“Transaction costs of $ 5.8 million incurred related to the issuance of the 2028 Notes, partially offset by the aforementioned premium, were recorded as contra-liability and represents the difference between the principal and the carrying amount of the 2028 No…”10-Q · Nov 7, 2025 ↗
Fastly, Inc.
FSLY
Market read
Fastly, Inc.'s current read is isolated; its market group is not confirming.
The latest filing evidence is available. 0 of 15 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 7 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
- Revenue increased 23.3% versus the comparable filing period.
- FSLY's market-adjusted activity becomes unusual and at least one connected name confirms.
Invalidation: The isolated read changes if FSLY's group or a disclosed connection begins moving with it.
Research brief
The story so far
The latest filing evidence is available. 0 of 15 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 7 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
- Revenue increased 23.3% versus the comparable filing period.
- The operating loss narrowed by 22.5M.
No thresholded adverse filing evidence is available yet.
- FSLY's market-adjusted activity becomes unusual and at least one connected name confirms.
Company research
Understand the business, not just the ticker
Use the company’s filings to identify the few operating, demand, cost, capital and regulatory variables that determine its earnings power.
- Which operating variable is changing?
- Is that change durable, cyclical or one-off?
- What evidence would disprove the current interpretation?
- Latest annual revenue changed +14.8% year over year.
- Operating margin changed +11.8 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Net margin changed +9.6 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Diluted shares increased 6.4% in the latest annual period.
- EV/sales is 156% above the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
Price as of Sep 11, 2026
23.17Reported annual revenue and per-share history. This is accounting history, not a forecast.
What management says matters
Persistent and emerging business drivers
“Factors considered in determining whether a credit impairment has occurred include whether the decline in fair value is due to credit related factors, the Company’s intent to sell the security, and whether or not the Company will be required to sell the secur…”10-K · Feb 25, 2026 ↗
Valuation discipline
Descriptive valuation snapshot
Price/sales 5.5× · EV/sales 5.7×. Comparisons use only industry-matched filing peers.
Mechanical 2.0-year scenarios are available as editable assumptions, not consensus.
Price action
How the market is pricing the story
Jodie does not have enough daily observations to draw a useful short-term chart for this asset. The latest quoted price was checked 11 Sept, 15:55 GMT-4; this is a coverage limitation, not a flat-price conclusion.
Developments
No sourced recent-development timeline yet
Jodie has not returned a relevant primary source or news item for FSLY. This is an evidence-coverage gap, not a conclusion that nothing material happened.
Business and financial condition
Reported financial figures are not available yet
Jodie has not returned structured SEC XBRL fundamentals for this asset. This is a coverage limitation, not an assessment of the business or its financial health.
Latest filing assessment
Fundamentals strengthened in the latest filing
10-Q filed 2026-08-05 against the comparable filing from 2025-08-06.
Capital and cash conversion
Investment load increased
Capital spending consumed more revenue while free-cash-flow margin declined.
- Capital spending YoY
- +322.6%
- Capital spending / revenue
- +14.8%
- Free-cash-flow margin
- +4.4%
- FCF margin change
- -6.1 pts
Capex, revenue, and operating cash flow are matched to the same reported duration. Reported accounting context, not a forecast or trading recommendation.
What improved
- Revenue increased 23.3% versus the comparable filing period.
- The operating loss narrowed by 22.5M.
What weakened
No thresholded deterioration was identified.
Filing receipts
“This was offset by a $8.2 million increase in other assets, $7.9 million of net operating lease payments, a net increase of accounts receivable of $3.3 million, primarily due to the timing of cash receipts from our customers and a $1.8 million decrease in accrued expenses due to timing of payments.”
“The increase was primarily due to a $2.2 million increase in stock-based compensation expense, a $1.7 million increase in third-party commission costs, a $1.6 million increase in personnel-related costs including commission expense, and a $0.6 million increase in marketing-related expenses.”
“The increase was primarily due to a $4.8 million increase in stock-based compensation expense, a $4.7 million increase in personnel-related costs including commission expense, a $2.4 million increase in third-party commissions, and a $0.7 million increase in marketing expenses.”
Historical filing backfill generated after the original filing window. It is not part of Jodie's live track record.
Business ecosystem
The relationships behind FSLY
Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.
Depends on
AKAMAkamai Technologies, Inc.competitorMay 6, 2026 ▾
“We segment the competitive landscape into six key categories: 19 • Legacy CDN platform solutions like Akamai; • Application and API security vendors like Akamai, Cloudflare, F5, and Thales (Imperva); • Point CDN players like Bunny CDN, CDNetworks, CDN77, and…”
AMZNAmazon.com, Inc.competitorMay 6, 2026 ▾
“We segment the competitive landscape into six key categories: 19 • Legacy CDN platform solutions like Akamai; • Application and API security vendors like Akamai, Cloudflare, F5, and Thales (Imperva); • Point CDN players like Bunny CDN, CDNetworks, CDN77, and…”
Depended on by
FFIVF5, Inc.competitorNov 25, 2025 ▾
“F5 competes with traditional edge players including Akamai, Cloudflare and Fastly, as well as networking vendors including Broadcom and Cisco, and pure-play vendors like Aviatrix, and public cloud providers.”
Filing peers
Companies whose filings use similar operating language.
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What is moving around it
Live connections
FSLY is currently a Early Follower in the organic co-movement group Mixed Risk Exposure. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. 3 filing-linked names are in the relationship map; none is currently confirmed as moving with the group.
This group is retained as the last observed read for FSLY; it is not active in the latest market snapshot.
Context history
Theme membership history
No durable theme membership has been observed for this name yet.