Fastly Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 0/6
Fastly's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -15.5%, while the IT industry saw earnings growing at 5.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 19.6% per year.
Key information
-15.5%
Earnings growth rate
-7.6%
EPS growth rate
| IT Industry Growth | 22.4% |
| Revenue growth rate | 19.6% |
| Return on equity | -15.3% |
| Net Margin | -27.5% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Fastly: Shift In Sales Strategy Providing Signs Of Life
Dec 17Here's Why Fastly (NYSE:FSLY) Can Afford Some Debt
Nov 07
Fastly Slows Down: A Growth Stock In Reverse
Oct 03Revenues Not Telling The Story For Fastly, Inc. (NYSE:FSLY) After Shares Rise 26%
Sep 27Fastly: Significant Challenges, Recommend Moving To Sidelines (Rating Downgrade)
Aug 27Fastly: Less Demand, More Competition
Aug 08Fastly, Inc. (NYSE:FSLY) Not Flying Under The Radar
Aug 07Would Fastly (NYSE:FSLY) Be Better Off With Less Debt?
Jul 17Fastly: There's Opportunity In This Crash
Jun 05Fastly, Inc. (NYSE:FSLY) May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon With Recent 32% Price Plummet
May 03Fastly: Fear Creates Opportunity (Rating Upgrade)
May 02Does Fastly (NYSE:FSLY) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Apr 16Fastly: +30% Upside Exists, But So Do Significant Challenges
Apr 03Fastly, Inc. (NYSE:FSLY) Shares Could Be 22% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Mar 28Fastly Q4 Earnings Show Growing Customer Base, Stock Cheap, Maintain Buy
Mar 01After Leaping 32% Fastly, Inc. (NYSE:FSLY) Shares Are Not Flying Under The Radar
Feb 15Fastly: High-Potential In Edge Computing
Jan 29At US$18.76, Is Fastly, Inc. (NYSE:FSLY) Worth Looking At Closely?
Jan 21With Fastly, Inc. (NYSE:FSLY) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For
Dec 30Fastly: 4x Valuation, Looking Out To 2024
Dec 13Here's Why Fastly (NYSE:FSLY) Can Afford Some Debt
Nov 14Fastly: Cloud Growth At A Rich Price
Nov 14Fastly: Another Quarter, Same Issues
Nov 02Momentum Is Now On Fastly's Side
Sep 12Is There An Opportunity With Fastly, Inc.'s (NYSE:FSLY) 30% Undervaluation?
Sep 08Fastly: Attractively Priced Amid Solid Turnaround
Sep 05Fastly (NYSE:FSLY) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt
Aug 15Fastly: Don't Get Too Excited
Aug 04Fastly: To Old Highs With New CEO?
Jul 17Fastly: Nearing A Critical Inflection Point
Jun 26Fastly: Powerful Tailwinds
May 26Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Fastly makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 541 | -149 | 315 | 141 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 531 | -165 | 323 | 148 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 522 | -132 | 318 | 150 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 506 | -133 | 307 | 149 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 488 | -156 | 299 | 151 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 468 | -165 | 298 | 151 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 448 | -171 | 296 | 152 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 433 | -191 | 297 | 155 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 411 | -202 | 295 | 153 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 389 | -194 | 282 | 147 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 372 | -236 | 280 | 138 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 354 | -223 | 279 | 127 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 339 | -211 | 268 | 117 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 323 | -178 | 247 | 103 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 313 | -135 | 217 | 90 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 291 | -96 | 182 | 75 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 267 | -64 | 157 | 62 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 246 | -53 | 138 | 56 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 218 | -54 | 122 | 51 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 200 | -52 | 112 | 46 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 182 | -45 | 99 | 43 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 169 | -41 | 89 | 40 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 158 | -31 | 79 | 37 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 145 | -31 | 74 | 35 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 105 | -32 | 58 | 29 |
Quality Earnings: FSLY is currently unprofitable.
Growing Profit Margin: FSLY is currently unprofitable.
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: FSLY is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 15.5% per year.
Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare FSLY's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable
Earnings vs Industry: FSLY is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the IT industry (-2.6%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: FSLY has a negative Return on Equity (-15.32%), as it is currently unprofitable.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 08:20 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Fastly, Inc. is covered by 18 analysts. 11 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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| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Madeline Brooks | BofA Global Research |
| Tal Liani | BofA Global Research |