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Wayfair Inc. · Q2 2020 earnings

Q2 2020 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Wayfair's financial performance significantly improved, marked by substantial revenue growth and a shift to profitability.

Wayfair reported a strong Q2 2020, with net revenue increasing by 83.7% year-over-year to $4.3 billion. The company achieved GAAP net income of $273.9 million and generated over $1 billion in free cash flow. Active customers reached 26.0 million, a 46% increase year-over-year.

  • Total net revenue increased by 83.7% year-over-year reaching $4.3 billion.
  • The number of active customers increased by 46% year-over-year, totaling 26.0 million.
  • GAAP net income was $273.9 million, a significant improvement from the previous year.
  • The company generated over $1 billion in free cash flow during the quarter.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$4.3B

Previous: $2.34B+83.7%
EPS (adj)

$3.13

Previous: -$1.35+331.9%
LTM Net Revenue per Customer

$440.00

Previous: $447.00-1.6%
Average Order Value

$227.00

Previous: $255.00-11.0%
Active customers

26.0M

Previous: 17.8M+46.1%
Orders delivered

18.9M

Previous: 9.2M+106.3%
Capital Expenditures

-$105M

Previous: -$115M+9.1%
Free Cash Flow

$169M

Previous: -$297M+156.9%
Net Income

$274M

Previous: -$182M+250.5%
Operating Income

$300M

Previous: -$171M+275.3%
Gross Profit

$1.32B

Previous: $560M+136.1%
Cash & Equivalents

$2.18B

Previous: $675M+223.1%
Total Assets

$4.38B

Previous: $2.18B+100.7%
Stock-Based Comp

$67.6M

Previous: $53.2M+27.2%

Revenue & EPS history

Wayfair · Revenue · Quarterly

$4.3B

Q2 2020+83.7%vs Q2 2019
Beat estimate in 13 of 16 quarters(81%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Wayfair · $4.3B total across 2 segments · Q2 2020

  • U.S.
    $3.65B+82.5%
  • International
    $653M+90.5%

Forward guidance

Wayfair's management expressed optimism about maintaining strong customer relationships and adapting to ongoing uncertainties, while not providing specific financial guidance.

Tailwinds

  • Continued commitment to supporting customers, employees, and communities.
  • Strategic long-term investments positioned them well.
  • Experienced unprecedented demand in Q2.
  • Record numbers of new and repeat customers.
  • Commitment to being the best solution for customers.

Headwinds

  • Operating in uncertain times due to the global pandemic.
  • Pressing social issues.
  • No specific financial guidance provided.
  • Ongoing need to adapt to a challenging time.
  • Dependence on supplier partnerships to meet customer needs.

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 2020

Historical avgQ2 2020

+1.9%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.2%

Avg return

5 days after

+3.4%

Avg return

30 days after

50%

23 / 46 earnings

Positive

+40.4%

Q2 2015

Best reaction

-27.1%

Q1 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-10.4%-13.7%-1.7%
Q4 2025-12.7%-19.2%-20.9%
Q3 2025+23.1%+19.7%+30.2%
Q1 2025+3.5%-0.0%+36.7%
Q4 2024-0.6%-7.5%-27.3%
Q3 2024-2.1%-5.6%+8.0%
Q2 2024-12.2%-20.0%-21.8%
Q1 2024+25.8%+37.6%+17.7%
Q4 2023+7.7%+17.5%+29.8%
Q3 2023+9.6%+8.4%+37.4%
Q2 2023+14.0%+12.2%-1.0%
Q1 2023+28.4%+17.1%+38.1%
Q4 2022-24.9%-18.7%-31.3%
Q3 2022-8.0%-10.2%+18.3%
Q2 2022-3.3%-7.5%-22.9%
Q1 2022-27.1%-35.6%-35.8%
Q4 2021+8.1%+9.2%-5.4%
Q3 2021-8.4%-6.8%-12.8%
Q2 2021+5.1%+13.6%+9.0%
Q1 2021+12.7%+20.3%+18.5%
Q4 2020+12.0%+24.0%+33.1%
Q3 2020+5.7%+17.8%-6.2%
Q2 2020+7.5%+2.5%-10.3%
Q1 2020+34.8%+40.2%+32.4%
Q4 2019-12.2%-12.8%-34.2%
Q3 2019-17.2%-19.4%-16.0%
Q2 2019-2.9%-6.5%-14.0%
Q1 2019-9.0%-10.8%-11.9%
Q4 2018+36.7%+39.7%+35.1%
Q3 2018-15.7%-15.2%-3.7%
Q2 2018+4.1%+7.2%+26.1%
Q1 2018+16.9%+26.1%+45.8%
Q4 2017-21.4%-20.3%-29.4%
Q3 2017-9.3%-19.0%-5.6%
Q2 2017-9.6%-13.5%-8.4%
Q1 2017+25.5%+18.7%+43.1%
Q4 2016-4.8%-8.4%-7.0%
Q3 2016+1.1%+6.1%+14.7%
Q2 2016-21.8%-19.2%-14.2%
Q1 2016+7.5%
Q4 2015+2.0%
Q3 2015-9.3%
Q2 2015+40.4%
Q1 2015-2.6%
Q4 2014+10.0%
Q3 2014-9.0%
Q1 2014
Q4 2013
Q3 2013
Q2 2013
Q1 2013

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