CFLT - Confluent, Inc.
Price:
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CONSENSUS:
Hold
DETAILS
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PRICE TARGET:
$30.85
DETAILS
HIGH:
$31.00
LOW:
$29.00
MEDIAN:
$31.00
CONSENSUS:
$30.85
DOWNSIDE:
0.45%
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
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| Revenue | |||||||
| Revenue | 1,166.7 | 963.6 | 777.0 | 585.9 | 387.9 | 236.6 | 149.8 |
| Cost of Revenue | 299.9 | 257.5 | 229.7 | 202.4 | 137.3 | 75.5 | 49.4 |
| Gross Profit | 866.8 | 706.2 | 547.3 | 383.5 | 250.6 | 161.1 | 100.4 |
| Operating Expenses | |||||||
| R&D Expenses | 452.1 | 421.2 | 348.8 | 264.0 | 161.9 | 105.4 | 58.1 |
| SG&A Expenses | 754.3 | 704.1 | 642.4 | 582.2 | 428.3 | 288.9 | 140.5 |
| Other Expenses | 0 | 0 | 34.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Operating Expenses | 1,206.3 | 1,125.3 | 1,026.1 | 846.2 | 590.2 | 394.3 | 198.5 |
| Operating Income | |||||||
| Operating Income | (339.9) | (419.1) | (478.8) | (462.7) | (339.6) | (233.2) | (98.1) |
| Interest Expense | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interest Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4.1 | 2.5 |
| Profitability | |||||||
| EBITDA | (310.4) | (397.1) | (430.0) | (455.1) | (336.0) | (231.6) | (96.9) |
| EBIT | (339.9) | (419.1) | (443.9) | (462.7) | (339.6) | (233.2) | (98.1) |
| Income Before Tax | (300.7) | (334.7) | (406.7) | (446.3) | (339.6) | (230.0) | (95.0) |
| Income Tax Expense | (5.4) | 10.4 | 36.1 | 6.3 | 3.2 | (0.2) | (0.0) |
| Net Income | (295.3) | (345.1) | (442.7) | (452.6) | (342.8) | (229.8) | (95.0) |
| Per Share Data | |||||||
| EPS (Basic) | -0.86 | -1.07 | -1.47 | -1.62 | -1.26 | -0.91 | -0.38 |
| EPS (Diluted) | -0.86 | -1.07 | -1.47 | -1.62 | -1.26 | -0.91 | -0.38 |
| Shares Outstanding | 343.8 | 321.9 | 300.7 | 280.1 | 271.8 | 252.4 | 252.4 |
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Assets | |||||||
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 347.2 | 386.0 | 349.8 | 435.8 | 1,375.9 | 36.8 | 19.0 |
| Short-Term Investments | 1,706.8 | 1,524.6 | 1,551.0 | 1,491.0 | 640.1 | 251.8 | 80.8 |
| Net Receivables | 390.8 | 314.3 | 230.0 | 178.2 | 137.5 | 106.0 | 67.8 |
| Inventory | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Current Assets | 162.3 | 126.5 | 120.9 | 93.1 | 27.6 | 14.4 | 7.9 |
| Total Current Assets | 2,607.0 | 2,351.3 | 2,251.7 | 2,198.1 | 2,226.1 | 427.7 | 183.1 |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 98.1 | 87.5 | 64.1 | 58.6 | 51.7 | 55.0 | 2.9 |
| Goodwill | 164.4 | 164.4 | 52.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intangible Assets | 6.1 | 7.9 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Long-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 109.7 | 83.8 | 89.6 | 88.2 | 64.9 | 43.4 | 20.4 |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 378.3 | 343.6 | 209.2 | 146.7 | 116.7 | 98.4 | 23.3 |
| Total Assets | 2,985.3 | 2,694.9 | 2,460.8 | 2,344.8 | 2,342.7 | 526.1 | 206.3 |
| Current Liabilities | |||||||
| Account Payables | 20.7 | 7.5 | 6.7 | 21.4 | 7.6 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Short-Term Debt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deferred Revenue | 469.0 | 378.8 | 330.6 | 290.2 | 220.9 | 142.9 | 84.2 |
| Other Current Liabilities | 152.1 | 61.5 | 111.0 | 44.2 | 49.8 | 14.6 | 11.1 |
| Total Current Liabilities | 680.6 | 589.2 | 487.0 | 424.3 | 348.2 | 193.8 | 114.9 |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||||
| Long-Term Debt | 1,097.2 | 1,092.1 | 1,088.3 | 1,084.5 | 1,080.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 7.5 | 12.7 | 35.2 | 8.8 | 6.4 | 581.8 | 211.2 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 1,135.5 | 1,144.4 | 1,163.4 | 1,151.0 | 1,144.3 | 638.6 | 222.1 |
| Total Liabilities | 1,816.1 | 1,733.7 | 1,650.4 | 1,575.4 | 1,492.4 | 832.4 | 337.1 |
| Stockholders' Equity | |||||||
| Common Stock | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Retained Earnings | (2,284.5) | (1,989.2) | (1,644.2) | (1,201.4) | (748.9) | (406.1) | (176.2) |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income | 5.7 | (2.6) | 1.3 | (9.5) | (0.8) | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Total Stockholders' Equity | 1,169.1 | 961.2 | 810.4 | 769.5 | 850.3 | (306.2) | (130.8) |
| Total Liabilities & Equity | 2,985.3 | 2,694.9 | 2,460.8 | 2,344.8 | 2,342.7 | 526.1 | 206.3 |
| Debt Metrics | |||||||
| Total Debt | 1,105.4 | 1,110.0 | 1,113.6 | 1,117.0 | 1,121.6 | 50.9 | 0 |
| Net Debt | 758.2 | 724.0 | 763.8 | 681.2 | (254.3) | 14.1 | (19.0) |
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||||
| Net Income | (295.3) | (345.1) | (442.7) | (452.6) | (342.8) | (229.8) | (95.0) |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 29.6 | 22.1 | (28.6) | 7.6 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 397.3 | 395.7 | 349.8 | 277.7 | 155.6 | 143.3 | 18.6 |
| Change in Working Capital | (98.5) | (67.2) | (55.8) | (32.1) | 21.9 | (25.7) | (1.6) |
| Other Non-Cash Items | 49.8 | 27.7 | 71.7 | 42.2 | 55.3 | 29.9 | 8.4 |
| Operating Cash Flow | 64.3 | 33.5 | (103.7) | (157.3) | (105.1) | (82.1) | (68.8) |
| Investing Activities | |||||||
| Capital Expenditure | (3.6) | (24.0) | (20.7) | (14.5) | (8.9) | (4.7) | (2.9) |
| Acquisitions | 0 | (115.5) | (55.8) | 10.3 | (5.3) | 0 | 0 |
| Purchases of Investments | (1,639.6) | (1,542.0) | (1,586.7) | (2,051.9) | (663.6) | (329.6) | (66.0) |
| Sales/Maturities of Investments | 1,480.8 | 1,606.5 | 1,578.3 | 1,200.6 | 271.9 | 157.4 | 104.2 |
| Other Investing Activities | (22.6) | (21.4) | (17.8) | (10.3) | 5.4 | (3.6) | (0.7) |
| Investing Cash Flow | (185.0) | (75.0) | (84.9) | (865.8) | (400.6) | (176.9) | 35.6 |
| Financing Activities | |||||||
| Net Debt Issuance | 0 | 0 | 0 | (0.8) | 1,081.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Stock Repurchased | 0 | 0 | (0.3) | (0.8) | (0.5) | 0 | 0 |
| Dividends Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Financing Activities | 0 | 0 | 102.6 | 83.8 | (22.9) | 16.9 | 13.4 |
| Financing Cash Flow | 81.2 | 79.8 | 102.4 | 82.2 | 1,844.5 | 276.8 | 13.4 |
| Cash Position | |||||||
| Net Change in Cash | (38.8) | 36.2 | (86.0) | (940.9) | 1,338.9 | 17.8 | (19.8) |
| Cash at Beginning | 386.0 | 349.8 | 435.8 | 1,376.7 | 37.8 | 20.0 | 39.8 |
| Cash at End | 347.2 | 386.0 | 349.8 | 435.8 | 1,376.7 | 37.8 | 20.0 |
| Free Cash Flow | 60.7 | 9.5 | (124.3) | (171.8) | (114.0) | (86.7) | (71.8) |
| Key Metrics | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 |
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| Income Statement | |||||||
| Revenue | 1,166.7 | 963.6 | 777.0 | 585.9 | 387.9 | 236.6 | 149.8 |
| Gross Profit | 866.8 | 706.2 | 547.3 | 383.5 | 250.6 | 161.1 | 100.4 |
| Operating Income | (339.9) | (419.1) | (478.8) | (462.7) | (339.6) | (233.2) | (98.1) |
| Net Income | (295.3) | (345.1) | (442.7) | (452.6) | (342.8) | (229.8) | (95.0) |
| EPS (Diluted) | -0.86 | -1.07 | -1.47 | -1.62 | -1.26 | -0.91 | -0.38 |
| Balance Sheet | |||||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 347.2 | 386.0 | 349.8 | 435.8 | 1,375.9 | 36.8 | 19.0 |
| Total Assets | 2,985.3 | 2,694.9 | 2,460.8 | 2,344.8 | 2,342.7 | 526.1 | 206.3 |
| Total Debt | 1,105.4 | 1,110.0 | 1,113.6 | 1,117.0 | 1,121.6 | 50.9 | 0 |
| Stockholders' Equity | 1,169.1 | 961.2 | 810.4 | 769.5 | 850.3 | (306.2) | (130.8) |
| Cash Flow | |||||||
| Operating Cash Flow | 64.3 | 33.5 | (103.7) | (157.3) | (105.1) | (82.1) | (68.8) |
| Capital Expenditure | (3.6) | (24.0) | (20.7) | (14.5) | (8.9) | (4.7) | (2.9) |
| Free Cash Flow | 60.7 | 9.5 | (124.3) | (171.8) | (114.0) | (86.7) | (71.8) |