Confluent, Inc.

NasdaqGS:CFLT Stock Report

Market Cap: US$7.7b

Confluent Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

Confluent is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 16.4% and 13.8% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 42% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 15.8% in 3 years.

Key information

16.4%

Earnings growth rate

42.02%

EPS growth rate

Software earnings growth19.1%
Revenue growth rate13.8%
Future return on equity15.76%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated08 Oct 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Confluent: Sale Exploration Adds Optionality, But Fundamentals Still Weak (Rating Upgrade)

Oct 08

Confluent, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CFLT) 32% Share Price Plunge Could Signal Some Risk

Aug 20
Confluent, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CFLT) 32% Share Price Plunge Could Signal Some Risk

Confluent, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CFLT) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 53% Above Its Share Price

Jul 25
Confluent, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CFLT) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 53% Above Its Share Price

Pinning Down Confluent, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CFLT) P/S Is Difficult Right Now

Jul 03
Pinning Down Confluent, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CFLT) P/S Is Difficult Right Now

Is Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT) Potentially Undervalued?

May 22
Is Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT) Potentially Undervalued?

Confluent: Cloud Momentum Drives Re-Rating

Apr 20

Some Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT) Shareholders Look For Exit As Shares Take 26% Pounding

Apr 01
Some Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT) Shareholders Look For Exit As Shares Take 26% Pounding

Confluent: A Software Powerhouse That's Just Too Pricey

Mar 31

Is Confluent (NASDAQ:CFLT) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 28
Is Confluent (NASDAQ:CFLT) Using Too Much Debt?
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Partnership With Databricks Will Integrate Data Streaming With Real-Time AI Analytics

Strategic partnerships and new products enhance Confluent's market reach and customer adoption, potentially boosting revenue and solidifying its leadership in data streaming.

Confluent: Product Innovation Yet To Pay Off

Mar 06

Confluent: Strong Subscription Momentum

Feb 26

Confluent Q4 Earnings: The Stream Is Strong With Surging Profits And Bright Outlook

Feb 13

There's Reason For Concern Over Confluent, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CFLT) Massive 40% Price Jump

Feb 13
There's Reason For Concern Over Confluent, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:CFLT) Massive 40% Price Jump

Estimating The Fair Value Of Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT)

Jan 28
Estimating The Fair Value Of Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT)

Confluent: Excellent Growth At An Even Better Price

Jan 19

At US$29.26, Is Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT) Worth Looking At Closely?

Jan 06
At US$29.26, Is Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT) Worth Looking At Closely?

Is Confluent (NASDAQ:CFLT) A Risky Investment?

Dec 16
Is Confluent (NASDAQ:CFLT) A Risky Investment?

Confluent: Unlocking The Potential Of AI

Dec 13

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT) With Shares Advancing 29%

Nov 21
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT) With Shares Advancing 29%

Confluent: After A Strong Quarter And A Share Price Spike Is There More To Come?

Nov 16

Confluent: Strong Q3 Sets The Stage For A Festive Quarter

Nov 10

A Look At The Fair Value Of Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT)

Oct 28
A Look At The Fair Value Of Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT)

Confluent: Expect Sizeable Stock Recovery And Strong Long-Term Performance

Oct 17

Confluent: From Buy To A Sell, Why I've Turned Bearish (Downgrade)

Sep 30

Confluent: Expanding Customer Base A Step In The Right Direction

Sep 06

Confluent's 2025 Outlook: Self-Sufficiency On The Cards

Jun 03

Confluent: Q1 Review, Cloud Revenue Sees Acceleration, Maintaining 'Buy' Rating

May 25

Confluent: A Promising Growth Story Given Increasing Usage On Platform And Robust Innovation

Apr 21

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:CFLT - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20271,562-20019124618
12/31/20261,339-25412916132
12/31/20251,151-296577932
6/30/20251,065-3121642N/A
3/31/20251,018-320833N/A
12/31/2024964-345933N/A
9/30/2024916-351-1310N/A
6/30/2024866-370-35-14N/A
3/31/2024820-383-73-52N/A
12/31/2023777-443-124-104N/A
9/30/2023732-455-162-143N/A
6/30/2023684-478-195-176N/A
3/31/2023634-492-196-180N/A
12/31/2022586-453-172-157N/A
9/30/2022537-461-168-154N/A
6/30/2022488-441-143-130N/A
3/31/2022437-411-151-140N/A
12/31/2021388-343-114-105N/A
9/30/2021338-260-109-102N/A
6/30/2021297-303-98-93N/A
3/31/2021263-241-76-71N/A
12/31/2020237-230-87-82N/A
12/31/2019150-95-72-69N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: CFLT is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

Earnings vs Market: CFLT is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

High Growth Earnings: CFLT is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: CFLT's revenue (13.8% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (9.9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: CFLT's revenue (13.8% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: CFLT's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (15.8%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/09 01:27
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/08 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Management10 years
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Analyst Sources

Confluent, Inc. is covered by 46 analysts. 32 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Adam ShepherdArete Research Services LLP
William PowerBaird
Raimo LenschowBarclays