Don't Buy DoorDash Before Checking Its Fundamentals!

By Naomi Wentworth • Saturday, December 02 15:24 • Permanent Link

Shares of Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company DoorDash jumped 2.8% today. With many investors piling into DASH without a second thought, it may be a good idea to take a closer look at the stock. Here are some quick facts to get you started:

DoorDash has moved 75.0% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 14.0%
DASH has an average analyst rating of buy and is -1.28% away from its mean target price of $97.83 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $-2.73
DoorDash has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of -35.4 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $-0.14 and its forward P/E ratio is -689.9
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 5.87 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 2.95
DoorDash is part of the Industrials sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 20.49 and an average P/B of 3.78
The company has a free cash flow of $1.08 Billion, which refers to the total sum of all its inflows and outflows of cash over the last quarter
DoorDash, Inc. operates a logistics platform that connects merchants, consumers, and dashers in the United States and internationally. It operates DoorDash and Wolt marketplaces, which provides an array of services that enable merchants to solve mission-critical challenges, such as customer acquisition, delivery, insights and analytics, merchandising, payment processing, and customer support; DashPass and Wolt+, a membership products; and offers DoorDash Drive and Wolt Drive, a white-label delivery fulfillment services; DoorDash Storefront that enables merchants to offer consumers on-demand access to e-commerce; and Bbot, which offers merchants digital ordering and payment solutions for in-store and online channels. The company was formerly known as Palo Alto Delivery Inc. and changed its name to DoorDash, Inc. in 2015. DoorDash, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

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