GoDaddy (GDDY)
Market Price (12/18/2025): $125.6 | Market Cap: $17.4 BilSector: Information Technology | Industry: Internet Services & Infrastructure
GoDaddy (GDDY)
Market Price (12/18/2025): $125.6Market Cap: $17.4 BilSector: Information TechnologyIndustry: Internet Services & Infrastructure
Investment Highlights
Why It Matters
Which of these 2 stories sounds closer for this stock?
1. Generates cash flow
The stock generated 4% or more of the share price (called cash flow yield), and shows moderate 10-15% or more growth.
2. Riding a trend
Think Tesla during the pandemic of 2020 when EVs were riding a cultural high, or Nvidia in the current AI boom, or even Figma. These companies don’t have enough yield, or, enough growth, or both - however - they are riding a trend. They have momentum. These can be more volatile - they don’t have the floor of strong cash flow
| Attractive cash flow generationCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 31%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 31% | Weak multi-year price returns2Y Excs Rtn is -25%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -4.1% | Key risksGDDY key risks include [1] a history of significant data breaches and cybersecurity failures prompting regulatory action from the FTC and [2] decelerating bookings growth and customer churn in a highly competitive market. |
| Valuation becoming less expensiveP/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is -28% | ||
| Attractive yieldFCF Yield is 7.7% | ||
| Low stock price volatilityVol 12M is 32% | ||
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include Cloud Computing, and E-commerce & Digital Retail. Themes include Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Show more. |
| Attractive cash flow generationCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 31%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 31% |
| Valuation becoming less expensiveP/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is -28% |
| Attractive yieldFCF Yield is 7.7% |
| Low stock price volatilityVol 12M is 32% |
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include Cloud Computing, and E-commerce & Digital Retail. Themes include Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Show more. |
| Weak multi-year price returns2Y Excs Rtn is -25%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -4.1% |
| Key risksGDDY key risks include [1] a history of significant data breaches and cybersecurity failures prompting regulatory action from the FTC and [2] decelerating bookings growth and customer churn in a highly competitive market. |
Valuation, Metrics & Events
GDDY Stock
Why The Stock Moved
Qualitative Assessment
AI Generated Analysis | Feedback
The search results cover GoDaddy's (GDDY) stock performance and news leading up to December 18, 2025. However, the requested period for a -15.3% stock movement is from August 31, 2025, to December 18, 2025. The provided search results do not explicitly show a -15.3% drop within this exact timeframe. While there are mentions of stock declines (e.g., "stock has fallen by -1.84% compared to the previous week, the month change is a -4.24% fall", and "down by -3.44% for this period" for recent 10-day period ending Dec 17, 2025), and a 4.1% drop after Q2 2025 earnings in early August, none of these specifically indicate a -15.3% decline for the entire requested period. Additionally, some articles highlight a bullish outlook or gains during 2025.
Given that the precise -15.3% movement for the exact specified future period is not clearly evidenced in the search results, and to avoid hallucination, it is not possible to provide key points for that specific decline within that future timeframe.
However, based on the information available leading up to December 18, 2025, and assuming the intent was to understand recent negative pressures on the stock, some general points can be extracted about GoDaddy's performance in the latter half of 2025:
1. GoDaddy's stock experienced a decline of approximately 3.44% over the 10 days leading up to December 17, 2025.
2. The stock has been in a short-term falling trend, with forecasts suggesting a potential further fall of 10.72% over the next three months from December 2025.
Stock Movement Drivers
Return vs. Risk
Price Returns Compared
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total [1] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returns | |||||||
| GDDY Return | 22% | 2% | -12% | 42% | 86% | -37% | 84% |
| Peers Return | � | � | -50% | 38% | -5% | 25% | � |
| S&P 500 Return | 16% | 27% | -19% | 24% | 23% | 14% | 108% |
Monthly Win Rates [3] | |||||||
| GDDY Win Rate | 50% | 42% | 42% | 58% | 83% | 25% | |
| Peers Win Rate | � | 63% | 32% | 60% | 40% | 60% | |
| S&P 500 Win Rate | 58% | 75% | 42% | 67% | 75% | 73% | |
Max Drawdowns [4] | |||||||
| GDDY Max Drawdown | -38% | -20% | -23% | -7% | -6% | -37% | |
| Peers Max Drawdown | � | � | -58% | -20% | -30% | -20% | |
| S&P 500 Max Drawdown | -31% | -1% | -25% | -1% | -2% | -15% | |
[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: SHOP, VRSN, AKAM, DOCN, TCX. See GDDY Returns vs. Peers.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/17/2025 (YTD)
How Low Can It Go
| Event | GDDY | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Inflation Shock | ||
| % Loss | -29.7% | -25.4% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 42.2% | 34.1% |
| Time to Breakeven | 523 days | 464 days |
| 2020 Covid Pandemic | ||
| % Loss | -46.5% | -33.9% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 87.0% | 51.3% |
| Time to Breakeven | 76 days | 148 days |
| 2018 Correction | ||
| % Loss | -29.5% | -19.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 41.8% | 24.7% |
| Time to Breakeven | 652 days | 120 days |
Compare to SHOP, NET, RXT, VRSN, GDDY
In The Past
GoDaddy's stock fell -29.7% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 2/11/2021. A -29.7% loss requires a 42.2% gain to breakeven.
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Trade Ideas
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| Date | Ticker | Company | Category | Trade Strategy | 6M Fwd Rtn | 12M Fwd Rtn | 12M Max DD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11302025 | ENPH | Enphase Energy | Dip Buy | DB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow MarginsBuying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap | 10.4% | 10.4% | -0.9% |
| 11262025 | PD | PagerDuty | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | 10.7% | 10.7% | 0.0% |
| 11212025 | CRM | Salesforce | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | 12.2% | 12.2% | -0.1% |
| 11212025 | HUBS | HubSpot | Dip Buy | DB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow MarginsBuying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap | 4.2% | 4.2% | 0.0% |
| 11212025 | FIVN | Five9 | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | 13.6% | 13.6% | 0.0% |
| 09052025 | GDDY | GoDaddy | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | -14.2% | -14.2% | -14.8% |
| 12312022 | GDDY | GoDaddy | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | 0.4% | 41.9% | -7.5% |
| 05312022 | GDDY | GoDaddy | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | 0.0% | -2.2% | -13.0% |
| 08312021 | GDDY | GoDaddy | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | 12.6% | 3.4% | -10.9% |
| 04302020 | GDDY | GoDaddy | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | 4.8% | 25.0% | -5.2% |
| Date | Ticker | Company | Category | Trade Strategy | 6M Fwd Rtn | 12M Fwd Rtn | 12M Max DD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11302025 | ENPH | Enphase Energy | Dip Buy | DB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow MarginsBuying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap | 10.4% | 10.4% | -0.9% |
| 11262025 | PD | PagerDuty | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | 10.7% | 10.7% | 0.0% |
| 11212025 | CRM | Salesforce | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | 12.2% | 12.2% | -0.1% |
| 11212025 | HUBS | HubSpot | Dip Buy | DB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow MarginsBuying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap | 4.2% | 4.2% | 0.0% |
| 11212025 | FIVN | Five9 | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | 13.6% | 13.6% | 0.0% |
| 09052025 | GDDY | GoDaddy | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | -14.2% | -14.2% | -14.8% |
| 12312022 | GDDY | GoDaddy | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | 0.4% | 41.9% | -7.5% |
| 05312022 | GDDY | GoDaddy | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | 0.0% | -2.2% | -13.0% |
| 08312021 | GDDY | GoDaddy | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | 12.6% | 3.4% | -10.9% |
| 04302020 | GDDY | GoDaddy | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | 4.8% | 25.0% | -5.2% |
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Peer Comparisons for GoDaddy
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Financials
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Price | 106.57 |
| Mkt Cap | 15.0 |
| Rev LTM | 2,880 |
| Op Inc LTM | 836 |
| FCF LTM | 862 |
| FCF 3Y Avg | 816 |
| CFO LTM | 1,257 |
| CFO 3Y Avg | 1,062 |
Growth & Margins
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Rev Chg LTM | 8.0% |
| Rev Chg 3Y Avg | 5.9% |
| Rev Chg Q | 7.8% |
| QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM | 1.9% |
| Op Mgn LTM | 16.6% |
| Op Mgn 3Y Avg | 13.1% |
| QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM | 0.5% |
| CFO/Rev LTM | 33.7% |
| CFO/Rev 3Y Avg | 31.5% |
| FCF/Rev LTM | 17.6% |
| FCF/Rev 3Y Avg | 17.1% |
Valuation
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Cap | 15.0 |
| P/S | 3.8 |
| P/EBIT | 16.9 |
| P/E | 22.5 |
| P/CFO | 11.2 |
| Total Yield | 3.8% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0% |
| FCF Yield 3Y Avg | 4.2% |
| D/E | 0.3 |
| Net D/E | 0.3 |
Returns
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| 1M Rtn | 0.1% |
| 3M Rtn | 12.4% |
| 6M Rtn | 10.6% |
| 12M Rtn | 20.9% |
| 3Y Rtn | 39.0% |
| 1M Excs Rtn | -0.6% |
| 3M Excs Rtn | 8.6% |
| 6M Excs Rtn | -1.8% |
| 12M Excs Rtn | 8.6% |
| 3Y Excs Rtn | -31.7% |
Comparison Analyses
Returns Analyses
Earnings Returns History
Expand for More| Forward Returns | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Date | 1D Returns | 5D Returns | 21D Returns |
| 10/30/2025 | 5.0% | 4.9% | 1.2% |
| 8/7/2025 | -11.2% | -4.4% | -1.5% |
| 5/1/2025 | -8.4% | -4.9% | -5.3% |
| 2/13/2025 | -14.3% | -18.2% | -15.3% |
| 10/30/2024 | 3.2% | 8.8% | 22.3% |
| 8/1/2024 | 7.0% | 10.9% | 18.4% |
| 5/2/2024 | -0.6% | 6.1% | 12.8% |
| 2/13/2024 | -1.3% | -3.0% | 3.6% |
| ... | |||
| SUMMARY STATS | |||
| # Positive | 11 | 12 | 15 |
| # Negative | 14 | 13 | 10 |
| Median Positive | 7.0% | 8.6% | 5.5% |
| Median Negative | -6.0% | -5.1% | -10.0% |
| Max Positive | 16.0% | 15.4% | 37.3% |
| Max Negative | -14.3% | -18.2% | -37.3% |
SEC Filings
Expand for More| Report Date | Filing Date | Filing |
|---|---|---|
| 9302025 | 10312025 | 10-Q 9/30/2025 |
| 6302025 | 8082025 | 10-Q 6/30/2025 |
| 3312025 | 5022025 | 10-Q 3/31/2025 |
| 12312024 | 2202025 | 10-K 12/31/2024 |
| 9302024 | 10312024 | 10-Q 9/30/2024 |
| 6302024 | 8022024 | 10-Q 6/30/2024 |
| 3312024 | 5032024 | 10-Q 3/31/2024 |
| 12312023 | 2292024 | 10-K 12/31/2023 |
| 9302023 | 11032023 | 10-Q 9/30/2023 |
| 6302023 | 8042023 | 10-Q 6/30/2023 |
| 3312023 | 5052023 | 10-Q 3/31/2023 |
| 12312022 | 2162023 | 10-K 12/31/2022 |
| 9302022 | 11042022 | 10-Q 9/30/2022 |
| 6302022 | 8042022 | 10-Q 6/30/2022 |
| 3312022 | 5052022 | 10-Q 3/31/2022 |
| 12312021 | 2172022 | 10-K 12/31/2021 |
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