Gross Margin
Higher than 78% of Technology sector peers
Updated 1054h ago
Sector Performance
78th percentileDDOG
79.2%
Sector Median
65.2%
Sector Avg
60.6%
Deep Analysis
Datadog, Inc. (DDOG) has a Gross Margin of 79.2% as of May 2026.
This places DDOG in the 78th percentile of the Technology sector, which has a median Gross Margin of 65.2% and a sector average of 60.6%. DDOG's Gross Margin is 21.5% above the sector median. In context: Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Gross Margin tell investors about DDOG?
Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.
How is the Gross Margin calculated?
Gross Margin is calculated as: Gross Profit / Revenue.
How does DDOG's Gross Margin compare to its sector?
DDOG's Gross Margin of 79.2% compares to a Technology sector median of 65.2%, placing it in the 78th percentile.
Who are DDOG's closest peers by Gross Margin?
The closest Technology peers by Gross Margin include: LYFT (47.6%), COHU (46.3%), UBER (45.0%), LSPD (44.4%), GRAB (43.4%).
The Formula
Gross Profit / Revenue
Why It Matters
Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.
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79.2%
Sector Median
65.2%
Sector Avg
60.6%
How DDOG's Gross Margin compares to sector peers.
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