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Dynatrace Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
February 9, 2026
Period
Feb 9, 2026
Ticker
DT
Accession
0001773383-26-000006
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Dynatrace board approves a $1.0B share repurchase program funded by cash; no expiration and flexible execution.

Buyback authorized
About Dynatrace Inc
Market cap
$15.9B
1Y TSR
+6.9%
3Y TSR
+3.5%
Board grade
C+
Sector
Technology
CEO
Rick M McConnell
Last annual meeting: Aug 26, 2026 · View full Dynatrace Inc profile →
dt-20260209

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 9, 2026

DYNATRACE, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-39010
47-2386428
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
280 Congress Street, 11th Floor
Boston,
Massachusetts02210
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(781) 530-1000
Registrant's telephone number, including area code

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per shareDTNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the Registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o





Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Conditions.
 
On February 9, 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 December 31, 2025. The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated into this Item 2.02 by reference.

The information in this Item 2.02 of this Report on Form 8-K and Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 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 February 9, 2026, the Company also announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program for up to $1.0 billion of common stock. Share repurchases under the new $1.0 billion program may be made 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. The share repurchase program has no time limit, does not obligate the Company to acquire a specified number of shares, and may be suspended, modified, or terminated at any time, without prior notice. 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
99.2
104Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document





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: February 9, 2026
DYNATRACE, INC.
By:/s/ James Benson
Name: James Benson
Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
  


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When did Dynatrace Inc file this 8-K?
Dynatrace Inc (DT) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on February 9, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001773383-26-000006.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Dynatrace board approves a $1.0B share repurchase program funded by cash; no expiration and flexible execution. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
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BA's event-extraction layer identified this signal in the filing text: "Buyback authorized". It appears above the filing body as a labeled pill.
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