Datadog Inc (DDOG) — the earnings record
As of the 2026-08-05 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 +5.9% — the beat column and the reaction column frequently disagree, which is the whole reason the record scores them separately. The street carries est revenue ~$1.08B into the next print.
Print by print
| Date | EPS | Revenue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Feb 24 | 2024-02-13 | ✓ 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 2026-08-05
Quick answers
How often does Datadog Inc beat earnings estimates?
Across the last 10 covered prints (as of the 2026-08-05 card), Datadog Inc beat EPS estimates 10 of 10 times and revenue estimates 10 of 10 times, with 10 double beats.
How does DDOG stock react to earnings?
Measured close-of-print-day to the close three sessions later: 3 of the last 10 prints resolved up (beyond +3%), 3 flat, 4 down — reactions spanning -5.4% to +5.9%. Beat-or-miss and reaction are scored separately because they frequently disagree.
What was DDOG's biggest earnings reaction?
+5.9% over the three sessions after the May 26 print (2026-05-07).
When does Datadog Inc report earnings next?
2026-08-06 (est EPS $0.58 · est revenue ~$1.08B). 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
- Brent closes above $100 for the first time since July and the 10-year hits 4.86%: Wall Street falls a third day while Cloudflare +10%, Datadog +7% and Meta +7% catch the money the chip leaders gave back
Under the fall, the midday flip held into the close: Cloudflare +10.5% on its OpenAI security service, Datadog +7.2%, Meta +6.6% on its Muse agent, Marvell +4.3%, Astera Labs +4.0%, while Nvidia, Broadcom, TSMC and ASML slipped and AMD…
- Chips lead the market down as oil tops $105 and the 10-year hits 4.92%: Micron −4%, Intel −4%, Nvidia −2.5% — while software posts its first up day in six and Apple gains 3%
The iShares software ETF is up 0.5% at $102.38, its first gain in six sessions, with ServiceNow +2.1%, Salesforce +0.6%, Datadog +0.5% and Shopify +0.3% after two heavy days; Cloudflare −0.2% at $313 and Meta −0.2% at $652 are holding…
- The trade flips at midday: chips fade, software bounces — Meta +6%, Cloudflare +9%, Datadog +6% while oil holds $101 and the 10-year hits 4.85%
The semiconductor ETFs opened higher and have given it all back, Nvidia, Broadcom, TSMC and ASML are lower, and the buying has moved to names with a catalyst: Cloudflare +9% on an OpenAI security partnership, Datadog +6%, Meta +6% on its…
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In the eight-layer stack the thesis describes, Snowflake (context) reported a third quarter of accelerating growth and jumped 20% after hours; MongoDB (operational state) beat and fell 13.5%; Palo Alto (identity) beat and fell 9.3%…
- Chips up, software down: Nvidia leads a split rebound while the bond market catches its breath
The selling has spread to the whole AI-software group: Cloudflare (NET), Datadog (DDOG), ServiceNow (NOW) and Samsara (IOT), which reports tomorrow, are all lower, and together they are the main weight on the software ETF.
- Seoul extends the reversal into a shut Tokyo — and the bond coil breaks its line on CPI eve
Semis fell hard Monday — SOXX −2.6% close-to-close — while software went the other way at size: IGV +2.3%, CLOU +3.0%, and DDOG +11.5% on day three of its post-print window, closing near the session high at 260.78 (still −7.9% below its…
- Tokyo reversed the silent selling overnight — Seoul joined, then faded at the close
CRWV Tuesday, NBIS Wednesday, AMAT later in the week; the DDOG three-session scorecard window also closes tonight.
- TSMC prints +45%, the rotation pays the whole chain — and the bond coil leaks into the referee
Datadog's three-session scorecard window closes at tonight's bell with the stock +6.7% on day three — the card gets scored as found.
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