DDOG · 10-Q · 2026Q2 · Full report

Capital Expenditures

Datadog, Inc. · 2026-08-06 · Importance 49 · Surprise 32

Datadog used $664.7 million in investing activities during the first six months of 2026, an increase of $30.2 million from the prior-year period. Purchases of marketable securities increased $715.7 million, and capitalized software development costs increased $23.5 million. These uses were partly offset by $391.6 million of marketable-security maturities and $310.0 million of marketable-security sale proceeds. Free-cash-flow deductions included $21.2 million of property and equipment purchases and $61.5 million of capitalized software development costs.

Key facts

• Datadog generated net cash used in investing activities of $664,677 thousand for the six months ended June 30, 2026. source
• Datadog generated net cash used in investing activities of $634,475 thousand for the six months ended June 30, 2025. source
• Datadog's capitalized software development costs were $61,452 thousand for the six months ended June 30, 2026. source
• Datadog's purchases of property and equipment were $21,247 thousand for the six months ended June 30, 2026. source