Fastly, Inc.
Description
Fastly, Inc. operates an edge cloud platform for processing, serving, and securing its customer's applications in the United States, the Asia Pacific, Europe, and internationally. The edge cloud is a category of Infrastructure as a Service that enables developers to build, secure, and deliver digital experiences at the edge of the internet. The company offers network services to speed up and optimize the delivery of web and application traffic; device detection and geolocation; content delivery network, such as dynamic site acceleration, origin shield, instant purge, surrogate keys, programmatic control, content compression, reliability features, fanout, domainr, privacy, and modern protocols and performance services; and video/ streaming solutions and services, including live streaming, video on demand, and media shield. It also provides security solutions, such as DDoS protection, next-gen WAF, bot management, API and ATO protection, advanced rate limiting, and compliance services; load balancing; image optimization; transport layer security (TLS), platform TLS, and certainly; and origin connect. It serves customers operating in digital publishing, media and entertainment, technology, online education, travel and hospitality, and financial services industries. The company was formerly known as SkyCache, Inc. and changed its name to Fastly, Inc. in May 2012. Fastly, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
About
Earnings
Date | Estimate EPS | Actual EPS | Difference | % Surprise |
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Nov 5, 2025 | — | — | — | — |
Aug 6, 2025 | — | — | — | — |
Apr 29, 2025 | — | — | — | — |
Feb 12, 2025 | 0.01 | — | — | — |
Earnings estimate
Next Quarter
(Mar 2025)
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Next Year
(Dec 2025)
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Number of analysts | — | 8 | — | 11 |
Average estimate | — | -0.01 | — | 0.03 |
Low estimate | — | -0.06 | — | -0.05 |
High estimate | — | 0.02 | — | 0.16 |
Last year EPS | — | -0.05 | — | -0.10 |
Growth estimates
Analyst Ratings
Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target |
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Jan 17, 2025 |
Citigroup
Fatima Boolani
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Maintains | Neutral | ▲ Raises $9 → $10 |
Jan 3, 2025 |
RBC Capital
Rishi Jaluria
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Maintains | Sector Perform | ▲ Raises $7 → $10 |
Dec 3, 2024 |
Piper Sandler
James Fish
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Maintains | Neutral | ▲ Raises $8 → $10 |
Dec 2, 2024 |
Oppenheimer
Timothy Horan
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Upgrade | Outperform | Announces $12 |
Nov 7, 2024 |
Citigroup
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Maintains | Neutral | — |
Nov 7, 2024 |
DA Davidson
Rudy Kessinger
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Maintains | Neutral | ▲ Raises $5.5 → $7.5 |
Nov 7, 2024 |
RBC Capital
Rishi Jaluria
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Maintains | Sector Perform | ▲ Raises $6 → $7 |
Nov 7, 2024 |
Craig-Hallum
Jeff Van Rhee
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Maintains | Hold | ▲ Raises $6 → $8 |
Nov 7, 2024 |
Baird
William Power
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Maintains | Neutral | ▲ Raises $7 → $8 |
Nov 7, 2024 |
Piper Sandler
James Fish
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Maintains | Neutral | ▲ Raises $6 → $8 |
Oct 1, 2024 |
Raymond James
Frank Louthan
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Downgrade | Market Perform | — |
Aug 27, 2024 |
Morgan Stanley
Sanjit Singh
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Maintains | Equal-Weight | ▼ Lowers $12 → $7 |
Aug 8, 2024 |
Piper Sandler
James Fish
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Downgrade | Neutral | ▼ Lowers $10 → $6 |
Aug 8, 2024 |
Craig-Hallum
Jeff Van Rhee
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Maintains | Hold | ▼ Lowers $10 → $6 |
Aug 8, 2024 |
Raymond James
Frank Louthan
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Maintains | Strong Buy | ▼ Lowers $13 → $8 |
Aug 8, 2024 |
DA Davidson
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Maintains | Neutral | — |
Aug 8, 2024 |
Baird
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Maintains | Neutral | — |
Jul 15, 2024 |
Piper Sandler
James Fish
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Maintains | Overweight | ▼ Lowers $11 → $10 |
May 9, 2024 |
Citigroup
Fatima Boolani
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Maintains | Neutral | ▼ Lowers $15 → $10 |
May 2, 2024 |
DA Davidson
Rudy Kessinger
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Downgrade | Neutral | ▼ Lowers $24 → $8.5 |
May 2, 2024 |
RBC Capital
Rishi Jaluria
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Maintains | Sector Perform | ▼ Lowers $18 → $9 |
May 2, 2024 |
B of A Securities
Tal Liani
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Downgrade | Underperform | ▼ Lowers $18 → $8 |
Apr 25, 2024 |
Citigroup
Fatima Boolani
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Maintains | Neutral | ▼ Lowers $20 → $15 |
Apr 8, 2024 |
Piper Sandler
James Fish
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Upgrade | Overweight | ▼ Lowers $19 → $16 |
Mar 28, 2024 |
B of A Securities
Tal Liani
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Maintains | Buy | ▼ Lowers $28 → $18 |
Feb 15, 2024 |
Craig-Hallum
Jeff Van Rhee
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Downgrade | Hold | Announces $20 |
Jan 22, 2024 |
Citigroup
Fatima Boolani
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Upgrade | Neutral | ▲ Raises $11 → $20 |
Jan 8, 2024 |
RBC Capital
Rishi Jaluria
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Upgrade | Sector Perform | ▲ Raises $12 → $18 |
Oct 5, 2023 |
Raymond James
Frank Louthan
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Reiterates | Strong Buy | Maintains $25 |
Aug 30, 2023 |
Citigroup
Fatima Boolani
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Maintains | Sell | ▲ Raises $8 → $10 |
Income statement
2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
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Fiscal date | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 |
Total reported revenue | 505.99M | 432.73M | 354.33M | 290.87M | 200.46M |
Cost of revenue | 239.66M | 222.94M | 167.00M | 120.01M | 88.32M |
Gross profit | 266.33M | 209.78M | 187.33M | 170.87M | 112.14M |
Operating expense | |||||
Research & development | 152.19M | 155.31M | 126.86M | 74.81M | 46.49M |
Selling general and admin | 307.85M | 300.67M | 279.49M | 203.27M | 112.20M |
Other operating expenses | — | — | — | — | — |
Operating income | -193.71M | -246.20M | -219.02M | -107.21M | -46.55M |
Non operating interest income | |||||
Income | 18.19M | 7.04M | 1.28M | 1.63M | 3.29M |
Expense | 4.05M | 5.89M | 5.25M | 1.55M | 5.24M |
Other income expense | 46.27M | 54.36M | 356,000 | -279,000 | -2.56M |
Pretax income | -133.31M | -190.68M | -222.63M | -107.41M | -51.06M |
Tax provision | -221,000 | 94,000 | 69,000 | -11.48M | 492,000 |
Net income | -133.09M | -190.77M | -222.70M | -95.93M | -51.55M |
Basic EPS | -1.03 | -1.57 | -1.92 | -0.93 | -0.75 |
Diluted EPS | -1.03 | -1.57 | -1.92 | -0.93 | -0.75 |
Basic average shares | 128.77M | 121.72M | 116.05M | 103.55M | 68.35M |
Diluted average shares | 128.77M | 121.72M | 116.05M | 103.55M | 68.35M |
EBITDA | -105.33M | -174.87M | -167.35M | -80.81M | -29.27M |
Net income from continuing op. | -133.09M | -190.77M | -222.70M | -95.93M | -51.55M |
Minority interests | — | — | — | — | — |
Preferred stock dividends | — | — | — | — | — |
Balance sheet
2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
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Fiscal date | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 |
Total assets | 1.53B | 1.90B | 2.16B | 1.22B | 320.97M |
Current assets | |||||
Cash | 21.27M | 46.52M | 134.77M | 21.27M | 11.62M |
Cash equivalents | 86.65M | 96.88M | 31.29M | 41.63M | 4.52M |
Cash and cash equivalents | 107.92M | 143.39M | 166.07M | 62.90M | 16.14M |
Other short term investments | 214.80M | 374.58M | 361.80M | 131.28M | 114.97M |
Accounts receivable | 120.50M | 89.58M | 64.63M | 50.26M | 37.14M |
Other receivables | — | — | — | — | — |
Inventory | — | — | — | — | — |
Prepaid assets | — | — | 32.16M | 16.73M | 10.99M |
Restricted cash | — | — | — | 87,000 | 70.09M |
Assets held for sale | — | — | — | — | — |
Hedging assets | — | — | — | — | — |
Other current assets | 20.46M | 28.93M | 32.16M | 16.73M | 10.99M |
Non current assets | |||||
Properties | 55.21M | 68.44M | 69.63M | 60.02M | — |
Land and improvements | — | — | — | — | — |
Machinery furniture equipment | 325.31M | 294.47M | 250.18M | 153.82M | 104.99M |
Construction in progress | 24.51M | 37.01M | — | — | — |
Leases | 8.61M | 8.37M | 4.63M | 3.82M | 3.29M |
Accumulated depreciation | -157.30M | -122.46M | -87.85M | -61.65M | -48.24M |
Goodwill | 1.40B | 1.42B | 1.38B | 1.39B | 1.87M |
Investment properties | — | — | — | — | — |
Financial assets | — | — | — | — | — |
Intangible assets | 62.48M | 82.90M | 102.60M | 121.74M | 1.13M |
Investments and advances | 6.09M | 165.11M | 528.91M | 20.45M | — |
Other non current assets | 66.27M | 55.61M | 29.47M | 24.92M | 10.11M |
Total liabilities | 545.70M | 940.96M | 1.15B | 158.09M | 63.32M |
Current liabilities | |||||
Accounts payable | 5.61M | 4.79M | 9.26M | 9.15M | 4.60M |
Accrued expenses | 19.62M | 17.91M | 32.58M | 11.14M | 14.27M |
Short term debt | 39.73M | 51.98M | 41.40M | 30.93M | 4.47M |
Deferred revenue | 33.82M | 28.05M | 26.42M | 15.92M | 317,000 |
Tax payable | 4.34M | 8.70M | 8.07M | 6.27M | 3.94M |
Pensions | 39.53M | 36.02M | 13.54M | 20.30M | 9.20M |
Other current liabilities | 1.27M | 867,000 | 605,000 | 380,000 | 325,000 |
Non current liabilities | |||||
Long term debt | 393.59M | 781.56M | 1.01B | 59.60M | 25.16M |
Provision for risks and charges | — | — | — | — | — |
Deferred liabilities | — | — | — | 1.68M | — |
Derivative product liabilities | — | — | — | — | — |
Other non current liabilities | 4.42M | 7.08M | 2.58M | 4.40M | 404,000 |
Shareholders equity | |||||
Common stock | 3,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 |
Retained earnings | -834.75M | -701.66M | -510.89M | -288.19M | -192.01M |
Other shareholders equity | -1.01M | -9.29M | -2.63M | 6,000 | 196,000 |
Total shareholders equity | 979.49M | 955.16M | 1.01B | 1.06B | 257.65M |
Additional paid in capital | 1.82B | 1.67B | 1.53B | 1.35B | 449.46M |
Treasury stock | — | — | — | — | — |
Minority interest | — | — | — | — | — |
Cash flow statement
2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||
Net Income | -133.09M | -190.77M | -222.70M | -95.93M | -51.55M | -30.94M | -32.45M |
Depreciation | 72.03M | 64.32M | 50.04M | 25.06M | 16.55M | 13.40M | 9.64M |
Deferred Taxes | -900,000 | — | — | -12.95M | — | — | — |
Stock-Based Compensation | 136.30M | 145.80M | 140.49M | 64.43M | 12.15M | 4.08M | 2.81M |
Other Non-Cash Items | 41.35M | 41.22M | 32.55M | 25.78M | 2.90M | -694,000 | 408,000 |
Accounts Receivable | -32.95M | -27.36M | -14.56M | -9.26M | -12.77M | -6.23M | -6.04M |
Accounts Payable | 382,000 | -4.72M | 146,000 | 4.06M | 2.39M | -372,000 | 1.11M |
Other Assets & Liabilities | -38.15M | -53.73M | -26.04M | -47.73M | -9.16M | 1.20M | -110,000 |
Operating Cash Flow | 44.98M | -25.25M | -40.08M | -46.55M | -39.49M | -19.55M | -24.64M |
Investing Activities | |||||||
Capital Expenditures | -10.93M | -61.68M | -34.23M | -28.99M | -14.61M | -16.70M | -12.10M |
Net Intangibles | — | — | -2.09M | -1.81M | -635,000 | — | — |
Net Acquisitions | — | -25.90M | -1.17M | -200.99M | — | — | — |
Purchase of Investments | -132.23M | -355.48M | -928.16M | -269.06M | -190.98M | -62.66M | -46.07M |
Sale of Investments | 459.39M | 696.96M | 184.61M | 231.96M | 123.40M | 35.21M | 43.54M |
Investing Cash Flow | 316.23M | 253.90M | -778.94M | -267.08M | -82.19M | -44.07M | -14.63M |
Financing Activities | |||||||
Long-Term Debt Issuance | — | — | 930.78M | — | 20.37M | 29.46M | 12.77M |
Long-Term Debt Payments | -27.18M | -22.53M | -13.57M | -26.07M | -50.54M | -2.05M | -7.85M |
Other Financing Charges | -314.93M | -177.08M | -1.35M | -675,000 | -5.70M | -378,000 | -137,000 |
Financing Cash Flow | -342.11M | -210.27M | 915.86M | 248.15M | 156.65M | 67.02M | 54.79M |
Other Cash Details | |||||||
End Cash Position | 108.07M | 143.54M | 166.96M | 63.88M | 86.23M | 36.96M | 31.40M |
Income Tax Paid | 331,000 | 250,000 | 267,000 | 1.22M | 361,000 | 55,000 | 166,000 |
Interest Paid | 1.57M | 2.66M | 1.94M | 1.59M | 5.42M | 1.83M | 996,000 |
Free Cash Flow | -31.91M | -149.95M | -88.87M | -57.43M | -51.40M | -36.64M | -39.11M |
Top Institutional Holders
Holder | Date Reported | Shares | Value | % Held |
---|---|---|---|---|
Amplify ETF Tr-Amplify Cybersecurity ETF | Sep 30, 2024 | 5,068,386 | 51.85M | 3.61% |
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | Sep 30, 2024 | 3,939,179 | 40.30M | 2.81% |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF | Nov 30, 2024 | 3,709,939 | 37.95M | 2.64% |
Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | Sep 30, 2024 | 3,114,121 | 31.86M | 2.22% |
Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund | Nov 30, 2024 | 2,970,854 | 30.39M | 2.12% |
First Tr Exchange Traded Fd II-First Tr Cloud Computing ETF | Nov 30, 2024 | 2,712,755 | 27.75M | 1.93% |
Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | Sep 30, 2024 | 1,901,762 | 19.46M | 1.36% |
Vanguard Small-Cap Growth Index Fund | Sep 30, 2024 | 1,720,707 | 17.60M | 1.23% |
Brighthouse Fds Tr I-Morgan Stanley Discovery Port | Sep 30, 2024 | 1,356,747 | 13.88M | 0.97% |
Morgan Stanley Insight Fund | Sep 30, 2024 | 1,334,798 | 13.65M | 0.95% |