Datadog (DDOG) Operating Margin (2018 - 2026)
Datadog's quarterly Operating Margin came in at 0.73% in Q1 2026, up 236.0% year-on-year from 0.22% in Q1 2025, and down 25.83% quarter-over-quarter from 0.98% in Q4 2025.
Datadog has reported Operating Margin for 9 years, with the latest figure at 0.73% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 236.0% year-over-year to 0.73%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.67% (down 172.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 1.29%, down 332.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 0.73%, down from 0.98% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Margin was 4.7% in Q4 2023, with the low at 7.38% in Q4 2022.
- Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 0.99%, with a median of 0.66% recorded in 2025.
- Peak annual rise in Operating Margin reached 1208 bps in 2023, while the deepest fall reached 1013 bps in 2023.
- Tracing DDOG's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 7.38% in 2022, then surged by 164 bps to 4.7% in 2023, then slumped by 73 bps to 1.27% in 2024, then decreased by 23 bps to 0.98% in 2025, then dropped by 26 bps to 0.73% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 0.73% (Q1 2026), 0.98% (Q4 2025), and 0.66% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 253.17 Bn | 235.20 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 28.69% |
| 2 | Salesforce | 171.07 Bn | 161.50 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 16.69% |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 151.10 Bn | 150.06 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 14.56% |
| 4 | Shopify | 134.25 Bn | 128.50 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 12.05% |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 105.72 Bn | 100.54 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 13.34% |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 101.64 Bn | 100.23 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 29.26% |
| 7 | Adobe | 100.35 Bn | 93.46 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 37.79% |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 90.91 Bn | 87.68 Bn | 2.87 Bn | -22.99% |
| 9 | Intuit | 88.30 Bn | 81.52 Bn | 6.77 Bn | 46.97% |
| 10 | Datadog | 78.54 Bn | 73.78 Bn | 797.20 Mn | 0.73% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.73% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.98% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.66% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -4.29% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.63% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.27% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.94% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.96% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.96% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.70% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.77% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -4.32% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -7.26% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -7.38% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -7.18% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.77% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.87% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.59% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.81% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -4.23% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -6.46% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -5.03% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -5.99% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 0.47% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 2.88% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -1.99% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -4.40% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | -13.79% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 3.58% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -9.08% |