MSFT vs DDOG
By Alex · Tickerpine
Microsoft Corporation vs Datadog, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MSFT | DDOG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $492.43 | $240.91 |
| Market cap | $3.66T | $86.50B |
| P/E ratio | 28.1 | 501.9 |
| ROE | 34.04% | 4.70% |
| Profit margin | 40.30% | 4.48% |
| Revenue growth | 17.70% | 35.60% |
| Dividend yield | 0.72% | — |
| Beta | 1.10 | 1.51 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MSFT vs DDOG in plain English
- MSFT is the bigger company — about 42.3× the market cap of DDOG.
- MSFT is cheaper on earnings (P/E 28.1 vs 501.9).
- MSFT earns a higher return on equity (34% vs 5%).
- DDOG is growing revenue faster (36% vs 18%).
- MSFT pays a dividend (0.72%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MSFT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Microsoft Corporation would be worth today.
DDOG return calculator
See what $1,000 in Datadog, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.