Datadog (DDOG) Competitors $116.29 -0.17 (-0.15%) As of 05/20/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock DDOG vs. SHOP, APP, CRWD, INFY, NTES, SNOW, TEAM, NET, RBLX, and TTDShould you be buying Datadog stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Datadog include Shopify (SHOP), AppLovin (APP), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Infosys (INFY), NetEase (NTES), Snowflake (SNOW), Atlassian (TEAM), Cloudflare (NET), Roblox (RBLX), and Trade Desk (TTD). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Datadog vs. Shopify AppLovin CrowdStrike Infosys NetEase Snowflake Atlassian Cloudflare Roblox Trade Desk Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) and Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and community ranking. Is SHOP or DDOG more profitable? Shopify has a net margin of 22.74% compared to Datadog's net margin of 6.85%. Shopify's return on equity of 12.00% beat Datadog's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Shopify22.74% 12.00% 9.79% Datadog 6.85%8.28%4.55% Does the media refer more to SHOP or DDOG? In the previous week, Shopify had 10 more articles in the media than Datadog. MarketBeat recorded 48 mentions for Shopify and 38 mentions for Datadog. Datadog's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Shopify's score of 1.03 indicating that Datadog is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Shopify 32 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Datadog 35 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community favor SHOP or DDOG? Shopify received 1102 more outperform votes than Datadog when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.53% of users gave Datadog an outperform vote while only 66.30% of users gave Shopify an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformShopifyOutperform Votes143066.30% Underperform Votes72733.70% DatadogOutperform Votes32866.53% Underperform Votes16533.47% Which has preferable valuation & earnings, SHOP or DDOG? Shopify has higher revenue and earnings than Datadog. Shopify is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Datadog, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioShopify$9.38B14.69$2.02B$1.2386.53Datadog$2.83B14.17$183.75M$0.46252.80 Do analysts rate SHOP or DDOG? Shopify presently has a consensus price target of $115.37, suggesting a potential upside of 8.40%. Datadog has a consensus price target of $141.54, suggesting a potential upside of 21.71%. Given Datadog's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Datadog is more favorable than Shopify.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Shopify 1 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 26 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Datadog 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 24 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.77 Which has more risk & volatility, SHOP or DDOG? Shopify has a beta of 2.66, suggesting that its stock price is 166% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Datadog has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of SHOP or DDOG? 69.3% of Shopify shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.3% of Datadog shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.8% of Datadog shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryShopify beats Datadog on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Datadog News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DDOG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DDOG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDatadogPrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$40.16B$26.64B$25.22B$8.47BDividend YieldN/A1.77%2.89%4.11%P/E Ratio228.02121.9745.0920.05Price / Sales14.1722.092,233.78119.51Price / Cash323.2186.0634.7834.62Price / Book19.009.386.794.61Net Income$183.75M$436.62M$737.99M$248.10M7 Day Performance-0.87%-0.25%0.61%2.88%1 Month Performance27.71%19.34%14.67%15.41%1 Year Performance-4.12%18.75%52,433.43%7.68% Datadog Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DDOGDatadog4.7052 of 5 stars$116.29-0.1%$141.54+21.7%-4.1%$40.16B$2.83B228.024,800Positive NewsSHOPShopify3.8439 of 5 stars$104.53+13.9%$115.37+10.4%+80.6%$135.79B$8.88B67.6611,600Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeAPPAppLovin3.9781 of 5 stars$349.46+6.4%$433.85+24.1%+329.3%$118.73B$5.14B76.931,710CRWDCrowdStrike4.1857 of 5 stars$426.96+4.0%$403.20-5.6%+26.8%$106.12B$3.95B839.464,960Trending NewsGap UpINFYInfosys3.0987 of 5 stars$18.70+6.9%$17.48-6.5%+6.4%$77.39B$19.28B23.65339,500Trending NewsNTESNetEase4.2803 of 5 stars$106.79+3.2%$115.14+7.8%+15.5%$67.65B$105.30B16.7632,100Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastSNOWSnowflake4.1465 of 5 stars$180.49+3.6%$200.28+11.0%+11.0%$59.63B$3.63B-53.283,990Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastTEAMAtlassian4.8813 of 5 stars$223.16+7.5%$285.29+27.8%+19.3%$58.52B$4.96B-166.708,810Trending NewsInsider TradeGap UpNETCloudflare3.9318 of 5 stars$142.06+7.3%$142.57+0.4%+108.0%$49.11B$1.67B-646.913,220Gap UpRBLXRoblox2.5348 of 5 stars$74.04+3.0%$67.91-8.3%+143.1%$46.61B$3.84B-51.032,130Positive NewsInsider TradeTTDTrade Desk4.2614 of 5 stars$79.96+12.6%$98.88+23.7%-21.0%$39.62B$2.44B102.402,770Analyst ForecastHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Shopify Alternatives AppLovin Alternatives CrowdStrike Alternatives Infosys Alternatives NetEase Alternatives Snowflake Alternatives Atlassian Alternatives Cloudflare Alternatives Roblox Alternatives Trade Desk Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:DDOG) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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