Jim Cramer - Mad Money
Doordash
DASH-N
BUY
Aug 08, 2024
Last week, they reported a beat on every line item, including 23% revenue growth YOY and total orders 91% YOY, with improved guidance. From the pandemic, people are used to using food delivery apps, given order frequency and customer retention, while digital penetration is growing including their monthly subscription.
A Covid winner and now a post-Covid buy The street expecting customers to abandon these food-delivery apps once the pandemic lifted. Consumers hung up because of the convenience.
Wall Street has left certain "pandemic" stocks for dead. It fell from $250 to below $75 then bounced to $127. He has high hopes for the company long term, but it is losing money. So, he can't recommend his stock. The stock is still pricey and it's losing money. Many restaurants will still use Doordash, though.
They report Thursday. They endured the pandemic with flying colours. But the standards are set so high for quarterly reports these days that if they don't beat handily, shares will fall.
It had a strong run in 2021, but has lost 78% of its value from the peak. DASH last week reported a super quarter; gross order value was up 25% YOY. People are continuing to order food delivered to their homes and this won't go away. Wall Street worries that DASH could get hit in a recession.
He recently bought. It's risky. But they offer a convenience that will never go away. They have 67% market share and were profitable for the first time last quarter. The forward PE remains high, but they have 25-30% revenue growth. Have great cash flow and margins.
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Last week, they reported a beat on every line item, including 23% revenue growth YOY and total orders 91% YOY, with improved guidance. From the pandemic, people are used to using food delivery apps, given order frequency and customer retention, while digital penetration is growing including their monthly subscription.