VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Friday, January 2, 2026
Stock Comparison
Datadog, Inc. vs Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Datadog, Inc.
DDOG · NASDAQ
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View DDOG analysisMartin Marietta Materials, Inc.
MLM · NYSE
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View MLM analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. leads (78 / 100 vs 63 / 100 for Datadog, Inc.).
- Segment focus: Datadog, Inc. has 2 segments; Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. has 3 segments (52.4% in East Group).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Oligopoly. Pricing power: Moderate vs Strong.
- Moat breadth: Datadog, Inc. has 7 moat types across 4 domains; Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. has 4 across 2.
Primary market context
Datadog, Inc.
Observability Platform
Cloud observability / monitoring & analytics (metrics, logs, traces, RUM)
Global
Enterprise and mid-market (DevOps, SRE, engineering)
SaaS platform vendor
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
East Group
Construction aggregates and asphalt products (crushed stone, sand & gravel; asphalt) in local/regional markets
United States (East/Southeast and adjacent regions)
Infrastructure agencies, construction contractors, and downstream materials producers (asphalt/ready-mix)
Quarry/mining operator and building materials producer/distributor
52.4%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
No overlap yet.
Datadog, Inc. strengths
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. strengths
Segment mix
Datadog, Inc. segments
Full profile >Observability Platform
Oligopoly
Cloud Security Platform
Competitive
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. segments
Full profile >East Group
Oligopoly
West Group
Oligopoly
Specialties (formerly Magnesia Specialties)
Oligopoly
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