Here are the biggest and fastest-growing domain name registrars for .com domains. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers April 2023. On the ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Growth slows at CentralNic
· Domain RegistrarsOrganic growth rate slows; company continues aggressive share buybacks. Domain name and online advertising rollup CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) announced preliminary results today for the first half of 2023. The company has slowed down its acquisition ... Continue Reading1 Comment
CentralNic massively expands share buyback program
· Domain RegistrarsCompany now plans to spend up to £34 on shares. CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) plans to return a lot more capital to shareholders via share buybacks than previously planned. About six weeks ago, the company announced its second-ever buyback program ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
CentralNic to buy another £4 million of shares
· UncategorizedCompany continues to return capital to shareholders instead of investing all of it into new acquisitions. CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC) announced another share buyback today. The buyback is the second buyback the company has initiated, with its ... Continue Reading1 Comment
CentralNic’s annual report outlines big strategic shift
· Domain RegistrarsCompany plans to harvest some of its free cash flow. CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) published its annual report (pdf) this week. The rollup of domain name and traffic monetization companies is entering a new phase with a new CEO, and three things stuck out ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
CentralNic posts unaudited financials and claims to be an AI company
· Domain RegistrarsEveryone's an AI company now. Sometimes I feel like CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) releases its earnings the same way I was taught to write an essay in school: first, explain what you're going to write. Then write it. Then explain what you just ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
CentralNic revenue grew 77% last year
· Domain ParkingCompany reports strong growth thanks to advertising business. Today, domain name and online advertising rollup CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) provided its first estimate of revenue and earnings for last year. The company expects to report gross revenue ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
CentralNic reports full results through Q3
· Domain RegistrarsCentralNic continues to grow revenue thanks to its advertising business. CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) has published its official results through Q3 this year after previewing them last month. Revenue year to date increased by 88% to $526.7 million, ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
CentralNic posts more strong results
· Domain ParkingOrganic revenue growth continues to shine. CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) reported updated results for the year today, and they are strong. The company expects to report revenue of approximately USD $525 million, net revenue of at least $127 million, ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
CentralNic ad RPM tops $100, domain registrations slow
· Domain ParkingAd revenues grow, but domain registrations slow. CentralNic (LON: CNIC) issued its formal unaudited numbers for the first half of the year today. They largely mirror the company's preview published last month that sent shares soaring. Revenue ... Continue Reading1 Comment