Dynatrace announces share repurchase program

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Conditions.

On November 3, 2026, Dynatrace, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing, and will hold a conference call to discuss, the Company's financial results and other information for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2026¹. The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report² and incorporated into this Item 2.02 by reference.

The information in this Item 2.02 of this Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is intended to be furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On November 3, 2026, the Company announced a new share repurchase program under which it is authorized to purchase up to $1 billion of common stock⁵ from time to time on the open market or through privately negotiated transactions, including, without limitation, through Rule 10b5-1 trading plans, any other legally permissible means, or any combination of the foregoing. Share repurchases under the new authorization may commence upon full utilization of the Company's share repurchase authorization that began on February 11, 2026⁶. The new share repurchase program has no time limit and does not obligate the Company to acquire any specific dollar amount or to acquire any specific number of shares on any particular timetable or at all. The number of shares to be repurchased will depend on market conditions and other factors. Repurchases under the program are expected to be funded from a combination of existing cash balances and future cash flow.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit

No. Description

99.1 Press Release issued by Dynatrace, Inc. dated November 3, 2026

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: November 3, 2026 DYNATRACE, INC.

By: /s/ James Benson

Name: James Benson

Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

Dynatrace Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2027 Financial Results

ARR grew 16% year-over-year to $2.21 billion³

GAAP Operating Margin of 16%; Non-GAAP Operating Margin of 32%⁴

Additional $1 billion authorized for share repurchase program

Investor Day to be held in February 2027

BOSTON, Mass., November 3, 2026 - Dynatrace (NYSE: DT), the leading AI-powered observability platform, today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2027 ended September 30, 2026.

"Our Q2 results reflect continued top-line growth and strong operational efficiency," said Rick McConnell, Chief Executive Officer, Dynatrace. "As organizations increasingly deploy AI agents into production, the need for enterprise-grade observability and governance has never been greater⁷. By bringing Arize together with the Dynatrace platform, we are extending our end-to-end capabilities across the AI lifecycle, from development through production, giving customers greater control over model reliability, application performance, and business outcomes."

"Our robust cash generation enables us to fund our strategic growth priorities while returning substantial capital to shareholders," said Jim Benson, Chief Financial Officer, Dynatrace. "Expanding our share repurchase authorization by $1 billion underscores the strength of our balance sheet,