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Godaddy Inc(GDDY)
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for GDDY
09/25/2026: GDDY (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
GoDaddy is a prominent cloud platform providing domain registration, hosting, and commerce tools primarily to small businesses. The company has successfully evolved from a domain registrar into a multifaceted software provider, allowing it to capture more revenue per customer through integrated payments and marketing services. Its main strength lies in its expansive customer base and consistent subscription-driven cash flow, though it faces intense competition from specialized e-commerce and website-building platforms. Future growth hinges on successful commerce adoption and AI integration. The stock may suit growth-oriented investors looking for tech-enabled platforms, though it carries execution risks regarding product consolidation and faces significant competitive threats from AI-native disruption and larger tech incumbents.
How to Read the Upturn Advisory
The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.
Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.
Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Mixed fit | While the company is profitable, its growth rate is moderate compared to hyper-growth software peers. |
| Momentum investor | Strong fit while signal remains positive | The stock has demonstrated steady long-term appreciation supported by share buybacks. |
| Value investor | Mixed fit | The valuation is often tied to software-like multiples, which may be expensive for a traditional value seeker. |
| Dividend investor | Weak fit | GoDaddy does not pay a dividend and focuses capital allocation on buybacks. |
| Low-risk investor | Medium | The business model is subscription-heavy and recurring, providing more stability than cyclical technology stocks. |
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price volatility | Medium | Technology stocks are subject to broader market sentiment shifts and sector-specific rotation. |
| Valuation risk | Medium | The stock relies on continued margin expansion to justify its current earnings multiple. |
| Competition risk (AI competition) | High | New AI-native platforms could commoditize the basic website-building market. |
| Business quality | Strong | The high volume of recurring subscription revenue provides a stable foundation for the business. |
| Dividend income | Low / none | Investors seeking immediate cash yield will not find it in this equity. |
| Execution risk | Medium | Successful integration of newer commerce and payment tools is critical for long-term growth. |
Price Behavior
Downtrend
The stock has experienced a sustained decline in price over recent periods.
Choppy
The stock has experienced frequent reversals and pronounced short-term price swings.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 68.94% | Avg. Invested days 52 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Advisory Rating  | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  3.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 09/25/2026 |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 12.77B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 14.32 | 1Y Target Price 106.12 |
Price to earnings Ratio 14.32 | 1Y Target Price 106.12 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 2.3M shares | Beta 0.94 | 52 Weeks Range 71.59 - 142.49 | Updated Date 09/25/2026 |
52 Weeks Range 71.59 - 142.49 | Updated Date 09/25/2026 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 7.04 |
How Company Makes Money
| Business area | What it includes | Retail investor read |
|---|---|---|
| Core Platform | Domain registrations, aftermarket sales, and basic web hosting services. | This is the 'entry-level' product category that brings millions of customers into the GoDaddy ecosystem. |
| Applications and Commerce | Website builders, E-commerce, Marketing tools, and Payment processing (Poynt). | This represents the growth engine, as it captures higher recurring revenue per user than basic domains. |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
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Revenue by Geography
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Valuation
Trailing PE 14.32 | Forward PE 8.66 | Enterprise Value 14.89B | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.5 |
Enterprise Value 14.89B | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.5 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.92 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 10.61 | Shares Outstanding 126.65M | Shares Floating 125.66M |
Shares Outstanding 126.65M | Shares Floating 125.66M | ||
Percent Insiders 0.97 | Percent Institutions 106.01 |
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Financial Metrics
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Total Revenue (Scale)
Total money earned from selling products or services before any costs. It is needed to understand the scale of the business and its ability to generate income.
Net Income (Profit)
Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.
Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)
Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
📈 Growth & Strength
Operating Income (Core Profit)
Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.
EBITDA (Cash Earnings)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.
Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)
Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.
🛡️ Financial Safety
Cash (Liquidity Buffer)
Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.
Total Debt (Leverage Risk)
Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.
Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)
Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.
🧱 Balance Sheet Strength
Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)
Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.
Total Assets (Asset Base)
The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.
Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)
Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.
⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors
Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)
Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.
Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)
Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.
Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)
Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.
About Godaddy Inc
Exchange NYSE | Headquarters Tempe, AZ, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2015-04-01 | CEO & Director Mr. Amanpal Singh Bhutani | ||
Sector Technology | Industry Software - Infrastructure | Full time employees 5845 | Website https://www.godaddy.com |
Full time employees 5845 | Website https://www.godaddy.com | ||
GoDaddy Inc. engages in the design and development of cloud-based products in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments: Applications and Commerce (A&C), and Core Platform (Core). The A&C segment offers applications products, including Websites + Marketing, a mobile-optimized online tool that enables customers to build websites and e-commerce enabled online stores; and Managed WordPress, a streamlined and optimized website building that allows customers to build and manage a WordPress site; marketing tools and services, such as GoDaddy Studio and search engine optimization designed to help businesses acquire and engage customers and create content; and digital marketing services include email marketing, reputation management, and development of brand guides. This segment also offers Microsoft 365 that connects to customers' domains; email service plans with a multi-feature web interface; email backup, encryption, archiving, and other advanced e-mail security services; added security functionality services; GoDaddy Payments, a payment facilitator that enables customers to accept various forms of payments; Smart Terminal, a dual screen all-in-one point-of-sale system that allows customers to manage in-store inventory and product catalogs and accept payments; payment acceptance solutions; and online store capabilities. The Core segment offers domain products, including primary registrations, domain aftermarket platform, and domain name add-ons, as well as GoDaddy Registry, a provider of domain name registry services; and hosting and security services comprising shared website hosting and virtual private servers, as well as security products with a suite of tools designed to help secure customers' online presence; and SSL certificates. The company serves small businesses, individuals, organizations, developers, designers, and domain investors. GoDaddy Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.
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