GoDaddy Q3 2023 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
GoDaddy reported a 3.5% increase in total revenue, reaching $1,069.7 million. Applications and Commerce revenue grew by 11.4% to $363.3 million, with a corresponding ARR growth of 11% to $1.4 billion. The company's net income was $131 million, representing a 12% margin, and Normalized EBITDA reached $296 million, achieving a 28% margin.
GoDaddy achieved a 12% net income margin and a 28% Normalized EBITDA margin, reaching its 2023 NEBITDA exit rate target one quarter ahead of schedule.
Applications and Commerce revenue increased by 11% year-over-year to $363 million, with ARR growing by 11% to $1.4 billion.
Core Platform revenue and ARR remained relatively flat year-over-year at $706 million and $2.3 billion, respectively.
The company completed the integration of two platforms into its technology stack, simplifying infrastructure and enabling future margin opportunities.
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Forward Guidance
For Q4 2023, GoDaddy anticipates total revenue between $1.095 billion and $1.115 billion, representing 6% year-over-year growth at the midpoint. They also expect applications and commerce revenue to grow by approximately 13% and core platform revenue to grow between 2% and 3%. The company raises its targeted NEBITDA margin to approximately 29% for the same period.
Positive Outlook
- Total revenue in the range of $1.095 billion to $1.115 billion, representing year-over-year growth of 6% at the midpoint.
- Applications and commerce revenue growth of approximately 13%.
- Core platform revenue growth in the range of 2% to 3%.
- Targeted NEBITDA margin raised to approximately 29%.
- Targeting to deliver approximately 31% NEBITDA margin for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2024.