Datadog (XSWX:DDOG) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 67.90% (As of Mar. 2026)

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GF Value CHF155.25
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What is Datadog 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Datadog XSWX:DDOG -0.70% 82 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 67.90% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:DDOG with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF155.25. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Datadog's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF0.17.

During the past 12 months, Datadog's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was -9.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 133.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 67.90% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Datadog was 133.30% per year. The lowest was 58.90% per year. And the median was 107.50% per year.

Datadog  (XSWX:DDOG) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.

5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate gives an overview of the company's growth in operating profitability and is an important factor used in calculating Peter Lynch Fair Value.

Datadog 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms

XSWX:DDOG vs SNOW, ADP, ADBE: 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Datadog's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Datadog 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Datadog's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Datadog's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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Datadog 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 67.90% mean?
Datadog (XSWX:DDOG) has a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 67.90% as of Mar. 2026. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Datadog and its competitors.
Is Datadog's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Datadog's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 67.90%. Overall, Datadog has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Datadog's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to SNOW and ADP?
Datadog's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 67.90% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Software company?
A good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate depends on the Software industry context. However, 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Datadog and its competitors. Datadog's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 67.90%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Datadog stock overvalued right now?
Datadog (XSWX:DDOG) has a current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 67.90%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF155.25, compared to a current price of CHF212.40 — trading 36.8% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 67.90%. Datadog's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Datadog (XSWX:DDOG), the current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 67.90% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Datadog (XSWX:DDOG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Datadog stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF212.40 is trading 36.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF155.25.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:DDOG:

  • 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 67.90%
  • GF Value™: CHF155.25 vs. price of CHF212.40 (36.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:DDOG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Datadog Business Description

Address 620 8th Avenue, 45th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10018
Datadog is a cloud-native company that focuses on analyzing machine data. The firm's product portfolio, delivered via software as a service, enables clients to monitor and analyze their entire information technology infrastructure, from servers to applications and Python scripts. Datadog's platform can ingest and analyze large amounts of machine-generated data in real time, allowing clients to utilize it for a variety of applications throughout their businesses to ensure uptime and latency objectives.
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