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Datadog’s Q2 earnings soared with $1.12 billion in revenue and a 36% year-over-year jump, beating adjusted EPS expectations at 65 cents—but the stock plunged nearly 20% after revealing slower Q3 growth forecasts, triggered by a major AI customer cutting usage despite renewing a massive nine-figure contract. While Datadog’s revenue model ties income to actual consumption, reduced usage from this key client threatens near-term cash flow, even as the company raises its full-year revenue outlook and warns AI-native customers may adjust contracts later. Investors now eye whether other clients can offset this drag.

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