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What should you know before buying stock in Fastly Inc (FSLY)

Fastly Inc (NYSE: FSLY) is -37.61% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $4.65 and a high of $13.35 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The FSLY stock was last observed hovering at around $5.85 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.04%.

Currently trading at $5.89, the stock is 5.28% and -7.99% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.34 million and changing 0.68% at the moment leaves the stock -23.03% off its SMA200. FSLY registered -52.50% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -18.65%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $6.4014 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $7.6526.

The stock witnessed a -9.52% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -46.06%, and is 9.89% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 4.00% over the week and 6.63% over the month.

Fastly Inc (FSLY) has around 1100 employees, a market worth around $852.20M and $543.68M in sales. Fwd P/E is 9061.54. Profit margin for the company is -29.07%. Distance from 52-week low is 26.67% and -55.90% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (-11.77%).

with sales reaching $138.39M over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 4.93% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 6.33% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 3.65% in year-over-year returns.

Fastly Inc (FSLY) Top Institutional Holders

312.0 institutions hold shares in Fastly Inc (FSLY), with institutional investors hold 72.06% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 142.09M, and float is at 131.43M with Short Float at 7.40%. Institutions hold 66.66% of the Float.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 15.3 million shares valued at $112.75 million. The investor’s holdings represent 11.1306% of the FSLY Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is MORGAN STANLEY with 11.87 million shares valued at $87.52 million to account for 8.6398 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are BLACKROCK INC. which holds 11.84 million shares representing 8.6169% and valued at over $87.29 million, while LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC holds 5.0662 of the shares totaling 6.96 million with a market value of $51.32 million.

Fastly Inc (FSLY) Insider Activity

The most recent transaction is an insider sale by KISLING RONALD W, the company’s Chief Financial Officer. SEC filings show that KISLING RONALD W sold 5,342 shares of the company’s common stock on Apr 16 ’25 at a price of $5.26 per share for a total of $28099.0. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.67 million shares.

Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 31 ’25, KISLING RONALD W (Chief Financial Officer) disposed off 12,000 shares at an average price of $6.32 for $75840.0. The insider now directly holds 671,035 shares of Fastly Inc (FSLY).

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