DDOG vs ORCL: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Datadog, Inc. and Oracle Corporation β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-04-18.
Datadog, Inc. Β· Technology
$104.77
+55.6% upside to fair value
Grade B High Quality
VS
Oracle Corporation Β· Technology
$175.08
+24.7% upside to fair value
Grade B
QuantHub Verdict
DDOG has more upside to fair value (+55.6%). ORCL trades at a lower forward P/E (30.8x). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric DDOG ORCL
Current Price $104.77 $175.08
Fair Value Estimate $163.01 $218.26
Upside to Fair Value +55.6% +24.7%
Market Cap $37.1B $503.5B
Forward P/E 341.2x 30.8x
EV / EBITDA 168.3x 21.4x
Price / Sales 10.8x 7.9x
Price / FCF 37.0x -20.4x
Revenue Growth YoY +7.6% +7.0%
Gross Margin 79.9% 66.4%
Operating Margin -1.3% 30.8%
Return on Equity 3.2% 57.4%
Dividend Yield 0% 0%
FCF Yield 2.7% β€”
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy Strong Buy
Investment Thesis
DDOG β€” Datadog, Inc.
Datadog, Inc. is a leading cloud-based monitoring and analytics platform specializing in observability and security for cloud-native, microservices, and AI applications. The company benefits from strong product-market fit driven by extensive integrations and a customer-centric approach, reflected in 26% revenue growth to $3.43 billion in fiscal 2025 and 37.4% earnings growth year-over-year. Despi…
ORCL β€” Oracle Corporation
Oracle Corporation is a leading technology company specializing in software infrastructure, with a dominant Cloud and License Business segment generating 85.8% of its $57.4 billion revenue in fiscal 2025. The company benefits from a durable competitive moat driven by decades of leadership continuity, aggressive M&A history, and a strong position in enterprise software and cloud services. Despite …
Accumulation Zones
Metric DDOG ORCL
Zone Low $122.26 $163.69
Zone High $138.56 $185.52
In Buy Zone? Yes Yes
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