GoDaddy's Strong Foundation Pleases Analyst, But Shaky Execution Raises Concern
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Oppenheimer analyst Ken Wong initiated coverage on GoDaddy Inc (NYSE:GDDY) with a Perform rating. Wong believes GoDaddy's dominant market position in domains and its durable core business will drive growth. However, he expressed concerns about the company's strategy of pursuing higher-value customers and its impact on execution. He estimated revenue and adjusted EPS of $4.2 billion and $3.83 in FY23 and $4.5 billion and $5.20 in FY24.

October 17, 2023 | 6:53 pm
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GoDaddy's strong market position and durable core business are expected to drive growth, but concerns over its strategy of pursuing higher-value customers could impact execution.
The analyst's Perform rating indicates a neutral outlook for GoDaddy's stock. While the company's strong market position and expected growth are positive factors, concerns over its strategy could potentially impact its performance negatively.
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