Fastly, Inc. (FSLY)Technology | Software - Application | San Francisco, United States | NasdaqGS
23.04 USD
-1.60
(-6.494%) ⇩
(Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 23.04 |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 6:08 a.m. EDT
Fastly presents a classic case of a company caught between a bright earnings report and a brutal multi-year price trajectory. While the stock recently rallied on strong fundamentals and raised guidance, the long-term picture remains deeply concerning. Over the last six years, the share price has plummeted nearly 70%, erasing previous gains despite periods of recovery. The market has clearly decided that the current business model, even with improved revenue growth, does not yet justify a premium valuation given the persistent losses and negative operating margins. This disconnect creates a dangerous setup where the stock can easily get trapped in a 'value trap' scenario. On the short end, the technicals are mixed; the stock is hovering near its 50-day moving average with heavy option activity at the $25 level, suggesting a battle between bulls and bears rather than a clear breakout. Until the company demonstrates sustained profitability and a clear path to scaling margins without further dilution, the risk-reward profile favors caution. Investors should wait for a confirmed break above key resistance levels or clearer signs of operational leverage before committing capital. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.081221 |
| MSTL | 0.087270 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.100888 |
| AutoETS | 0.100891 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 32% |
| H-stat | 3.39 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.836 |
| Excess Kurtosis | 0.32 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Technology |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 40.198 |
| Revenue per Share | 4.508 |
| Market Cap | 3,670,272,256 |
| Forward P/E | 39.46 |
| Beta | 0.36 |
| Profit Margins | -11.80% |
| Website | https://www.fastly.com |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 6:08 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a volatile range-bound outcome rather than a decisive breakout. Call open interest is heavily concentrated at the $25 strike, acting as a major barrier, while significant put walls exist at $22.50 and $24.00. The volume-to-open-interest ratio shows active buying of both calls and puts near the money, suggesting traders are betting on a continuation of the recent choppy action rather than a trend reversal. Implied volatility remains elevated relative to historical norms, pricing in uncertainty around the upcoming earnings report.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 2.237845 |
| Address1 | 475 Brannan Street |
| Address2 | Suite 300 |
| All Time High | 136.5 |
| All Time Low | 4.65 |
| Ask | 29.54 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Audit Risk | 6 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 4,756,830 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 6,062,587 |
| Average Volume | 6,062,587 |
| Average Volume10Days | 4,756,830 |
| Beta | 0.36 |
| Bid | 17.74 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Board Risk | 5 |
| Book Value | 6.229 |
| City | San Francisco |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 9 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 23.04 |
| Current Ratio | 3.361 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,786,665,600 |
| Day High | 24.8085 |
| Day Low | 22.78 |
| Debt To Equity | 40.198 |
| Display Name | Fastly |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,785,960,000 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,785,960,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,785,960,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,793,822,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,793,822,400 |
| Ebitda | -38,510,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | -0.05604 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | -96.886 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 5.43 |
| Enterprise Value | 3,731,066,112 |
| Eps Current Year | 0.52526 |
| Eps Forward | 0.58384 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -0.53 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 21.6583 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 1.3817005 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.063795425 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 223.7845 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 34.82 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -11.779999 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.33831128 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 7.055 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 15.985001 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 2.265769 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 7.055 - 34.82 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,558,099,800,000 |
| Float Shares | 149,584,293 |
| Forward Eps | 0.58384 |
| Forward P E | 39.462868 |
| Free Cashflow | 86,973,248 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Full Time Employees | 1,140 |
| Fullday Change | -1.6 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -6.4935 |
| Fullday Price | 23.04 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,785,542,400 |
| Gross Margins | 0.61472 |
| Gross Profits | 422,420,992 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.04275 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.95404 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 159,300,000 |
| Industry | Software - Application |
| Industry Disp | Software - Application |
| Industry Key | software-application |
| Ipo Expected Date | 2,025-12-09 |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | Fastly, Inc. operates an edge cloud platform for processing, serving, and securing its customer's applications in the United States, the Asia Pacific, Europe, and internationally. The edge cloud is a category of Infrastructure as a Service that enables developers to build, secure, and deliver digital experiences at the edge of the internet. The company offers network services to speed up and optimize the delivery of web and application traffic; content delivery network, such as dynamic site acceleration, origin shield, instant purge, surrogate keys, programmatic control, content compression, reliability features, fanout, domainr, modern protocols and performance services; staging environment; and video/ streaming solutions and services, including live streaming, live event monitoring, video on demand, cache reservation, and media shield. It also provides security solutions, such as DDoS protection, next-gen WAF, bot management, API and ATO protection, advanced rate limiting, privacy, and compliance services; load balancing; image optimization; and origin connect. In addition, the company offers professional services comprising managed and response security services; managed CDN; and support plans services. It serves customers operating in ecommerce, streaming media, gaming, digital publishing, and high tech to financial services industries. The company was formerly known as SkyCache, Inc. and changed its name to Fastly, Inc. in May 2012. Fastly, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. |
| Long Name | Fastly, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 3,670,272,256 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_144816347 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,777,600 |
| Net Income To Common | -81,103,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 3,925,152,000 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 10 |
| Open | 24.33 |
| Operating Cashflow | 119,558,000 |
| Operating Margins | -0.07873 |
| Overall Risk | 7 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 844 432 7859 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 23.04 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,961,572 |
| Previous Close | 24.64 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 43.863995 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 3.6988282 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 5.3411183 |
| Profit Margins | -0.11802 |
| Quick Ratio | 3.169 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -1.6 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -6.4935 |
| Regular Market Day High | 24.8085 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 22.78 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 22.78 - 24.8085 |
| Regular Market Open | 24.33 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 24.64 |
| Regular Market Price | 23.04 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,201 |
| Regular Market Volume | 3,999,236 |
| Return On Assets | -0.03464 |
| Return On Equity | -0.08389 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.233 |
| Revenue Per Share | 4.508 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.1966995 |
| Sector | Technology |
| Sector Disp | Technology |
| Sector Key | technology |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 8 |
| Shares Outstanding | 159,300,000 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.1346 |
| Shares Short | 21,437,861 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,784,073,600 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 25,531,692 |
| Short Name | Fastly, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.15640001 |
| Short Ratio | 3.36 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | CA |
| Symbol | FSLY |
| Target High Price | 32.0 |
| Target Low Price | 20.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 27.0 |
| Target Median Price | 27.5 |
| Total Cash | 337,497,984 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 2.119 |
| Total Debt | 398,292,000 |
| Total Revenue | 687,172,992 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -0.53 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 18.347176 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 4.6928253 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.25577918 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 3,999,236 |
| Website | https://www.fastly.com |
| Zip | 94,107 |