Fastly, Inc.
Business
Fastly, Inc. delivers an edge cloud platform that enables developers to build, secure, and deliver fast, safe, and engaging digital experiences at the edge of the Internet. Its main products and services include programmable CDN and network services, serverless compute (Fastly Compute), security solutions (Next‑Gen WAF, DDoS protection, bot management), observability tools, image and video streaming optimizations, and professional and managed services. The company organizes offerings across Network Services, Security, Compute, Observability, and Services segments. Fastly serves enterprises, mid‑market and developer‑led organizations worldwide through direct sales, cloud marketplaces, and channel, integration, and cloud partnerships.
Summary from filing dated 2025-02-26
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 624 | 544 | 506 | 433 | 354 | |
| Cost of revenue | 268 | 248 | 240 | 223 | 167 | |
| Gross profit | 356 | 296 | 266 | 210 | 187 | |
| Research and development | 163 | 138 | 152 | 155 | 127 | |
| Sales and marketing | 201 | 199 | 192 | 180 | 153 | |
| General and administrative | 111 | 113 | 116 | 121 | 127 | |
| Impairment expense | 415,000 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Restructuring charges | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Total operating expenses | 475 | 464 | 464 | 456 | 406 | |
| Loss from operations | −119 | −168 | −198 | −246 | −219 | |
| Net gain on extinguishment of debt | 941,000 | 1 | 52 | 54 | 0 | |
| Interest income | 12 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 1 | |
| Interest expense | −13 | −3 | −4 | −6 | — | |
| Other expense, net | −721,000 | −1 | −2 | −29,000 | 356,000 | |
| Loss before income tax expense (benefit) | −119 | −155 | −133 | −191 | −223 | |
| Income tax expense (benefit) | 3 | 3 | −200,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | |
| Net loss | −122 | −158 | −133 | −191 | −223 | |
| Net loss per share attributable to common stockholders, basic (in dollars per share) | −0.83 | −1.14 | −1.03 | −1.57 | −1.92 | |
| Net loss per share attributable to common stockholders, diluted (in dollars per share) | −0.83 | −1.14 | −1.03 | −1.57 | −1.92 | |
| Weighted-average shares used in computing net loss per share attributable to common stockholders, basic (in shares) | 147 | 138 | 129 | 122 | 116 | |
| Weighted-average shares used in computing net loss per share attributable to common stockholders, diluted (in shares) | 147 | 138 | 129 | 122 | 116 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 181 | 286 | 108 | 143 | 166 | |
| Marketable securities, current | 181 | 10 | 215 | 375 | — | |
| Accounts receivable, net of allowance for credit losses of $6,262 and $8,254 as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively | 118 | 116 | 120 | 90 | 65 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 27 | 28 | 20 | 29 | 32 | |
| Total current assets | 507 | 440 | 464 | 636 | 625 | |
| Property and equipment, net | 187 | 179 | 177 | 180 | 167 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets, net | 52 | 50 | 55 | 68 | 70 | |
| Goodwill | 670 | 670 | 670 | 670 | 637 | |
| Intangible assets, net | 26 | 43 | 62 | 83 | 103 | |
| Other assets | 58 | 68 | 91 | 93 | 29 | |
| Total assets | 1,499 | 1,451 | 1,525 | 1,896 | 2,159 | |
| Accounts payable | 18 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | |
| Accrued expenses | 71 | 42 | 62 | 61 | 36 | |
| Long-term debt, current | 39 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Finance lease liabilities, current | 0 | 2 | 16 | 29 | 21 | |
| Operating lease liabilities, current | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 20 | |
| Deferred revenue | 35 | 27 | — | — | — | |
| Other current liabilities | 7 | 3 | 41 | 34 | 45 | |
| Total current liabilities | 194 | 104 | 148 | 152 | 132 | |
| Long-term debt, net | 323 | 338 | 344 | 705 | 933 | |
| Operating lease liabilities, non-current | 44 | 40 | 48 | 61 | 55 | |
| Other long-term liabilities | 9 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | |
| Total liabilities | 570 | 486 | 546 | 941 | 1,145 | |
| Commitments and contingencies (Note 9) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 2,044 | 1,958 | 1,815 | 1,666 | 1,527 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −41,000 | −100,000 | −1 | −9 | −3 | |
| Accumulated deficit | −1,114 | −993 | −835 | −702 | −511 | |
| Total stockholders equity | 930 | 965 | 979 | 955 | 1,014 | |
| Total liabilities and stockholders equity | 1,499 | 1,451 | 1,525 | 1,896 | 2,159 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation expense | 61 | 54 | 52 | 43 | 29 | |
| Amortization of intangible assets | 17 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | |
| Non-cash lease expense | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | |
| Amortization of debt discount and issuance costs | 906,000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
| Amortization of deferred contract costs | 19 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 6 | |
| Stock-based compensation | 117 | 108 | 136 | 146 | 140 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 1 | 2 | −900,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Provision for credit losses | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 196,000 | |
| Loss on disposals of property and equipment | 186,000 | 540,000 | 505,000 | 854,000 | −300,000 | |
| Accretion of discounts on investments | −5 | −4 | −646,000 | 3 | 2 | |
| Impairment of operating lease right-of-use assets | 0 | 371,000 | 744,000 | 2 | — | |
| Other adjustments | 549,000 | −814,000 | 648,000 | 4 | 4,000 | |
| Accounts receivable, net | −6 | 676,000 | −33 | −27 | −15 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 2 | −8 | 9 | −7 | −5 | |
| Other assets | −20 | −12 | −23 | −35 | −10 | |
| Accounts payable | 4 | 611,000 | 382,000 | −5 | 146,000 | |
| Accrued expenses | −447,000 | −3 | −8 | 8 | 4 | |
| Operating lease liabilities | −21 | −27 | −22 | −23 | −23 | |
| Other liabilities | 18 | −6 | 7 | 4 | 7 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 94 | 16 | 362,000 | −70 | −38 | |
| Purchases of marketable securities | −390 | −155 | −132 | −355 | −928 | |
| Sales of marketable securities | 26 | 0 | 26 | 162 | 67 | |
| Maturities of marketable securities | 197 | 371 | 434 | 535 | 118 | |
| Advance payment for purchase of property and equipment | 0 | −790,000 | 0 | −42 | 0 | |
| Purchases of property and equipment | −29 | −10 | −11 | −20 | −35 | |
| Proceeds from sale of property and equipment | 44,000 | 24,000 | 49,000 | 492,000 | 588,000 | |
| Capitalized internal-use software | −18 | −26 | −21 | −18 | −13 | |
| Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities | −213 | 179 | 295 | 236 | −795 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of convertible notes | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 931 | |
| Payments of issuance costs for convertible notes | −6 | −6 | 0 | 0 | −1 | |
| Cash paid for debt extinguishment | −149 | 0 | −311 | −177 | 0 | |
| Payments for purchase of capped calls | −18 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Repayments of finance lease liabilities | −2 | −15 | −27 | −23 | −14 | |
| Payment of deferred consideration for business acquisitions | 0 | −4 | −4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from exercise of vested stock options | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | |
| Proceeds from employee stock purchase plan | 7 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 8 | |
| Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities | 13 | −17 | −331 | −189 | 937 | |
| Effects of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash | 215,000 | −103,000 | 608,000 | −390,000 | −477,000 | |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash | −106 | 178 | −35 | −23 | 103 | |
| Cash paid for interest | 12 | 527,000 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| Cash paid for income taxes, net of refunds received | 1 | 809,000 | 331,000 | 250,000 | 267,000 | |
| Cash paid for finance lease interest | 15,000 | 378,000 | 1 | 2 | −2 | |
| Property and equipment additions not yet paid in cash or financed | 8 | 983,000 | 640,000 | 1 | — | |
| Capitalized stock-based compensation | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | — | |
| Assets obtained in exchange for operating lease obligations | 7 | 9 | 6 | 30 | 32 | |
| Net noncash change in operating lease assets and liabilities associated with modifications and terminations | 16 | 10 | −4 | 3 | 0 | |
| Deployments of prepaid capital equipment | 9 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 0 | |
| Debt issued in exchange for extinguishment of existing notes | 0 | 156 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Debt retired in exchange for issuance of new notes | 0 | −157 | 0 | 0 | — |