Vonage Holdings Corp.

NasdaqGS:VG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.4b

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Vonage Holdings Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

Key information

-11.1%

Earnings growth rate

-11.70%

EPS growth rate

Software earnings growth20.1%
Revenue growth rate14.6%
Future return on equity15.10%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updatedn/a

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha Jun 30

Vonage In The Golden Age Of Arb

$2 in 1 month = >100% IRR. Ericsson thinks they can do this. Despite monster downside, EV is +. Merger arbitrage All else being equal, the wider the merger arb spread, the more ways there are to win. Today, the spread in the Ericsson (ERIC)-Vonage (VG) deal is among the very widest. Who? Vonage is a cloud communications company. VG What? Ericsson is buying Vonage for $21 per share in cash. The deal has secured VG shareholders, HSR, FCC, CRTC, German FCO, and UK OFCOM signoffs. That leaves only CFIUS. The deal is not conditioned on financing. When? The deal will probably close by August 1, 2022. Where? Vonage operates in the US, Canada, the UK, the EU, and Asia. It is headquartered in New Jersey. Why? The spread adequately compensates VG holders for CFIUS risk. Target Ticker Parity Spread IRR Vonage (VG) $21.00 $2.07 >100% Caveat
Seeking Alpha Nov 29

Merger Arbitrage Mondays - Ericsson To Acquire Vonage Holdings

Initially a VOIP service provider, Vonage refocused its business from a home phone provider to a global business cloud communications provider. This transformation was key to Vonage's recent success. Ericsson to acquire Vonage for $6.2 billion or $21 per share in cash, representing a premium of 28%.
Seeking Alpha Nov 22

Vonage: $21/Share Takeover From Ericsson

$6.2 billion deal approved by both boards. Price is a bit of a disappointment but still about 50% gain from original write up. Possible but unlikely another bidder comes in.
Seeking Alpha Nov 05

Vonage: Accelerating Growth Areas And Activist Still Present

13% consolidated revenue growth. 43% API revenue growth, accelerating. EBITDA dollars, EBITDA margin, Total Revenues, and Cash Flow better than guidance for the quarter and raised year guidance. Balance sheet stronger and getting stronger driven by growing cash flows. Stock still a double from here.
Seeking Alpha Sep 01

Vonage: A Potential Double With A Smart Activist Reportedly Pushing For A Sale

Activist firm owns 4% of the company. Stock is still down from where it traded post solid Q2 earnings. Sum of the Parts indicates a much higher stock price, potentially double.
Seeking Alpha Aug 06

Vonage: A Fast Grower Hidden Under A Cash Cow

13% consolidated revenue growth. 40% API revenue growth. EBITDA margin and absolute dollars better than guidance. Balance sheet in great shape with cash flow well above $100mm. Stock is a potential double from here.

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:VG - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20242,050N/AN/AN/A1
12/31/20231,775-48N/A1683
12/31/20221,536-361221574
3/31/20221,369-4193152N/A
12/31/20211,339-24103159N/A
9/30/20211,296-16109166N/A
6/30/20211,253-2478135N/A
3/31/20211,217-3373129N/A
12/31/20201,185-363184N/A
9/30/20201,166-253385N/A
6/30/20201,147-3652104N/A
3/31/20201,129-234193N/A
12/31/20191,106-194493N/A
9/30/20191,093-244289N/A
6/30/20191,07474885N/A
3/31/20191,0551171102N/A
12/31/20189723696123N/A
9/30/20181,029-13117142N/A
6/30/20181,021-12132161N/A
3/31/20181,013-15102134N/A
12/31/20171,002-3495128N/A
9/30/20179951970104N/A
6/30/2017990165284N/A
3/31/2017972116093N/A
12/31/2016956135693N/A
9/30/20169391973116N/A
6/30/20169141581126N/A
3/31/20169022396136N/A
12/31/201589525N/A134N/A
9/30/201587932N/A115N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

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

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

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

Revenue vs Market: VG's revenue (14.6% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (8% per year).

High Growth Revenue: VG's revenue (14.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: VG's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (15.1%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2022/07/22 05:04
End of Day Share Price 2022/07/20 00:00
Earnings2022/03/31
Annual Earnings2021/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Vonage Holdings Corp. is covered by 16 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
William PowerBaird
Ryan MacWilliamsBarclays
Gregory MillerCanaccord Genuity