B. Riley Analysts Increase Earnings Estimates for GoDaddy

GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE:GDDY) – B. Riley lifted their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of GoDaddy in a report released on Thursday, December 5th. B. Riley analyst N. Khan now anticipates that the technology company will post earnings of $7.56 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $7.54. B. Riley has a “Buy” rating and a $190.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for GoDaddy’s current full-year earnings is $4.93 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for GoDaddy’s Q4 2025 earnings at $2.16 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Cantor Fitzgerald reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $170.00 price objective on shares of GoDaddy in a report on Monday, October 7th. Benchmark lifted their price target on GoDaddy from $186.00 to $200.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, October 31st. Robert W. Baird raised their price objective on GoDaddy from $200.00 to $225.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 19th. Royal Bank of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $230.00 target price (up from $190.00) on shares of GoDaddy in a report on Wednesday, December 4th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group increased their price target on shares of GoDaddy from $170.00 to $200.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 4th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, ten have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, GoDaddy presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $181.57.

GoDaddy Stock Performance

Shares of GoDaddy stock opened at $206.56 on Monday. GoDaddy has a 12 month low of $99.90 and a 12 month high of $210.30. The company has a current ratio of 0.56, a quick ratio of 0.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.61. The firm has a market cap of $29.00 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.96 and a beta of 1.15. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $175.50 and its 200-day moving average price is $158.22.

GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 30th. The technology company reported $1.32 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.25 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $1.15 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.14 billion. GoDaddy had a net margin of 41.74% and a return on equity of 267.29%. The firm’s revenue was up 7.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.89 EPS.

Insider Buying and Selling at GoDaddy

In other news, CEO Amanpal Singh Bhutani sold 3,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, October 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $155.60, for a total transaction of $466,800.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 348,956 shares in the company, valued at $54,297,553.60. This trade represents a 0.85 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, COO Roger Chen sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, September 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $152.17, for a total value of $152,170.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer now directly owns 187,632 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $28,551,961.44. The trade was a 0.53 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 21,949 shares of company stock valued at $3,785,993. 0.61% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Trading of GoDaddy

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in GDDY. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC acquired a new stake in shares of GoDaddy during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $27,000. Transcendent Capital Group LLC purchased a new stake in GoDaddy in the 2nd quarter valued at about $28,000. ORG Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in GoDaddy in the 3rd quarter valued at about $30,000. Anchor Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of GoDaddy during the third quarter valued at about $31,000. Finally, ORG Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of GoDaddy in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $32,000. 90.28% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About GoDaddy

GoDaddy Inc engages in the design and development of cloud-based products in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments: Applications and Commerce, and Core Platform. The Applications and Commerce segment provides 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 easily build and manage a faster WordPress site; Managed WooCommerce Stores to sell anything and anywhere online; and marketing tools and services, such as GoDaddy Studio mobile application, search engine optimization, Meta and Google My Business, and email and social media marketing designed to help businesses acquire and engage customers and create content.