Dynatrace Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
Dynatrace has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 43.2%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 21.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 20.3% per year. Dynatrace's return on equity is 6.7%, and it has net margins of 9.6%.
Key information
43.24%
Earnings growth rate
41.99%
EPS growth rate
| Software Industry Growth | 17.33% |
| Revenue growth rate | 20.35% |
| Return on equity | 6.71% |
| Net Margin | 9.55% |
| Next Earnings Update | 13 May 2026 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Dynatrace: A Strong Business With Limited Upside From Here
May 01
DT: Expanded AI Integrations And Buybacks Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have reduced their price target for Dynatrace from about $49.72 to roughly $47.84, citing slightly adjusted assumptions around the discount rate, long-term revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E multiples. What's in the News Dynatrace expanded its technology alliance with Postman, allowing developers using Postman Agent Mode to access real time observability and production context from Dynatrace directly in their AI assisted API workflows, with the Dynatrace Model Context Protocol Server now available in the Postman API Network (Key Developments).DT: Expanded AI Partnerships And Cloud Integrations Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have lifted their price target on Dynatrace to $49.72, a modest adjustment that reflects slightly lower discount rate assumptions and fine tuned expectations for revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E levels. What's in the News Dynatrace expanded its technology alliance with Postman, allowing developers using Postman Agent Mode to pull real time observability and production context from the Dynatrace platform directly into AI assisted API workflows, with the Dynatrace Model Context Protocol Server now available in the Postman API Network (Key Developments).DT: AI Alliance Expansion And New Platform Capabilities Will Drive Upside
Analysts kept their fair value estimate for Dynatrace steady at $49.72, noting that their updated assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E remain broadly consistent with prior expectations. What's in the News Dynatrace expanded its technology alliance with Postman, allowing developers using Postman Agent Mode to access real-time observability and production context from Dynatrace directly inside AI-assisted API workflows, with the Dynatrace Model Context Protocol Server now available in the Postman API Network.DT: AI Cloud Expansion And Ongoing Buybacks Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have slightly reduced their price target on Dynatrace, now estimating fair value at about $49.72 instead of $50.16, reflecting modestly updated assumptions for the discount rate, long-term revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E multiples. What's in the News The Board of Directors authorized a new share repurchase program allowing Dynatrace to buy back up to $1,000 million of its shares, funded by existing cash and future cash flow, with no set end date (Buyback Transaction Announcements).DT: Expanded AI Cloud Partnerships And Buybacks Will Support Future Upside
Analyst Price Target Update Analysts now set their average price target for Dynatrace at about $50, down from roughly $52. This reflects slightly adjusted assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E multiples.
AI Powered Observability Will Support Steady Autonomy Adoption While Near Term Upside Stays Limited
Catalysts About Dynatrace Dynatrace provides an AI powered observability platform that helps enterprises monitor, analyze and automate their complex software and cloud environments. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?DT: Expanded Cloud AI Partnerships And Buybacks Will Support Long Term Upside
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Dynatrace to reflect a fair value update to $52.03 from $58.81, citing slightly softer modeled revenue growth, a modestly lower future P/E multiple, and largely unchanged profit margin assumptions. What's in the News The Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program for up to US$1,000 million of Dynatrace stock, with no set end date and funding expected from existing cash and future cash flow (Buyback Transaction Announcements).
Complex AI Observability Trends Will Support A Long-Term Upside Narrative
Catalysts About Dynatrace Dynatrace provides an AI powered observability platform that helps enterprises monitor, analyze and automate their cloud and software environments. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?DT: Expanding Cloud AI Partnerships Will Drive Long Term Upside Potential
Analysts have slightly trimmed their price target for Dynatrace to reflect a fair value shift from about US$60.22 to roughly US$58.81, citing updated views on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Dynatrace expanded its collaboration with Google Cloud as a launch partner for Gemini CLI extensions and Gemini Enterprise, providing developers with terminal based access to observability and root cause analysis and connecting AI agents to the Dynatrace platform via Google's A2A protocol (Key Developments).DT: Expanded Cloud AI Alliances Will Support Strong Future Upside
Analysts have made a modest trim to their fair value estimate for Dynatrace to about US$60.22 from roughly US$60.78, reflecting small tweaks to assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that slightly soften the overall valuation. What's in the News Dynatrace expanded its collaboration with Google Cloud as a launch partner for Gemini CLI extensions and Gemini Enterprise, with its observability platform now connected via Google’s A2A protocol and integrations available through Google Cloud Marketplace (Client Announcements).When Should You Buy Dynatrace, Inc. (NYSE:DT)?
Jan 05
DT: Expanding Cloud AI Partnerships Will Drive Strong Future Upside
Analysts have modestly trimmed their price target on Dynatrace from 61.06 dollars to 60.78 dollars, reflecting slightly lower growth and valuation assumptions, partly offset by better projected profitability. What's in the News Dynatrace expanded its collaboration with Google Cloud as a launch partner for Gemini CLI extensions and Gemini Enterprise, giving developers in-terminal access to observability and root-cause analysis while connecting AI agents directly to the Dynatrace platform via Google's A2A protocol (Client Announcements).DT: Expanded Cloud Partnerships Will Drive Strong Future Upside
Narrative Update on Dynatrace Analysts have slightly trimmed their price target on Dynatrace from approximately $61.24 to $61.06, reflecting marginally higher discount rate assumptions and modestly lower long term growth and profitability expectations, while still assigning a robust future valuation multiple. What's in the News Expanded collaboration with AWS, including new integrations for cloud operations, DevOps, security, and agentic AI, and recognition as AWS Public Sector Technology Partner of the Year in LATAM, alongside achieving the new AWS Agentic AI Specialization (company announcement).DT: Cloud Observability Advancements And New Partnerships Will Drive Future Upside
Narrative Update: Analyst Price Target Adjustment for Dynatrace Analysts have slightly reduced their fair value estimate for Dynatrace from $61.79 to $61.24, citing marginally lower growth and profit forecasts in their updated models. What's in the News Dynatrace announced a general availability integration with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore.DT: AI-Powered Automation And Share Buybacks Will Drive Market Gains Ahead
Analysts have slightly decreased their price target for Dynatrace from $63.09 to $61.79. They cite minor adjustments in key financial metrics such as growth and profitability forecasts as the reason for this change.We Think That There Are Issues Underlying Dynatrace's (NYSE:DT) Earnings
Aug 19What Is Dynatrace, Inc.'s (NYSE:DT) Share Price Doing?
Aug 01With EPS Growth And More, Dynatrace (NYSE:DT) Makes An Interesting Case
Jul 17Is There An Opportunity With Dynatrace, Inc.'s (NYSE:DT) 33% Undervaluation?
Jul 04We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Dynatrace (NYSE:DT)
Jun 19Dynatrace, Inc.'s (NYSE:DT) Shares Climb 27% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up
May 22Dynatrace, Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
May 17Dynatrace: Fending Off Lock-In From Large Cloud Providers
Apr 13Dynatrace: Comparing The Leading Observability Players
Feb 04Dynatrace: Short-Term Profits Mask Long-Term Risks - Sell
Nov 25Dynatrace: Underlying Demand Continues To Remain Strong
Nov 16Dynatrace: Observing Stronger Growth Ahead
Oct 21Dynatrace: Cautious Management Guidance Despite Strong Fundamentals, Reduced My Position By Half
Sep 08Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Dynatrace makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
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| 31 Dec 25 | 1,932 | 185 | 878 | 447 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 1,853 | 506 | 855 | 425 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 1,777 | 493 | 832 | 405 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 1,699 | 484 | 801 | 385 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 1,634 | 482 | 783 | 366 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 1,563 | 163 | 755 | 347 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 1,497 | 155 | 735 | 326 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 1,431 | 155 | 709 | 305 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 1,364 | 197 | 680 | 282 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 1,297 | 169 | 651 | 256 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 1,224 | 144 | 622 | 235 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 1,159 | 108 | 598 | 218 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 1,097 | 29 | 567 | 200 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 1,040 | 28 | 547 | 186 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 987 | 41 | 522 | 171 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 929 | 52 | 489 | 156 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 873 | 78 | 452 | 145 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 816 | 82 | 414 | 133 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 758 | 76 | 374 | 123 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 704 | 76 | 338 | 111 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 658 | 100 | 315 | 104 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 618 | 83 | 301 | 98 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 579 | -352 | 409 | 117 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 546 | -414 | 428 | 119 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 511 | -495 | 427 | 116 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 483 | -519 | 415 | 111 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 455 | -142 | 298 | 85 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 431 | -116 | 271 | 77 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 414 | -99 | 250 | 71 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 398 | 9 | 209 | 58 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 406 | 1 | 179 | 53 |
Quality Earnings: DT has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: DT's current net profit margins (9.6%) are lower than last year (29.5%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: DT's earnings have grown significantly by 43.2% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: DT's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: DT had negative earnings growth (-61.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Software industry average (14.4%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: DT's Return on Equity (6.7%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/01 22:30 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/01 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
Data Sources
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Dynatrace, Inc. is covered by 53 analysts. 36 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| William Power | Baird |
| Raimo Lenschow | Barclays |
| William Kingsley Crane | Berenberg |