FASTLY INC - CLASS A (FSLY)

US31188V1008 - Common Stock

8.48  -0.31 (-3.53%)

Premarket: 8.5 +0.02 (+0.24%)

Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, FSLY scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. FSLY was compared to 86 industry peers in the IT Services industry. The financial health of FSLY is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. FSLY is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year FSLY has reported negative net income.
FSLY had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
FSLY had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years FSLY reported 4 times negative operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of FSLY (-8.75%) is worse than 65.48% of its industry peers.
FSLY has a Return On Equity (-13.29%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -8.75%
ROE -13.29%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-9.7%
ROA(5y)-10.61%
ROE(3y)-18.51%
ROE(5y)-16.92%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

FSLY has a better Gross Margin (53.52%) than 75.00% of its industry peers.
FSLY's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
FSLY does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 53.52%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-3.6%
GM growth 5Y-0.77%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

FSLY does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, FSLY has more shares outstanding
FSLY has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, FSLY has an improved debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.73, we must say that FSLY is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
The Altman-Z score of FSLY (0.73) is worse than 65.48% of its industry peers.
FSLY has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.35. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.35, FSLY perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 58.33% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.35
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.73
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.87%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 3.83 indicates that FSLY has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
With an excellent Current ratio value of 3.83, FSLY belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.71% of the companies in the same industry.
FSLY has a Quick Ratio of 3.83. This indicates that FSLY is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 3.83, FSLY belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.71% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.83
Quick Ratio 3.83

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 74.07% over the past year.
FSLY shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 16.52%.
Measured over the past years, FSLY shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 28.47% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)74.07%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS growth Q2Q44.44%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)16.52%
Revenue growth 3Y20.26%
Revenue growth 5Y28.47%
Revenue growth Q2Q13.54%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 58.46% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
Based on estimates for the next years, FSLY will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 15.64% on average per year.
EPS Next Y79.95%
EPS Next 2Y72.76%
EPS Next 3Y61.67%
EPS Next 5Y58.46%
Revenue Next Year15.17%
Revenue Next 2Y15.44%
Revenue Next 3Y15.57%
Revenue Next 5Y15.64%

3.3 Evolution

Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for FSLY. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 47.85, the valuation of FSLY can be described as expensive.
FSLY's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.41, FSLY is valued quite expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 47.85

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as FSLY's earnings are expected to grow with 61.67% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y72.76%
EPS Next 3Y61.67%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for FSLY!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

FASTLY INC - CLASS A

NYSE:FSLY (5/3/2024, 7:04:00 PM)

Premarket: 8.5 +0.02 (+0.24%)

8.48

-0.31 (-3.53%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustryIT Services
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -8.75%
ROE -13.29%
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OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 53.52%
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Asset Turnover0.35
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Debt/Equity 0.35
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Current Ratio 3.83
Quick Ratio 3.83
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