Datadog (DDOG) Operating Expenses (2018 - 2026)
Datadog's quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $789.9 million in Q1 2026, up 28.15% year-on-year from $616.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 4.35% quarter-over-quarter from $756.9 million in Q4 2025.
Datadog has reported Operating Expenses for 9 years, with the latest figure at $789.9 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 28.15% year-over-year to $789.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $3.0 billion (up 31.96% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.8 billion, up 31.69% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $789.9 million, up from $756.9 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $789.9 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $278.2 million in Q1 2022.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $519.3 million, with a median of $489.2 million recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Operating Expenses soared 76.5% in 2022 and advanced 12.23% in 2023.
- Tracing DDOG's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $407.3 million in 2022, then climbed by 12.23% to $457.1 million in 2023, then rose by 27.8% to $584.2 million in 2024, then grew by 29.58% to $756.9 million in 2025, then rose by 4.35% to $789.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $789.9 million (Q1 2026), $756.9 million (Q4 2025), and $715.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 261.57 Bn | 243.60 Bn | 8.16 Bn | -7.98 Bn |
| 2 | Salesforce | 181.55 Bn | 171.98 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 6.82 Bn |
| 3 | Shopify | 154.72 Bn | 148.98 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 4 | Uber Technologies | 144.47 Bn | 143.43 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 11.28 Bn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 128.74 Bn | 123.56 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 2.33 Bn |
| 6 | Adobe | 106.28 Bn | 99.39 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 3.32 Bn |
| 7 | Cadence Design Systems | 102.00 Bn | 100.60 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 8 | Intuit | 91.50 Bn | 84.72 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 4.54 Bn |
| 9 | Automatic Data Processing | 89.51 Bn | 86.28 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 4.23 Bn |
| 10 | Datadog | 87.38 Bn | 82.62 Bn | 797.20 Mn | 789.87 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 789.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 756.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 715.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 696.28 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 616.35 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 584.16 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 531.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 509.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 489.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 457.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 448.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 429.62 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 416.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 407.27 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 374.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 327.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 278.15 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 250.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 212.05 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 186.34 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 164.71 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 145.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 129.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 110.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 100.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 90.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 76.79 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 60.76 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 52.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 43.61 Mn |