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Wayfair (W)


Market Price (9/16/2025): $87.5 | Market Cap: $11.2 Bil
Sector: Consumer Discretionary | Industry: Broadline Retail

Wayfair (W)


Market Price (9/16/2025): $87.5
Market Cap: $11.2 Bil
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Industry: Broadline Retail

Investment Highlights

0  Trading close to highs
Dist 52W High is -2.7%, Dist 3Y High is -2.7%
Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -172 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -1.4%
1  Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -29%
Expensive valuation multiples
P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 29x
2  Meaningful short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 15%
Stock price has recently run up significantly
6M Rtn6 month market price return is 173%
3   Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -1.7%
4   Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -7.2%
0 Trading close to highs
Dist 52W High is -2.7%, Dist 3Y High is -2.7%
1 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -29%
2 Meaningful short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 15%
3 Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -172 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -1.4%
4 Expensive valuation multiples
P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 29x
5 Stock price has recently run up significantly
6M Rtn6 month market price return is 173%
6 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -1.7%
7 Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -7.2%

Market Valuation

 9/16/252024202320222021
Share Price CYE$87.50$44.32$61.70$32.89$189.97
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil)11.25.67.23.519.8
Total Debt ($ Bil)3.84.24.24.24.1
Total Cash ($ Bil)1.41.41.41.32.4
Enterprise Value ($ Bil)13.69.811.47.723.9
Valuation Ratios     
P/S TTM0.90.50.60.31.4
P/EBIT TTM-51.1-12.0-9.9-2.7-201.6
P/E TTM-37.3-11.1-9.5-2.6-150.8
Sector Ratios     
P/S TTM (Sector)0.80.80.90.81.3
P/EBIT TTM (Sector)7.36.97.05.57.4
P/E TTM (Sector)9.68.18.97.39.2
 9/16/2520242023
Share Price CYE$87.50$44.32$61.70
Market Cap CYE ($ Bil)11.25.67.2
Total Debt ($ Bil)3.84.24.2
Total Cash ($ Bil)1.41.41.4
Enterprise Value ($ Bil)13.69.811.4
Valuation Ratios   
P/S TTM0.90.50.6
P/EBIT TTM-51.1-12.0-9.9
P/E TTM-37.3-11.1-9.5
Sector Ratios   
P/S TTM (Sector)0.80.80.9
P/EBIT TTM (Sector)7.36.97.0
P/E TTM (Sector)9.68.18.9

Business Description

Wayfair Inc. engages in the e-commerce business in the United States and internationally. The company provides approximately thirty-three million products for the home sector under various brands. Show more

Price Returns Compared

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 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
W Return150%-16%-83%88%-28%98%-3%
Peers Return22%35%-31%23%37%26%140%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%12%104%

[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: AMZN, WMT, M, CPNG, EBAY. See W Returns vs. Peers.
[3] 2025 data is for the year up to 9/15/2025 (YTD)

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Financials

WAMZNWMTMCPNGEBAYMedian
NameWayfair Amazon.c.Walmart Macy's Coupang eBay  
Mkt Price87.73231.43103.6917.4433.5090.3689.05
Mkt Cap11.22,461.7827.24.860.942.251.5
Rev LTM12,008670,038693,15322,79932,26310,31227,531
Op Inc LTM-17276,19028,9888797242,3031,591
FCF LTM18413,48113,7532557772,1281,452
FCF 3Y Avg-12821,67714,9862671,1191,9481,534
CFO LTM388121,13738,4381,0851,9092,5862,248
CFO 3Y Avg17096,97736,7071,2952,0252,4232,224

Growth & Margins

WAMZNWMTMCPNGEBAYMedian
NameWayfair Amazon.c.Walmart Macy's Coupang eBay  
Rev Chg LTM0.9%10.9%4.2%-3.8%18.7%1.5%2.9%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg-1.7%11.3%5.7%-4.4%17.6%0.2%2.9%
Rev Chg Q5.0%13.3%4.8%-4.1%16.4%1.1%4.9%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM1.3%3.0%1.2%-0.9%3.9%0.3%1.2%
Op Mgn LTM-1.4%11.4%4.2%3.9%2.2%22.3%4.0%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg-5.0%7.9%4.0%4.9%1.7%21.6%4.4%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM0.5%0.3%-0.1%-0.2%0.5%-0.2%0.1%
CFO/Rev LTM3.2%18.1%5.5%4.8%5.9%25.1%5.7%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg1.4%15.8%5.5%5.4%7.6%24.0%6.6%
FCF/Rev LTM1.5%2.0%2.0%1.1%2.4%20.6%2.0%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg-1.1%3.5%2.3%1.1%4.3%19.3%2.9%

Valuation

WAMZNWMTMCPNGEBAYMedian
NameWayfair Amazon.c.Walmart Macy's Coupang eBay  
Mkt Cap11.22,461.7827.24.860.942.251.5
P/S0.93.71.20.21.94.11.5
P/EBIT-51.328.926.65.764.416.021.3
P/E-37.434.938.88.7166.820.727.8
P/CFO28.920.321.54.531.916.320.9
Total Yield-2.7%2.9%3.4%15.6%0.6%6.1%3.2%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.0%0.9%4.0%0.0%1.3%0.4%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg-1.6%1.1%2.8%6.2%3.0%6.9%2.9%
D/E0.30.10.11.20.10.20.1
Net D/E0.20.00.11.0-0.00.10.1

Returns

WAMZNWMTMCPNGEBAYMedian
NameWayfair Amazon.c.Walmart Macy's Coupang eBay  
1M Rtn11.4%0.2%3.7%37.6%19.0%-10.0%7.6%
3M Rtn81.4%7.1%10.2%48.4%18.2%16.6%17.4%
6M Rtn173.3%18.2%19.4%29.6%42.4%34.9%32.3%
12M Rtn85.3%24.1%29.9%22.3%39.9%44.7%34.9%
3Y Rtn94.1%87.3%142.7%18.8%89.9%128.2%92.0%
1M Excs Rtn8.7%-2.1%0.5%33.8%16.0%-10.2%4.6%
3M Excs Rtn79.6%-1.6%-0.6%46.2%8.5%6.5%7.5%
6M Excs Rtn157.8%-0.4%5.1%19.6%31.5%22.1%20.8%
12M Excs Rtn77.2%6.3%13.7%7.9%23.9%32.1%18.8%
3Y Excs Rtn14.6%13.1%71.8%-51.2%34.8%51.5%24.7%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment

$ Mil20242023202220212020
Single Segment12,00312,21813,70814,1459,127
Total12,00312,21813,70814,1459,127


Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date8292025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity19,280,468
Short Interest: % Change Since 8152025-7.3%
Average Daily Volume4,845,786
Days-to-Cover Short Interest3.98
Basic Shares Quantity128,000,000
Short % of Basic Shares15.1%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
8/4/202512.7%11.0%19.1%
5/1/20253.5%1.0%36.7%
2/20/2025-0.6%-8.0%-31.9%
11/1/2024-6.3%-7.1%12.3%
8/1/2024-8.1%-25.7%-22.6%
5/2/202416.0%35.0%17.7%
2/22/202410.8%18.3%34.7%
11/1/20234.2%8.7%31.0%
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SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive131313
# Negative999
Median Positive7.2%10.6%18.5%
Median Negative-6.3%-14.2%-20.8%
Max Positive16.2%35.0%38.1%
Max Negative-23.0%-25.7%-34.2%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
6302025804202510-Q 6/30/2025
3312025501202510-Q 3/31/2025
12312024220202510-K 12/31/2024
93020241101202410-Q 9/30/2024
6302024801202410-Q 6/30/2024
3312024502202410-Q 3/31/2024
12312023222202410-K 12/31/2023
93020231101202310-Q 9/30/2023
6302023803202310-Q 6/30/2023
3312023504202310-Q 3/31/2023
12312022223202310-K 12/31/2022
93020221103202210-Q 9/30/2022
6302022804202210-Q 6/30/2022
3312022505202210-Q 3/31/2022
12312021224202210-K 12/31/2021
93020211104202110-Q 9/30/2021

Insider Activity

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 OwnerTitleFiling DateActionPriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
0Conine StevenCo-Founder8212025Sell78.525,117401,78742,318,825Form
1Shah NirajChief Executive Officer8212025Sell78.515,126402,44242,317,754Form
2Shah NirajChief Executive Officer8082025Sell77.037,836603,60712,425,016Form
3Conine StevenCo-Founder8082025Sell77.027,775598,83012,423,172Form
4Conine StevenCo-Founder7232025Sell55.7025,9091,443,13111,316,235Form