Datadog Inc (DDOG) — the earnings record
As of the 2026-10-15 card — updated after each print. An investment research diary, not advice.
The record at a glance
Reactions across the covered prints span -5.4% to +7.6% — the beat column and the reaction column frequently disagree, which is the whole reason the record scores them separately. The street carries Reported 4 November before the open: adjusted EPS $0.81 vs $0.64, revenue $1.20B, up 35%, vs ~$1.14B — the eleventh double beat; fourth-quarter revenue guided to $1.19–1.20B. Window from Wednesday’s close of 188.72: paid ≥ 194.38, sold < 183.06, scored Monday 9 November: sold, −4.8%. Next print est 9 February 2027 (vendor). into the next print.
Print by print
| Date | EPS | Revenue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26 | 2026-11-04 | ✓ beat | ✓ beat |
| Aug 26 | 2026-08-06 | ✓ beat | ✓ beat |
| May 26 | 2026-05-07 | ✓ beat | ✓ beat |
| Feb 26 | 2026-02-10 | ✓ beat | ✓ beat |
| Nov 25 | 2025-11-06 | ✓ beat | ✓ beat |
| Aug 25 | 2025-08-07 | ✓ beat | ✓ beat |
| May 25 | 2025-05-06 | ✓ beat | ✓ beat |
| Feb 25 | 2025-02-13 | ✓ beat | ✓ beat |
| Nov 24 | 2024-11-07 | ✓ beat | ✓ beat |
| Aug 24 | 2024-08-08 | ✓ beat | ✓ beat |
| May 24 | 2024-05-07 | ✓ beat | ✓ beat |
The per-print reaction chart, the load-bearing metric and the behavior read live on the full DDOG print-record card — free registration.
FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-15
Quick answers
How often does Datadog Inc beat earnings estimates?
Across the last 11 covered prints (as of the 2026-10-15 card), Datadog Inc beat EPS estimates 11 of 11 times and revenue estimates 11 of 11 times, with 11 double beats.
How does DDOG stock react to earnings?
Measured close-of-print-day to the close three sessions later: 4 of the last 11 prints resolved up (beyond +3%), 2 flat, 5 down (as of the 2026-10-15 card) — reactions spanning -5.4% to +7.6%. Beat-or-miss and reaction are scored separately because they frequently disagree.
What was DDOG's biggest earnings reaction?
+7.6% over the three sessions after the Aug 26 print (2026-08-06).
When does Datadog Inc report earnings next?
2026-11-04 (Reported 4 November before the open: adjusted EPS $0.81 vs $0.64, revenue $1.20B, up 35%, vs ~$1.14B — the eleventh double beat; fourth-quarter revenue guided to $1.19–1.20B. Window from Wednesday’s close of 188.72: paid ≥ 194.38, sold < 183.06, scored Monday 9 November: sold, −4.8%. Next print est 9 February 2027 (vendor).). The full print-record card — reaction chart, the load-bearing metric and the behavior read — updates after each print; registration is free. An investment research diary, not advice.
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Dailies
- Inflation — Prices Rise 0.4%, the 10-Year Yield Hits 5% and Nvidia Slides Another 6%
Cloudflare rises 2.5% to 301.22 and Snowflake 0.9%; Datadog slips 0.4%, ServiceNow falls 2.9% to 99.83 and the software fund IGV 1.3%.
- Chips — Up 6% Without Nvidia: AMD Jumps 11%, Broadcom 8%, Nvidia Slides 6%
Coherent soars 18% and Cloudflare 11%, while MercadoLibre and Datadog head for sold grades at the close.
- AI Builders — Chips Bounce 4%, AMD Jumps 10% and IREN 20% After a Strong Jobs Report
The three that reported earlier in the week without a raise barely move: Datadog +2.6%, DigitalOcean +3.1%, Dynatrace +0.3%.
- Midterms — Dow Jumps 2.3% and Apple Hits a Record; Data-Center Power Stocks Sink Up to 15%
Datadog drops 13.7% on a soft revenue guide.
- Tech — the whole complex sold: chip fund −2.1%, software −4.3%; Nasdaq −1.1% while the Dow is green
Our usage gauges sold hardest: Cloudflare −7.0%, Datadog −6.7%, DigitalOcean −9.1% — −24% on the week
- AI Trade — TSMC is ‘prudent’ on 2027: chip fund −2.0%, Dell −7.7%; software bought, Dow +0.9%
DigitalOcean is down to $102.62 with no company news found; Cloudflare $310.30, Datadog −2.0%, Snowflake −2.3%.
- Korea — Kospi −3.5% on its first day back as chipmakers catch up; SpaceX deal sinks T-Mobile 13%
Software, second day up — cloud fund CLOU +3.9%, Snowflake +7.4%, Datadog +7.1%, Palantir +5.2% to a record
- AI Trade — cloud fund +2.9% on a second up day, security +2.7%; chips −0.9% again, Delta −1.6% on fuel
The money keeps moving from the chip makers to the companies that run and sell AI: Zscaler +6.4%, Datadog +5.7%, Oracle +4.8%, while TSMC and AMD slip.
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