These are the fastest growing and largest 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 March 2021. Newfold ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Domain stocks trail market in 2021
· UncategorizedMMX is one bright spot in the industry. Major domain name stocks are treading water this year despite the up markets. I analyzed prices from the December 31 close last year to the market close yesterday, June 9. During that period, the Dow is up ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
GoDaddy and Namecheap add most .com domains
· Domain RegistrarsThese are the fastest growing and largest 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 February 2021. There ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
GoDaddy aftermarket now accounts for 10% of revenue
· Domain RegistrarsDomain name aftermarket is accounting for more of GoDaddy's revenue. GoDaddy's (NYSE:GDDY) domain name marketplace business now accounts for about 10% of the company's revenue, up from the mid-single digits in 2018. The company disclosed this ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Latest .com winners report
· Domain RegistrarsHere's how domain name registrars peformed in January. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers January 2021. Here's how registrars did in terms ... Continue Reading2 Comments
Details behind MMX sale to GoDaddy
· Domain RegistrarsMMX reveals details behind asset sale. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) announced yesterday that it is acquiring most of the assets of MMX (London AIM: MMX), aka Minds + Machines, for $120 million. Today, MMX issued a notice to shareholders about its planned ... Continue Reading7 Comments
Breaking: GoDaddy to acquire MMX, .Club, .Design
· UncategorizedGoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) has acquired 28 new top level domains from MMX, as well as the .Club and .Design top level domains. The company is paying $120 million for the MMX strings. MMX, a publicly-traded new top level domain company had a market cap of £40 ... Continue Reading13 Comments
.Com finished last year with a bang – updated rankings
· Domain RegistrarsA strong month for .com. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers December 2020. Registrars had a strong December for new .com registrations. ... Continue Reading1 Comment
.Com leaderboard gets a shakeup
· Domain RegistrarsThe Endurance-Web merger changes the look of the charts. ICANN has published the latest official data from Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) about the .com namespace. This registrar-by-registrar report covers November 2020. Last month, Endurance ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
Earnings report: Quarterly domain revenue tops $400 million at GoDaddy
· Domain RegistrarsDomains segment hits milestone and GoDaddy announces two retirements. GoDaddy (NYSE: GDDY) released Q4 and full-year 2020 earnings today after the market closed. For the fourth quarter, GoDaddy revenue was up 12% year over year to $874 million. ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment