Datadog (DDOG) Competitors $91.06 -0.82 (-0.90%) Closing price 04/17/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$91.34 +0.29 (+0.32%) As of 04/17/2025 06:18 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock DDOG vs. SHOP, CRWD, APP, INFY, NTES, TEAM, SNOW, EA, NET, and VEEVShould you be buying Datadog stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Datadog include Shopify (SHOP), CrowdStrike (CRWD), AppLovin (APP), Infosys (INFY), NetEase (NTES), Atlassian (TEAM), Snowflake (SNOW), Electronic Arts (EA), Cloudflare (NET), and Veeva Systems (VEEV). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Datadog vs. Shopify CrowdStrike AppLovin Infosys NetEase Atlassian Snowflake Electronic Arts Cloudflare Veeva Systems Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) and Shopify (NYSE:SHOP) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer DDOG or SHOP? Shopify received 1104 more outperform votes than Datadog when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.36% of users gave Shopify an outperform vote while only 66.25% of users gave Datadog an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformDatadogOutperform Votes31666.25% Underperform Votes16133.75% ShopifyOutperform Votes142066.36% Underperform Votes72033.64% Does the media favor DDOG or SHOP? In the previous week, Shopify had 22 more articles in the media than Datadog. MarketBeat recorded 69 mentions for Shopify and 47 mentions for Datadog. Shopify's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Datadog's score of 0.52 indicating that Shopify is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Datadog 18 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 11 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Shopify 29 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 11 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable earnings & valuation, DDOG or SHOP? 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 RatioDatadog$2.68B11.63$183.75M$0.51178.54Shopify$8.88B12.20$2.02B$1.5553.97 Do analysts recommend DDOG or SHOP? Datadog currently has a consensus target price of $152.37, suggesting a potential upside of 67.34%. Shopify has a consensus target price of $120.94, suggesting a potential upside of 44.58%. Given Datadog's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Datadog is more favorable than Shopify.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Datadog 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 22 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.84Shopify 1 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 24 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63 Is DDOG or SHOP 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 Datadog6.85% 8.28% 4.55% Shopify 22.74%12.00%9.79% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in DDOG or SHOP? 78.3% of Datadog shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.3% of Shopify 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 is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk and volatility, DDOG or SHOP? Datadog has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shopify has a beta of 2.82, indicating that its stock price is 182% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryShopify beats Datadog on 13 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$31.25B$21.94B$21.55B$7.35BDividend YieldN/A1.94%3.01%4.29%P/E Ratio178.54105.0439.7117.82Price / Sales11.6316.632,309.8797.68Price / Cash323.2186.0634.7534.64Price / Book14.887.785.663.98Net Income$183.75M$438.39M$739.91M$247.81M1 Month Performance-12.81%-8.05%-7.26%-7.91%1 Year Performance-24.18%7.72%52,742.01%1.53% Datadog Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DDOGDatadog4.8343 of 5 stars$91.06-0.9%$152.37+67.3%-24.2%$31.25B$2.68B178.544,800Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionSHOPShopify4.3616 of 5 stars$83.37-0.4%$125.74+50.8%+20.0%$107.95B$8.88B53.7911,600Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageCRWDCrowdStrike4.0547 of 5 stars$377.880.0%$400.88+6.1%+32.9%$93.67B$3.95B740.964,960Analyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsAPPAppLovin4.0453 of 5 stars$236.41-5.4%$424.84+79.7%+256.6%$80.37B$4.71B52.071,745Short Interest ↓INFYInfosys3.0735 of 5 stars$17.04+0.9%$20.70+21.5%-4.0%$70.58B$19.11B21.57317,240Earnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeNews CoverageNTESNetEase4.3384 of 5 stars$98.93-0.4%$114.57+15.8%+5.6%$63.53B$105.30B15.5332,100News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpTEAMAtlassian4.4912 of 5 stars$201.02+1.3%$300.00+49.2%+5.8%$52.67B$4.79B-150.018,810Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeGap DownSNOWSnowflake4.6049 of 5 stars$144.71-0.2%$202.51+39.9%-1.5%$47.77B$3.63B-42.693,990Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageEAElectronic Arts4.2965 of 5 stars$145.32+1.7%$155.30+6.9%+14.4%$37.87B$7.35B36.9812,900Analyst ForecastInsider TradeShort Interest ↓NETCloudflare4.7495 of 5 stars$107.51+1.2%$134.88+25.5%+28.2%$37.10B$1.67B-488.683,220Analyst UpgradeInsider TradeShort Interest ↓Positive NewsGap UpVEEVVeeva Systems4.0708 of 5 stars$223.86+2.7%$256.52+14.6%+8.8%$36.42B$2.75B55.275,480Analyst ForecastInsider TradeNews CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Shopify Alternatives CrowdStrike Alternatives AppLovin Alternatives Infosys Alternatives NetEase Alternatives Atlassian Alternatives Snowflake Alternatives Electronic Arts Alternatives Cloudflare Alternatives Veeva Systems 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 4/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump to redistribute trillions of dollars Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to ...Porter & Company | SponsoredThe real reason gold is soaring (and likely to continue)Trump’s Policies Are Fueling a Gold Boom—Here’s Your Chance to Profit Donald Trump’s bold policies are driv...Golden Portfolio | SponsoredDOGE Social Security bombshell?Elon Musk just dropped another bombshell... 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