Datadog (DDOG) Operating Margin (2018 - 2026)

Datadog (DDOG) recorded quarterly Operating Margin of 0.73% in Q1 2026, down 25.83% quarter-over-quarter from 0.98% in Q4 2025, and up 236.0% on a YoY basis from 0.22% in Q1 2025.

Datadog (DDOG) Operating Margin (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Datadog's Operating Margin history runs 9 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.73% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 236.0% year-over-year to 0.73%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.67% (down 172.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.29%, down 332.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin was 0.73% for Q1 2026 at Datadog, down from 0.98% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 4.7% in Q4 2023 to a low of 7.38% in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Operating Margin has averaged 0.99% across 5 years, with a median of 0.66% in 2025.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Operating Margin was 1208 bps in 2023; the steepest drop was 1013 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 7.38% in 2022, then jumped by 164 bps to 4.7% in 2023, then tumbled by 73 bps to 1.27% in 2024, then retreated by 23 bps to 0.98% in 2025, then slipped 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 238.14 Bn 220.17 Bn 8.16 Bn 28.69%
2 Full Truck Alliance 166.83 Bn 164.28 Bn - -
3 Uber Technologies 150.36 Bn 149.32 Bn 11.88 Bn 14.56%
4 Shopify 147.75 Bn 142.01 Bn 1.55 Bn 12.05%
5 Salesforce 140.39 Bn 128.55 Bn 8.56 Bn 21.08%
6 Cadence Design Systems 105.73 Bn 104.32 Bn 1.26 Bn 29.26%
7 ServiceNow 105.42 Bn 100.24 Bn 2.83 Bn 13.34%
8 Automatic Data Processing 89.57 Bn 86.34 Bn 2.87 Bn -22.99%
9 Adobe 85.05 Bn 78.16 Bn 5.90 Bn 33.82%
10 Datadog 81.57 Bn 76.81 Bn 797.20 Mn 0.73%

Historic Data

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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%