Growth Metrics

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

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DateValue
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