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Datadog (DDOG) Grows Fast, Then Gets Punished For Slowing Down
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Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) just posted one of its strongest quarters in years on July 22, and the stock fell 19% anyway.
Datadog (DDOG) Grows Fast, Then Gets Punished For Slowing DownBull Case: The Growth Engine Isn't Slowing Down YetSecond-quarter revenue rose 36% year-over-year to $1.12 billion, faster than the prior quarter's 32% pace and well above the high end of management's own forecast.
Adjusted earnings of 65 cents per share cleared the 57-to 59-cent guidance range too.
Management responded by raising full-year revenue guidance to $4.45 billion to $4.47 billion, up from $4.30 billion to $4.34 billion, and lifted its adjusted earnings outlook to $2.50 to $2.54 per share.
Shares traded near $229 even after the drop, about 91 times the adjusted earnings management expects this year.