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NASDAQ: DDOG

Datadog (DDOG) stock, explained like you're 5

Datadog trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker DDOG. It is a large cap company in the software application industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 98.7 billion dollars.

Ticker
DDOG
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Technology
Industry
Software Application
Size
Large cap, about 98.7 billion dollars

How Datadog makes money

  • Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription.
  • Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day.
  • Licensing its technology and selling related services.

What moves DDOG stock

  • How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI.
  • New product launches and customer wins.
  • Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.

In the news lately

  • DDOG Stock Heads For Record Single Day Drop Despite Q2 Earnings Beat, Raised Guidance (Stocktwits)
  • Datadog Stock Is Having Its Best Year Since 2020. Why an Analyst Sees More Gains. (Barron's)
  • Datadog (DDOG) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to Know (Yahoo Finance)
  • FBN Securities initiates Datadog stock coverage with outperform rating (Investing.com)
  • Datadog Stock Climbs 17% On A 6 Day Winning Streak (trefis.com)

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Questions about Datadog stock

What does Datadog do?

Datadog trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker DDOG. It is a large cap company in the software application industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 98.7 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Datadog?

Datadog trades under the ticker DDOG on the Nasdaq.

How does Datadog make money?

Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription. Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day. Licensing its technology and selling related services.

What moves DDOG stock?

How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI. New product launches and customer wins. Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.

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