Wayfair Inc.

NYSE:W Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.7b

Wayfair Future Growth

Future criteria checks 0/6

Wayfair is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 48.5% and 4.2% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 49.4% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 4.2% in 3 years.

Key information

48.5%

Earnings growth rate

49.4%

EPS growth rate

Specialty Retail earnings growth9.2%
Revenue growth rate4.2%
Future return on equity4.2%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated16 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Wayfair: Increased Spending Lowers Its Q4 2024 Adjusted EBITDA Outlook

Dec 07

The Price Is Right For Wayfair Inc. (NYSE:W) Even After Diving 28%

Nov 07
The Price Is Right For Wayfair Inc. (NYSE:W) Even After Diving 28%

Wayfair: Fundamentals Remain Sound

Nov 05

Wayfair: Cost Cutting Has Helped Results, But It Needs Revenue Growth

Sep 28

Wayfair's On The Edge Of Comfort: Promising Margins, Lingering Uncertainty

Sep 20

Market Participants Recognise Wayfair Inc.'s (NYSE:W) Revenues Pushing Shares 29% Higher

Sep 20
Market Participants Recognise Wayfair Inc.'s (NYSE:W) Revenues Pushing Shares 29% Higher

Wayfair: Long-Term Growth And Margin Expansion Narrative Remains Intact

Aug 07

Why We're Not Concerned About Wayfair Inc.'s (NYSE:W) Share Price

Aug 05
Why We're Not Concerned About Wayfair Inc.'s (NYSE:W) Share Price

Wayfair: Is An H2 FY24 Turnaround Achievable? (Rating Upgrade)

May 28

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Wayfair Inc.'s (NYSE:W) P/S

May 07
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Wayfair Inc.'s (NYSE:W) P/S

Wayfair: Falling Short Of Profitability Targets, Even With Cost Cuts

Apr 20

Wayfair: Primed For A Selloff (Rating Downgrade)

Apr 12

Wayfair: Newly Launched Initiative To Support Share Gain Momentum

Mar 18

Wayfair Inc. (NYSE:W) Shares Could Be 45% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Mar 12
Wayfair Inc. (NYSE:W) Shares Could Be 45% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Wayfair Has A Long Road To Recovery (Rating Downgrade)

Jan 29

Wayfair Doesn't Need A Chinese Buyout

Dec 29

Wayfair: Good Execution, Margin Expansion, Reiterate Buy

Dec 07

Wayfair: Potential 2024 Recession Increases The Risk Of Significant Decline

Nov 20

Wayfair's Marketplace Model: Unleashing Long-Term Potential

Nov 03

Wayfair: Still Risky, But Some Positive Indicators (Ratings Upgrade)

Oct 11

Wayfair's Market Share Gain Strategy And Financial Realities

Sep 18

Wayfair Returned To Growth (Upgrade)

Sep 07

Wayfair Still Burns A Lot Of Cash - Time To Short The Stock

Aug 16

Wayfair: Sell This Year's Rally (Rating Downgrade)

Jul 11

Wayfair: Investor Concerns And Our Target Price

Jun 09

Wayfair: Financially Distressed Retailer Prone To Recession

May 23

Wayfair Stock: More Downside On The Table

Feb 24

Wayfair gains amid M Science report on improving share trends

Feb 15

Wayfair's 11% Yielding Debt Is Too Risky

Feb 01

Does Wayfair Need To Exist?

Jan 25

Wayfair: Down 90% And Still Expensive

Jan 10

Wayfair: Strong Brand With A Super Logistics Setup

Jan 03

Wayfair migrates data center applications to Google Cloud

Oct 11

Wayfair proposes $600M convertible senior notes offering

Sep 07

Wayfair: No Easy Fix

Aug 24

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:W - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202612,830-22638866126
12/31/202512,084-34425849332
12/31/202411,777-4497431132
9/30/202411,844-53843313N/A
6/30/202411,904-62794385N/A
3/31/202411,958-63139357N/A
12/31/202312,003-738-2349N/A
9/30/202311,990-915-83289N/A
6/30/202311,886-1,035-663-263N/A
3/31/202311,999-1,367-1,035-595N/A
12/31/202212,218-1,331-1,132-674N/A
9/30/202212,369-1,182-1,097-683N/A
6/30/202212,650-977-764-383N/A
3/31/202213,223-468-3137N/A
12/31/202113,708-131130410N/A
9/30/202114,12795242528N/A
6/30/202114,845346702990N/A
3/31/202115,2934891,5491,850N/A
12/31/202014,1451851,0821,417N/A
9/30/202013,008-1697951,174N/A
6/30/202011,474-614360766N/A
3/31/20209,512-1,070-786-372N/A
12/31/20199,127-985-598-197N/A
9/30/20198,608-798-462-118N/A
6/30/20198,008-678-340-34N/A
3/31/20197,320-597-25617N/A
12/31/20186,779-504-13785N/A
9/30/20186,204-433-11379N/A
6/30/20185,697-358N/A96N/A
3/31/20185,164-296N/A67N/A
12/31/20174,721-245N/A34N/A
9/30/20174,266-216N/A70N/A
6/30/20173,930-200N/A61N/A
3/31/20173,594-210N/A68N/A
12/31/20163,380-194N/A63N/A
9/30/20163,136-166N/A80N/A
6/30/20162,868-120N/A116N/A
3/31/20162,573-92N/A119N/A
12/31/20152,250-77N/A135N/A
9/30/20151,919-120N/A100N/A
6/30/20151,661-133N/A37N/A
3/31/20151,465-142N/A-7N/A
12/31/20141,319-150N/A4N/A
9/30/20141,206-101N/A-10N/A
6/30/20141,107-80N/A1N/A
3/31/20141,015-59N/A30N/A
12/31/2013916-41N/A34N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

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

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

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

Revenue vs Market: W's revenue (4.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: W's revenue (4.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: W's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (4.2%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:44
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Wayfair Inc. is covered by 59 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
null nullArgus Research Company
Colin SebastianBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research