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Fastly, Inc. FSLY Return on invested capital

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$173.0M+19.8%
Gross profit$108.2M+40.9%
Operating income-$23.9M+37.4%
Net income-$20.5M+47.6%
EPS (diluted)-$0.13+51.9%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$146.7M+16.9%
Total debt$401.3M-0.4%
Total equity$977.1M+2.1%
Total assets$1.5B+4.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$28.9M+67.0%
CapEx$21.0M+707%
Free cash flow$7.8M-46.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$2.61B+390%
Enterprise value$2.86B+296%
P/S+3.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin59.4%+5.4pp
Operating margin-16%-4.9pp
Net margin-15.8%-4.8pp
FCF margin9%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-10.7%-2.6pp
Debt / equity0.4×0.0×
Current ratio+1.5×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Fastly, Inc. ’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Fastly, Inc. ’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Fastly, Inc. 's return on invested capital?
Fastly, Inc. (FSLY) reported return on invested capital of -8.5% in Q1 2026.
How has Fastly, Inc. 's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Fastly, Inc. 's return on invested capital increased by 33.2% year-over-year, from -12.7% to -8.5%.
What is the long-term trend for Fastly, Inc. 's return on invested capital?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Fastly, Inc. 's return on invested capital has grown at a -7.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -15.7% to -10.5%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.