Company reports first earnings after acquiring Host Europe Group. Domain name registrar and hosting company GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) reported second quarter earnings after the bell today. The company reported $558 million topline revenue, up from $456 ... Continue Reading1 Comment
Godaddy’s domain revenue tops $900 million in 2016
· Domain RegistrarsIf growth rate continues, GoDaddy's domain name business might hit $1 billion in 2017. GoDaddy released Q4 and full year 2016 earnings after the bell today. The company reported $485.9 million in revenue for Q4, up 14.2% year-over-year. Its total ... Continue Reading1 Comment
GoDaddy is buying NamesCon
· Domain RegistrarsWorld's largest domain name registrar will own NamesCon after it completes HEG acquisition. The rumors are true--GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) is acquiring Host Europe Group. The US $1.79 billion transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of next ... Continue Reading10 Comments
How GoDaddy “uses this one simple trick” to get 56,000 more registration years per month
· Domain RegistrarsHint: it's all in the shopping cart. GoDaddy (NYSE:GDDY) managed to rack up 56,000 extra years of .com registrations in June. How? "Using this one simple trick!" GoDaddy's shopping cart defaults to a five-year registration period when you ... Continue Reading11 Comments
GoDaddy files patent app for Flare and social network
· Domain RegistrarsDoes GoDaddy have bigger ambitions for Flare-like functionality? GoDaddy has filed a patent application covering various aspects of its Flare app, and the application suggests more features might be planned for the future. "System and Method for ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
GoDaddy shares jump after hours on earnings, guidance
· Domain RegistrarsWall Street applauds GoDaddy's Q3 results. Shares in GoDaddy are up sharply after the company reported earnings this afternoon. GoDaddy shares are trading at $30.00 per share in after hours trading, up around 10% from its closing price today. The ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
GoDaddy reports 16.5% YoY revenue growth
· Domain RegistrarsGoDaddy's topline growth continues. GoDaddy reported earnings after the bell today. The company posted 16.5% earnings growth in Q2 2015 compared to the same quarter a year ago. That's a slight decline from the 17.5% year over year number it turned ... Continue ReadingLeave a Comment
How domain name stocks did on GoDaddy’s IPO day
· Domain RegistrarsCompetitors also get bump as GoDaddy soars. GoDaddy went public yesterday and shares immediately shot up 30%, giving the company a $4 billion market cap. In very early trading today it's up another 3%. There are a number of similar public companies ... Continue Reading3 Comments
GoDaddy releases earnings, picks GDDY ticker
· Domain RegistrarsDomain name registrar gets one step closer to IPO. GoDaddy filed an amended S-1 statement with the SEC today that revealed fourth quarter and full year 2014 financials, as well as the company's planned NYSE stock ticker GDDY. Fourth quarter revenue ... Continue Reading9 Comments
