Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (CDNS) vs Datadog, Inc. (DDOG)
- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. CDNS 320.00 +2.75%
- Datadog, Inc. DDOG 179.21 +2.64%
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. and Datadog, Inc. are both Software Application companies. Cadence Design Systems, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $85.5B against $62.7B — 1.4× the size. Cadence Design Systems, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 63.3× against 242×. Datadog, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 33.2% against 17.6%. Cadence Design Systems, Inc. has the higher net margin (22.5% vs 6.12%) and the higher return on invested capital (13.8% vs 12.9%). Across the 22 metrics below, Cadence Design Systems, Inc. leads on 16 and Datadog, Inc. on 6.
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| Metric | CDNS | DDOG | Software Application median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 85.68% | 79.58% | 67.34% |
| Operating margin | 28.92% | 2.26% | 0.00% |
| Net margin | 22.51% | 6.12% | 0.00% |
| Free cash flow margin | 28.64% | 25.93% | 5.77% |
| Return on equity | 22.87% | 6.43% | 0.00% |
| Return on assets | 12.65% | 3.77% | 0.00% |
| Return on invested capital | 13.76% | 12.91% | 0.00% |
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