GoDaddy stock price target lowered to $175 by Raymond James

Published 08/08/2025, 11:46
GoDaddy stock price target lowered to $175 by Raymond James

Investing.com - Raymond (NSE:RYMD) James has lowered its price target on GoDaddy Inc (NYSE:GDDY) to $175.00 from $225.00 while maintaining a Strong Buy rating on the stock. The stock, currently trading near its 52-week low at $150.25, has experienced a significant 29% decline over the past six months.

The firm remains encouraged by GoDaddy’s steady execution and improved visibility into the company’s 2026 targets, which include 6-8% growth and 33% NEBITDA margins, along with two-year FXN bookings growth of approximately 9%. The company has demonstrated consistent performance with a 7.7% revenue growth in the last twelve months.

Raymond James highlighted Ask Airo as a critical product release that could potentially improve awareness and engagement across GoDaddy’s suite of products, possibly unlocking product-led growth through improved attachment rates during the 2026-28 timeframe.

In its recent financial results, GoDaddy reported revenue of $1.22 billion, slightly above Street expectations of $1.21 billion, while NEBITDA reached $381.7 million, exceeding analyst estimates of $373.1 million. According to InvestingPro, the company maintains a healthy gross profit margin of 64% and has received a "GOOD" Financial Health rating, with 12 additional exclusive ProTips available for subscribers.

The company provided third-quarter revenue guidance of $1.22 billion to $1.24 billion, which brackets Street expectations, and raised its free cash flow forecast from at least $1.5 billion to $1.6 billion, compared to Street estimates closer to $1.5 billion.

In other recent news, GoDaddy Inc. reported its second-quarter earnings, which surpassed analyst expectations. The company posted an adjusted earnings per share of $1.41, exceeding the anticipated $1.38. Revenue for the quarter was $1.21 billion, aligning with consensus expectations and showing an 8.3% year-over-year increase. Despite these positive results, investors reacted to the company’s guidance, which largely met but did not significantly surpass market forecasts. This reaction was evident as shares saw a decline following the earnings announcement. The earnings report reflects GoDaddy’s current financial performance and the market’s response to its future outlook. Analysts had predicted these figures, and the outcomes were closely watched by investors. These developments highlight the company’s recent financial activities and market reactions.

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