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DigitalOcean Holdings (DOCN) stock, explained like you're 5
DigitalOcean Holdings trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker DOCN. It is a large cap company in the programming data processing industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 15.9 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- DOCN
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Programming Data Processing
- Size
- Large cap, about 15.9 billion dollars
Is DigitalOcean Holdings a small, medium or large cap company?
Yes. DigitalOcean Holdings is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 15.9 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How DigitalOcean Holdings 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 DOCN 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
- DigitalOcean Prices $800M Upsized Stock Offering Why Is DOCN Raising Funds? (Stocktwits)
- Are Computer and Technology Stocks Lagging DigitalOcean (DOCN) This Year? (Yahoo Finance)
- DOCN Stock Climbs On Strong Preliminary Q2 Numbers CEO Touts Winning ‘World’s Most Sophisticated AI Customers’ (Stocktwits)
- DOCN Oct 2026 152.500 call (DOCN261023C00152500) Stock Price, News, Quote & History (Yahoo! Finance Canada)
- DOCN Oct 2026 126.000 put (DOCN261023P00126000) Interactive Stock Chart (Yahoo! Finance Canada)
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Questions about DigitalOcean Holdings stock
What does DigitalOcean Holdings do?
DigitalOcean Holdings trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker DOCN. It is a large cap company in the programming data processing industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 15.9 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for DigitalOcean Holdings?
DigitalOcean Holdings trades under the ticker DOCN on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is DigitalOcean Holdings's market cap?
DigitalOcean Holdings is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 15.9 billion dollars.
How does DigitalOcean Holdings 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 DOCN 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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