Wayfair Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 2/6
Wayfair has a total shareholder equity of $-2.8B and total debt of $2.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to -103.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $2.9B and $5.7B respectively. Wayfair's EBIT is $146.0M making its interest coverage ratio 1.1. It has cash and short-term investments of $1.1B.
Key information
-103.13%
Debt to equity ratio
US$2.93b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 1.1x |
| Cash | US$1.06b |
| Equity | -US$2.84b |
| Total liabilities | US$5.71b |
| Total assets | US$2.87b |
Recent financial health updates
No updates
Recent updates
Wayfair: A Strategic Dip To Buy As Margins Rise (Upgrade)
Apr 30
W: Store Expansion And Rewards Program Will Support Balanced Forward Outlook
Analysts now see Wayfair’s fair value holding at $80.00 per share, supported by updated assumptions for the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E that together reflect a slightly adjusted risk and earnings profile for the business. What's in the News Wayfair plans to open its first large format Florida store at Galleria Fort Lauderdale in late 2027.
W: Store Expansion And Membership Program Will Support Bullish Outlook
Analysts have adjusted their Wayfair price target to $104.93 from $113.64, reflecting updated assumptions for a slightly higher discount rate, marginally lower revenue growth, a modestly higher profit margin, and a reduced future P/E multiple. What's in the News Wayfair plans to open its first large-format Florida store at Galleria Fort Lauderdale in late 2027, a two level, 94,000 square foot location that will offer a broad range of home products and design services as part of the mall's planned redevelopment (Key Developments).W: Store Expansion And Rewards Program Will Support Positive Forward Outlook
Analysts have reiterated an $80.00 price target for Wayfair, citing small model adjustments in the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions as the main factors supporting this unchanged view. What's in the News Wayfair is being removed from the S&P Homebuilders Select Industry Index, which can affect how index-tracking funds and some institutional investors gain exposure to the stock (Index Constituent Drops).W: Store Expansion And Rewards Program Will Support Balanced Forward Outlook
Analysts have adjusted their price target for Wayfair to $80.00. The updated view reflects recalibrated assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E, while keeping the fair value level unchanged at $80.00.W: Expanded Payment Options And AI Commerce Work Will Support Balanced Outlook
Analysts have raised their price target on Wayfair from $56.99 to $80.00, citing updated assumptions around revenue growth, discount rate, profit margins and future P/E that collectively affect how they value the company today. What's in the News Affirm expanded its partnership with Wayfair, giving approved shoppers in the UK and Canada the option to split purchases using Affirm, with real-time approval decisions and no late or hidden fees disclosed in the announcement.W: AI Commerce Protocol And Index Inclusion Will Support Bullish Outlook
Analysts have nudged their price target on Wayfair slightly lower to $113.64 from $114.21, reflecting updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and a modestly adjusted future P/E multiple. What's in the News Affirm expanded its partnership with Wayfair, adding its pay over time products for approved shoppers in the UK and Canada, with no late fees or hidden fees, after previously rolling out across Wayfair's US online and in store checkouts (Client Announcements).W: New Store Format And AI Commerce Partnerships Will Steady 2026 Outlook
Analysts have increased their price target for Wayfair by about US$0.21 to roughly US$114.21, citing updated assumptions around discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E. These changes leave their overall valuation view broadly steady.
W: UCP Partnership Will Support Future Upside For Index Aligned Shares
Analysts have nudged their price target on Wayfair to around $150, a move supported by small adjustments to fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and expected future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Wayfair is a foundational partner co developing Google's Universal Commerce Protocol, an open standard aimed at more seamless and secure interactions between AI agents and retailer platforms.W: Smaller Ohio Store Format And Index Inclusion Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have lifted their price target for Wayfair to $149.57, citing updated assumptions that pair a slightly lower discount rate and a higher revenue growth outlook with reduced profit margin expectations and a higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News Wayfair is being added to the S&P Homebuilders Select Industry Index, which can change how index funds and ETFs with that benchmark gain exposure to the stock (Index Constituent Adds).W: Smaller Ohio Store Format Will Drive Stronger Profit Margins Ahead
Analysts have raised their price target on Wayfair from approximately $105 to about $150 per share. This reflects improved expectations for revenue growth and profit margins, despite a slightly higher assumed discount rate and a modestly lower future price to earnings multiple.W: New Columbus Store And Share Buyback Will Shape Outlook In 2026
Analysts have maintained Wayfair's fair value estimate at $114.00 per share, citing consistent growth and profitability assumptions, even though only minor adjustments were made to model inputs. What's in the News Wayfair will open a new, smaller-format store in Columbus, Ohio in late 2026 to test new ways of bringing its shopping experience to customers.W: New Columbus Retail Location Will Expand Physical Presence In 2026
Analysts have raised their price target for Wayfair from $112.31 to $114.00. They cited minor adjustments to discount rates and profit margin forecasts as supporting factors for the higher valuation.W: Repurchase And Margin Improvements Will Balance Risks And Opportunities Ahead
Analysts have raised their price target for Wayfair significantly from $84.90 to $112.31. They cite anticipated improvements in revenue growth and profit margins, along with a lowered discount rate and a more attractive future price-to-earnings ratio.US$112 - That's What Analysts Think Wayfair Inc. (NYSE:W) Is Worth After These Results
Oct 31
CastleGate And Wayborhood Initiatives Will Improve Customer Experience And Drive Future Sales
Analysts have raised their price target for Wayfair slightly, increasing it from $83.17 to $84.90. They cite minor improvements in profitability and discount rate assumptions as reasons for this adjustment.CastleGate And Wayborhood Initiatives Will Improve Customer Experience And Drive Future Sales
Wayfair’s analyst price target has been raised slightly from $82.10 to $83.17 per share. Analysts point to modest improvements in profit margin and a lower projected price-earnings ratio as key factors behind the upward revision.CastleGate And Wayborhood Initiatives Will Improve Customer Experience And Drive Future Sales
Wayfair’s consensus price target saw only a negligible increase to $82.10, as both its net profit margin and discount rate remained essentially unchanged. What's in the News Wayfair has completed the repurchase of 2,354,491 shares for $611.61 million under its 2020 buyback plan, with no additional shares repurchased in the latest quarter; the 2021 buyback plan remains unused.CastleGate And Wayborhood Initiatives Will Improve Customer Experience And Drive Future Sales
Despite a sharp decline in net profit margin and a substantial increase in future P/E, reflecting reduced profitability and higher valuation expectations, the analyst consensus price target for Wayfair has markedly increased from $50.48 to $80.45. What's in the News Wayfair announced the opening of a 140,000-square-foot large-format retail location in Denver, Colorado, expanding further into brick-and-mortar, with new stores also set for Atlanta and Yonkers.Wayfair Inc.'s (NYSE:W) 36% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Revenues
Jul 03Is Wayfair Inc. (NYSE:W) Trading At A 45% Discount?
Jun 15Optimistic Investors Push Wayfair Inc. (NYSE:W) Shares Up 49% But Growth Is Lacking
May 19Wayfair: Weak Macro Environment Led Me To Downgrade My Rating
Mar 29
CastleGate And Wayborhood Initiatives Will Improve Customer Experience And Drive Future Sales
Wayfair's CastleGate logistics network and strategic cost efficiencies can boost revenue growth and improve net margins over time.Wayfair: Strong Execution In A Challenging Environment
Feb 21Wayfair: The Furniture Depression Will Not Abate Until Home Affordability Improves
Jan 12Wayfair: Increased Spending Lowers Its Q4 2024 Adjusted EBITDA Outlook
Dec 07Wayfair: Fundamentals Remain Sound
Nov 05Wayfair: Cost Cutting Has Helped Results, But It Needs Revenue Growth
Sep 28Wayfair's On The Edge Of Comfort: Promising Margins, Lingering Uncertainty
Sep 20Wayfair: Long-Term Growth And Margin Expansion Narrative Remains Intact
Aug 07Wayfair: Is An H2 FY24 Turnaround Achievable? (Rating Upgrade)
May 28Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: W has negative shareholder equity, which is a more serious situation than short term assets not covering short term liabilities.
Long Term Liabilities: W has negative shareholder equity, which is a more serious situation than short term assets not covering long term liabilities.
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: W has negative shareholder equity, which is a more serious situation than a high debt level.
Reducing Debt: W's has negative shareholder equity, so we do not need to check if its debt has reduced over time.
Balance Sheet
Cash Runway Analysis
For companies that have on average been loss-making in the past, we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.
Stable Cash Runway: Whilst unprofitable W has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years if it maintains its current positive free cash flow level.
Forecast Cash Runway: W is unprofitable but has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years, even with free cash flow being positive and shrinking by 6.6% per year.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/04 11:25 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/04 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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Analyst Sources
Wayfair Inc. is covered by 48 analysts. 29 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| null null | Argus Research Company |
| Colin Sebastian | Baird |
| Adrienne Yih-Tennant | Barclays |