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Datadog Inc. (DDOG) Revenue-to-Profit Sankey Flow & SEC XBRL Financials

$235.27 -11.50% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $229.95

Datadog Inc. (DDOG) carries a Roarable Rating of C+ (Hold) with 68/100 RQD Confidence. The composite score sits in the neutral Hold band (59–69), meaning current holders don’t need to panic-sell while prospective buyers can wait for a move into the 70+ Buy zone.

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ROARABLE C+ • HOLD / WATCH Cap $95.46B

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As of 2026-11-02, Datadog Inc. (NASDAQ: DDOG) is rated C+ (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 68/100 at a spot price of $235.27 (-11.50% 1D, market cap $95.46B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 13/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 16/20, Executive Insider Alignment 18/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 13/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 8/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, DDOG ranks #116 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Technology sector (Computer Software: Prepackaged Software), DDOG carries a Roarable C+ (68/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of 80.0%, and ROIC of -0.5%. By comparison, ADBE (Adobe Inc.) holds a B+ grade (76/100 RQD, P/E 13.5x, ROIC 50.2%, cap $96.57B) and CDNS (Cadence Design Systems Inc.) posts a B grade (73/100 RQD, P/E 84.8x, ROIC 15.7%, cap $94.04B). Among the 5-stock peer group, ADBE leads on earnings multiple (13.5x) while ADBE leads on capital efficiency (50.2% ROIC).

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Per DDOG's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001561550), Datadog Inc. generated $3.43B in revenue (+27.7% YoY), $107.7M in net income, and $1.00B in free cash flow against $6.64B in total assets and $1.31B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Big institutional funds and options desks are actively positioning on the bullish side.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 68/100 (C+) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (+1.8% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 56.9% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw C · Rk B+

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE+4.5% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for DDOG)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±11.8%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (68/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY DDOG SCORES 68/100 (C+) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+18/20 pts (26% of score)

Altman Z-Score 20.88 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 8/9

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Whale & Options Positioning+16/20 pts (24% of score)

20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±11.8% realized swing band)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution8/20 pts (-12 pt drag)

Disciplined Float (+1.08% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 12 pts from alignment

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade B+$283.34-9.5% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade B$256.43+9.5% Next Q

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Grade B$280.82-16.2% Next Q

Current

Grade C+$235.27+1.8% Hist 90D α

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Even with a 68/100 (C+) score, DDOG faces multiple-compression risk if current valuation multiples re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Disciplined Float (+1.08% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 77.5% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($252.67) or 200D SMA ($199.80) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($245.86) toward Bear Floor ($191.77).

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VISUAL REVENUE-TO-PROFIT SANKEY WATERFALL • FY 2025 (10-K)

How DDOG Turns Every Dollar of Sales Into Real Bottom-Line Profit

Free Cash Flow:$1.00B (29.2% FCF Margin)

Multi-Year SEC EDGAR XBRL Revenue, Net Profit & Free Cash Flow Trajectory

■ Revenue■ Net Profit■ Free Cash Flow

FY23

Rev $2.13B

FY24

Rev $2.68B

FY25

Rev $3.43B

Fiscal Year	Revenue	Gross Margin	Op Margin	Net Profit	Free Cash Flow	ROIC %
FY 2025	$3.43B	80%	-1.3%	$107.7M	$1.00B	-0.8%
FY 2024	$2.68B	80.8%	2%	$183.8M	$835.9M	1.5%
FY 2023	$2.13B	80%	-1.6%	$48.6M	$564.2M	-0.1%

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DDOG // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +60.39%🛡️ HOLDING TREND SUPPORT

2026-11-02O $278.4H $278.4L $235.3C $235.3VOL 3.74M

RES: $303.4SUP: $229.9SMA50: $252.7SMA200: $199.8

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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)

8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +27.7% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Technology Rank #116 of 714 ⚔️ ADBE vs DDOG Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (DDOG vs. ADBE, CDNS, SNPS, INTU)

Industry: Computer Software: Prepackaged Software (222 Tracked Issuers)

Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Datadog Inc. (DDOG) ranks #116 by composite RQD confidence (68/100, grade C+) and #45 by equity capitalization ($95.46B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, ADBE leads on earnings valuation at 13.5x trailing P/E, while ADBE leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 50.2% ROIC and 89.3% gross margin. INTU currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 77/100 (B+) compared with DDOG at 68/100 (C+).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
DDOG ACTIVE Datadog Inc.	C+	68/100	—	80.0%	-0.5%	-11.50%	$95.46B	Benchmark Subject
ADBE Adobe Inc.	B+	76/100	13.5x	89.3%	50.2%	+0.85%	$96.57B	/adbe-vs-ddog →
CDNS Cadence Design Systems Inc.	B	73/100	84.8x	—	15.7%	-4.34%	$94.04B	/cdns-vs-ddog →
SNPS Synopsys Inc.	C	65/100	70.5x	77.0%	1.9%	-4.61%	$93.94B	/snps-vs-ddog →
INTU Intuit Inc.	B+	77/100	22.9x	—	18.1%	+2.99%	$88.51B	/intu-vs-ddog →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001561550

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Datadog Inc. (DDOG) reported GAAP revenue of $3.43B (+27.7% vs. FY2024 revenue of $2.68B , and +61.0% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $107.7M, operating cash flow of $1.05B, and free cash flow of $1.00B (+19.7% YoY). On the balance sheet, DDOG closed FY2025 with $6.64B in total assets against $1.31B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 20.88, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2025-12-31	$3.43B	$107.7M	$1.05B	$1.00B	$6.64B	$1.31B
FY2024 (FY)	2024-12-31	$2.68B	$183.8M	$870.6M	$835.9M	$5.79B	$1.38B
FY2023 (FY)	2023-12-31	$2.13B	$48.6M	$660.0M	$564.2M	$52.50B	$12.29B

3. DDOG Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is DDOG stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

How does DDOG compare to ADBE and CDNS in the Technology sector?

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for DDOG?

Where is DDOG trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

DDOG last traded at $235.27 (-11.50% on volume of 5,865,793 shares), positioning the stock -6.89% below its 50-day simple moving average ($252.67) and +17.75% above its 200-day simple moving average ($199.80). Across its 52-week range of $98.01 to $300.68, DDOG sits at the 67.7% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 50.7 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±11.8% ($207.51 to $263.03).

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How profitable is Datadog Inc. (DDOG)?

In FY 2025 (10-K), DDOG converted $3.4B of revenue into a 80% gross margin, 0% operating margin, and $1.0B in free cash flow (29.2% FCF margin).

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DDOG Core Snapshot

Market Cap $95.46B

Trailing / Fwd P/E — / —

Gross Profit Margin 80.0%

Return on Capital (ROIC) -0.5%

Free Cash Flow Yield 1.05%

12M Base Price Target $245.86

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DDOG — Datadog Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, DDOG scores 68 out of 100, a C+ grade, with the verdict "Roarable Hold — Upper Neutral / Watch for Breakout." The five pillars are:

Fundamental Cash Engine: 13 / 20. The rating cites ROIC of -0.5% and an FCF yield of 1.05%. Implication: the business is not currently earning returns above its cost of capital, and free cash generation relative to market value is thin, which tends to make the valuation more dependent on future growth than on present cash output.
Whale 13F Flow: 16 / 20. The rating reflects institutional accumulation and options positioning. Implication: institutional interest is a relative strength, though the source does not itemize the specific holders or positions.
Insider Conviction: 8 / 20. The rating reflects SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow. Implication: this is the weakest pillar, suggesting limited insider-level conviction signals in the data.
Macro Regime Fit: 13 / 20. The rating cites a beta of 1.38 and sector sensitivity. Implication: the stock tends to amplify broad market moves, so drawdowns in risk-off regimes may be larger than the index.
Forensic Balance Sheet: 18 / 20. The rating cites an Altman Z-Score of 20.88, a Piotroski F-Score of 8/9, and Debt/Equity of 0.33. Implication: this is the strongest pillar and suggests balance-sheet solvency is not the principal risk.

Investor takeaway: the upside case rests on improving cash returns and sustained institutional support, while the valuation tradeoff is that current cash metrics are weak relative to market capitalization. The verdict's "Watch for Breakout" framing points to a setup that would need confirmation from improving returns before the rating could move higher.

Business

Datadog Inc. is a NASDAQ-listed issuer classified under the Technology sector and the Computer Software: Prepackaged Software industry. Per the profile, the company carries a market capitalization of $95.5B. The source data does not describe its specific products, customer segments, or revenue model beyond the reported financial figures.

Financial Trend

Period	Revenue	Operating Income	Net Income	EPS	FCF	Cash	Debt
FY 2025	$3427.2M	$-44.4M	$107.7M	N/A	$1000.6M	$401.3M	$1310.2M
FY 2024	$2684.3M	$54.3M	$183.8M	N/A	$835.9M	$1247.0M	$1381.9M
FY 2023	$2128.4M	$-33.5M	$48.6M	N/A	$564.2M	N/A	$12285.3M

Per the SEC financials, revenue grew from $2128.4M in FY 2023 to $3427.2M in FY 2025, while operating income was negative in FY 2025 at $-44.4M and net income was positive at $107.7M. Market data shows a gross margin of 80%, an operating margin of -1.3%, and a net margin of 3.1%, with ROIC of -0.5%. Per the RQD rating, the Altman Z-Score is 20.88 and the Piotroski F-Score is 8/9. Debt/Equity is 0.33 per the rating. Reported cash declined from $1247.0M in FY 2024 to $401.3M in FY 2025, while reported debt was $1310.2M in FY 2025; the FY 2023 debt figure of $12285.3M is an outlier relative to adjacent periods and is reported as given.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

Per the recent news and catalysts feed, five items are linked to DDOG, all from the same reporting window. Headlines include "Why Is Datadog (DDOG) Stock Soaring Today" (flagged GREEN, CATALYST), along with market-wire items from CNN, The Motley Fool, Investor's Business Daily, TradingKey, and Yahoo! Finance Canada (each flagged YELLOW, MARKET WIRE). The feed's summaries are generic and do not state specific fundamental developments. Risk watch items: the market data shows a 52-week range of $98.01 to $300.68 and a price change of -4.51%. Per the Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph, no supply-chain links or proprietary signals are recorded.

Butterfly Effect: 2nd-Order Supply-Chain & Sector Ripples

Per the Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph, supply_chain is "NONE," with no butterfly links and no proprietary signals. Upstream and downstream dependencies, sector correlations, and second-order bottlenecks are therefore not available in source data. The only sector context provided is the Technology / Prepackaged Software classification and the beta of 1.38, which indicates above-market sensitivity to broad moves.

Open Questions

What are the company's reported EPS and P/E figures? The source lists EPS as N/A for all periods and P/E as unavailable.
What explains the FY 2023 debt figure of $12285.3M relative to the $1381.9M reported for FY 2024?
What drove the decline in cash from $1247.0M (FY 2024) to $401.3M (FY 2025) despite higher FCF of $1000.6M?
What are the 13F holder names and Form 4 insider transactions underlying the whale-flow and insider pillar scores?
What supply-chain or sector dependencies would explain the stock's movement, given the Butterfly graph is empty?

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🟢 CATALYST Yahoo Finance • 5h ago

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🟡 MARKET WIRE Investor's Business Daily • 14h ago

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🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is DDOG (C+ • RQD 68/100) a Buy at $265.84?

Welcome to the DDOG (Datadog Inc.) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 68/100 (Roarable Hold — Upper Neutral / Watch for Breakout) in Computer Software: Prepackaged Software. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

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Spot @ $265.84

Pump the brakes on DDOG — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on DDOG, but look at what you are paying: current EV/EBITDA multiples with 80.0% gross margins. Unless Datadog Inc. expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

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Spot @ $265.84

DDOG cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on DDOG, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Computer Software: Prepackaged Software and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $265.84 (52-wk range $98.01 - $300.68), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.