Datadog (XSWX:DDOG) EV-to-EBIT: 551.56 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — 97% Above Median

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What is Datadog EV-to-EBIT?

Datadog XSWX:DDOG -0.70% 82 EV-to-EBIT is 551.56 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 97% above its 10-year median of 280.69. 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. Among 1,763 Software companies, Datadog ranks worse than 98.7% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Datadog's Enterprise Value is CHF72,753 Mil. Datadog's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF132 Mil. Therefore, Datadog's EV-to-EBIT for today is 551.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for Datadog's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:DDOG' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -14975.25   Med: 280.69   Max: 31892.51
Current: 541.11

During the past 9 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Datadog was 31892.51. The lowest was -14975.25. And the median was 280.69.

XSWX:DDOG's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
98.7% of 1763 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 14.26 vs XSWX:DDOG: 541.11

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Datadog's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF30,697 Mil. Datadog's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF132 Mil. Datadog's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.43%.


Datadog  (XSWX:DDOG) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Datadog's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=131.905/30696.9937
=0.43 %

Datadog's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF30,697 Mil.
Datadog's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF132 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Datadog EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Datadog EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Datadog's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Datadog EV-to-EBIT Chart

Datadog Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 20,937.92 -1,040.80 578.71 220.55 324.05

Datadog Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 160.45 282.58 344.51 324.05 231.93

XSWX:DDOG vs SNOW, ADP, ADBE: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Datadog's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Datadog's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Datadog's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Datadog EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Datadog's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=72753.122/131.905
=551.56

Datadog's current Enterprise Value is CHF72,753 Mil.
Datadog's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF132 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 551.56 mean?
Datadog (XSWX:DDOG) has a EV-to-EBIT of 551.56 as of Jul. 17, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Datadog and its competitors. This is 97% above median its historical median of 280.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Datadog ranks #1740 out of 1763 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 98.7%.
Is Datadog's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Datadog's current EV-to-EBIT of 551.56 is 97% above median its 10-year median of 280.69. The Software industry median EV-to-EBIT is 14.26. Datadog's value of 551.56 is 3767.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Datadog ranks #1740 out of 1763 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Datadog has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Datadog's EV-to-EBIT compare to SNOW and ADP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Datadog ranks #1740 out of 1763 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Datadog in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 14.26. Datadog's value of 551.56 is 3767.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 280.69 vs. the industry median of 14.26, Datadog has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Software company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Software companies is 14.26, based on 1,763 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Datadog's current EV-to-EBIT of 551.56 is 3767.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Datadog and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 14.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Datadog's current EV-to-EBIT is 551.56, which is 97% above median its own 10-year median of 280.69. 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 EV-to-EBIT of 551.56. 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 EV-to-EBIT is 551.56, which is 97% above median its 10-year median of 280.69 and 3767.9% above the Software industry median of 14.26. 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 EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Datadog (XSWX:DDOG), the current EV-to-EBIT is 551.56 as of Jul. 17, 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:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 551.56 (97% above median its 10-year median of 280.69)
  • GF Value™: CHF155.25 vs. price of CHF212.40 (36.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3767.9% above the Software median (#1740 of 1763)

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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