Operating
Accrued expenses and other liabilities
Datadog, Inc. Accrued expenses and other liabilities decreased by 118.9% to -$3.88M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 168.6%, from $5.65M to -$3.88M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Accrued expenses and other liabilities shows an upward trend with a 19.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase in accrued liabilities provides a source of cash (delaying payment), while a decrease represents a cash outflow as obligations are settled.
Detailed definition
This represents the change in obligations for expenses incurred but not yet paid in cash. It is a key component of worki...
Peer comparison
Standard working capital metric; peers in the tech sector typically show similar trends based on their payment terms with suppliers.
Metric ID:
operating_increase_decrease_in_accrued_liabilities_and_o_c85a76Historical Data
17 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0.00 | $11.92M | $18.04M | -$2.91M | -$1.40M | $31.66M | $10.23M | -$28.08M | -$16.01M | -$24.15M | -$7.43M | -$8.42M | $5.65M | $0.00 | $30.01M | $20.48M | -$3.88M |
| QoQ Change | — | — | +51.4% | -116.1% | +51.9% | >999% | -67.7% | -374.5% | +43.0% | -50.9% | +69.2% | -13.3% | +167.1% | -100.0% | — | -31.8% | -118.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | +165.6% | -43.3% | -864.6% | <-999% | -176.3% | +73.5% | +47.4% | +176.0% | +100.0% | — | — | -168.6% |
Range-$28.08M – $31.66M
Avg YoY Growth-173.5%
Median YoY Growth+2.0%
Current Streak2+ quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Datadog, Inc.'s accrued expenses and other liabilities?
- Datadog, Inc. (DDOG) reported accrued expenses and other liabilities of -$3.88M in Q1 2026.
- How has Datadog, Inc.'s accrued expenses and other liabilities changed year-over-year?
- Datadog, Inc.'s accrued expenses and other liabilities decreased by 168.6% year-over-year, from $5.65M to -$3.88M.
- What is the long-term trend for Datadog, Inc.'s accrued expenses and other liabilities?
- Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), Datadog, Inc.'s accrued expenses and other liabilities has grown at a 19.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $39.64M to $56.14M.
- What does accrued expenses and other liabilities mean?
- The net change in expenses that have been recorded but not yet paid.