Datadog (DDOG) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026)
Datadog (DDOG) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 0.48% for Q1 2026, down 122.0% year-over-year from 2.18% in Q1 2025, and up 48.66% quarter-over-quarter from 0.93% in Q4 2025.
Datadog (DDOG) Return on Capital Employed (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Datadog's Return on Capital Employed history runs 8 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.48% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 122.0% year-over-year to 0.48%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.48% (down 122.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.96%, down 277.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 0.48%, up from 0.93% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 2.65% in Q3 2024, with the low at 4.99% in Q2 2023.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 0.48% (2026), against an average of 0.74%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Return on Capital Employed tumbled 554 bps in 2023, then soared 692 bps in 2024.
- Datadog's Return on Capital Employed stood at 2.74% in 2022, then soared by 55 bps to 1.22% in 2023, then soared by 233 bps to 1.62% in 2024, then sank by 157 bps to 0.93% in 2025, then jumped by 49 bps to 0.48% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows DDOG's Return on Capital Employed at 0.48% in Q1 2026, 0.93% in Q4 2025, and 0.96% in Q3 2025.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.30% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.48% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.93% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -0.96% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.40% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.74% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.62% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.65% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.94% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.44% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.22% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.71% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -4.99% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -4.53% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.74% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -0.76% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.55% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.22% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.09% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -2.16% |