DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc.(DOCN)Stock Analysis
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Free Cash Flow
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Dilution Risk
DOCN Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
AI stock analysis and institutional research for DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (DOCN), a Technology sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores DOCN at 73.7/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #187 of 2,879 stocks — the top 10% of the AI-ranked universe. DOCN scores in the top quartile across earnings quality (97.3), balance sheet strength (91.8), profitability (90.9). Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 18.3/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. reports quarterly revenue of $257.9M, net income of $15.8M, free cash flow of $6.9M. Top institutional holders of DOCN by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, Hood River Capital Management, based on the most recent SEC filings. DOCN trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1582961. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate DOCN daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR. DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 46 and 75 since 2022, currently 73.7 — an improving long-term trajectory across 26 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
What's Driving DOCN's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown
✓ 32/32 datapoints verifiedAI-extracted from DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc.'s 10-Q filed 2026-05-05 — Q1 FY2026 (quarter ended March 31, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.
Revenue grew 22% YoY to $257.9M; Digital Native Enterprise customer revenue surged 35%, driving 64% of total revenue, but gross margin compressed 500bps to 56% due to data center expansion costs.
Biggest Revenue Drivers
Total revenue: $257.9M+22% YoY
Addition of new DNE customers and continued adoption and higher average usage by existing customers on the platform.
Revenue from users spending ≤$500/month, legacy Bare Metal CPU offerings, and miscellaneous revenue.
Largest Expense Items
Data center expansions drove $15.6M depreciation increase, $9.0M co-location costs rise, $3.6M ancillary equipment, and $3.7M other costs.
Higher headcount and annual merit-based salary raises.
Increases of $3.2M in professional services and $1.6M in personnel costs from headcount growth and salary raises.
Higher personnel costs from headcount and merit-based raises, plus $0.3M increase in other costs.
Margins: Gross margin declined 500 basis points to 56% from 61%, primarily driven by data center expansions where costs were incurred in advance of revenue ramp from new facilities. Operating margin compressed to 14% from 18% YoY due to both gross margin pressure and higher operating expenses.
Watch Items from the Filing
- Top 25 customers represented 16% of Q1 2026 revenue vs. 9% in Q1 2025, signaling increasing customer concentration risk.
- $312.3M of 2026 Convertible Notes mature December 1, 2026; company plans to repay via Revolving Facility drawdown or cash on hand.
- $668.4M in future co-location lease commitments (9.8-year weighted-average term) expected to commence April 2026–May 2027; additional $1.27B committed post-quarter.
- 2030 Convertible Notes became convertible in Q1 2026 after stock price exceeded 130% of $39.17 conversion price; fair value of notes at $1.44B vs. $625M principal.
AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.
Revenue
Q1 2026
$257.9M
Net Income
Q1 2026
$15.8M
Free Cash Flow
Q1 2026
$6.9M
ROIC
Q1 2026
2.0%
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · Pro+Revenue
+15.5% YoYNet Income
+206.8% YoYOperating Income
+72.5% YoYEPS (Diluted)
+183.1% YoYTotal Assets
+12.1% YoYTotal Debt
+9.1% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+9.5% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $901.4M +15.5% | $780.6M +12.7% | $692.9M +20.2% | $576.3M +34.5% | $428.6M +68.2% | $254.8M |
| Net Income | $259.3M +206.8% | $84.5M +335.3% | $19.4M +169.8% | $-27.8M -42.6% | $-19.5M +51.7% | $-40.4M |
| Operating Income | $157.0M +72.5% | $91.0M +665.0% | $11.9M +146.3% | $-25.7M -129.7% | $-11.2M +62.6% | $-29.9M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $2.52 +183.1% | $0.89 +345.0% | $0.20 +171.4% | $-0.28 -33.3% | $-0.21 +80.2% | $-1.06 |
| Total Assets | $1.84B +12.1% | $1.64B +12.2% | $1.46B -19.5% | $1.82B -13.6% | $2.10B | — |
| Total Debt | $1.62B +9.1% | $1.49B +0.5% | $1.48B +0.5% | $1.47B +0.5% | $1.46B | — |
| Operating Cash Flow | $309.6M +9.5% | $282.7M +20.3% | $234.9M +20.4% | $195.2M +46.6% | $133.1M +233.6% | $39.9M |
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Top Institutional Holders of DOCN
BlackRock, Inc.
$1.0B11,978,834 shVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$511.3M5,960,826 shHood River Capital Management LLC
$299.1M3,487,118 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$297.4M3,466,576 shWELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP
$253.6M2,956,866 shSTATE STREET CORP
$247.7M2,887,478 shFULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.
$219.8M2,562,044 shCITADEL ADVISORS LLC
$196.3M2,288,221 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$160.2M1,867,121 shBANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/
$149.3M1,740,688 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $1.0B | 11,978,834 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $511.3M | 5,960,826 |
| Hood River Capital Management LLC | $299.1M | 3,487,118 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $297.4M | 3,466,576 |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | $253.6M | 2,956,866 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $247.7M | 2,887,478 |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | $219.8M | 2,562,044 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | $196.3M | 2,288,221 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $160.2M | 1,867,121 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | $149.3M | 1,740,688 |
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