GoDaddy Inc. (GDDY)
NYSE:GDDY
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Rating:71Outperform
Price Target:
$83.00
▼(-3.17% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:06/06/26
The score is driven primarily by strong cash flow generation and solid profitability, reinforced by reaffirmed guidance and continued margin/FCF strength from the latest earnings call. Offsetting factors include balance-sheet leverage history and a softer technical trend (below major moving averages), while valuation remains supportive with a relatively low P/E.
Positive Factors
Free Cash Flow Strength
Consistent, growing free cash flow and >1:1 conversion to normalized EBITDA provide durable internal funding for capex, buybacks, and product investment. Strong FCF reduces dependency on external financing, supports disciplined capital allocation and cushions the business through cyclical periods.
Negative Factors
Balance‑Sheet Volatility
Historical swings in leverage and episodes of negative equity indicate balance‑sheet inconsistency that can constrain strategic flexibility. Even with recent improvements, legacy leverage risk can limit M&A optionality, increase refinancing exposure, and elevate sensitivity to adverse cash flow shocks over the medium term.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Free Cash Flow Strength
Consistent, growing free cash flow and >1:1 conversion to normalized EBITDA provide durable internal funding for capex, buybacks, and product investment. Strong FCF reduces dependency on external financing, supports disciplined capital allocation and cushions the business through cyclical periods.
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GoDaddy Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
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Customer Count
Measures the total number of customers, providing insight into GoDaddy’s market reach and growth in user base.
Measures the total number of customers, providing insight into GoDaddy’s market reach and growth in user base.
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The FlyGoDaddy (GDDY) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$10.20B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)2.89M
Price to Earnings (P/E)11.8
Beta (1Y)0.80
Revenue Growth7.96%
EPS Growth19.77%
CountryUS
Employees5,518
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustrySoftware - Infrastructure
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)6.39
Shares Outstanding132,409,850
10 Day Avg. Volume2,771,418
30 Day Avg. Volume2,887,119
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-4.33
Price to Book (P/B)78.11
Price to Sales (P/S)3.39
P/FCF Ratio10.66
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.24
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.52
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.22
Enterprise Value/Ebitda9.40
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$111.00Price Target Upside29.49% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering10
EPS Forecast (FY)7.12
Revenue Forecast (FY)$5.24B
GoDaddy Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
GoDaddy Inc., founded in 2014 and based in Tempe, Arizona, operates internationally as a developer and provider of cloud-based technological solutions. The company serves a wide array of clients, including small businesses, individuals, organizati...
How the Company Makes Money
GoDaddy makes money primarily by selling subscription- and usage-based products that help customers create, maintain, and monetize their online presence. A core revenue stream is domain-related services: it earns fees from registering and renewing...
GoDaddy Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Apr 30, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 05, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call highlighted solid top-line growth, meaningful margin expansion and strong free cash flow generation alongside clear early traction for AI-native products and operational AI efficiencies. Offsetting items include weaker bookings momentum versus revenue driven by mix and timing issues, some Core Platform softness and the early-stage nature of AI monetization which will require additional investment. Management reaffirmed full-year guidance and emphasized disciplined capital allocation while accelerating targeted marketing for AI products.Positive Updates
Revenue and ARR Growth
Total revenue grew 6% year-over-year to $1.3 billion in Q1 2026, and ARR increased 6% to $4.3 billion, with revenue growth reported on both a reported and constant currency basis.
Negative Updates
Bookings Growth Lag and Mix Headwinds
Total bookings grew only 3% to $1.5 billion versus 6% revenue growth; bookings impacted by promotional offers, expiration of the .CO registry contract and lapping prior-year aftermarket strength, with Core Platform bookings declining 1%.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Revenue and ARR Growth
Total revenue grew 6% year-over-year to $1.3 billion in Q1 2026, and ARR increased 6% to $4.3 billion, with revenue growth reported on both a reported and constant currency basis.
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Company Guidance
GoDaddy reaffirmed its FY26 guidance, targeting total revenue of $5.195–$5.275 billion (≈6% growth at the midpoint) and Q2 revenue of $1.285–$1.305 billion (~6% at the midpoint), with A&C growth expected in the low double‑digits and Core Platform in the low single‑digits; management is projecting a Q2 normalized EBITDA margin of ~33% and a full‑year target of >33% with normalized EBITDA converting to free cash flow at >1:1 and a full‑year FCF target of ~$1.8 billion (on track to exceed its >20% FCF North Star CAGR). Q1 results that underpin the guide included revenue of $1.3B (+6%), ARR of $4.3B (+6%), normalized EBITDA of $414M (+13%) and margin expansion of ~210 bps to 33%, free cash flow of $474M (+15%, TTM FCF $1.68B), bookings of $1.5B (+3% with A&C +9% and Core Platform -1%), A&C revenue $0.5B (+12%) and ARR +10%, Core Platform revenue $769M (+3%), international revenue $416M (+7%), net debt $2.6B (1.4x leverage), cash $1.3B and total liquidity $2.3B, and capital returns of $280M in buybacks (3M shares) leaving ~133M diluted shares outstanding.GoDaddy Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
52
Neutral
Cash Flow
86
Very Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 5.02B | 4.95B | 4.57B | 4.25B | 4.09B | 3.82B |
| Gross Profit | 3.00B | 3.05B | 2.92B | 2.68B | 2.61B | 2.44B |
| EBITDA | 1.35B | 1.29B | 1.06B | 754.10M | 697.40M | 579.20M |
| Net Income | 870.10M | 875.00M | 936.90M | 1.37B | 352.20M | 242.30M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 8.15B | 8.03B | 8.24B | 7.56B | 6.97B | 7.42B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 1.26B | 1.08B | 1.09B | 498.80M | 774.00M | 1.26B |
| Total Debt | 3.85B | 3.86B | 3.89B | 3.94B | 3.98B | 4.06B |
| Total Liabilities | 7.92B | 7.82B | 7.54B | 7.50B | 7.30B | 7.33B |
| Stockholders Equity | 237.30M | 215.10M | 692.10M | 62.20M | -331.80M | 81.70M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 1.64B | 1.58B | 1.26B | 970.20M | 919.60M | 576.10M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.67B | 1.60B | 1.29B | 1.05B | 979.70M | 829.30M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -26.10M | -25.10M | 21.50M | -102.40M | -132.00M | -635.60M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -1.10B | -1.59B | -677.40M | -1.26B | -1.33B | 298.10M |
GoDaddy Technical Analysis
Negative
85.72
Price Trends
85.10
Negative
86.86
Negative
108.13
Negative
Market Momentum
-2.85
Positive
39.09
Neutral
39.59
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GDDY, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 85.72 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 83.41, above the 50-day MA of 85.10, and below the 200-day MA of 108.13, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -2.85 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 39.09 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 39.59 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for GDDY.
GoDaddy Risk Analysis
GoDaddy disclosed 49 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. GoDaddy reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
GoDaddy Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
78 Outperform | $21.75B | 30.87 | 19.88% | ― | 9.69% | 15.58% | |
73 Outperform | $5.84B | 12.92 | -28.45% | ― | -0.62% | 20.48% | |
71 Outperform | $10.20B | 11.83 | 366.90% | ― | 7.96% | 19.77% | |
68 Neutral | $20.19B | -259.32 | -3.71% | ― | 24.61% | -91.58% | |
65 Neutral | $4.42B | 14.17 | 26.96% | ― | 3.29% | 14.76% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
53 Neutral | $2.34B | -59.01 | 18.77% | ― | 13.56% | -127.38% |
* Technology Sector Average
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GoDaddy Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
GoDaddy Shareholders Approve Expanded Equity Incentive Plan
Positive
Jun 5, 2026
At its annual meeting of stockholders held on June 3, 2026, GoDaddy shareholders approved an amended and restated 2024 Omnibus Incentive Plan, increasing the pool of Class A common shares available for equity awards by 3,116,000, potentially enhan...
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