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How Datadog, Inc. makes its money

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revenueBranching filed flows with values and percentages directly labeled. Missing filing concepts are omitted rather than estimated.Revenue$3.4B · 100%Cost of revenue$687M · 20%Gross profit$2.7B · 80%Operating income−$44.4M · −1%Income before tax$127M · 4%Income tax$19.3M · 1%Net income$108M · 3%As of 2025-12-31 · 1 SEC filing sourceBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com

Honest partial: the filing did not provide a normalized tag for Research and development, Selling, general and administrative; those components are omitted, not plugged.

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Filed lineValue% of revenueSource
$3.4B100%
Cost of revenue$687M20%
$2.7B80%
−$44.4M−1%
Income before tax$127M4%
Income tax$19.3M1%
$108M3%
Source: · event Dec 31, 2025 · retrieved Jul 26, 2026 · annual-row source set
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