NASDAQ$FSLY
Fastly Inc · Q2 2024 earnings
Q2 2024 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Fastly's Q2 2024 financial results were announced, showcasing revenue growth and customer acquisition, but also highlighting demand challenges with larger customers and cost structure adjustments.
Fastly reported Q2 2024 revenue of $132.4 million, representing an 8% year-over-year increase. The company's enterprise customer count grew by 4% sequentially. However, Fastly is facing demand challenges with some large customers and is adjusting its cost structure accordingly.
- Total revenue reached $132.4 million, an 8% increase year-over-year.
- Enterprise customer count increased by 4% sequentially, reaching 601.
- GAAP gross margin improved to 55.1% compared to 52.3% in Q2 2023.
- Fastly AI Accelerator released in beta to speed up performance of ChatGPT-powered apps.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Fastly · Revenue · Quarterly
$132M
Forward guidance
Fastly anticipates revenue between $130.0 and $134.0 million for Q3 2024 and between $530.0 and $540.0 million for the full year 2024. Non-GAAP operating loss is expected to be between ($12.0) and ($8.0) million for Q3 2024 and between ($33.0) and ($27.0) million for the full year 2024. Non-GAAP net loss per share is projected to be between ($0.08) and ($0.03) for Q3 2024 and between ($0.16) and ($0.11) for the full year 2024.
Tailwinds
- Q3 2024 Total Revenue: $130.0 - $134.0 million
- Full Year 2024 Total Revenue: $530.0 - $540.0 million
- Q3 2024 Non-GAAP Operating Loss: ($12.0) - ($8.0) million
- Full Year 2024 Non-GAAP Operating Loss: ($33.0) - ($27.0) million
- Q3 2024 Non-GAAP Net Loss per share: ($0.08) - ($0.03)
Headwinds
- Full Year 2024 Non-GAAP Net Loss per share: ($0.16) - ($0.11)
- Uncertainty of expenses that may be incurred in the future
- Expenses cannot be reasonably determined or predicted at this time
- Factors could be material to Fastly’s future GAAP financial results
- Demand challenges with some of our largest customers
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2024
-2.8%
Avg return
Earnings day
-2.9%
Avg return
5 days after
+5.4%
Avg return
30 days after
37%
10 / 27 earnings
Positive
+72.3%
Q4 2025
Best reaction
-38.5%
Q1 2026
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -38.5% | -39.8% | -42.8% | |
| Q4 2025 | +72.3% | +89.7% | +164.0% | |
| Q3 2025 | +36.0% | +48.6% | +30.4% | |
| Q1 2025 | +25.7% | +35.5% | +27.0% | |
| Q4 2024 | -20.9% | -18.9% | -32.0% | |
| Q3 2024 | +6.5% | -6.4% | +42.1% | |
| Q2 2024 | -16.3% | -14.9% | -19.3% | |
| Q1 2024 | -30.5% | -30.6% | -38.0% | |
| Q4 2023 | -28.6% | -31.0% | -45.0% | |
| Q3 2023 | +12.3% | +13.0% | +23.0% | |
| Q2 2023 | +12.8% | +15.6% | +34.3% | |
| Q1 2023 | -16.5% | -12.1% | +16.2% | |
| Q4 2022 | +19.6% | +18.4% | +14.8% | |
| Q3 2022 | +2.9% | +2.6% | +19.6% | |
| Q2 2022 | -5.9% | -2.2% | -31.2% | |
| Q1 2022 | -17.3% | -29.7% | -25.6% | |
| Q4 2021 | -34.9% | -36.6% | -42.1% | |
| Q3 2021 | +10.3% | +6.2% | -27.2% | |
| Q2 2021 | -13.6% | -4.7% | +1.0% | |
| Q1 2021 | -28.6% | -28.8% | -20.2% | |
| Q4 2020 | -17.7% | -21.7% | -27.4% | |
| Q3 2020 | -8.2% | -12.6% | +13.2% | |
| Q2 2020 | -22.8% | -32.7% | -30.3% | |
| Q1 2020 | +47.7% | +50.9% | +98.3% | |
| Q4 2019 | -4.5% | -15.2% | -26.8% | |
| Q3 2019 | -3.8% | -2.0% | +9.1% | |
| Q2 2019 | -11.7% | -18.5% | +60.7% | |
| Q1 2019 | — | — | — | |
| Q4 2018 | — | — | — | |
| Q3 2018 | — | — | — | |
| Q2 2018 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2018 | — | — | — |
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