GoDaddy Inc. Profit Climbs In Q1, Beats estimates

GoDaddy Inc. (GDDY) revealed earnings for its first quarter that increased from last year and beat the Street estimates.

The company's earnings totaled $401.5 million, or $2.76 per share. This compares with $47.4 million, or $0.30 per share, in last year's first quarter.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.96 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 6.8% to $1.10 billion from $1.03 billion last year.

GoDaddy Inc. earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings (Q1): $401.5 Mln. vs. $47.4 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q1): $2.76 vs. $0.30 last year.
-Revenue (Q1): $1.10 Bln vs. $1.03 Bln last year.

-Guidance:
Next quarter revenue guidance: $1.10-$1.12 Billion
Full year revenue guidance: $4.5-$4.56 Billion

by RTTNews Staff Writer

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