M | $979M | $983M |
| Finance lease liabilities | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Current assets | β | $122M | $904M | $1.7B | $1.9B | $2.3B | $3.2B | $4.9B | $5.4B |
| Current liabilities | β | $112M | $200M | $298M | $529M | $760M | $1.0B | $1.9B | $1.6B |
| Inventory | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Property and equipment, net | β | $21.6M | $32.7M | $47.2M | $75.2M | $125M | $172M | $227M | $338M |
| Total assets | β | $180M | $1.0B | $1.9B | $2.4B | $3.0B | $3.9B | $5.8B | $6.6B |
| Total liabilities | β | $115M | $256M | $933M | $1.3B | $1.6B | $1.9B | $3.1B | $2.9B |
| Shareholders' equity | β$75.7M | β$76.0M | $782M | $957M | $1.0B | $1.4B | $2.0B | $2.7B | $3.7B |
| Margins | |||||||||
| Gross margin | 76.8% | 76.5% | 75.5% | 78.4% | 77.2% | 79.3% | 80.7% | 80.8% | 80.0% |
| Operating margin | β2.9% | β5.6% | β5.6% | β2.3% | β1.9% | β3.5% | β1.6% | 2.0% | β1.3% |
| EBITDA margin | β0.8% | β2.8% | β2.4% | 0.1% | β0.1% | β1.9% | 0.1% | 3.8% | 0.1% |
| Net margin | β2.6% | β5.4% | β4.6% | β4.1% | β2.0% | β3.0% | 2.3% | 6.9% | 3.1% |
| FCF margin | 11.4% | 0.6% | 3.0% | 17.2% | 26.9% | 22.9% | 29.7% | 31.1% | 29.2% |
| Returns | |||||||||
| Return on capital employed | β | β | β4.5% | β1.1% | β1.1% | β2.9% | β1.3% | 1.6% | β1.0% |
| Return on equity | β | β | β4.7% | β2.8% | β2.1% | β4.1% | 2.8% | 7.8% | 3.3% |
| Return on assets | β | β | β2.7% | β1.7% | β1.0% | β1.9% | 1.4% | 3.8% | 1.7% |
| Growth | |||||||||
| Revenue growth | β | 96.6% | 83.2% | 66.3% | 70.5% | 62.8% | 27.1% | 26.1% | 27.7% |
| Net income growth | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 278.3% | β41.4% |
| EPS growth | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 271.4% | β40.4% |
| FCF growth | β | β89.8% | 835.7% | 849.5% | 166.8% | 38.5% | 65.1% | 32.2% | 19.7% |
| Share count change | β | 15.7% | 97.1% | 114.7% | 2.9% | 2.1% | 11.1% | 2.4% | 1.4% |
| Financial health | |||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | β | β | β | β1,295.2x | β | β | β861.7x | β31.2x | β723.3x |
| Debt / equity | β | β | β | 0.6x | 0.7x | 0.5x | 0.4x | 0.4x | 0.3x |
| Interest coverage | β | β | β629.4x | β0.5x | β0.9x | β3.6x | β5.3x | 7.7x | β4.0x |
| Current ratio | β | 1.1x | 4.5x | 5.8x | 3.5x | 3.1x | 3.2x | 2.6x | 3.4x |
| Quick ratio | β | 1.1x | 4.5x | 5.8x | 3.5x | 3.1x | 3.2x | 2.6x | 3.4x |
| Capital allocation | |||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 2.3% | 4.9% | 3.7% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 3.0% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 12.3% | 15.9% | 21.7% | 22.7% | 21.3% | 21.9% |
| Payouts / FCF | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Quality scores | |||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | β | β | β | β | 4.0 | 5.0 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 |
| Altman Z'' | β | β2.7 | 7.1 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 5.1 |
| Accruals ratio | β | β | β6.7% | β9.1% | β14.4% | β17.4% | β17.6% | β14.1% | β15.2% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001561550). Data updated October 9, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.