Why Is Datadog Stock Skyrocketing Thursday? - Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG)

Datadog outlines FY2026 revenue of $4.3B-$4.34B as AI training demand expands (NASDAQ:DDOG)

Datadog (DDOG) Q1 2026 earnings call recap: 32% revenue growth, $1B milestone, raised FY26 outlook, AI training demand signals & key risks—read now.

Datadog’s stock is soaring. Here’s how the company became such a crucial AI player.

AI is adding complexity to corporate systems, boosting demand for software that helps monitor security and outages.

Datadog surges after boosting 2026 sales forecast, pulling software stocks higher

“This milestone reinforces Datadog’s leadership in cloud security and compliance, and sets a new standard for observability platforms in regulated sectors,” said CISO Emilio Escobar.

Why Is Datadog Stock Skyrocketing Thursday? - Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG)

Datadog (DDOG) stock surges as Q1 revenue hits $1B, up 32%. AI-driven demand fuels a major beat on earnings and raised 2026 guidance. Importance Rank:  1

Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) Releases Q2 2026 Earnings Guidance

Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) updated its second quarter 2026 earnings guidance. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.570-0.590 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.410. The company also issued revenue guidance of $1.1 billionillion-$1.1 billionillion, compared to the consensus estimate of $992.3 millionillion.

Wedbush says buy Datadog stock into post-earnings strength

Wedbush Securities’ senior analyst Dan Ives believes Datadog (DDOG) has significant room to the upside as the stock rallies on stellar Q1 earnings.On Thursday, the cloud-based observability platform reported a blockbuster $1.1 billion revenue, a 32% year-on-year increase that comfortably cleared the $960 million analysts had pencilled in.On the bottom line, adjusted EPS hit $0.60 in the first quarter, also crushing the $0.51 consensus. Including…