Domain monetization contributes to strong first half at CentralNic. Are ad markets suppressed due to Covid-19? Not at CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC), owner of domain name monetization companies ParkingCrew and Tonic. The company reported ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
CentralNic first half revenue eclipses $110 million
· ServicesQ2 wasn't as bad as thought. Domain name company CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC) announced today that its first-half 2020 revenue will be more than $110 million. This is more than it generated in all of 2019. The revenue jump is largely due to ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Report on CentralNic sheds light on domain parking business
· Domain ParkingReport reveals performance of domain monetization during pandemic downturn. Did you know that public companies can pay research firms to cover them? Well, at least if the company is traded on the London AIM. Domain name company CentralNic ... Continue Reading6 Comments
CentralNic shuns dividend to look for more acquisitions
· Domain RegistrarsCompany sees acquisition opportunities in current economic environment. CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC) has decided to delay its first-ever dividend to hunt for more acquisition opportunities. The company announced the plan with the announcement of its ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Domain monetization company Team Internet grossed over $74 million last year
· Domain ParkingCentralNic paid less than 4x adjusted EBITDA for the company. Team Internet AG, a domain name monetization company, recorded revenue of USD $74 million for 2019 up to December 24. Its adjusted EBITDA for this period was USD $12.3 ... Continue Reading3 Comments
CentralNic reports $109 million revenue in 2019
· Domain RegistrarsCentralNic joins the nine-figure revenue club. CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC), a rollup of domain name companies, announced today that its unaudited 2019 revenue was $109 million. That's up 95% year-over-year, buoyed by a full year of KeyDrive ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
CentralNic’s gutsy acquisition will transform the company
· Domain ParkingDomain monetization will be a big part of CentralNic's revenue and profit story going forward. Last Friday, CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC) announced it is acquiring Team Internet AG for $48 million, $45 million of which will be paid in ... Continue Reading1 Comment
CentralNic to acquire Hexonet for €10.0 million
· Domain RegistrarsDomain company continues to consolidate the domain industry. Fresh off a bond issue of €50 million, domain name company CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC) is acquiring domain name registrar Hexonet for €10 million. Hexonet is a reseller platform and also ... Continue Reading3 Comments
.Blog jumps from Nominet to CentralNic
· ServicesCentralNic wins another registry contract. Automattic, the company behind WordPress, is switching backend registry providers for its .blog top level domain name. The company has used Nominet since the launch but will switch to CentralNic (London ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Moniker to take over Alpnames domain names
· Domain RegistrarsCentralNic registrars will pick up 680,000 domain names. Three domain name registrars owned by CentralNic (London AIM: CNIC) will take over the domain names from defunct domain name registrar AlpNames. All names will be managed through the ... Continue Reading5 Comments